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- “All we were trying to do was make people laugh,” remembers McKean, 69, of his year spent at CMU. Starting in high school, McKean knew he wanted to be an actor.
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He graduated from North Shore High School in 1965. In early 1967, he was briefly a member of the New York City "baroque pop" band the Left Banke and played on the "Ivy, Ivy" single ( B-side : "And Suddenly").
May 31, 2022 · Speaking to Slate, McKean admitted that he wasn't sure if he wanted to be an actor in high school, but he knew that his heart lay in the arts in some way or the other. "I didn't know," he said.
Apr 22, 2017 · Starting in high school, McKean knew he wanted to be an actor. “Bruce Mooney, my acting teacher, showed me how, as an actor, you can perform a function that touches people,” he says....
McKean is of Irish, English, Scottish, and some German and Dutch descent. He graduated from high school in 1965. In early 1967, he was briefly a member of the New York City "baroque pop" band The Left Banke and played on the "Ivy, Ivy" single (B-side: "And Suddenly").
- Actor, Director, Composer
- October 17, 1947
He graduated from high school in 1965. In early 1967, he was briefly a member of the New York City "baroque pop" band The Left Banke and played on the "Ivy, Ivy" single (B-side: "And Suddenly"). Born October 17, 1947
- January 1, 1
- 1.80 m
- New York City, New York, USA
Feb 21, 2006 · Actor, comedian, composer and musician Michael McKean is best known for co-starring in the spoofs This Is Spinal Tap, Best in Show and A Mighty Wind. He is currently co-starring in the Broadway revival of The Pajama Game.
Sep 23, 2003 · They almost cast me as the principal of the high school, which didn't work out because I was doing these IFC spots – this was last year – but I'm glad I waited. I had such a good time doing...