Michael Shannon
Michael Shannon is an acclaimed American actor and producer known for his intense performances in both film and theater. He gained recognition for his roles in films such as 'Revolutionary Road' (2008), for which he received an Academy Award nomination, and 'Nocturnal Animals' (2016). Shannon has also showcased his talent on stage, earning Tony Award nominations for his work in 'Bug' and 'Long Day's Journey Into Night.' In addition to his film and theater work, he has appeared in several television series, including 'Boardwalk Empire' and 'WandaVision.' His versatility and commitment to his roles have established him as one of the prominent actors of his generation.
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Javier Bardem marries the granite ferocity of Michael Shannon in his portrayal of Cady.
Cape Fear: Amy Adams is incredible in this twisty remake of the classic Scorsese thriller | Television
United Kingdom· 2026-05-30
Michael Shannon portrayed Robert H. Jackson in the film about the Nuremberg Trials.
Če Göring ni bil norec – kaj to pomeni za nas?
Slovenia· 2026-02-23
Michael Shannon is part of the cast in the film.
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Morocco· 2026-02-06
Michael Shannon plays a man plagued with visions of terrible storms in Take Shelter.
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Michael Shannon plays Robert H. Jackson, the chief prosecutor in the Nürnberg trials.
Index - Kultúr - Döbbent csönd a mozikban, de a Nürnberg inkább csak jó, semmint remek film
Hungary· 2026-01-12
Michael Shannon was also present on the program alongside Harry.
Utansan çok iyi edersin... Soylu bir ailede doğdu... Ama yıllar sonra 'Palyaço Prens' oldu
Turkey· 2025-12-04
Michael Shannon plays Supreme Court Justice Robert H. Jackson in Nuremberg.
Movie review: Russell Crowe and Rami Malek face off in the Nazi trial drama ‘Nuremberg’
Taiwan· 2025-11-15
Michael Shannon lends gravitas and circumspection as the US supreme court justice Robert H Jackson.
Russell Crowe gives his best performance for years in this nervy battle of wits – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-11-12Michael Shannon portrays Robert Jackson, the American supreme court justice, in Nuremberg.
‘Hermann Göring loved his kids. That’s what’s terrifying’: James Vanderbilt, Rami Malek and Michael Shannon on Nuremberg | Period and historical filmsUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-11
Michael Shannon stars as President Garfield in the Netflix drama Death By Lightning.
‘Most horrific death you could imagine’: the truth behind Netflix’s Death By Lightning | US televisionUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-10
Michael Shannon plays the role of James Garfield, depicting him as august and dedicated.
Netflix's historical drama examines James Garfield assassination
Australia· 2025-11-10
Michael Shannon is one of the actors in Nuremberg who deserves better.
Courtroom thriller Nuremberg is guilty on all counts – with the exception of Russell Crowe
Canada· 2025-11-06
Michael Shannon plays U.S. president James Garfield in the miniseries Death by Lightning.
What to watch this weekend: An Emmy-winning doc finally comes to Canada and Matthew Macfadyen becomes a historical assassinCanada· 2025-11-06
Michael Shannon stars as James Garfield in a historical drama about the president's assassination.
the best new shows to watch, starting tonight – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-02
Michael Shannon plays a role in the miniseries about James A. Garfield.
‘Stranger Things’ en Netflix, ‘Anatomía de un instante’ en Movistar+ y otras series recomendadas para noviembre | Series de Televisión
Spain· 2025-11-02
Michael plays James Garfield in a thriller about the assassination of the president.
סדרות מומלצות לנובמבר 2025: קים קרדשיאן בדרמה
Israel· 2025-10-31
Michael Shannon is also part of the cast in The End, which is described as a bit scary.
Au festival du cinéma américain de Deauville, des films centrés sur la jeunesse
France· 2025-09-12
Michael Shannon is part of the ensemble cast in the film.
Russell Crowe is terrifying as Nazi high commander Hermann Goering in ‘Nuremberg’
New Zealand· 2025-09-11
It is riveting when its urgency is defended by an actor as great as Michael Shannon.
Nuremberg review – Russell Crowe’s Göring v Rami Malek’s psychiatrist in swish yet glib courtroom showdown | Toronto film festival 2025United Kingdom· 2025-09-09
Michael Shannon plays the chief prosecutor at the Nuremberg Trials, US Judge Robert H. Jackson.
Historien-Drama „Nuremberg“ im Herbst im Kino
Luxembourg· 2025-06-19
Michael Shannon plays Rick Carver, the antagonist in the eviction story.
Fim-de-semana na TV: 99 Casas com Camilo e um amor cruel | Televisão
Portugal· 2025-06-14
Michael Shannon stars alongside Tilda Swinton in a survival bunker drama.
Best films of 2025 in the UK so far | FilmUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-11
Michael Shannon is featured in The End.
Actor Christian Byers makes directorial debut with Death of an UndertakerAustralia· 2025-05-31
Michael Shannon is a distinctive presence in notable films and is currently performing REM’s back catalogue with a band.
That’s me in the spotlight: Michael Shannon on swapping Hollywood for an REM covers band | MusicUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-09
Michael Shannon stars alongside Tilda Swinton in The End.
Lismore flood trauma explored in emotional new documentaryAustralia· 2025-05-06
Michael Shannon's character in 'Take Shelter' is referenced to illustrate a point about perception of preppers.
“El apagón confirmó nuestra filosofía de vida, llevamos años preparados”: notas de una impostora entre ‘preppers’ | Noticias de CataluñaSpain· 2025-05-04
Michael Shannon plays the energy tycoon father in The End.
The End review – post-apocalyptic musical with Tilda Swinton is catastrophically self-indulgent | FilmUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-30
Michael Shannon is featured in 'The End' alongside Tilda Swinton.
Tilda Swinton besingt in "The End" die Postapokalypse - Film
Austria· 2025-03-29Michael Shannon plays the quietly assertive Father in the film.
Don’t be put off. This powerful, beautiful film could become a cult classic – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-27
Michael Shannon plays the last super-rich couple in the world.
The End review – end of the world singalong drama commands attention | FilmUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-26