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Mike is one of four children. His father, Joe, who died in 1956, was a carpenter at Hollywood studios. Mike attended grammar school with Natalie Wood and Ricky Nelson. He entered the marines in the 1950's for two years. Later, he attended the University of California at Los Angeles and studied acting at the Jeff Corey Workshop... See full bio »

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Hide HideActor (87 titles)
2012 Supernatural (TV series)
Fred Jones
Hunteri Heroici (2012) … Fred Jones
 
2010 Miami Medical (TV series)
Dr. Carl Willis
Golden Hour (2010) … Dr. Carl Willis
 
2009 Ghost Whisperer (TV series)
Bill Jett
Do Over (2009) … Bill Jett
 
2009 Without a Trace (TV series)
Ross Baldwin
Hard Landing (2009) … Ross Baldwin
 
2008 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV series)
Jonah Malcolm
Persona (2008) … Jonah Malcolm
 
2007-2008 Desperate Housewives (TV series)
Milton Lang
 
2007 Smith (TV series)
Dr. Breen
Six (2007) … Dr. Breen
 
2006 Superman: Brainiac Attacks (video)
Jonathan Kent (voice)
 
2005 Locusts (TV movie)
Lyle Rierden
 
2003-2004 Justice League (TV series)
Jonathan Kent / Brainiac / Store Owner
For the Man Who Has Everything (2004) … Jonathan Kent (voice) / Brainiac (voice)
Comfort and Joy (2003) … Jonathan Kent (voice) / Store Owner (voice)
 
2004 The Clinic (TV movie)
Dr. Cyrus Gachet
 
2003 The Crooked E: The Unshredded Truth About Enron (TV movie)
Kenneth Lay
 
1999-2002 Providence (TV series)
Dr. James Hansen
Left-Overs (2002) … Dr. James Hansen
 
1996-1999 Superman (TV series)
Jonathan Kent
Unity (1999) … Jonathan Kent (voice)
New Kids in Town (1998) … Jonathan Kent (voice)
Little Girl Lost: Part I (1998) … Jonathan Kent (voice)
Little Girl Lost: Part II (1998) … Jonathan Kent (voice)
The Late Mr. Kent (1997) … Jonathan Kent (voice)
 
1997 Sins of the Mind (TV movie)
William
 
1996 Vows of Deception (TV movie)
Clay Spencer
 
1995 The Killers Within
Congressman Clayton
 
1994 Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die (TV movie)
Frank Crane
 
1991 Silent Motive (TV movie)
Detective Paul Trella
 
1991 Matlock (TV series)
Judge David Bennett
The Trial: Part 2 (1991) … Judge David Bennett
The Trial: Part 1 (1991) … Judge David Bennett
 
1991 The Whereabouts of Jenny (TV movie)
Van Zandt
 
1990 Murder, She Wrote (TV series)
Drew Borden
The Family Jewels (1990) … Drew Borden
 
1990 Coach (TV series)
Jeffrey
A Jerk at the Opera (1990) … Jeffrey
 
1990 Lockdown
Prentis
 
1990 The Price of the Bride (TV movie)
Joe Roth
 
1989 Incident at Dark River (TV movie)
Tim McFall
 
1989 A Deadly Silence (TV movie)
Atty. Gianelli
 
1986 Vanishing Act (TV movie)
Harry Kenyon
 
1985 Private Sessions (TV movie)
Dr. Joe Braden
 
1983 Choices of the Heart (TV movie)
Ambassador Robert E. White
 
1983 Memorial Day (TV movie)
Matt Walker
 
1982 Prime Suspect (TV movie)
Frank Staplin
 
1980 Father Damien: The Leper Priest (TV movie)
Robertson
 
1979 Letters from Frank (TV movie)
Richard Miller
 
1979 Sex and the Single Parent (TV movie)
George
 
1978 Battered (TV movie)
Michael Hawks
 
1976 McNaughton's Daughter (TV movie)
Colin Pierce
 
1975 Ladies of the Corridor (TV movie)
Paul Osgood
 
1972-1974 Marcus Welby, M.D. (TV series)
Mr. Ferra
Hell Is Upstairs (1974) … Mr. Ferra
 
1974 Harry O (TV series)
Cole Harris
Material Witness (1974) … Cole Harris
 
1967-1974 Ironside (TV series)
Bellhop / Len Parsons
Cross Doublecross (1974) … Len Parsons
Light at the End of the Journey (1967) … Bellhop (uncredited)
 
1974 The Six Million Dollar Man (TV series)
David Tate
The Pioneers (1974) … David Tate
 
1974 The New Land (TV series)
 
1974 Live Again, Die Again (TV movie)
James Carmichael
 
1974 The Questor Tapes (TV movie)
Jerry Robinson
 
1972-1973 Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law (TV series)
Blair
The Camerons Are a Special Clan (1973) … Blair
Hour of Judgment (1972)
 
1973 She Cried Murder (TV movie)
Walter Stepanic
 
1973 The Wide World of Mystery (TV series)
Steven
Nightmare Step (1973) … Steven
 
1973 The Rookies (TV series)
Frank Essex
The Wheel of Death (1973) … Frank Essex
 
1970-1973 Love, American Style (TV series)
Jack (segment "Love and the Hot Spell") / The Young Man (segment "Love and the Pick-Up")
Love and the Fighting Couple/Love and the Pick-Up/Love and the Proposal (1970) … The Young Man (segment "Love and the Pick-Up")
 
1973 Banacek (TV series)
Jason Trotter
The Greatest Collection of Them All (1973) … Jason Trotter
 
1972 Circle of Fear (TV series)
Frank Simmons
Elegy for a Vampire (1972) … Frank Simmons
 
1972 Bonanza (TV series)
Dr. Will Agar
The Hidden Enemy (1972) … Dr. Will Agar
 
1972 Cannon (TV series)
Ron
Stakeout (1972) … Ron
 
1972 The Longest Night (TV movie)
Wills
 
1972 The Sixth Sense (TV series)
Dr. Gil Clarke
Witch, Witch, Burning Bright (1972) … Dr. Gil Clarke
 
1972 The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (TV series)
Dr. Vic Wheelwright
Discovery at Fourteen (1972) … Dr. Vic Wheelwright
 
1971-1972 The Man and the City (TV series)
Andy Hays
Jennifer (1971) … Andy Hays
Cross Country Man (1971) … Andy Hays
 
1972 Doomsday Machine
1st Reporter
 
1971 Sarge (TV series)
Steve
A Terminal Case of Vengeance (1971) … Steve
 
1970-1971 The Interns (TV series)
Dr. Sam Marsh
The Choice (1971) … Dr. Sam Marsh
The Manly Art (1971) … Dr. Sam Marsh
The Guardian (1971) … Dr. Sam Marsh
Heart Trouble (1971) … Dr. Sam Marsh
 
1970 Mannix (TV series)
Clay Riegles
Blind Mirror (1970) … Clay Riegles
 
1969 The Bill Cosby Show (TV series)
Al Socconis
A Word from Our Sponsor (1969) … Al Socconis
 
1969 The Name of the Game (TV series)
Reporter
The Inquiry (1969) … Reporter (uncredited)
 
1969 Worthy to Stand (short)
Fred Washburn
 
1968-1970 Days of Our Lives (TV series)
Scott Banning
Episode #1.780 (1968) … Scott Banning
 
1968 Panic in the City
Dick Blaine (as Michael Farrell)
 
1968 Judd for the Defense (TV series)
Police Lieutenant
The Sound of the Plastic Axe (1968) … Police Lieutenant
 
1968 Dayton's Devils
Naval Officer
 
1968 Targets
Man in Phonebooth
 
1968 Daniel Boone (TV series)
Johnson
Fort New Madrid aka the Spanish Fort (1968) … Johnson
 
1968 I Dream of Jeannie (TV series)
Astronaut Arland
 
1967 The Graduate
Bellhop in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
 
1967 Garrison's Gorillas (TV series)
The Captain
Black Market (1967) … The Captain
 
1967 Custer (TV series)
First Trooper
Desperate Mission (1967) … First Trooper
 
1967 Countdown
Houston Engineer (uncredited)
 
1967 The Monkees (TV series)
Agent Modell
Monkees Chow Mein (1967) … Agent Modell
 
1967 Lassie (TV series)
Ranger
Never Look Back (1967) … Ranger
 
1966 Combat! (TV series)
Doctor
The Bankroll (1966) … Doctor
 
1963 Captain Newman, M.D.
Patient (uncredited)
 
1963 Ensign O'Toole (TV series)
Ferguson
Operation Physical (1963) … Ferguson
 
1963 McHale's Navy (TV series)
The Gunner
Washing Machine Charlie (1963) … The Gunner
 
1963 The Dick Powell Theatre (TV series)
The Rage of Silence (1963) (as Michael Farrell)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
1975-1983 M*A*S*H (TV series)
Goodbye, Farewell, and Amen (1983) (performer: "California, Here I Come")
Bombshells (1982) ("Beer Barrel Polka Roll Out the Barrel")
The Foresight Saga (1981) (performer: "For He's a Jolly Good Fellow")
A War for All Seasons (1980) (performer: "Rag Mop")
Death Takes a Holiday (1980) (performer: "Deck the Halls")
 
Show ShowProducer (8 titles)
2002 'M*A*S*H': 30th Anniversary Reunion (TV documentary) (executive producer)
 
1998 Patch Adams (producer)
 
1997 Sins of the Mind (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1991 Silent Motive (TV movie) (executive producer, producer)
 
1989 Incident at Dark River (TV movie) (executive producer)
 
1988 Dominick and Eugene (producer)
 
1983 Memorial Day (TV movie) (producer - uncredited)
 
1983 Citizen: The Political Life of Allard K. Lowenstein (documentary) (executive producer)
 
Show ShowWriter (3 titles)
1989 Incident at Dark River (TV movie) (story)
 
1979-1982 M*A*S*H (TV series)
Run for the Money (1982) (story)
Death Takes a Holiday (1980) (teleplay)
War Co-Respondent (1980) (written by)
The Yalu Brick Road (1979) (written by)
 
1979 Ebony, Ivory and Jade (TV movie) (story)
 
Show ShowDirector (2 titles)
1988 Run Till You Fall (TV movie)
 
1979-1983 M*A*S*H (TV series)
Strange Bedfellows (1983)
War Co-Respondent (1980)
Heal Thyself (1980)
Ain't Love Grand (1979)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
1983 Memorial Day (TV movie) (executive consultant)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1991 Memories of M*A*S*H (TV documentary) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (42 titles)
2012 Unlikely Friends (documentary) (post-production)
Narrator (voice)
 
2013 Chasing Beauty (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 The Hour (TV series)
Himself
Episode #8.46 (2011) … Himself
 
2010 The Young Turks (TV series)
Himself
 
2010 The Barrel of a Gun (documentary)
 
2009 The 7th Annual TV Land Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
2009 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 20 April 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2008 Penn & Teller: Bullshit! (TV series documentary)
Himself - Actor
World Peace (2008) … Himself - Actor
 
2006 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
Himself
Michael J. Fox (2006) … Himself
 
2005 Tavis Smiley (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 12 December 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Larry King Live (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 12 December 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Your World w/ Neil Cavuto (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 8 November 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2003 CBS at 75 (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1997-2003 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself
M*A*S*H: Television's Serious Sitcom (2003) … Himself (also archive footage)
Alan Alda: More Than Mr. Nice Guy (1997) … Himself
 
2002 'M*A*S*H': 30th Anniversary Reunion (TV documentary)
Himself (also archive footage) / Capt. B.J. Hunnicutt (also archive footage)
 
2002 M*A*S*H: TV Tales (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
2000 The 70s: The Decade That Changed Television (TV documentary)
Himself - Host
 
2000 TV Guide's Truth Behind the Sitcom Scandals 3 (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999 The Howard Stern Radio Show (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 6 November 1999 (1999) … Himself
 
1999 The Medical Value of Laughter (video documentary short)
 
1999 The Vatican Revealed (TV documentary)
Himself/Narrator
 
1998 Behind the Laughs (TV documentary)
Host
 
1997 187: Documented (documentary)
Voice
 
1996 Hanged on a Twisted Cross (documentary)
Bonhoeffer
 
1993 Cathedrals in the Sea (TV documentary)
Himself - Host
 
1993 The 45th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Audience Member
 
1991 Memories of M*A*S*H (TV documentary)
Himself (also archive footage) / Capt. B.J. Hunnicutt (also archive footage)
 
1988 UFO Cover-Up?: Live! (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1976-1984 The (New) $25,000 Pyramid (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 30 March 1984 (1984) … Himself
Episode dated 29 March 1984 (1984) … Himself
Episode dated 28 March 1984 (1984) … Himself
Episode dated 27 March 1984 (1984) … Himself
Episode dated 26 March 1984 (1984) … Himself
 
1982 The 8th Annual People's Choice Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Accepting Award for Favourite Television Comedy Program
 
1981 The Body Human: Becoming a Man (TV documentary short)
 
1981 El Salvador: Another Vietnam (documentary)
Narrator
 
1981 The 33rd Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter: Best Drama Series
 
1981 Good Evening, Captain (TV special)
Himself
 
1981 Making 'M*A*S*H' (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1976-1980 Dinah! (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 14 April 1980 (1980) … Himself
Episode dated 13 September 1978 (1978) … Himself
Episode #2.207 (1976) … Himself
 
1979 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 4 December 1979 (1979) … Himself
 
1979 Everyday (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 5 February 1979 (1979) … Himself
 
1978 The 20th Annual TV Week Logie Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1976-1977 The Hollywood Squares (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 18 April 1977 (1977) … Himself
Episode dated 1 November 1976 (1976) … Himself
Episode dated 14 June 1976 (1976) … Himself
 
1977 Battle of the Network Stars II (TV special)
Himself - CBS Team
 
1977 The $25,000 Pyramid (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 31 January 1977 (1977) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2007 Desperate Housewives Special: Secrets and Lies (TV movie)
Milton Lang
 
2006 La imagen de tu vida (TV series)
 

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Alternate Names:

Michael Farrell

Height:

6' 3" (1.91 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

I was a bouncer in a bar. That was a terrible, terrible, terrible job. And I used to be a private investigator. I'd have to find people that didn't want to be found. I was shot at, and chased with knives. Most of the cases were really sad more then anything else. See more »

Trivia:

While he was a cast member on M*A*S*H as Captain BJ Hunnicutt, his first wife, Judy Farrell, also appeared on M*A*S*H playing various nurse characters. See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius