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Michael Tucker, actor & director
Actor & Director

Michael Tucker: Movies & Box Office

films
25
as director
8
on screen
1977–2023
box office
$46.4M
average score
72
Born
February 6, 1945 (age 81)
Birthplace
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Citizenship
United States
Occupations
Actor
Years active
1971-present
Spouses
Jill Eikenberry
Children
1
Career at a glance

Michael Tucker's Career in Numbers

Michael Tucker's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Michael Tucker works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Final Chapter: Walking Tall (1977) to The Army We Had (2023), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.

Michael Tucker Movies by Decade

  1. 1970s 3
  2. 1980s 5
  3. 1990s 4
  4. 2000s 5
  5. 2010s 4
  6. 2020s 2

The 1980s were Michael Tucker's busiest decade, with 5 films.

Michael Tucker Movies by Genre

  • Documentary 6
  • Drama 6
  • Tv movie 4
  • Action 2
  • Sport 1
  • War 1
  • Family 1
  • Comedy 1

Documentary is the genre Michael Tucker has worked in most, with 6 films, ahead of drama (6).

Michael Tucker Career Milestones

Biggest box office hit
D2: The Mighty Ducks $45.6M worldwide
Best-rated film
11/8/16 Movie Echo Score 74
Newest film
The Army We Had 2023
25 credits

Michael Tucker Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Michael Tucker is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 8 as director and 15 as actor. Rated films average a score of 72. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Biography

Who Is Michael Tucker?

Michael Tucker was born in Baltimore, Maryland, United States in 1945 and is 81 years old. Credited on films since 1977, as both an actor and a director. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.

Michael Tucker, born in 1945, is a distinguished actor known for his compelling performances in television series such as L.A. Law and Hill Street Blues. His portrayal of memorable characters in these high-profile series has established him as a talented performer in the world of acting. Across the breadth of his career, Tucker has not only enchanted viewers with his acting prowess but also contributed to shaping the face of television drama with his professional contributions, thereby amassing significant acclaim and recognition in the industry.

In his early career, he emerged in the thespian world with his confident acting style, making a mark with powerful performances and consistently adding value to the shows he graced. An integral part of his charm as an actor, his adaptability and agility in different roles proved to be a quintessential aspect of his career landscape. His ability to metamorphose into diverse characters is a testament to his deep understanding of the human psyche and the nuances of the art of acting. Wrapping life experiences and emotions into the cloak of his characters, Tucker has skillfully portrayed a range of personalities, introducing depth and layers to the roles he embodied.

Works with

Who Michael Tucker Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Michael Tucker shares the most films with. Corbin Bernsen comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Richard Dysart (4).

FAQ

Michael Tucker: Questions & Answers

How many movies Michael Tucker has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Michael Tucker been in?

Michael Tucker is credited on 25 films, from 1977 to 2023. 15 of them as an actor and 8 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Michael Tucker's highest-grossing movie?

D2: The Mighty Ducks (1994) is Michael Tucker's biggest box office hit, with $45.6M worldwide, ahead of Gunner Palace (2005) ($689K). Across every film with box office figures, Michael Tucker's movies have made $46.4M.

Michael Tucker's biggest hits

What is the best Michael Tucker movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Michael Tucker's best-rated film is 11/8/16 (2017) with a score of 74, followed by The Meaning of Hitler (2021) (69).

Best Michael Tucker movies, ranked

How old is Michael Tucker?

Michael Tucker is 81 years old, born on February 6, 1945 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States.

What is Michael Tucker's newest movie?

The most recent film on Michael Tucker's filmography is The Army We Had (2023), which Michael Tucker directed.

Who does Michael Tucker work with most often?

Michael Tucker shares the most films with Corbin Bernsen (5 films), Richard Dysart (4 films) and Ted Danson (3 films).

The Best Michael Tucker Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 25 credits.

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