
Michael Franklin
ActingAbout Michael Franklin
Michael Franklin is an American television, theatre and film actor who has also starred in Dutch productions. One of his first acting roles was in the television show, "The Game." He has worked in a variety of T.V. roles, including "Six Feet Under" and "Noah's Arc." He is known for playing Young Shreve in "Truth Be Told" on Apple TV+.
Michael Franklin Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Michael Franklin reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 20 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Michael Franklin's work falls within the Music genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 20% of Michael Franklin'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 Gemmel & Tim, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Michael Franklin Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Michael Franklin's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Michael Franklin has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Easy's Waltz | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Monsters of California | Guard | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Picture Me Dead | Officer Howard | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | No Way Out | Jackson | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | The Stepmother 2 | James Johnson | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | Gemmel & Tim | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Black Is King | Michael Franklin | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Prescience | Finn | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Paint It Red | Captain Knight | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | The Book of Life | Freedom | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Beauty in the Broken | Wally | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Stall | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | International Male | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Adults Only | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | You, Me & the Circus | NBA | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | The Skinny | Michael | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Leave It on the Floor | Thug Realness | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Soul Men | Trumpet Player | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Stomp the Yard | Mu Gamma Stepper #6 | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Fat Albert | Dancer | Flop | Similar → |
Michael Franklin - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Michael Franklin?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Michael Franklin is "Gemmel & Tim" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Michael Franklin acted in?
Michael Franklin has been featured in at least 20 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Michael Franklin?
Other notable films include "Paint It Red", "Black Is King", and "Stomp the Yard".




