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Michael Keaton
Known for: ActingMichael John Douglas (born September 5, 1951), known professionally as Michael Keaton, is an American actor. He has received numerous accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and two Golden Globe Awards, in addition to nominations for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award. In 2016, he was named Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters in France. Keaton gained early recognition for his comedic roles in Night Shift (1982), Mr. Mom (1983), and Beetlejuice (1988). He gained wider stardom portraying the title superhero in Batman (1989) and Batman Returns (1992). He took roles in Clean and Sober (1988), Much Ado About Nothing (1993), The Paper (1994), Multiplicity (1996), Jackie Brown (1997), Jack Frost (1998), Herbie: Fully Loaded (2005), and The Other Guys (2010). He also performed voice roles in the animated films Cars (2006), Toy Story 3 (2010), and Minions (2015). Keaton experienced a career resurgence after taking a starring role as a faded actor attempting a comeback in Alejandro González Iñárritu's Birdman (2014), for which he won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor. He has since acted in biographical dramas such as Spotlight (2015), The Founder (2016), The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020), and Worth (2021). He portrayed the Vulture in Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), while also reprising his roles as Man in The Flash (2023) and the title role in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024). Keaton starred as a journalist in the HBO film Live from Baghdad (2002). He portrayed a drug-addicted doctor in the Hulu limited series Dopesick (2021), for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. Keaton directed the films The Merry Gentleman (2008) and Knox Goes Away (2023), in which he also played the starring role.
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Spider-Man: Homecoming
as Adrian Toomes / Vulture 
Toy Story 3
as Ken (voice) 
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
as Beetlejuice 
The Whisper Man
as Frank Carter 
Batman Returns
as Batman / Bruce Wayne 
The Flash
as Bruce Wayne / Batman 
Minions
as Walter Nelson (voice) 
Jackie Brown
as Ray Nicolette 
Cars
as Chick Hicks (voice) 
Spotlight
as Walter 'Robby' Robinson 
Knox Goes Away
as John Knox 
RoboCop
as Raymond Sellars 
American Assassin
as Stan Hurley 
Beetlejuice
as Betelgeuse 
The Other Guys
as Captain Gene Mauch 
Need for Speed
as Monarch 
Herbie Fully Loaded
as Ray Peyton Sr. 
Hawaiian Vacation
as Ken (voice) 
The Founder
as Ray Kroc 
Batman
as Batman / Bruce Wayne 
Dopesick
as Samuel Finnix 
The Trial of the Chicago 7
as Ramsey Clark 
The Protégé
as Michael Rembrandt 
Dumbo
as V. A. Vandevere 
Morbius
as Adrian Toomes 
First Daughter
as President Mackenzie 
Mr. Mom
as Jack 
Buccaneers & Bones
as Host 
Clear History
as Joe Stumpo 
Pacific Heights
as Carter Hayes 
Night Shift
as Bill Blazejowski 
The Company
as James Jesus Angleton 
White Noise
as Jonathan Rivers 
Worth
as Kenneth Feinberg 
Jack Frost
as Jack Frost 
Much Ado About Nothing
as Dogberry 
Post Grad
as Walter Malby 
The Paper
as Henry Hackett 
Desperate Measures
as Peter McCabe 
The Comedy Store
as Self 
Penthouse North
as Hollader 
Goodrich
as Andy 
The Dream Team
as Billy Caufield 
Multiplicity
as Doug Kinney 
Gung Ho
as Hunt Stevenson 
The Last Time
as Ted 
My Life
as Bob Jones 
One Good Cop
as Artie Lewis 
Clean and Sober
as Daryl Poynter 
Live from Baghdad
as Robert Wiener 
The Squeeze
as Harry Berg 
The Merry Gentleman
as Frank Logan 
Quicksand
as Martin Raikes 
A Shot at Glory
as Peter Cameron 
Touch and Go
as Bobby Barbato 
Game 6
as Nicky Rogan 
Mister Rogers: It's You I Like
as Self - Host