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Michael Corbett Shannon was born and raised in Lexington, Kentucky, the son of Geraldine Hine, a lawyer, and Donald Sutherlin Shannon, an accounting professor at DePaul University. His grandfather was entomologist Raymond Corbett Shannon. Shannon began his professional stage career in Chicago. His first acting role was in "Winterset" at the ... See full bio »

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Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 28 wins & 44 nominations. See more awards »

Known For

Man of Steel
Man of Steel General Zod
(2013)
Take Shelter
Take Shelter Curtis
(2011)
Midnight Special
(2016)
Boardwalk Empire
Boardwalk Empire Nelson Van Alden / George Mueller
(2010-2014)

Filmography

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 2016 Salt and Fire
Matt Riley
 2016 Poor Boy
Blayde Griggs
 2016/I Wolves
Lee Keller
 2016 Midnight Special
Roy
 2016 Frank & Lola
Frank
 2016 Complete Unknown
Tom
 2015 The Night Before
Mr. Green
 2010-2014 Boardwalk Empire (TV Series)
Nelson Van Alden / George Mueller
- Eldorado (2014) ... Nelson Van Alden (credit only)
- Friendless Child (2014) ... Nelson Van Alden (credit only)
- Cuanto (2014) ... Nelson Van Alden
 2014 She's Funny That Way
Policeman Macy's
 2014 They Came Together
Spike
 2014 Young Ones
Ernest Holm
 2013 Choose You (Short)
 2013/I The Harvest
Richard
 2012/V Happy Hour (Short)
Just Mike
 2012 Mud
Galen
 2011 Touch of Evil (Short)
The Tycoon
 2011 Machine Gun Preacher
Donnie
 2011 Return
Mike
 2010 Jonah Hex
Doc Cross Williams
 2010/I 13
Henry
 2010 Herbert White (Short)
Herbert
 2009 My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
Brad Macallam
 2009 Delocated (TV Series)
Mark
- Sick of It! (2009) ... Mark
 2009 The Greatest
Jordan Walker
 2009 The Missing Person
John Rosow
 2007 Blackbird
Murl
 2006 Let's Go to Prison
Lynard
 2006 Bug
Peter Evans
 2006 Marvelous
John
 2005 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series)
Avery Shaw
- Quarry (2005) ... Avery Shaw
 2004/I Water
Bobby Matherson
 2004 Dead Birds
Clyde
 2004 Criminal
Gene
 2004 Zamboni Man (Short)
Walt, Zamboni Man
 2004 The Woodsman
Rosen
 2003 Grand Theft Parsons
Larry Oster-Berg
 2001 Vanilla Sky
Aaron
 2001 New Port South
Stanton (as Mike Shannon)
 2000 Tigerland
Sgt. Filmore
 2000 Cecil B. DeMented
Petie (as Mike Shannon)
 2000 The Photographer
Maurice (as Mike Shannon)
 2000 Mullitt (Short)
 1998-1999 Early Edition (TV Series)
Mr. Andrews / Merle
- Take Me Out to the Ballgame (1999) ... Mr. Andrews (as Mike Shannon)
- Return of Crumb (1998) ... Merle (as Mike Shannon)
 1999 Jesus' Son
Dundun (as Mike Shannon)
 1999 Turks (TV Series)
Man #1
- Pilot (1999) ... Man #1
 1997 Chicago Cab
Crack Head
 1997/II The Ride
Jimmy
 1996 Chain Reaction
D.C. Flower Delivery Man
 1993 Groundhog Day
Fred
 1992 Angel Street (TV Movie)
Patrick Mulligan
 1992 Overexposed (TV Movie)
Young Man
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Starred alongside Paul Sparks in the off-Broadway production of Eugene Ionesco's "The Killer" at Polonsky Shakespeare Center in Brooklyn, New York. See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Interviews | 2 Articles | See more »

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Alternate Names:

Mike Shannon

Height:

6' 3½" (1.92 m)
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Personal Quote:

[on gearing up to play real life contract killer and family man Richard "The Iceman" Kuklinski] That story, to me, is a really good example of... I don't condone what he did or how he lived - I think it's horrible - but at the same time I think it's interesting to try and explore how a person could live such a divided life between the love and devotion he had for his family and these horrible ... See more »

Trivia:

His father was an accounting professor at DePaul University and his mother is a lawyer. See more »

Trademark:

Deep authoritative voice See more »

Nickname:

Mike

Star Sign:

Leo

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