Michael Jeter
American actor (1952-2003) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 50
Michael Jeter was an American actor. Known for his career on stage and screen, Jeter played diverse characters. He won a Tony Award and a Primetime Emmy Award. He portrayed Herman Stiles on the sitcom Evening Shade from 1990 until 1994.
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2003Died30 March 20032002
TakenSeries, Bill Jeffries (voice) (uncredited)
Welcome to CollinwoodFilm, 2002Toto2001
Jurassic Park IIIFilm, Udesky1999
Jakob the LiarFilm, Avron1998
Fear and Loathing in Las VegasFilm, Ron Bumquist1997
Veronica's ClosetSeries, Edwin1996
Mrs. Santa ClausFilm, Arvo1995
Can't Hurry LoveSeries, Mr. Barbour
WaterworldFilm, 1995Old Gregor1994
AladdinSeries, Runta (voice)1993
Bank RobberFilm, Night Clerk 11992Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy SeriesAward
Picket FencesSeries, 1992Peter Lebeck
Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie HallFilm, 19921990Tony Award for Best Actor in a MusicalAward
Miller's CrossingFilm, 1990Adolph1989
Dead BangFilm, Dr. Krantz1988
HothouseSeries, Dr. Art Makter1984
Night CourtSeries, Confessing Crook in Holding Cell1983
ZeligFilm, Freshman #21982
Alice at the PalaceFilm, Baby / Bill the Lizard / Dormouse1979Theatre World AwardAward
HairFilm, 1979Sheldon1977
Lou GrantSeries, Max Galt1956
Tony AwardsSeries1952Born26 August 1952
TakenSeries, Bill Jeffries (voice) (uncredited)
Welcome to CollinwoodFilm, 2002Toto2001
Jurassic Park IIIFilm, Udesky1999
Jakob the LiarFilm, Avron1998
Fear and Loathing in Las VegasFilm, Ron Bumquist1997
Veronica's ClosetSeries, Edwin1996
Mrs. Santa ClausFilm, Arvo1995
Can't Hurry LoveSeries, Mr. Barbour
WaterworldFilm, 1995Old Gregor1994
AladdinSeries, Runta (voice)1993
Bank RobberFilm, Night Clerk 11992Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy SeriesAward
Picket FencesSeries, 1992Peter Lebeck
Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie HallFilm, 19921990Tony Award for Best Actor in a MusicalAward
Miller's CrossingFilm, 1990Adolph1989
Dead BangFilm, Dr. Krantz1988
HothouseSeries, Dr. Art Makter1984
Night CourtSeries, Confessing Crook in Holding Cell1983
ZeligFilm, Freshman #21982
Alice at the PalaceFilm, Baby / Bill the Lizard / Dormouse1979Theatre World AwardAward
HairFilm, 1979Sheldon1977
Lou GrantSeries, Max Galt1956
Tony AwardsSeries1952Born26 August 1952People around Michael
Close ties
Steven Spielberg Produced Jurassic Park III and The Money Pit
Miloš Forman Directed Hair and Ragtime
Terry Gilliam Directed Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas (1998)
Larry J. Franco Produced Jurassic Park III and Tango & Cash
Robin Williams Also in Patch Adams and Jakob the Liar
Kevin Costner Produced Waterworld (1995)
Sam Raimi Directed The Gift (2001)
Gore Verbinski Directed Mouse Hunt (1997)
Ethan Coen Produced Miller's Crossing (1990)- Eric Christmas Also in Mouse Hunt, Air Bud and MouseHunt
Kathleen Kennedy Produced Jurassic Park III (2001)
Bruce Cohen Produced Mouse Hunt (1998)
Marsha Garces Produced Patch Adams (1998)
Woody Allen Directed Zelig (1983)
Tom Hanks Also in The Green Mile and The Money Pit
Clint Eastwood Directed True Crime (1999)
George Clooney Produced Welcome to Collinwood (2002)
Cameron Diaz Also in Sesame Street
Jack Black Also in Sesame Street and Waterworld
Steven Soderbergh Produced Welcome to Collinwood (2002)
Christopher Walken Also in Mouse Hunt and MouseHunt
Bill Irwin Also in Sesame Street
Patricia Clarkson Also in Welcome to Collinwood and The Green Mile
Nathan Lane Also in Mouse Hunt and MouseHunt
Known for
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The Green Mile 1999
Miller's Crossing 1990
Zelig 1983
Patch Adams 1998
The Fisher King 1991
Filmography 40
80 credits on file
Television 24
Awards
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1952 to 2003 · aged 50