Michael Canavan
- Acting
- August 17, 1953 · Portsmouth, Virginia, USA
Biography
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
Filmography
- Scandal · Richard Moss
- Mad Men · Bob Adamson
- Flags of Our Fathers · Reporter at Hansen's
- Brothers and Sisters · David Silver
- Shark · Peter Cole
- Big Love · Alan Kenectle
- Bones · Leo Sumner
- The Island · Extraction Room Doctor
- Grey's Anatomy · Lawyer
- Entourage · Horse Owner
- NCIS · Thomas Garscott
- Las Vegas · Don Skelton
- CSI: Miami · Pilot
- Murder by Numbers · Mr. Chechi
- Bare Witness · Mayor Charles Garland
- Alias · Special Agent McCain
- Star Trek: Enterprise · Vulcan
- Malcolm in the Middle · Priest
- The West Wing · Flynn
- 7th Heaven · Steve
- Star Trek: Voyager · Curneth
- Striking Distance · Cousin Gary
- Frasier · Reggie
- The X-Files · Cameron McPeck
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine · Tamal
- Ratboy · Production Assistant
- Murder, She Wrote · Philip Stoddard, Alan Collyer
- Hunter · Officer Bennett
- Hard to Hold · Doug
- Right of Way · Process Server
- Falcon Crest · Al Hudson
- Born to Be Sold · Attendant