Mike O'Malley
Born 10/31/1966
(57 years old)
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Biography
With a prolific career encompassing theater, film and television, MIKE O'MALLEY is a man of unstoppable talent in front of, and behind, the camera. O'Malley can be seen in the critically acclaimed television series Glee in role of Burt Hummel, the father of a gay son, played by Chris Colfer. O'Malley received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for his work in the role.
O'Malley also had a recurring role on Justified as the mobster Nicky Augustine and has taken a lead role in the NBC pilot Welcome to the Family. The single-camera comedy also stars Mary McCormack, Audra McDonald and Ricardo Chavira.
O'Malley's accomplished acting career is matched by his writing talent. He wrote for the Showtime drama Shameless, which stars William H. Macy, Joan Cusack and Emmy Rossum. He also wrote the screenplay Certainty.
O'Malley was seen in Tom Vaughan's action/comedy So Undercover, which starred Miley Cyrus, Jeremy Piven and Kelly Osbourne. He also starred alongside an all-star cast that included Sigourney Weaver, Ed Helms and John C. Reilly in Miguel Arteta's Cedar Rapids, a hilarious-yet-heartfelt film about a small-town insurance salesman who finds that his path to self-discovery leads to the annual insurance convention. The film premiered to rave reviews at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival.
O'Malley starred alongside Julia Roberts in 2010's feature film adaptation of the popular book "Eat, Pray, Love.: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy." The film's writer and director, Ryan Murphy, wrote the role especially for O'Malley. The film also starred Javier Bardem, James Franco, Billy Crudup and Viola Davis. O'Malley is currently filming Peter Askin's A Good Marriage,starring Joan Allen and Anthony Lapaglia, and written by Stephen King.
O'Malley's other film and television credits include Leatherheads, 28 Days, Pushing Tin, The Perfect Man, Parks and Recreation, Raising Hope, My Name Is Earl, Yes, Dear and Life With Roger. He is also an accomplished playwright, writing the off-Broadway plays Three Years from Thirty and Diverting Devotion.
Universal Pictures
Actor
Movies | |
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2019 |
3 Days with Dad |
2016 |
Sully |
2015 |
Concussion |
2014 |
A Good Marriage |
2013 |
3 Geezers! |
R.I.P.D. |
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2012 |
Prodigy Bully (TV movie) |
So Undercover |
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2011 |
Cedar Rapids |
Family Album (TV movie) |
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2009 |
The Informant! |
2008 |
Pretty/Handsome (TV movie) |
2007 |
On Broadway |
2005 |
The Perfect Man |
2000 |
28 Days |
1999 |
Pushing Tin |
1998 |
Above Freezing |
Deep Impact |
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Some Girl |
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1997 |
Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing (TV movie) |
1977 |
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It |
Documentaries | |
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2003 |
100 Most Irresistible Women (TV movie) |
CBS at 75 (TV movie) |
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The Curse of the Bambino (TV movie) |
Short | |
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2002 |
A Baby Blues Christmas Special (TV movie) |
Screenwriter
Movies | |
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2012 |
Prodigy Bully (TV movie) |
2011 |
Certainty |
Series | |
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2023 |
Extended Family |
Pilot (E01) |
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Heels |
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The Journey Is the Obstacle (S02E02) |
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Ten-Bell Salute (S02E01) |
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2017 |
Survivor's Remorse |
Closure (S04E03) |
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Repercussions (S04E02) |
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Fallout (S04E01) |
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2016 |
Survivor's Remorse |
The Age Of Umbrage (S03E04) |
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The Ritual (S03E02) |
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Night of the Crash (S03E01) |
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2015 |
Survivor's Remorse |
Starts And Stops (S02E10) |
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The Injury (S02E07) |
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Grown-Ass Man (S02E01) |
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2014 |
Survivor's Remorse |
On the Carpet (S01E02) |
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In the Offing (S01E01) |
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2013 |
Shameless |
The Helpful Gallaghers (S03E04) |
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2012 |
Shameless |
Parenthood (S02E08) |
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Summer Loving (S02E02) |
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2011 |
Shameless |
Killer Carl (S01E06) |
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1999 |
The Mike O'Malley Show |
Performer
Shows | |
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2020 |
The Hollywood Moment at Home Edition |
2013 |
The Queen Latifah Show |
2010 |
Conan |
2004 |
Super Bowl's Greatest Commercials |
2001 |
Super Bowl's Greatest Commercials |
1999 |
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn |
1997 |
Figure It Out |
1991 |
Get the Picture |
1979 |
SAG Foundation Conversations - moderator |
Director
Series | |
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2000 |
Yes, Dear |
Producer
Series | ||
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2013 |
Welcome to the Family |
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Thanksgiving (E08) |
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Lisette's Abuela Visits (E07) |
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Dan and Miguel Play Ball (E06) |
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more episodes (4) |
Creator
Series | ||
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2024 |
Extended Family |
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Episode 13 (E13) |
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Episode 12 (E12) |
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Episode 11 (E11) |
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more episodes (9) | ||
2023 |
Extended Family |
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Pilot (E01) |
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2017 |
Survivor's Remorse |
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Answers And Questions (S04E10) |
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Family Ties (S04E09) |
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Future Plans (S04E08) |
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more episodes (7) | ||
2016 |
Survivor's Remorse |
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Father's Day (S03E10) |
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Second Thoughts (S03E09) |
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Mystery Team (S03E08) |
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more episodes (7) | ||
2015 |
Survivor's Remorse |
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Starts And Stops (S02E10) |
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Guts (S02E09) |
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The Date (S02E08) |
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more episodes (7) | ||
2014 |
Survivor's Remorse |
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Six (S01E06) |
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Out of the Past (S01E05) |
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The Decisions (S01E04) |
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more episodes (3) |