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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Maurice Jarre to Lawrence N. Kasha
Michael Jeter Biography (1952-)
Born August 26, 1952, in Lawrenceburg, TN; father, a dentist. Addresses: Agent: International Creative Management, 8942 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211.; Manager: Pure Arts Entertainment, 1925 Century Park East, Suite 2320, Los Angeles, CA 90067.; Publicist: Guttman Associates PR, 118 S. Beverly Dr., Suite 201, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Actor, director
- Birth Details
- August 26, 1952
- Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, United States
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Television Appearances
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Series
- Private Ridgely, From Here to Eternity, NBC, 1980
- Art Makter, Hothouse (also known as The Clinic), ABC, 1988
- Herman Stiles, Evening Shade (also known as Arkansas), CBS,1990-1993
- Mr. Noodle's brother, Mr. Noodle, Sesame Street (also known as Les amis de Sesame,
Canadian Sesame Street,
Open Sesame, and Sesame Park), PBS, 2000-
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Movies
- George Gardner, My Old Man, CBS, 1979
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The Mating Season, CBS, 1980
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Alice at the Palace, 1981
- Messenger, Sentimental Journey, CBS, 1984
- Mr. Goldstone, Gypsy, CBS, 1993
- Arvo, Mrs. Santa Claus, CBS, 1996
- Arnold Wiggins, "The Boys Next Door," Hallmark Hall of Fame, CBS,1996
- Bill Driscoll, The Ransom of Red Chief, ABC, 1998
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Miniseries
- Bob Black, When Love Kills: The Seduction of John Hearn (also known as Soldiers of Misfortune), CBS, 1993
- Carson Callas, "Tales of the City" (also known as "Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City"), American Playhouse, PBS, 1993
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Specials
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The 17th Annual People's Choice Awards, CBS, 1991
- Himself, Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall, 1993
- Himself, Men, Movies and Carol, CBS, 1994
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Pilots
- Art, Hothouse, 1988
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Episodic
- Max Galt, "Dogs," Lou Grant, CBS, 1980
- "The Night Off," Night Court, 1986
- Senator Gaspari, "The Hearings," Crime Story, 1988
- Peter Lebeck, "Frog Man," Picket Fences, CBS, 1993
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Storytime, PBS, 1994
- Voice of Runtar, Aladdin (animated; also known as Disney's Aladdin), CBS and syndicated, 1994
- Mr. Barbour, Can't Hurry Love, CBS, 1995
- Peter Lebeck, "Frogman Returns," Picket Fences, CBS, 1995
- Bob Ryan, "A Coupla Stiffs," Chicago Hope, CBS, 1995
- Lawrence Rosewood, "Dr. No," Suddenly Susan, NBC, 1996
- Voice, Johnny Bravo (animated), The Cartoon Network, 1997
- Edwin, Veronica's Closet, NBC, 1997
- Vic, "You Don't Know Jackal," Murphy Brown, CBS, 1997
- Voice of Dr. William Blay, "Ajax and Ajaxer," Duckman (animated),USA Network, 1997
- The chicken man, "Diving In," Second Noah, 1997
- Edwin, "Veronica's Blackout," Veronica's Closet, NBC, 1998
- Gus Zimmerman, "The Man Upstairs," Touched by an Angel, CBS, 1999
- Lowell, the minister, "Footprints on My Heart; Legacy; Elopement," Chicken Soup for the Soul, PAX, 2000
- Also appeared as Calvin Klein, "Old Spouses Never Die," Designing Women, CBS.
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Television Director
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Episodic
- Directed episodes of Evening Shade, CBS.
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Film Appearances
- Sheldon, Hair, United Artists, 1979
- Special reporter, Ragtime, Paramount, 1981
- Mr. Kelp, Soup for One, Warner Bros., 1982
- (As Michael Jeeter) Freshman number two, Zelig, Warner Bros., 1983
- Arnie and a member of construction crew, The Money Pit, Universal,1986
- Skinner, Tango & Cash, Warner Bros., 1989
- Dr. Krantz, Dead Bang (also known as Dead-Bang), Warner Bros., 1989
- Adolph, Miller's Crossing, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1990
- Homeless cabaret singer, The Fisher King, TriStar, 1991
- Vernon Jackson, Just Like in the Movies, Cabriolet Films, 1992
- Night clerk one, Bank Robber, I.R.S. Releasing Corp., 1993
- Father Ignatius, Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit, Buena Vista, 1993
- Earl Leedy, Drop Zone, Paramount, 1994
- Old Gregor, Waterworld, Universal, 1995
- Norm Snively, Air Bud (also known as Disney's Air Bud and MVP (Most Valuable Pooch)), Buena Vista, 1997
- Quincy Thorpe, Mouse Hunt, DreamWorks, 1997
- L. Ron Bumquist, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Universal, 1998
- Rudy, Patch Adams, Universal, 1998
- Avron, Jakob the Liar (also known as Jakob le menteur), TriStar, 1998
- Dr. Jarvis, Thursday, Volcanic Films, 1998
- Pindar, Race for Atlantis, 1998
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Zack and Reba, Victory Multimedia, 1998
- Sticks Varona, The Naked Man, 1998
- Dale Porterhouse, chief witness/accountant with Stokes & Whitney, True Crime (also known as True Crimes), Warner Bros., 1999
- Edward Delacroix, The Green Mile (also known as Stephen King'sThe Green Mile), Warner Bros., 1999
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Daddy and Them, Miramax, 1999
- Uncle Jude, South of Heaven, West of Hell, Phaedra Cinema, 2000
- Gerald Weems, The Gift, Paramount Classics, 2000
- Dibble, Kid Quick (also known as The Adventures of Kid Quick), 2000
- Mr. Udesky, Jurassic Park III (also known as JP3), MCA/Universal, 2001
- Toto, Welcome to Collinwood, Warner Bros., 2002
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Stage Appearances
- Bellboy, Once in a Lifetime, Circle in the Square Theatre, New York City, 1978
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The Master and Margarita, Public/LuEsther Hall, New York City, 1978
- Straw, G. R. Point, Center Stage, Baltimore, MD, 1978-1979 then Playhouse Theatre, New York City, 1979
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Alice in Concert, Public/Anspacher Theatre, New York City, 1980-1981
- Cruikshank, El Bravo!, Entermedia Theatre, New York City, 1981
- Betty, Cloud 9, Theatre de Lys, New York City, 1981-1983
- Arles Struvie, Greater Tuna, Circle in the Square Theatre, 1982
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Accidental Death of an Anarchist, Kreeger Theatre, Washington, DC,1984
- Arnold, The Boys Next Door, Lambs Theatre, New York City, 1987-1988
- Sheldon Kelinski, Only Kidding!, American Jewish Theatre, Susan Bloch Theatre, New York City, 1988, then Westside Arts Theatre, New York City,1989
- Otto Kringelein, Grand Hotel, Martin Beck Theatre, New York City,1989
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RECORDINGS
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Albums
- Appeared on the original Broadway cast album of Grand Hotel.
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
Periodicals
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Advocate, September 2, 1997, p. 22
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New York Times, October 20, 1991, p. H23
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