Michael O'Hare
ActingAbout Michael O'Hare
Robert Michael O'Hare Jr. (May 6, 1952 – September 28, 2012) was an American actor who performed on stage and television. He was best known for playing Commander Jeffrey Sinclair in the science fiction television series Babylon 5, a role he left due to serious mental health issues. Born in Chicago, Illinois. He attended Chicago's Mendel Catholic Preparatory High School, then studied at Harvard University, where he majored in English literature. He studied at the Juilliard School of Drama, and with Sanford Meisner.
Michael O'Hare Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Michael O'Hare reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 13 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Michael O'Hare's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 15% of Michael O'Hare'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 Babylon 5: In the Beginning, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Michael O'Hare Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Michael O'Hare's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Michael O'Hare has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Babylon 5: In the Beginning | Lt. Cmdr. Jeffrey Sinclair (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Babylon 5: The Gathering | Cmdr. Jeffrey Sinclair | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | By a Thread | Quentin Springer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | The Ambulance | Hal | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Last Exit to Brooklyn | Riot Police Officer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Short-Term Bonds | Bowers | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | A Case of Deadly Force | Joe Miller | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | C.H.U.D. | Fuller | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper | Car Owner | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Fly Away Home | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Marciano | Allie Columbo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Promise | Ben Avery | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | Keefer | Benny | Flop | Similar → |
Michael O'Hare - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Michael O'Hare?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Michael O'Hare is "Babylon 5: In the Beginning" with a rating of 7.1/10.
How many movies has Michael O'Hare acted in?
Michael O'Hare has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Michael O'Hare?
Other notable films include "Last Exit to Brooklyn", "Babylon 5: The Gathering", and "The Promise".