Michael Fairman - Actor Profile

Michael Fairman

Acting
Updated: Apr 11, 2026
42Total Films
7.8 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 25, 1934
Birth Place: New York City, New York, USA

Michael Fairman Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Michael Fairman reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 42 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

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

Success Ratio

Approximately 14% of Michael Fairman'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 Mulholland Drive, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Michael Fairman Movies Ranked

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

★7.8
Mulholland Drive (2001) movie poster
★7.8

Mulholland Drive: Blonde Betty Elms has only just arrived in Hollywood to become a movie star when she meets an enigmatic brunette with am

Mulholland Drive

2001•Thriller
★7.5
Black Scorpion Returns (2001) movie poster
★7.5

Black Scorpion Returns: Darcy Walker is a police officer, who by night takes to the streets and fights crime as the superhero the Black Scorpion

Black Scorpion Returns

2001•Action
★7.2
Kid Cop (1996) movie poster
★7.2

Kid Cop: Eleven year old Peter Hansen is determined to follow his Dad's career example by becoming a one-boy neighborhood police

Kid Cop

1996•Action
★7.1
Father Stu (2022) movie poster
★7.1

Father Stu: The true-life story of boxer-turned-priest. When an injury ends his amateur boxing career, Stuart Long moves to Los Ange

Father Stu

2022•Drama
★7.0
Thirteen Days (2000) movie poster
★7.0

Thirteen Days: The story of the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962—the nuclear standoff with the USSR sparked by the discovery by the America

Thirteen Days

2000•History

Full Filmography

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

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2023 Righteous Thieves Vanderhooff Flop Similar →
2022 Father Stu Randall Hit Similar →
2016 After the Reality Elmer Severson Average Similar →
2008 Dark Streets Nathaniel Flop Similar →
2007 Dead Silence Henry Walker Average Similar →
2006 The Hard Easy Colonel Max Flop Similar →
2006 Love Comes to the Executioner Warden Flop Similar →
2001 Black Scorpion Returns General Stryker Super Hit Similar →
2001 Mulholland Drive Jason Super Hit Similar →
2001 The Perfect Wife Orville Gleason Flop Similar →
2000 Thirteen Days Adlai Stevenson Hit Similar →
2000 The Perfect Tenant Mr. Hartwell Flop Similar →
1999 Forces of Nature Richard Holmes Average Similar →
1998 The Christmas Wish Mr. Connor Flop Similar →
1998 Freedom Strike Gen. Porter Flop Similar →
1997 Cupid Carl Flop Similar →
1997 The Nurse Bob Martin Flop Similar →
1996 Kid Cop Charlie Rebbins Hit Similar →
1996 Apollo 11: First Steps on the Moon Edwin Aldrin, Sr. Average Similar →
1996 The Great White Hype Chairman Jerry Schwartz Flop Similar →
1996 An Unfinished Affair Clayton Edmunds Flop Similar →
1996 The Late Shift Michael Gartner Average Similar →
1994 Hoggs' Heaven Dad Flop Similar →
1993 Shameful Secrets Mal Average Similar →
1991 Bloodsucking Pharaohs in Pittsburgh Medical Examiner (as Michael Eugene Fairman) Flop Similar →
1990 Johnny Ryan Meyer Lansky Flop Similar →
1989 The Banker Fred Flop Similar →
1987 The Story of Book One - Flop Similar →
1985 I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later Gen. Hatten Average Similar →
1985 Stingray Ned Rosenberg, M.D. Average Similar →
1984 Anatomy of an Illness Dr. Lowman Flop Similar →
1983 Found Money Lt. Haskell Flop Similar →
1981 Fly Away Home Hap Andrews Flop Similar →
1981 Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen Bernard Lupowitz Flop Similar →
1980 Any Which Way You Can CHP Captain Average Similar →
1980 Marilyn: The Untold Story - Hit Similar →
1980 Scared Straight! Another Story Warden Livermore Flop Similar →
1979 Like Normal People Lt. Anderson Average Similar →
1978 A Question of Guilt Man on Stand Average Similar →
1978 Peeping Times The Mayor Flop Similar →
1978 Peeping Times Mayor of Ewell Flop Similar →
1971 The Anderson Tapes Sergeant Claire Average Similar →

Michael Fairman - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Michael Fairman?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Michael Fairman is "Mulholland Drive" with a rating of 7.8/10.

How many movies has Michael Fairman acted in?

Michael Fairman has been featured in at least 42 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Michael Fairman?

Other notable films include "Black Scorpion Returns", "Kid Cop", and "Father Stu".

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