Michael Burgess

Acting

Freshness: Jan 27, 2026

28Total Films

8.5 Highest Rated

Born: Aug 2, 1964

Birth Place: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Michael Burgess reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 28 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Michael Burgess's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 32% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Michael Burgess remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Forrest Gump, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Michael Burgess Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Michael Burgess's career based on audience ratings.

★8.5

★8.5

Forrest Gump: A man with a low IQ has accomplished great things in his life and been present during significant historic events—in eac

Forrest Gump

1994•Comedy

★7.5

★7.5

My Cousin Vinny: Two carefree pals from Brooklyn traveling through rural Alabama on their way back to college are mistakenly arrested, an

My Cousin Vinny

1992•Comedy

★7.0

The Color of Love: Jacey's Story (2000) movie poster

★7.0

The Color of Love: Jacey's Story: Georgia Potter, an old-fashioned widow who lives in a small Southern town, whose life changes drastically when her estra

The Color of Love: Jacey's Story

2000•Drama

★6.9

Love's Deadly Triangle: The Texas Cadet Murder (1997) movie poster

★6.9

Love's Deadly Triangle: The Texas Cadet Murder: Based on a true story, this film recounts the story of Diane Zamora and David Graham, two high school sweethearts who sw

Love's Deadly Triangle: The Texas Cadet Murder

1997•Drama

★6.8

★6.8

Brother Future: A young street rapper is transported back in time to the pre-Civil War South, where he finds himself in the middle of a

Brother Future

1991•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Michael Burgess.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2018	Venom	Flight Technician	Hit	Similar →
2007	Death Sentence	Cop #1	Hit	Similar →
2007	Who's Your Caddy?	Carolina Cop	Flop	Similar →
2001	Black Knight	Ernie	Flop	Similar →
2000	The Color of Love: Jacey's Story	Dr. Rose	Hit	Similar →
2000	Takedown	Security Officer	Average	Similar →
1999	Holy Joe	Dr. Simmons	Flop	Similar →
1998	Carriers	Arthur Fields	Flop	Similar →
1997	Love's Deadly Triangle: The Texas Cadet Murder	Air Force Officer	Hit	Similar →
1996	The Lottery	First Policeman	Flop	Similar →
1996	Kiss and Tell	E.R. Doctor	Flop	Similar →
1995	Inflammable	Dr. Nance	Flop	Similar →
1994	Bionic Ever After?	Delta Commando	Hit	Similar →
1994	Against Her Will: The Carrie Buck Story	Black Man	Average	Similar →
1994	Forrest Gump	Cleveland	Super Hit	Similar →
1994	The Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics	(segment "The Theatre")	Hit	Similar →
1994	Leave of Absence	Jerry	Flop	Similar →
1994	Bandit: Bandit's Silver Angel	F.B.I. Agent	Flop	Similar →
1993	Amos & Andrew	Black Reporter	Flop	Similar →
1992	My Cousin Vinny	Prison Van Driver	Super Hit	Similar →
1991	Golden Years	Soldier No. 1	Average	Similar →
1991	Night of the Hunter	Nurse	Average	Similar →
1991	Brother Future	Josiah	Hit	Similar →
1990	Days of Thunder	Young Doctor	Average	Similar →
1989	Staying Together	Workman	Flop	Similar →
1989	Terror on Highway 91	-	Flop	Similar →
1987	3 Men and a Baby	Handsome Man at Party	Average	Similar →
1987	The Bedroom Window	Assistant State Attorney	Average	Similar →

Michael Burgess - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Michael Burgess?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Michael Burgess is "Forrest Gump" with a rating of 8.5/10.

How many movies has Michael Burgess acted in?

Michael Burgess has been featured in at least 28 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Michael Burgess?

Other notable films include "My Cousin Vinny", "The Color of Love: Jacey's Story", and "Love's Deadly Triangle: The Texas Cadet Murder".