Acting

Michael Shawn

Born July 3, 1944 · Springfield, Ohio, USA

Died April 28, 1990 · aged 45

Michael Shawn was born on 3 July 1944 in Springfield, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for The Goodbye Girl (1977), Aijou monogatari (1984) and Jane Austen in Manhattan (1980). He died on 28 April 1990 in New York, New York, USA.

Known For

The Goodbye GirlThe Goodbye Girl · 1977
The Goodbye Girl
7.01977
MovieComedyDrama
After being dumped by her live-in boyfriend, an unemployed dancer and her 10-year-old daughter are reluctantly forced to live with a struggling off-Broadway actor.
Jane Austen in ManhattanJane Austen in Manhattan · 1980
Jane Austen in Manhattan
5.91980
MovieDramaRomance
Two teachers vie for the right to stage a play written by Jane Austen when she was twelve years old.
Once Upon a MattressOnce Upon a Mattress · 1972
Once Upon a Mattress
7.81972
MovieComedyMusic
The second television adaptation of Once Upon a Mattress was broadcast on December 12, 1972, on CBS. This production, videotaped in color, included original Broadway cast members Burnett, Gilford and White, and also featured Bernadette Peters as Lady Larken, Ken Berry as Prince Dauntless, Ron Husmann as Harry, and Wally Cox as The Jester. It was directed by Ron Field and Dave Powers. Again, several songs were eliminated and characters were combined or altered. Since the parts of the Minstrel and the Wizard were cut from this adaptation, a new prologue was written with Burnett singing "Many Moons Ago" as a bedtime story.
Curtain CallCurtain Call · 1984
Curtain Call
6.01984
MovieMusicDrama
Miho Nakamichi, an orphan adopted by Haruko, dreams to star in a musical. One day, Haruko promised Miho that she could go on a journey to find her real father, "Daddy-Long-Legs", who sends a bouquet of flowers every birthday, once she can wear a special pair of pointe shoes. The day finally arrives and Miho's small adventure begins.
The First Nine Months Are the HardestThe First Nine Months Are the Hardest · 1971
The First Nine Months Are the Hardest
10.01971
Movie
The First Nine Months are the Hardest a musical comedy produced by the legendary team of Bill Persky and Sam Denoff with music written by Ray Charles and staring the iconic Sonny and Cher with Dick Van Dyke.
Midnight KissMidnight Kiss · 1993
Midnight Kiss
4.51993
MovieHorror
Disgraced ex-homicide detective Carrie Blass is enlisted to hunt down an elusive vampire who's murdered 16 women in two months, but matters become complicated when she uses herself as bait for the killer.

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