Michael Harrington

Acting

Freshness: Jan 24, 2026

8Total Films

7.2 Highest Rated

Birth Place: New York City, New York, USA

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Michael Harrington reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 8 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Michael Harrington's filmography leans towards the Comedy 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 25% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Michael Harrington remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Beverly Hills Cop, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Michael Harrington Movies Ranked

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

★7.2

★7.2

Beverly Hills Cop: Fast-talking, quick-thinking Detroit street cop Axel Foley has bent more than a few rules and regs in his time, but when

Beverly Hills Cop

1984•Comedy

★6.8

★6.8

George Wallace: George Wallace is a 1997 television film starring Gary Sinise as George Wallace, the former Governor of Alabama. It was

George Wallace

1997•History

★6.0

Dave Smith: Libertas (2017) movie poster

★6.0

Dave Smith: Libertas: Stand up comedian and political commentator Dave Smith's first hour special with the GaS Digital Network. Dave's stand u

Dave Smith: Libertas

2017•Comedy

★4.7

★4.7

Second Serve: Fact-based story about tennis pro Renee Richards, whose player status was challenged in 1976 when it was revealed that s

Second Serve

1986•Drama

★0.0

★0.0

Insight: Film by Michael J. Murphy. Considered lost.

Insight

1978

Complete Filmography & Success Status

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

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2017	Dave Smith: Libertas	Extra	Average	Similar →
2001	Roughnecks - The Starship Troopers Chronicles - The Pluto Campaign	-	Flop	Similar →
2001	Roughnecks - The Starship Troopers Chronicles - The Tesca Campaign	-	Flop	Similar →
1997	George Wallace	Doctor (Maryland)	Hit	Similar →
1986	Second Serve	Lowell	Flop	Similar →
1984	Beverly Hills Cop	Harrow Club Arresting Officer	Hit	Similar →
1982	Little Darlings	Camp Counselor	Flop	Similar →
1978	Insight	Mike	Flop	Similar →

Michael Harrington - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Michael Harrington?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Michael Harrington is "Beverly Hills Cop" with a rating of 7.2/10.

How many movies has Michael Harrington acted in?

Michael Harrington has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Michael Harrington?

Other notable films include "George Wallace", "Dave Smith: Libertas", and "Second Serve".