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  1. Michael John Douglas (born September 5, 1951), known professionally as Michael Keaton, is an American actor. He is known for his leading roles in a wide variety of genre films.

  2. Mar 5, 2024 · Michael Keaton is an American actor who is best known for his roles in films such as 'Mr. Mom,' 'Beetlejuice,' 'Batman' and 'Birdman.'.

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  3. Aug 30, 2021 · He has zigzagged through the years from the gleeful anarchic charge of his comedic work in his early hit films like “Night Shift” (1982) and “Mr. Mom” (1983) to megastardom via the gothic “Batman”...

    • Michael Keaton’s Actual Last Name Is Douglas. It is not uncommon for actors to adopt a stage name when they join the Screen Actor’s Guild, but in the case of Michael Keaton, it was necessary to avoid being confused with two other noted celebrities.
    • He Worked As Prop Handler For Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. Keaton’s very first acting credit is Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, for which he appeared in three episodes in the mid-1970s.
    • He Starred On A Mary Tyler Moore-Led Variety Show With David Letterman. Before breaking into movies, one of Keaton’s first major TV gigs was a short-lived variety show hosted by the legendary Mary Tyler Moore that was aptly titled, The Mary Tyler Moore Hour.
    • He Had A Brief Stand-Up Comedy Career Early On. Considering the many hilarious performances he is known for, it is easy to believe that one of the actor’s earliest jobs was performing stand-up comedy.
  4. Oct 24, 2021 · An actor on a career-long crusade against typecasting, Keaton is willfully unpredictable in choosing his roles. But he is consistent in nailing them. And at age 70, he's still at it. Find...

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  5. Actor: Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance). Quirky, inventive and handsome American actor Michael Keaton first achieved major fame with his door-busting performance as fast-talking ideas man Bill Blazejowski, alongside a nerdish morgue attendant (Henry Winkler), in Night Shift (1982).

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  7. Aug 18, 2021 · Michael Keaton on Reviving Batman and the Power of Saying No to Hollywood. From his ranch in Montana, the irrepressible actor talks new projects 'The Protege,' 'Worth' and 'Dopesick,' and the...