Michael Landes
Michael Christopher Landes (born September 18, 1972 in Bronx , New York , New York ) is an American actor .
life and career
Michael Landes was born in the Bronx, New York City, to Patricia, an interior designer, and Bernard Landes, a marketing consultant.
He mainly appears as a guest actor in television series and has appeared in, among others, The Prince of Bel-Air , Ghost Whisperer - Voices from the Beyond , Wonderful Years and CSI: On the trail of the perpetrators .
Final Destination 2 is one of his most famous films . Landes embodies the police officer Thomas Burke . In 1994 he took on the role of photo reporter Jimmy Olsen in the first season of the series Superman - The Adventures of Lois & Clark . From season two, he was replaced by actor Justin Whalin , as producers felt that Michael Landes looked too similar to the show's star, Dean Cain . Michael Landes also played a leading role in 2001 in the series Special Unit 2 - The Monster Hunters , in which he played the monster hunter Nicholas O'Malley at the side of Alexondra Lee . The series was discontinued after 19 episodes.
Michael Landes has been married to actress Wendy Benson since October 21, 2000 and has a daughter and a son with her.
Filmography (selection)
Movies
- 1990: An American Summer
- 1993: The Beverly Hills Clique
- 1996: Café Blue Eyes - Sleepless Desire (Dream for an Insomniac)
- 1998: Getting Personal
- 2002: The Tribunal (Hart's War)
- 2003: Final Destination 2
- 2003: Carol and the Christmas Spirits (A Carol Christmas)
- 2005: Lucky 13
- 2008: College Road Trip
- 2008: Lakeview Terrace
- 2008: Love at Second Sight (Last Chance Harvey)
- 2009: Possession - Fear never dies (Possession)
- 2010: My Girlfriend's Boyfriend
- 2010: Burlesque
- 2011: 11-11-11 - The Gate to Hell (11-11-11)
- 2013: Best Man Down
- 2014: Soul Mates
- 2016: Gold - Greed has a new color (gold)
TV Shows
- 1988-1991: The Wonder Years ( The Wonder Years , 7 episodes)
- 1989: The best years ( Thirtysomething , episode 3x10)
- 1990–1991: The Prince of Bel-Air ( The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air , 4 episodes)
- 1991: Blossom (episode 1x06)
- 1991–1992: All my children ( The Torkelsons , 5 episodes)
- 1992: A strong family ( Step by Step , episode 2x08)
- 1993–1994: Superman - The Adventures of Lois & Clark ( Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman , 21 episodes)
- 1996: Drew Carey Show ( The Drew Carey Show , episode 1x14)
- 1999: Providence (Episodes 2x08–2x09)
- 2000: Six under one roof ( Get Real , episode 1x14)
- 2001–2002: Special Unit 2 - Die Monsterjäger ( Special Unit 2 , 19 episodes)
- 2004, 2014: CSI: Vegas ( CSI: Crime Scene Investigation , episodes 4x14, 15x05)
- 2004: Agatha Christie's Marple (episode 1x03)
- 2005: CSI: Miami (episode 3x17)
- 2006: Ghost Whisperer - Voices from Beyond ( Ghost Whisperer , episodes 2x01–2x02)
- 2007: My Boys (3 episodes)
- 2008: Boston Legal (episode 4x14)
- 2008: Hotel Babylon (episode 3x03)
- 2009: New Tricks - The Crime Specialists ( New Tricks , episode 6x02)
- 2010: Miranda (episode 2x01)
- 2012: Apartment 23 ( Don't Trust the B ---- in Apartment 23 , episodes 1x02, 2x04)
- 2013: The Crazy Ones (episode 1x06)
- 2015: Stalker (episode 1x16)
- 2016: Hooten & the Lady (leading actor)
- 2018: You Are Wanted (Season 2)
Web links
- Michael Landes in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Michael Landes in the German dubbing index
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Landes, Michael |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Landes, Michael Christopher (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 18, 1972 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Bronx , New York City, New York, USA |