Highest rated as cast or director
Michael Lerner's 6 titles from the 1980s have a median Balasaur Score of 59, led by Eight Men Out (74) and The Postman Always Rings Twice (66), against 48 for those from the 1990s.
Biography
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.
Acted in 159
2020s
- 2024
Sallywood
Ned Levitt
- 2022
First Oscar
Louis Burt Mayer
2010s
- 2019
- 2018
Drive Me to Vegas and Mars
Milt the Man
- 2016
- 2015
- 2014
1000 to 1
Dr.
- 2013
Brahmin Bulls
David
- 2012
- 2011
- 2010
Wax On, Fuck Off
Cy Rosenthal
The Bannen Way
The Mensch
The Bannen Way
The Mensch · 16 episodes
2000s
- 2009
- 2008
Yonkers Joe
Stanley
- 2007
A Dennis the Menace Christmas
Mr. Souse
Slipstream
Big Mikey
- 2006
Love and Other Disasters
Marvin Berstein
- 2004
Poster Boy
Jack Kray
The Calcium Kid
Artie Cohen
LArceny
Jack Dane
- 2003
- 2002
- 2001
- 2000
Murder at the Cannes Film Festival
Morrie Borelli
Attention Shoppers
Khourosh
1990s
- 1999
- 1998
Tale of the Mummy
Professor Marcus
Desperation Boulevard
Mannie Green
- 1997
- 1996
- 1995
Girl in the Cadillac
Pal
Picture Windows
Maestro · 1 episode
Picture Windows: Language of the Heart
Maestro
A Pyromaniac's Love Story
Perry
- 1994
Radioland Murders
Lieutenant Cross
- 1993
- 1992
The Comrades of Summer
George
- 1991
- 1990
Made in Hollywood
Irving
Framed
Elliot Shane
Any Man's Death
Herb Denner
1980s
- 1989
- 1988
- 1987
Hands of a Stranger
Captain Cirillo
Anguish
John Pressman
- 1986
That Secret Sunday
Movie
- 1985
This Child Is Mine
Abe Rosenberg
Hollywood Beat
Max · 1 episode
Movers & Shakers
Arnie
- 1983
Rita Hayworth: The Love Goddess
Harry Cohn
- 1982
- 1981
Threshold
Henry De Vici
- 1980
Coast to Coast
Dr. Frederick Froll
Gridlock
Marv
This Year's Blonde
Jack Warner
The Baltimore Bullet
Paulie
1970s
- 1979
Goldengirl
Sternberg
Hart to Hart
Poker Player
- 1978
Ruby and Oswald
Jack Ruby
Confessions of the D.A. Man
Mark Warren
A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story
Dr. Canlan
- 1977
Killer on Board
Dr. Berglund
Outlaw Blues
Hatch
The Other Side of Midnight
Barbet
- 1976
Scott Free
Santini
St. Ives
Myron Green
Dark Victory
Manny
- 1975
F. Scott Fitzgerald in Hollywood
Marvin Margulies
A Cry for Help
Phillip Conover
Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic
Dr. Marvin Kittredge
The Dream Makers
Mike
- 1974
The Missiles of October
Pierre Salinger
Reflections of Murder
Jerry Steele
Hangup
Fred Richards
Newman's Law
Frank Archer
The Rockford Files: Backlash of the Hunter
Dr. Ruben Seelman
- 1973
Firehouse
Ernie Bush
- 1972
Magic Carpet
Michael Glassman
Delphi Bureau
Cy Turrell · 1 episode
- 1971
What's a Nice Girl Like You...?
Fats Detroit
Marriage: Year One
Lemberg
Thief
Jack Cutter
The Ski Bum
Rod
- 1970
Alex in Wonderland
Leo
1960s
- 1969
Three's a Crowd
Sid Bagby
- 1968
- 1967
- 1966
Appearances2
2000s
- 2001
The Omen Legacy
Self
1990s
- 1991
Blood Drips Heavily on Newsie Square
Self