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Biography

Michael is an American television actor, best known for his soap opera career, as well as numerous roles on TV shows and films. Michael's…more

Born

2/25/1934, New York, New York, USA

Birth Name

Michael Eugene Fairman

Gender

Male

Credits

Star (2)

Role
- General Hospital
  Harry Silver (1994-1997)
  - S 43: Ep 120 Ep. #10876
    9/16/05
  - S 43: Ep 119 Ep. #10875
    9/15/05
  - S 43: Ep 118 Ep. #10874
    9/14/05
  - S 43: Ep 117 Ep. #10873
    9/13/05
  - S 43: Ep 114 Ep. #10870
    9/8/05
  - + 1670 More Credits
- Ryan's Hope
  Nick Szabo (1975-1976)
  - S 7: Ep 656 Airdate: 05-01-85
    5/1/85
  - S 7: Ep 648 Airdate: 04-09-85
    4/9/85
  - S 7: Ep 47 RH-1672
    12/9/81
  - S 7: Ep 46 RH-1671
    12/8/81
  - S 7: Ep 45 RH-1670
    12/5/81
  - + 224 More Credits
Recurring Role (7)

Role
- The Young and the Restless
  Patrick Murphy
  - S 40: Ep 29 Ep. #9898
    5/3/12
  - S 39: Ep 228 Ep. #9843
    2/14/12
  - S 39: Ep 191 Ep. #9806
    12/23/11
  - S 39: Ep 190 Ep. #9805
    12/22/11
  - S 39: Ep 171 Ep. #9786
    11/23/11
  - + 122 More Credits
- The Young and the Restless
  Murphy
  - S 37: Ep 1 Ep. #9110
    3/26/09
  - S 36: Ep 250 Ep. #9108
    3/24/09
  - S 36: Ep 249 Ep. #9107
    3/23/09
  - S 36: Ep 245 Ep. #9103
    3/13/09
  - S 36: Ep 242 Ep. #9100
    3/10/09
  - + 38 More Credits
- Crash
  Lou Losky
  - S 1: Ep 13 The Pain Won't Stop
    1/9/09
  - S 1: Ep 6 Clusterfuck
    11/14/08
  - S 1: Ep 4 Railroaded
    10/31/08
  - S 1: Ep 2 The Doctor Is In
    10/17/08
  - S 1: Ep 1 Crash
    10/17/08
- Sunset Beach
  Archbishop Damien
  - S 3: Ep 180 Episode 682
    9/20/99
  - S 3: Ep 179 Episode 681
    9/17/99
  - S 3: Ep 178 Episode 680
    9/16/99
  - S 3: Ep 177 Episode 679
    9/15/99
  - S 3: Ep 176 Episode 678
    9/14/99
  - + 3 More Credits
- L.A. Law
  Judge Douglas M. McGrath
  - S 8: Ep 22 Finish Line
    5/19/94
  - S 8: Ep 10 He Ain't Guilty, He's My Brother
    2/3/94
  - S 7: Ep 18 Come Rain or Come Schein
    4/22/93
  - S 7: Ep 8 Christmas Stalking
    12/17/92
  - S 6: Ep 21 Double Breasted Suit
    5/14/92
  - + 6 More Credits
- Cagney & Lacey
  Department Inspector Knelman
  - S 7: Ep 11 Trading Places
    1/19/88
  - S 7: Ep 5 You've Come a Long Way, Baby
    10/26/87
  - S 6: Ep 19 Special Treatment
    3/16/87
  - S 6: Ep 16 To Sir, With Love
    2/16/87
  - S 6: Ep 7 The Marathon
    11/24/86
  - + 10 More Credits
- Hill Street Blues
  Arnold Detweiler
  - S 5: Ep 10 The Rise and Fall of Paul the Wall
    12/6/84
  - S 3: Ep 8 Requiem For a Hairbag
    11/18/82
  - S 3: Ep 7 Little Boil Blue
    11/11/82
  - S 3: Ep 6 Stan the Man
    11/4/82
  - S 3: Ep 4 Rain of Terror
    10/21/82
  - + 1 More Credits
Guest Star (78)

Role
- Sons of Anarchy
  Lumpy Feldstein
  - S 3: Ep 9 Turas
    11/2/10
  - S 3: Ep 8 Lochan Mor
    10/26/10
- Monk
  Stanley Greenblatt
  - S 8: Ep 4 Mr. Monk is Someone Else
    8/28/09
- Medium
  Doctor
  - S 3: Ep 4 Blood Relations
    11/29/06
- Ghost Whisperer
  Dennis' Father
  - S 1: Ep 16 Dead Man's Ridge
    2/3/06
- Without a Trace
  Mr. Healy
  - S 3: Ep 18 Transitions
    3/31/05
- 7th Heaven
  Milton
  - S 9: Ep 16 Brotherly Love
    2/21/05
- Cold Case
  David Rosen (2004)
  - S 1: Ep 15 Disco Inferno
    2/22/04
- Judging Amy
  Judge Bouten
  - S 4: Ep 14 Wild Card
    2/4/03
- Firefly
  Niska
  - S 1: Ep 9 War Stories
    12/6/02
  - S 1: Ep 1 The Train Job
    9/20/02
- JAG
  Director of Central Intelligence (DCI)
  - S 8: Ep 7 Need to Know
    11/5/02
- JAG
  Director - CIA
  - S 8: Ep 1 Critical Condition (3)
    9/24/02
- Dharma & Greg
  Porter
  - S 5: Ep 5 Without Reservations
    10/16/01
- The Practice
  Schoolboard Chairman
  - S 5: Ep 14 The Day After
    2/11/01
- The King of Queens
  Harold
  - S 3: Ep 12 Wedding Presence
    1/8/01
- Black Scorpion
  General Stryker
  - S 1: Ep 1 Armed and Dangerous
    1/5/01
- Boston Public
  Guest Star
  - S 1: Ep 3 Chapter Three
    11/6/00
- Family Law
  Pierce's attorney
  - S 2: Ep 4 Going Home
    10/23/00
- Boy Meets World
  Dr. Markman
  - S 6: Ep 17 Resurrection
    2/19/99
- Providence
  Frank
  - S 1: Ep 7 If Memory Serves
    2/19/99
- Viper
  Abe Goldberg
  - S 4: Ep 7 Honest Abe
    11/3/98
- Mike Hammer, Private Eye
  Ronald Wilk
  - S 1: Ep 12 The Art of Murder
    2/1/98
- Brooklyn South
  Dr. Vanderluke
  - S 1: Ep 3 Why Can't Even a Couple of Us Get Along?
    10/6/97
  - S 1: Ep 2 Life Under Castro
    9/29/97
- The X-Files
  old Jason Nichols
  - S 4: Ep 19 Synchrony
    4/13/97
- The Crew
  Sam Steadman
  - S 1: Ep 6 Bar Mitzvah Boy
    10/5/95
- Sweet Justice
  Richard Crashaw
  - S 1: Ep 17 Fire
    3/25/95
- Murphy Brown
  Steve Ferguson
  - S 7: Ep 2 Where Have You Gone, Joe DiMaggio?
    9/26/94
- ER
  Mort Harris
  - S 1: Ep 0 24 Hours
    9/19/94
- The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.
  General Quarry
  - S 1: Ep 27 High Treason (2)
    5/20/94
  - S 1: Ep 26 High Treason (1)
    5/13/94
- The George Carlin Show
  Guest Star
  - S 1: Ep 11 George Speaks His Mind
    4/24/94
- Seinfeld
  Mr. Pensky
  - S 5: Ep 8 The Barber
    11/11/93
- Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
  Vendor
  - S 1: Ep 20 In the Hands of the Prophets
    6/20/93
- Bob
  Bick Sikes
  - S 1: Ep 25 Oh Where, Oh Where Has My Mad Dog Gone?
    5/17/93
- The Golden Palace
  Ernie Niles
  - S 1: Ep 14 Runaways
    1/15/93
- Mad About You
  Train Conductor
  - S 1: Ep 9 Riding Backwards
    11/18/92
- Roc
  Bert
  - S 1: Ep 7 How to Succeed at Garbage
    10/13/91
- Cheers
  Dutch Kincaid
  - S 9: Ep 23 Pitch It Again, Sam
    3/28/91
- Wings
  Reporter
  - S 2: Ep 16 Plane Nine From Nantucket
    2/7/91
- Murder, She Wrote
  Cabby
  - S 7: Ep 7 The Return of Preston Giles
    11/18/90
- Quantum Leap
  Judge Mulhern
  - S 3: Ep 8 The Great Spontini
    11/16/90
- Tour of Duty
  Gen. Higgins
  - S 3: Ep 18 War is a Contact Sport
    3/24/90
  - S 3: Ep 8 Thanks for the Memories
    11/18/89
- My Two Dads
  Clark
  - S 3: Ep 17 It's My Art, and I'll Die If I Want To
    3/19/90
- Night Court
  Judge Casement
  - S 7: Ep 10 Branded (2)
    12/6/89
  - S 7: Ep 9 Branded (1)
    11/29/89
- Alien Nation (1989)
  McKnight
  - S 1: Ep 5 The Takeover
    10/16/89
- Mancuso, FBI
  Guest Star
  - S 1: Ep 1 Suspicious Minds
    10/13/89
- L.A. Law
  Judge Douglas McGrath
  - S 3: Ep 5 Princess and the Pee
    12/8/88
  - S 2: Ep 20 Chariots of Meyer
    5/5/88
  - S 2: Ep 14 Pettycoat Injunction
    2/18/88
- Dynasty
  Dr. Westhaven
  - S 9: Ep 4 Body Trouble
    12/8/88
- Cagney & Lacey
  Department Inspector Knelman
  - S 7: Ep 18 Amends
    3/29/88
- Mama's Family
  Joe
  - S 4: Ep 10 Gift Horse
    11/28/87
- CBS Schoolbreak Special
  Dr. Bolton
  - S 4: Ep 7 An Enemy Among Us
    7/21/87
- 21 Jump Street
  Frank Hartman
  - S 1: Ep 11 Low and Away
    6/14/87
- Scarecrow and Mrs. King
  Sergei
  - S 4: Ep 20 Suitable for Framing
    5/14/87
- Down and Out in Beverly Hills
  Henry Phelps
  - S 1: Ep 1 Jerry's Mission
    4/26/87
- Newhart
  Sen. Wells
  - S 5: Ep 22 Harris Ankles PIV for Web Post
    3/16/87
- MacGyver
  General Relkwin
  - S 1: Ep 1 Pilot
    9/29/85
- Stingray
  Dr. Rosenberg
  - S 1: Ep 2 Stingray (2)
    7/14/85
  - S 1: Ep 1 Stingray (1)
    7/14/85
- The Dukes of Hazzard
  Deputy Attorney General
  - S 7: Ep 16 Enos and Daisy's Wedding
    2/1/85
- Remington Steele
  Cop
  - S 2: Ep 16 Elegy in Steele
    2/21/84
- The A-Team
  Raymond
  - S 2: Ep 15 The Battle of Bel-Air
    1/10/84
- Scarecrow and Mrs. King
  Doctor Theodore Glazer
  - S 1: Ep 3 If Thoughts Could Kill
    10/17/83
- Knight Rider
  Eric Fenton
  - S 2: Ep 3 Brother's Keeper
    10/9/83
- Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
  Colonel Harris
  - S 1: Ep 18 The Rescue
    2/9/83
- Filthy Rich
  Mr. Taylor
  - S 2: Ep 7 The Country Club
    1/17/83
- The Powers of Matthew Star
  Mr. Heller
  - S 1: Ep 6 The Italian Caper
    10/29/82
  - S 1: Ep 4 Genius
    10/8/82
  - S 1: Ep 3 Daredevil
    10/1/82
  - S 1: Ep 1 Jackal
    9/17/82
- Gavilan
  Guest Star
  - S 1: Ep 1 Sarah and the Buzz
    10/26/82
- Private Benjamin
  Guest Star
  - S 2: Ep 14 I Wonder Who's Blackballing Her Now?
    2/1/82
- Soap
  Lou
  - S 4: Ep 16 Episode 85
    4/20/81
- Soap
  Lon
  - S 4: Ep 15 Episode 84
    4/13/81
- Bosom Buddies
  Mr. Peters
  - S 1: Ep 13 Kip Quits
    2/26/81
- Hill Street Blues
  Detweiler
- WKRP in Cincinnati
  Buddy Barker
  - S 3: Ep 1 The Airplane Show
    11/1/80
- Tenspeed and Brown Shoe
  Doyle
  - S 1: Ep 4 Savage Says "There's No Free Lunch"
    2/10/80
- Taxi
  Mr. Brennan
  - S 2: Ep 16 Tony and Brian
    1/8/80
- Kate Loves a Mystery
  Lieutenant
  - S 2: Ep 1 Ladies of the Afternoon
    10/18/79
- Barnaby Jones
  Gerald Laslo
  - S 7: Ep 10 Memory of a Nightmare
    12/14/78
- WKRP in Cincinnati
  Shoe Store Owner
  - S 1: Ep 7 Turkeys Away
    10/30/78
- Charlie's Angels
  Cal Stone
  - S 2: Ep 12 Angels in the Wings
    11/23/77
- Total Security
  Paul Rondere
  - S 1: Ep 12 Do the Right Schwing
- Night Stalker
  Marlene's Partner/Hugh
  - S 1: Ep 9 Timeless
Writer (1)

Role
- WKRP in Cincinnati
  Writer
  - S 4: Ep 20 The Impossible Dream
    4/7/82
  - S 3: Ep 1 The Airplane Show
    11/1/80
  - S 2: Ep 24 Most Improved Station
    3/31/80
  - S 1: Ep 17 A Commercial Break
    3/26/79
  - S 1: Ep 10 A Date With Jennifer
    1/22/79
Sound Editor (1)

Role
- A Fine Romance (1981)
  Sound Editor
  - S 1: Ep 1 Episode One
    11/1/81

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- Michael's son, Jeremy, is 26 years older than Michael's daughter, Sky.
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- In 1999, Michael placed 6th in his age group in the Body for Life Challenge. This challenge is a physical improvement contest held nationally.
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- Michael graduated as 2nd Lieutenant from Harlingen Air Force Base in Texas. He has 2500 hours as an Air Force Navigator.
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