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Michael McDowell

Biography

Michael McDowell

Writer Actor Director

Born
June 1, 1950
Age at death
49 years old
Place of birth
Enterprise, Alabama, USA
Years active
1984 – 2016
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15

Credits

8

Movies

3

TV series

33

Years active

6.6

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Michael McDowell

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Career timeline

  1. 1950 · Born

    Born in Enterprise, Alabama, USA

  2. 1984 · Screen debut

    Tales from the Darkside (TV)

  3. 1984 · Directing debut

    Tales from the Darkside (TV)

  4. 1988 · Breakthrough

    Beetlejuice (Movie)

  5. 1999 · Died

    December 27, 1999

  6. 2016 · Latest release

    Cold Moon (Movie)

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Horror7
  • Comedy5
  • Fantasy3
  • Mystery3
  • Sci-Fi & Fantasy3
  • Drama3
Highest-rated title Tales from the Crypt 1989 8.0 Most popular title Beetlejuice 1988 7.4

Known for

Filmography

  1. 1995 Golden Tales 2 Movie
  1. 1996 Thinner Movie
  2. 1990 Tales from the Darkside: The Movie Movie
  3. 1989 Tales from the Crypt TV
  4. 1988 Beetlejuice Movie
  1. 1988 Beetlejuice Movie
  1. 1995 Golden Tales 2 Movie
  2. 1993 Golden Tales Movie
  3. 1990 Tales from the Darkside Movie
  4. 1990 Tales from the Darkside: The Movie Movie
  5. 1988 Monsters TV
  6. 1986 Attic Suite Movie
  7. 1984 Tales from the Darkside TV
  1. 1984 Tales from the Darkside TV
  1. 2016 Cold Moon Movie

Quick facts

When did Michael McDowell die?

Michael McDowell died on December 27, 1999 at the age of 49.

Where was Michael McDowell born?

Michael McDowell was born in Enterprise, Alabama, USA.

What was Michael McDowell’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Michael McDowell is Tales from the Darkside (1984).

How many movies and series has Michael McDowell made?

Our catalogue lists 11 titles for Michael McDowell: 8 movies and 3 TV series.

What is Michael McDowell’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Tales from the Crypt has the highest audience rating, with 8.0/10 on TMDB.

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