About

Known credits:
7
Birthday:
1953-08-17
Place of birth:
Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
Website:
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Michael Canavan

Overview

Michael Canavan (born August 17, 1953, in Portsmouth, Virginia) is an American actor known for his work in film, television, and theater. He has appeared in notable films including The Island (2005), Striking Distance (1993), Flags of Our Fathers (2006), Hidalgo (2004), and Murder by Numbers. His television credits feature recurring roles on shows such as 7th Heaven, Hunter, and General Hospital, with guest appearances on Grey’s Anatomy, Mad Men, Bones, Criminal Minds, and Entourage. Canavan is also an accomplished stage actor with credits from prestigious theaters including Goodman Theatre and Steppenwolf Theatre Company. Additionally, he has done voice work, narrating the Bible for Warner New Media and voicing the Marquis de Sade for the History Channel. He has been married to actress Shannon Cochran since June 14, 2003

Known for

Acting

2006 Flags of Our Fathers Actor Reporter at Hansen's 66
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2005 The Island Actor Extraction Room Doctor 66
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2002 Murder by Numbers Actor Mr. Chechi 60
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2002 Bare Witness Actor Mayor Charles Garland 58
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1984 Hard to Hold Actor Doug 58
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1983 Right of Way Actor Process Server 58
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1981 Born to Be Sold Actor Attendant 58
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