Michael Burgess - Actor Profile

Michael Burgess

Acting
Updated: Apr 18, 2026
28Total Films
8.5 Highest Rated
Born: Aug 2, 1964
Birth Place: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, USA

Michael Burgess Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Michael Burgess reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 28 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Michael Burgess's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 32% of Michael Burgess's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Forrest Gump, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Michael Burgess Movies Ranked

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

★8.5
Forrest Gump (1994) movie poster
★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
My Cousin Vinny (1992) movie poster
★7.5

My Cousin Vinny: Two carefree pals traveling through rural Alabama on their way back to college are mistakenly arrested and charged with

My Cousin Vinny

1992•Comedy
★7.0
Brother Future (1991) movie poster
★7.0

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
★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
★6.8
Love's Deadly Triangle: The Texas Cadet Murder (1997) movie poster
★6.8

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

Full Filmography

Every movie Michael Burgess has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
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 Average 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", "Brother Future", and "The Color of Love: Jacey's Story".

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