What is Michael Cerveris's latest movie?

Michael Cerveris's most recent film is "Watchmen: Chapter II" (2024).

Is Michael Cerveris a good actor?

Michael Cerveris has an average audience rating of 4.1/10 across 26 films on movieMx, with standout performances in Sondheim! The Birthday Concert, Watchmen: Chapter I, Watchmen: Chapter II.

Michael Cerveris

Q: What is the best movie of Michael Cerveris?

According to audience ratings on movieMx, the best movie starring Michael Cerveris is "Sondheim! The Birthday Concert" with a rating of 8.0/10.

Acting

Updated: Apr 13, 2026

26Total Films

8.0 Highest Rated

Born: Nov 6, 1960

Birth Place: Bethesda, Maryland, USA

About Michael Cerveris

Michael Cerveris (born November 6, 1960) is an American singer, guitarist and actor. He has performed in many stage musicals and plays, including in several Stephen Sondheim musicals: Assassins, Sweeney Todd, Road Show, and Passion. He won the Tony Award as Best Featured Actor in a Musical for Assassins. He was called, by Playbill.com, "arguably the most versatile leading man on Broadway", playing roles from "Shakespeare's Romeo to The Who's Tommy, from the German transsexual rock diva Hedwig in Hedwig & the Angry Inch to the homicidal title character of Sondheim's Sweeney Todd." Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Cerveris, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Michael Cerveris Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Michael Cerveris reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 26 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 27% of Michael Cerveris'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 Sondheim! The Birthday Concert, which stands out as a key performance.

Best Michael Cerveris Movies Ranked

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

★8.0

Sondheim! The Birthday Concert (2010) movie poster

★8.0

Sondheim! The Birthday Concert: Join us for a rousing celebration of the life and works of one of Broadway's greatest legends — the one and only Stephen

Sondheim! The Birthday Concert

2010•Music

★7.4

★7.4

Watchmen: Chapter I: In 1985, the murder of a government-sponsored superhero draws his outlawed colleagues out of retirement and into a myste

Watchmen: Chapter I

2024•Animation

★7.3

Watchmen: Chapter II (2024) movie poster

★7.3

Watchmen: Chapter II: Suspicious of the events ensnaring their former colleagues, Nite Owl and Silk Spectre are spurred out of retirement to i

Watchmen: Chapter II

2024•Animation

★7.0

Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig (2003) movie poster

★7.0

Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig: Documentary about the creation of the stage musical "Hedwig and the Angry Inch" and its subsequent film adaptation.

Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig

2003•Documentary

★6.9

★6.9

Tokyo Pop: A young rock singer is not appreciated by her band, and gets a postcard from Japan saying "wish you were here". She take

Tokyo Pop

1988•Comedy

Full Filmography

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

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2024	Watchmen: Chapter II	Dr. Manhattan / Prison Guard #2 (voice)	Hit	Similar →
2024	Watchmen: Chapter I	Jonathan Osterman / Dr. Manhattan / Father (voice)	Hit	Similar →
2024	Fun Home: 10th Anniversary Reunion Concert	Bruce	Flop	Similar →
2018	Ant-Man and the Wasp	Elihas Starr	Hit	Similar →
2016	Detours	Bob O'Connor	Flop	Similar →
2016	Starring Austin Pendleton	Self	Hit	Similar →
2014	Leaving Circadia	Reece	Flop	Similar →
2014	Russian Broadway Shut Down	Vladimir Putin	Flop	Similar →
2011	Stake Land: Jebediah	Jebediah Loven	Flop	Similar →
2010	Sondheim! The Birthday Concert	Self	Super Hit	Similar →
2010	Meskada	Terrence Lindy	Flop	Similar →
2010	Stake Land	Jebedia Loven	Average	Similar →
2009	Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant	Mr. Tiny	Average	Similar →
2009	Brief Interviews with Hideous Men	Subject #15	Flop	Similar →
2005	Passion	Giorgio	Flop	Similar →
2004	Temptation	Pablo	Flop	Similar →
2003	Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig	Self	Hit	Similar →
2001	The Mexican	Frank	Average	Similar →
1998	Lulu on the Bridge	Restaurant Man #3	Average	Similar →
1992	A Woman, Her Men, and Her Futon	Paul	Flop	Similar →
1991	Rock 'n' Roll High School Forever	Eaglebauer	Flop	Similar →
1991	Steel and Lace	Daniel Emerson	Flop	Similar →
1990	Strangers	John Reece	Flop	Similar →
1988	Tokyo Pop	Mike	Hit	Similar →
1985	Doubletake	Gary Prine	Flop	Similar →
N/A	Basic Psych	Stuart Prince	Flop	Similar →

Michael Cerveris - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Michael Cerveris?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Michael Cerveris is "Sondheim! The Birthday Concert" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Michael Cerveris acted in?

Michael Cerveris has been featured in at least 26 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Michael Cerveris?

Other notable films include "Watchmen: Chapter I", "Watchmen: Chapter II", and "Whether You Like It or Not: The Story of Hedwig".