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Henry Fool (1997) -- Simon is a garbage man with a poet’s spirit, an addled mom, and an angry sad eyed sister. Parker Posey and Thomas Jay Ryan meet Henry Fool in this bizarrely dark indie comedy.

"Better Off Ted" (2009): Season 1: Episode 13 -- A new Veridian invention accidentally reveals Veronica's "secret" life.

Simple Men (1992) -- Bitter about being double-crossed by the women he loved, (and with the police after him to boot), Bill vows to seduce the next woman he sees...

"Kitchen Confidential" (2005): Season 1: Episode 8 -- When Jack takes credit for Teddy's scrumptious fish dish, Teddy gets angry and quits; Jack hires a replacement, and Teddy gets a new job; but things at Nolita go wrong without Teddy there, and the staff schemes to bring him back.

"The Riches" (2007): Season 2: Episode 6 -- Wayne may not be able to regain Dahlia's trust once she begins to realize the extent to which he has lied to her about Pete. Wayne tries to keep Dale and other Travellers from integrating into his big plan.

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1 August 1961, New Jersey, USA more

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Michael Spiller was raised in Brooklyn, New York. He attended SUNY Purchase... more

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Alternate Names:

Michael A. Spiller | Mike Spiller

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Mon. Nov. 9

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			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Scrubs" (2001)	(18 episodes, 2002-2009)	2009	-	9.2 (50,894)
	18 TV episodes: "Scrubs: Our First Day of School (#9.1)" "Scrubs: My Saving Grace (#8.3)" "Scrubs: My Jerks (#8.1)" "Scrubs: My Bright Idea (#5.16)" "Scrubs: My Day at the Races (#5.3)" 13 episodes not shown.
2.	"The Middle" (2009)	(1 episode, 2009)	2009	-	-
	1 TV episode: "The Middle: The Front Door (#1.6)"
3.	"Cougar Town" (2009)	(1 episode, 2009)	2009	-	-
	1 TV episode: "Cougar Town: I Won't Back Down (#1.4)"
4.	"Better Off Ted" (2009)	(3 episodes, 2009)	2009	-	-
	3 TV episodes: "Better Off Ted: Secrets and Lives (#1.13)" "Better Off Ted: It's Nothing Business, It's Just Personal" "Better Off Ted: Goodbye, Mr. Chips (#1.6)"
5.	"Worst Week" (2008)	(3 episodes, 2008-2009)	2009	-	7.2 (274)
	3 TV episodes: "Worst Week: The Epidural (#1.15)" "Worst Week: The Puppy (#1.13)" "Worst Week: The Ring (#1.6)"
6.	"Ugly Betty" (2006)	(5 episodes, 2007-2008)	2008	-	6.9 (75)
	5 TV episodes: "Ugly Betty: Betty Suarez Land (#3.4)" "Ugly Betty: Filing for the Enemy (#3.2)" "Ugly Betty: Twenty-Four Candles (#2.14)" "Ugly Betty: Bananas for Betty (#2.10)" "Ugly Betty: In or Out (#1.13)"
7.	"The Riches" (2007)	(1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	8.3 (320)
	1 TV episode: "The Riches: Dead Calm (#2.6)"
8.	"Aliens in America" (2007)	(1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	8.0 (1,427)
	1 TV episode: "Aliens in America: Mom's Coma (#1.11)"
9.	"Samantha Who?" (2007)	(2 episodes, 2007)	2007	-	7.9 (639)
	2 TV episodes: "Samantha Who?: The Hypnotherapist (#1.6)" "Samantha Who?: The Wedding (#1.3)"
10.	"Big Shots" (2007)	(1 episode, 2007)	2007	-	7.6 (628)
	1 TV episode: "Big Shots: The Good, the Bad, and the Really Ugly (#1.3)"
11.	"Big Day" (2006)	(7 episodes, 2006-2007)	2007	-	6.3 (239)
	7 TV episodes: "Big Day: The Ceremony (#1.12)" "Big Day: Last Chance to Marry Jane (#1.10)" "Big Day: War with the Neighbors (#1.8)" "Big Day: Alice Can't Dance (#1.6)" "Big Day: The Bachelor Party (#1.4)" 2 episodes not shown.
12.	The Call (2007) (TV)		2007	-	5.3 (27)

13.	"Big Love" (2006)	(2 episodes, 2006)	2006	-	8.4 (5,217)
	2 TV episodes: "Big Love: Eviction (#1.7)" "Big Love: Eclipse (#1.4)"
14.	"Jake in Progress" (2005)	(9 episodes, 2005-2006)	2006	-	5.9 (223)
	9 TV episodes: "Jake in Progress: The Annie-dote (#2.2)" "Jake in Progress: The Lying, the Watch, and Jake's Wardrobe (#2.1)" "Jake in Progress: Henry Porter and the Coitus Interruptus (#1.13)" "Jake in Progress: Check Please (#1.11)" "Jake in Progress: Rivals and Departures (#1.3)" 4 episodes not shown.
15.	"Kitchen Confidential" (2005)	(2 episodes, 2005-2006)	2006	-	7.8 (1,580)
	2 TV episodes: "Kitchen Confidential: Teddy Takes Off (#1.8)" "Kitchen Confidential: Dinner Date with Death (#1.3)"
16.	"Life As We Know It" (2004)	(2 episodes, 2004)	2004	-	8.1 (1,530)
	2 TV episodes: "Life As We Know It: Secrets & Lies (#1.5)" "Life As We Know It: Partly Cloudy, Chance of Sex (#1.4)"
17.	"Oliver Beene" (2003)	(5 episodes, 2003-2004)	2004	-	7.3 (359)
	5 TV episodes: "Oliver Beene: Catskills (#2.13)" "Oliver Beene: Oliver & the Otters (#2.8)" "Oliver Beene: X-ray Specs (#2.4)" "Oliver Beene: Space Race (#1.3)" "Oliver Beene: A Day at the Beach (#1.1)"
18.	"Method & Red" (2004)	(2 episodes, 2004)	2004	-	7.1 (236)
	2 TV episodes: "Method & Red: Something About Brenda (#1.7)" "Method & Red: Kill Bill Volume 3 (#1.6)"
19.	"The Bernie Mac Show" (2001)	(5 episodes, 2002-2004)	2004	-	6.9 (1,483)
	5 TV episodes: "The Bernie Mac Show: Five Stages of Bryana (#3.20)" "The Bernie Mac Show: Droobie or Not Droobie (#3.9)" "The Bernie Mac Show: Hair Jordan (#3.5)" "The Bernie Mac Show: Pink Gold (#2.15)" "The Bernie Mac Show: Bernie Mac Dance Party (#2.6)"
20.	"Cracking Up" (2004)	(unknown episodes)	2004	-	5.8 (86)

21.	Mr. Ed (2004) (TV)		2004	-	4.4 (15)

22.	"Monk" (2002)	(1 episode, 2003)	2003	-	8.3 (3,554)
	1 TV episode: "Monk: Mr. Monk Goes to the Ballgame (#2.3)"
23.	"Lucky" (2003)	(2 episodes, 2003)	2003	-	7.2 (138)
	2 TV episodes: "Lucky: It's in the Stars (#1.13)" "Lucky: Savant (#1.7)"
24.	"Septuplets" (2002)	(1 episode, 2003)	2003	-	-
	1 TV episode: "Septuplets: Pilot (#1.1)"
25.	"Do Over" (2002)	(1 episode)	2002	-	9.0 (229)
	1 TV episode: "Do Over: Valentine's Day Dance (#1.14)"
26.	"Greg the Bunny" (2002)	(unknown episodes)	2002	-	7.6 (748)

27.	"Leap of Faith" (2002)	(unknown episodes)	2002	-	4.7 (14)

28.	"Sex and the City" (1998)	(7 episodes, 1999-2001)	2001	-	7.2 (15,900)
	7 TV episodes: "Sex and the City: Belles of the Balls (#4.10)" "Sex and the City: Sex and the Country (#4.9)" "Sex and the City: Baby, Talk Is Cheap (#4.6)" "Sex and the City: Ghost Town (#4.5)" "Sex and the City: Frenemies (#3.16)" 2 episodes not shown.

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	No Direction Home: Bob Dylan (2005)	(as Mike Spiller)	2005	-	8.6 (5,820)
	AKAs: Bob Dylan: No Direction Home (Australia)
2.	"Sex and the City" (1998)	(26 episodes, 1998-2002)	2002	-	7.2 (15,900)
	26 TV episodes: "Sex and the City: I Heart NY (#4.18)" "Sex and the City: A 'Vogue' Idea (#4.17)" "Sex and the City: All That Glitters (#4.14)" "Sex and the City: The Good Fight (#4.13)" "Sex and the City: The Agony and the Ex-tacy (#4.1)" 21 episodes not shown.
3.	No Such Thing (2001)		2001	-	6.3 (1,996)
	AKAs: Skrímsli (Iceland)
4.	Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999)		1999	-	6.2 (15,345)
	AKAs: Gnadenlos schön (Germany)
5.	Hell's Kitchen (1998)		1998	-	4.8 (1,203)
	AKAs: Hell's Kitchen N.Y.C. (USA: alternative title)
6.	"Significant Others" (1998)	(unknown episodes)	1998	-	7.4 (33)

7.	Henry Fool (1997)		1997	-	7.1 (3,771)

8.	Niagara, Niagara (1997)		1997	-	6.9 (926)

9.	The House of Yes (1997)		1997	-	6.4 (4,122)

10.	Phinehas (1996)		1996	-	3.5 (24)

11.	Walking and Talking (1996)		1996	-	6.5 (1,656)

12.	Flirt (1995)		1995	-	6.4 (1,049)

13.	Search and Destroy (1995)		1995	-	5.2 (750)
	AKAs: The Four Rules (Australia: video title)
14.	Amateur (1994)		1994	-	6.9 (2,895)

15.	"The Adventures of Pete & Pete" (1993)	(8 episodes, 1993-1994)	1994	-	9.2 (2,767)
	AKAs: Pete and Pete (USA: short title) 8 TV episodes: "The Adventures of Pete & Pete: Hard Day's Pete (#1.8)" (director of photography) "The Adventures of Pete & Pete: When Petes Collide (#1.7)" (director of photography) (as Mike Spiller) "The Adventures of Pete & Pete: Don't Tread on Pete (#1.6)" (director of photography) (as Mike Spiller) "The Adventures of Pete & Pete: Tool and Die (#1.5)" (director of photography) (as Mike Spiller) "The Adventures of Pete & Pete: Rangeboy (#1.4)" (director of photography) 3 episodes not shown.
16.	Opera No. 1 (1994)		1994	-	7.8 (77)

17.	Hand Gun (1994)		1994	-	5.4 (168)

18.	Simple Men (1992)		1992	-	7.1 (1,995)
	AKAs: Uomini semplici (Italy)
19.	Lincoln and the War Within (1992) (TV)		1992	-	6.7 (9)

20.	Punch and Judy Get Divorced (1992) (TV)		1992	-	-

21.	Theory of Achievement (1991)		1991	-	7.2 (204)

22.	Age Isn't Everything (1991)		1991	-	4.8 (44)
	AKAs: Life in the Food Chain
23.	"Fishing with John" (1991)		1991	-	8.0 (438)

24.	Surviving Desire (1991)		1991	-	7.5 (693)

25.	Ambition (1991/II)		1991	-	6.7 (219)

26.	Trust (1990)		1990	-	7.5 (3,679)

27.	The Unbelievable Truth (1989)	(director of photography)	1989	-	7.3 (1,794)

28.	The Cartographer's Girlfriend (1987)		1987	-	5.0 (10)

29.	Tommy's (1985)		1985	-	7.1 (24)

30.	Kid (1984)		1984	-	4.6 (13)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Chinese Coffee (2000)	(additional camera operator) (as Michael A. Spiller)	2000	-	7.7 (534)

2.	"The American Experience" (1988)	director of photography: additional photography (1 episode, 1997)	1997	-	8.5 (193)
	1 TV episode: "The American Experience: The Telephone (#9.5)" (director of photography: additional photography)
3.	Household Saints (1993)	(additional photographer)	1993	-	6.7 (568)

4.	The Dark Half (1993)	(additional camera operator) (director of photography: second unit)	1993	-	5.7 (4,953)

5.	Comrades in Arms (1992)	(camera operator)	1992	-	3.6 (33)

6.	Trust (1990)	(camera operator)	1990	-	7.5 (3,679)

7.	Framed (1990) (TV)	(camera operator)	1990	-	5.4 (202)

8.	D.O.A. (1988)	(additional first assistant camera)	1988	-	5.9 (4,425)

9.	Hangmen (1987)	(camera operator: second unit)	1987	-	3.0 (492)

10.	My Demon Lover (1987)	(best boy electric: New York) (gaffer: New York second unit)	1987	-	3.8 (417)

11.	"Robin of Sherwood" (1984)	focus puller (1 episode, 1986)	1986	-	8.7 (1,090)
	AKAs: Robin Hood (USA) 1 TV episode: "Robin of Sherwood: The Cross of St. Ciricus (#3.6)" (focus puller)
12.	Streetwalkin' (1985)	(electrician) (as Mike Spiller)	1985	-	5.6 (101)
	AKAs: City Streets Cookie
13.	Sudden Death (1985)	(grip)	1985	-	4.3 (57)
	AKAs: Dirty Harriet (UK: video title)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Big Day" (2006)	supervising producer (4 episodes, 2006-2007)	2007	-	6.3 (239)
	4 TV episodes: "Big Day: The Ceremony (#1.12)" (supervising producer) "Big Day: Boobzilla (#1.7)" (supervising producer) "Big Day: Stolen Vows (#1.5)" (supervising producer) "Big Day: Pilot (#1.1)" (supervising producer)
2.	"Jake in Progress" (2005)	producer (1 episode, 2005)	2005	-	5.9 (223)
	1 TV episode: "Jake in Progress: Jake or the Fat Man (#1.12)" (producer)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	"Worst Week" (2008)	Kathy's Husband (1 episode, 2009)	2009	-	7.2 (274)
	1 TV episode: "Worst Week: The Puppy (#1.13)" Kathy's Husband
2.	"Scrubs" (2001)	The Balloon Guy (1 episode, 2009)	2009	-	9.2 (50,894)
	1 TV episode: "Scrubs: My Jerks (#8.1)" The Balloon Guy

Miscellaneous Crew View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Instrument (1998)	(additional footage)	1998	-	8.1 (303)

Thanks View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Garden State (2004)	(special thanks)	2004	-	7.9 (86,163)

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Directed a TV commercial for Ross Dept Stores - appearing in the commercial - April Scott, Tamia Richmond, Brett Novek, Chelsea Ricketts, Malese Jow, Kate Belle, Brandon Thomas, & Tristin Mays. more

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