Michael Lerner

Michael Lerner

Acting
Born Jun 22, 1941
From Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Died Apr 08, 2023

Michael Charles Lerner (June 22, 1941 – April 8, 2023) was an American actor. He was best known for his Academy Award-nominated performance in Barton Fink, as well as appearing in the films Elf, Godzilla, Eight Men Out, and X-Men: Days of Future Past.

Known For

Filmography — Acting

X-Men: Days of Future Past
7.5
2014

X-Men: Days of Future Past

Senator Brickman

Godzilla
5.6
1998

Godzilla

Mayor Ebert

Elf
6.7
2003

Elf

Fulton

Mirror Mirror
5.9
2012

Mirror Mirror

Baron

No Escape
6.2
1994

No Escape

Warden

101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure
6.0
2003

101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure

Producer (voice)

A Serious Man
6.7
2009

A Serious Man

Solomon Schlutz

Blank Check
6.0
1994

Blank Check

Biderman

Barton Fink
7.5
1991

Barton Fink

Jack Lipnick

Harlem Nights
6.0
1989

Harlem Nights

Bugsy Calhoune

Anguish
6.3
1987

Anguish

John Pressman

Celebrity
6.0
1998

Celebrity

Dr. Lupus

The Postman Always Rings Twice
6.5
1981

The Postman Always Rings Twice

Mr. Katz

Newsies
6.7
1992

Newsies

Weasel

Eight Men Out
6.9
1988

Eight Men Out

Arnold Rothstein

Art School Confidential
6.1
2006

Art School Confidential

Art Dealer

My Favorite Martian
5.6
1999

My Favorite Martian

Mr. Channing

The Beautician and the Beast
6.7
1997

The Beautician and the Beast

Jerry Miller

First Oscar
6.4
2022

First Oscar

Louis Burt Mayer

Goldengirl
5.0
1979

Goldengirl

Sternberg

The Road to Wellville
5.6
1994

The Road to Wellville

Goodloe Bender

Love and Other Disasters
5.7
2006

Love and Other Disasters

Marvin Berstein

Vibes
5.7
1988

Vibes

Burt Wilder

Omen IV: The Awakening
5.0
1991

Omen IV: The Awakening

Earl

The Mod Squad
4.4
1999

The Mod Squad

Howard

Atlas Shrugged: Part I
5.4
2011

Atlas Shrugged: Part I

Wesley Mouch

Tale of the Mummy
4.7
1998

Tale of the Mummy

Professor Marcus

Ashby
6.2
2015

Ashby

Entwhistle

Safe Men
5.5
1998

Safe Men

Big Fat Bernie Gayle

Maniac Cop 2
5.9
1990

Maniac Cop 2

Edward Doyle

For Richer or Poorer
6.0
1997

For Richer or Poorer

Phil Kleinman

The Candidate
6.5
1972

The Candidate

Paul Corliss

No Way Back
4.8
1995

No Way Back

Frank

Amos & Andrew
5.5
1993

Amos & Andrew

Phil Gillman

Borderline
6.0
1980

Borderline

Henry Lydell

St. Ives
5.7
1976

St. Ives

Myron Green

A Dennis the Menace Christmas
5.6
2007

A Dennis the Menace Christmas

Mr. Souse

Somebody Marry Me
1.0
2013

Somebody Marry Me

Phil Rosenberg

Pete Smalls Is Dead
4.6
2010

Pete Smalls Is Dead

Leonard Proval

LArceny
7.5
2004

LArceny

Jack Dane

29 Palms
4.6
2002

29 Palms

The Judge

The Last Time
5.7
2006

The Last Time

Leguzza

The Calcium Kid
5.5
2004

The Calcium Kid

Artie Cohen

Radioland Murders
5.9
1994

Radioland Murders

Lieutenant Cross

The Other Side of Midnight
5.9
1977

The Other Side of Midnight

Barbet

Busting
6.2
1974

Busting

Marvin

Threshold
5.0
1981

Threshold

Henry De Vici

Life During Wartime
5.9
2010

Life During Wartime

Harvey

Gridlock
6.0
1980

Gridlock

Marv

Slipstream
4.9
2007

Slipstream

Big Mikey

This Year's Blonde
5.7
1980

This Year's Blonde

Jack Warner

Firehouse
4.6
1973

Firehouse

Ernie Bush

Nobody Knows Anything!
3.5
2004

Nobody Knows Anything!

Uncle Lou

Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein
5.8
2019

Frankenstein's Monster's Monster, Frankenstein

Bobby Fox

Sallywood
8.0
2024

Sallywood

Ned Levitt

Coast to Coast
4.5
1980

Coast to Coast

Dr. Frederick Froll

Movers & Shakers
3.6
1985

Movers & Shakers

Arnie

Yonkers Joe
5.1
2008

Yonkers Joe

Stanley

The Comrades of Summer
5.0
1992

The Comrades of Summer

George

Poster Boy
5.3
2004

Poster Boy

Jack Kray

Hands of a Stranger
4.3
1987

Hands of a Stranger

Captain Cirillo

Dark Victory
1976

Dark Victory

Manny

Scott Free
1976

Scott Free

Santini

Attention Shoppers
2.5
2000

Attention Shoppers

Khourosh

1000 to 1
5.8
2014

1000 to 1

Dr.

Strange Invaders
4.8
1983

Strange Invaders

Willie Collins

Framed
4.0
1990

Framed

Elliot Shane

Alex in Wonderland
5.5
1970

Alex in Wonderland

Leo

Blood Drips Heavily on Newsie Square
8.6
1991

Blood Drips Heavily on Newsie Square

Self

Thief
6.8
1971

Thief

Jack Cutter

Ruby and Oswald
6.0
1978

Ruby and Oswald

Jack Ruby

The Execution
7.3
1985

The Execution

Sidney Ferraro

Mockingbird Don't Sing
6.3
2001

Mockingbird Don't Sing

Dr. Stan York

A Pyromaniac's Love Story
5.1
1995

A Pyromaniac's Love Story

Perry

A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story
9.0
1978

A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story

Dr. Canlan

Hart to Hart
8.5
1979

Hart to Hart

Poker Player

The Rockford Files: Backlash of the Hunter
10.0
1974

The Rockford Files: Backlash of the Hunter

Dr. Ruben Seelman

Brahmin Bulls
5.0
2013

Brahmin Bulls

David

When Do We Eat?
5.1
2006

When Do We Eat?

Ira Stuckman

A Cry for Help
7.2
1975

A Cry for Help

Phillip Conover

Girl in the Cadillac
4.2
1995

Girl in the Cadillac

Pal

Newman's Law
6.1
1974

Newman's Law

Frank Archer

Starsky & Hutch
6.7
1975

Starsky & Hutch

Fat Rolly

Any Man's Death
3.7
1990

Any Man's Death

Herb Denner

The Shickles
2016

The Shickles

Elroy Shickles

Class Reunion
4.9
1982

Class Reunion

Dr. Robert Young

Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic
5.3
1975

Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic

Dr. Marvin Kittredge

F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood
2.7
1975

F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood

Marvin Margulies

Internet Famous
3.8
2016

Internet Famous

Joel Swanson

What's a Nice Girl Like You...?
5.3
1971

What's a Nice Girl Like You...?

Fats Detroit

Rita Hayworth: The Love Goddess
6.3
1983

Rita Hayworth: The Love Goddess

Harry Cohn

Killer on Board
5.2
1977

Killer on Board

Dr. Berglund

The Baltimore Bullet
5.6
1980

The Baltimore Bullet

Paulie

The Bannen Way
5.3
2010

The Bannen Way

The Mensch

Immigrant
2013

Immigrant

1987

The King of Love

Nat Goldberg

Hangup
4.5
1974

Hangup

Fred Richards

Picture Windows: Language of the Heart
1995

Picture Windows: Language of the Heart

Maestro

Outlaw Blues
4.2
1977

Outlaw Blues

Hatch

This Child Is Mine
7.5
1985

This Child Is Mine

Abe Rosenberg

Reflections of Murder
6.3
1974

Reflections of Murder

Jerry Steele

Three's a Crowd
6.0
1969

Three's a Crowd

Sid Bagby

Diary of a Young Comic
1979

Diary of a Young Comic

Billy's agent

Confessions of the D.A. Man
1978

Confessions of the D.A. Man

Mark Warren

Made in Hollywood
7.0
1990

Made in Hollywood

Irving

Wax On, Fuck Off
7.4
2010

Wax On, Fuck Off

Cy Rosenthal

Pigeon

Unnamed man

The Ski Bum
4.4
1971

The Ski Bum

Rod

2 Dead 2 Kill
3.5
2014

2 Dead 2 Kill

Alphonse Dente

Marriage: Year One
6.0
1971

Marriage: Year One

Lemberg

The Omen Legacy
7.0
2001

The Omen Legacy

Self

Magic Carpet
1972

Magic Carpet

Michael Glassman

Drive Me to Vegas and Mars
2018

Drive Me to Vegas and Mars

Milt the Man

Murder at the Cannes Film Festival
2000

Murder at the Cannes Film Festival

Morrie Borelli

Desperation Boulevard
4.0
1998

Desperation Boulevard

Mannie Green

That Secret Sunday
5.7
1986

That Secret Sunday

2015

iGOD

Self

The Dream Makers
1975

The Dream Makers

Mike

American Bred
2018

American Bred

Francis Adamo

2012

Burning Man: Metropolis

Hoover Robinson