
Michael Keaton
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Michael John Douglas (born September 5, 1951), known professionally as Michael Keaton, is an American actor. He has received numerous accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and two Golden Globe Awards, in addition to nominations for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award. In 2016, he was named Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters in France. Keaton gained early recognition for his comedic roles in Night Shift (1982), Mr. Mom (1983), and Beetlejuice (1988). He gained wider stardom portraying the title superhero in Batman (1989) and Batman Returns (1992). He took roles in Clean and Sober (1988), Much Ado About Nothing (1993), The Paper (1994), Multiplicity (1996), Jackie Brown (1997), Jack Frost (1998), Herbie: Fully Loaded (2005), and The Other Guys (2010). He also performed voice roles in the animated films Cars (2006), Toy Story 3 (2010), and Minions (2015). Keaton experienced a career resurgence after taking a starring role as a faded actor attempting a comeback in Alejandro González Iñárritu's Birdman (2014), for which he won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor. He has since acted in biographical dramas such as Spotlight (2015), The Founder (2016), The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020), and Worth (2021). He portrayed the Vulture in Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), while also reprising his roles as Man in The Flash (2023) and the title role in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024). Keaton starred as a journalist in the HBO film Live from Baghdad (2002). He portrayed a drug-addicted doctor in the Hulu limited series Dopesick (2021), for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. Keaton directed the films The Merry Gentleman (2008) and Knox Goes Away (2023), in which he also played the starring role.
Known for
Credits

Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
as Adrian Toomes / Vulture

Toy Story 3 (2010)
as Ken (voice)

Cars (2006)
as Chick Hicks (voice)

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024)
as Beetlejuice

The Flash (2023)
as Bruce Wayne / Batman

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
as Riggan

Minions (2015)
as Walter Nelson (voice)

Batman (1989)
as Batman / Bruce Wayne

Beetlejuice (1988)
as Betelgeuse

Batman Returns (1992)
as Batman / Bruce Wayne

Spotlight (2015)
as Walter 'Robby' Robinson

Morbius (2022)
as Adrian Toomes

Need for Speed (2014)
as Monarch

The Other Guys (2010)
as Captain Gene Mauch

RoboCop (2014)
as Raymond Sellars

Jackie Brown (1997)
as Ray Nicolette

American Assassin (2017)
as Stan Hurley

The Founder (2016)
as Ray Kroc

Herbie Fully Loaded (2005)
as Ray Peyton Sr.

Dumbo (2019)
as V. A. Vandevere

The Whisper Man (2026)
as Frank Carter

The Protégé (2021)
as Michael Rembrandt

The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020)
as Ramsey Clark

Minions & More 2 (2022)
as Walter Nelson (voice)

Out of Sight (1998)
as Ray Nicolette (uncredited)

Much Ado About Nothing (1993)
as Dogberry

Knox Goes Away (2024)
as John Knox

Post Grad (2009)
as Walter Malby

Hawaiian Vacation (2011)
as Ken (voice)

Inventing the Abbotts (1997)
as Narrator/Older Doug Holt (uncredited)

Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home (2022)
as Self (archive footage)

First Daughter (2004)
as President Mackenzie

Pacific Heights (1990)
as Carter Hayes

Jack Frost (1998)
as Jack Frost

White Noise (2005)
as Jonathan Rivers

Multiplicity (1996)
as Doug Kinney

The Paper (1994)
as Henry Hackett

Clear History (2013)
as Joe Stumpo

Mr. Mom (1983)
as Jack

Penthouse North (2013)
as Hollader

Desperate Measures (1998)
as Peter McCabe

Goodrich (2024)
as Andy

One Good Cop (1991)
as Artie Lewis

Worth (2021)
as Kenneth Feinberg

The Dream Team (1989)
as Billy Caufield

Speechless (1994)
as Kevin

Night Shift (1982)
as Bill Blazejowski

She's Having a Baby (1988)
as Michael Keaton (uncredited)

Gung Ho (1986)
as Hunt Stevenson

Johnny Dangerously (1984)
as Johnny Dangerously

The Earth Day Special (1990)
as Charles McIntyre

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes (2001)
as Batman (archive footage)

My Life (1993)
as Bob Jones

Clean and Sober (1988)
as Daryl Poynter

America | A Tribute to Heroes (2001)
as Self

The Last Time (2006)
as Ted

The Squeeze (1987)
as Harry Berg

Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot (2013)
as Self

Binky Nelson Unpacified (2015)
as Walter Nelson (voice)

Live from Baghdad (2002)
as Robert Wiener

Batman Returns: The Bat, the Cat, and the Penguin (1992)
as Self

Dirty Daddy: The Bob Saget Tribute (2022)
as Self

Frank Capra's American Dream (1997)
as Self

Quicksand (2003)
as Martin Raikes

Earth and the American Dream (1992)
as Reader (voice)

SNL: The Best of Adam Sandler (1999)
as Joey (archive footage) (uncredited)

Game 6 (2006)
as Nicky Rogan

Rabbit Test (1978)
as Sailor

Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley (1998)
as Self

Touch and Go (1986)
as Bobby Barbato

A Fan's Guide to Spider-Man Homecoming (2017)
as Self

The Merry Gentleman (2008)
as Frank Logan

A Shot at Glory (2000)
as Peter Cameron

Warner Bros. 75th Anniversary: No Guts, No Glory (1998)
as Self - Host (segment "75 Years of Blockbuster")

Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight (2008)
as Self

Making The Flash: Worlds Collide (2023)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Birdman: All-Access (A View From the Wings) (2015)
as Self

Mary Tyler Moore: A Celebration (2015)
as Self - Audition Tape (archive footage)
Sweetwater (2025)
as Robert Rogers

Mister Rogers: It's You I Like (2018)
as Self - Host

Jackie Brown: How It Went Down (2002)
as Self

A Different Approach (1978)
Actor

Wings Over Water (2022)
as Narrator

Kraft Salutes Walt Disney World's 10th Anniversary (1982)
as Self

Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints (2000)
as Self

Ken's Dating Tips: #24 Know Yourself, Be Yourself (2010)
as Ken (voice)

Tenacious D: Time Fixers (2006)
as The Professor

An Evening with Lucia Micarelli (2018)
as Self - Host

Fred Rogers: America's Favorite Neighbor (2004)
as Himself

Ken's Dating Tips: #31 Play Hard to Get (2010)
as Ken (voice)

Mary (1977)
as Self (Various Characters)

Groovin' with Ken (2010)
as Ken (voice)

Clemente (2025)
as Self

Ken's Dating Tips: #48 Communication is Key (2010)
as Ken (voice)
Rabbit Ears - Mose the Fireman (1991)
as Narrator (voice)
Imagine Agents (—)
Actor

Ken's Dating Tips (—)
as Ken





