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Michael Des Barres

Actor | * 01/24/1948 (76) | London, England (United Kingdom (UK))
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Michael Philip Des Barres, 26th Marquis Des Barres, (born 24 January 1948) is an English actor and pop singer. He appeared as Murdoc in the original MacGyver, Lenny Stokes in Lois & Clark, and Murdoc's Mentor Nicholas Helman in MacGyver (2016). He replaced Robert Palmer in the band the Power Station, fronting the band at the 1985 Live Aid concert. ()

Michael Des Barres is a European Marquis, raised in England and living in Los Angeles. As the host of Little Steven's Underground Garage on SiriusXM Radio Channel 21, he is heard by more than six million listeners, five days a week (5am-8am and 9pm-midnight PT). He has appeared in over 150 hours of American television and more than 40 feature films, and has sold over 7 million albums as both a recording artist and songwriter.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Crime

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Lachlan MacAldonich is a self-described “lazy Scotsman” and former guitar player for a once-popular 1990s rock band. No longer famous, he now lives a comfortably numb existence working on an organ ...

California Solo

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2012 | 2.8/5 | 1h 33min
Drama
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A failed novelist's inability to pay the bills strains relations with his wife and leads him to work at an escort service where he becomes entwined with a wealthy woman whose husband is a successful w ...

The Man from Elysian Fields

Certification unknown

2001 | 2.8/5 | 1h 46min
Drama, Romance / Love
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A British Guianese engineer starts a job as a high school teacher in London’s East End, where his uninterested and delinquent pupils are in desperate need of attention and care. ...

To Sir, with Love

FSK: 12+ years

1967 | 3.8/5 | 1h 45min
Drama
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20-something Angus MacGyver creates a clandestine organization where he uses his knack for solving problems in unconventional ways to help prevent disasters from happening. ...

MacGyver

FSK: 16+ years

2016 | 3.7/5 | 42min per episode
Drama, Action & Adventure
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Awards & Nominations for Michael Des Barres

Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Original Song
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Movies with Michael Des Barres as Actor(27)

as Michael Pearson2023 Arizona Slim
as himself2020 Michael Des Barres: Who Do You Want Me To Be?
as Sanford2014 Me
as Wendell2012 California Solo
as Brisbane2004 Catch That Kid
as Harold Spinner2004 The Hungry Bachelors Club
as Sammy Horn2001 Diary of a Sex Addict
as Nigel2001 The Man from Elysian Fields
as himself2001 Good Advice
as Billy Deznutz2001 Mulholland Drive
as Evan Lazlo2000 Poison
as Nick1999 Sugar Town
as Ivan Greer1997 Poison Ivy: The New Seduction
as Monsieur du Lac1994 The High Crusade
as Lew Ramirez1994 Deep Red
as Bryce1994 A Simple Twist of Fate
as Degrillo1994 Silk Degrees
as George1992 Waxwork II: Lost in Time
as Damiani1992 Under Siege
as Paul Van Dyke1990 Midnight Cabaret
as Alex1989 Pink Cadillac
as Jon Winderman1987 Nightflyers
as Simon1987 Double Switch
as Malcolm Graves1985 Ghoulies
as Boy in alley1971 I, Monster
as Williams1967 To Sir, with Love
as Boy in Orphanage (uncredited)1966 Drop Dead Darling

TV Shows/Series with Michael Des Barres as Actor(47)

as Nicholas Helman2016 MacGyver
2012 The Finder
as Sergei Baskov2011 Suits
2006 Four Kings
as Simon Graham2005 Bones
2004 Hawaii
as Gideon Jeffries2003 Dead Like Me
2003 Nip/Tuck
as Dr. Zirby2002 She Spies
as Eric Darnell2002 My Guide to Becoming a Rock Star
as Miles Devereaux2001 Alias
2000 Gilmore Girls
as Marty 'The Cat' Kirch2000 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Yule1999 Providence
as Dark Priest1998 Charmed
as Nick Hewitt1997 Just Shoot Me!
1996 E! True Hollywood Story
as Kano / Captain (voice)1996 Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm
as Kano (voice)1996 Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm
as Douglas Willard, The Blue Moon Killer1996 The Pretender
as Prof. Vincent Cardoza1995 Sliders
as King Josif1995 JAG
as Howie Black1995 JAG
as Jackson Weele (voice)1994 Spider-Man
1993 Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
as Georges1993 Frasier
1992 Melrose Place
as Nostromos / Carl Fowler (voice)1992 Batman: The Animated Series
as Jack Allen1991 The New WKRP in Cincinnati
1991 The Commish
as Restauranteur1989 Seinfeld
1988 Superboy
1988 Roseanne
as Gavin McHugh1987 21 Jump Street
as Mr. Karst1987 21 Jump Street
1987 J.J. Starbuck
as Mr. Allesio1986 L.A. Law
1986 Sledge Hammer!
as Eddie1986 ALF
as Murdoc1985 MacGyver
as Power Station Vocalist1984 Miami Vice
as The Wise Man1983 The Hitchhiker
1982 St. Elsewhere
1982 Cagney & Lacey
1979 Hart to Hart
as Sir Charles 'Dog' Weatherby1978 WKRP in Cincinnati
as Keith1974 The Rockford Files

Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Saturday, 01/24 1948 (January) in London, England (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 76 years + 83 days)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Rat)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Repton School
Spouses (current/former): Pamela Des Barres
Other names for Michael Des Barres (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Micheal Des Barres"
"Michael Desbarre"
"Michael DeBarre"
Michael Des Barres frequently works together with these people:
Larry David (31x, Actor)
Norman Brenner (24x, Actor)
Michael Ensign (15x, Actor)
James Whitmore Jr. (14x, Crew)
James Hong (13x, Actor)
Clyde Kusatsu (13x, Actor)
Stephen J. Cannell (13x, Crew)
Deck McKenzie (13x, Actor)
Robert Costanzo (12x, Actor)
Neil Ross (12x, Actor)
Jerry Hardin (11x, Actor)
Ken Hughes (5x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:14153, Added: 05/06/2018, Last updated: 03/22/2024