Cast & creator
Michael Moore
Best known for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Simpsons, Late Night with Seth Meyers
Michael Francis Moore is an American filmmaker, author and liberal political commentator. He is the director and producer of Bowling for Columbine, Fahrenheit 9/11, Sicko, and Capitalism: A Love Story, four of the top ten highest-grossing documentaries of all time. In September 2008, he released his first free movie on the Internet, Slacker Uprising, documenting his personal crusade to encourage more Americans to vote in presidential elections. He has also written and starred in the TV shows TV Nation and The Awful Truth. Moore criticizes globalization, large corporations, assault weapon ownership, U.S. Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, the Iraq War, and the American health care system in his written and cinematic works.
Also known as: Michael Francis Moore , Maikeru mūa, マイケル・フランシス・ムーア, Maikeru Furanshisu mūa, Mài kě·mó'ěr
102
film credits
47
television credits
76
1989–2025 · acting roles
6.5
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (149)
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
2015
The Simpsons
Michael Moore (voice)
1989
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
2014
The Daily Show
Self
1996
Conan
Self
2010
The View
Self - Guest
1997
The Colbert Report
Self
2005
Real Time with Bill Maher
Self
2003
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1993
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Self - Guest
1992The Johannes B. Kerner Show
Self
1998
Mad About You
Michael Moore
1992
Democracy Now!
Self
2001
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
2015
Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
Self
2018
Finding Your Roots
Self
2012
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994
The Jay Leno Show
Self - Guest
2009
The Frank Skinner Show
Self
1995
TV Nation
Himself
1994TV Nation
Executive Producer
1994TV Nation
Writer
1994TV Nation
Series Director
1994TV Nation
Series Composition
1994TV Nation
Screenplay
1994TV Nation
Director
1994TV Nation
Creator
1994
The New York Times Presents
Self (archive footage)
2020
The Voice of Hind Rajab
Executive Producer
2025
Tanner on Tanner
Self
2004
The Awful Truth
Self - Host
1999The Awful Truth
Director
1999The Awful Truth
Executive Producer
1999The Awful Truth
Writer
1999The Awful Truth
Screenplay
1999The Awful Truth
Series Composition
1999The Awful Truth
Creator
1999
Bowling for Columbine
Self
2002Bowling for Columbine
Writer
2002Bowling for Columbine
Producer
2002Bowling for Columbine
Director
2002
Capitalism: A Love Story
Self
2009Capitalism: A Love Story
Director
2009Capitalism: A Love Story
Writer
2009Capitalism: A Love Story
Producer
2009
EDtv
Panel Member
1999
Orwell: 2+2=5
Self (archive footage)
2025
Tucker Carlson Tonight
Self (archive footage)
2016
Fahrenheit 9/11
Self
2004Fahrenheit 9/11
Director
2004Fahrenheit 9/11
Producer
2004Fahrenheit 9/11
Writer
2004Fahrenheit 9/11
Screenplay
2004
Fahrenheit 11/9
Self
2018Fahrenheit 11/9
Writer
2018Fahrenheit 11/9
Director
2018Fahrenheit 11/9
Producer
2018
Canadian Bacon
Redneck Guy #2
1995Canadian Bacon
Director
1995Canadian Bacon
Screenplay
1995Canadian Bacon
Writer
1995
Lucky Numbers
Walter
2000
I'm Going to Tell You a Secret
Self
2005
The Corporation
Self
2003
Where to Invade Next
Self
2015Where to Invade Next
Director
2015Where to Invade Next
Writer
2015Where to Invade Next
Producer
2015Where to Invade Next
Screenplay
2015
Sicko
Self
2007Sicko
Director
2007Sicko
Producer
2007Sicko
Writer
2007
Roger & Me
Self
1989Roger & Me
Director
1989Roger & Me
Producer
1989Roger & Me
Screenplay
1989Roger & Me
Writer
1989
South of the Border
Self (archive footage)
2009
And the Oscar Goes To...
Self - Interviewee
2014
All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone
Self - Independent Filmmaker
2016
Cameraperson
Self (archive footage)
2016
Michael Moore Live
Self
1999Michael Moore Live
Writer
1999Michael Moore Live
Series Composition
1999Michael Moore Live
Series Director
1999Michael Moore Live
Director
1999Michael Moore Live
Producer
1999Michael Moore Live
Screenplay
1999Michael Moore Live
Creator
1999
The 4%: Film's Gender Problem
Self
2016
...So Goes the Nation
Self (archive footage)
2006
The Fever
The War Correspondent
2004
The Eyes of Orson Welles
Executive Producer
2018
From Ground Zero
Executive Producer
2025
Michael Moore in TrumpLand
Self
2016Michael Moore in TrumpLand
Director
2016Michael Moore in TrumpLand
Writer
2016Michael Moore in TrumpLand
Producer
2016Michael Moore in TrumpLand
Screenplay
2016
Last Laugh '04
Self
2004
R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.)
Director
2003
Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright
Self
1993Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright
Director
1993Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright
Producer
1993Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright
Writer
1993
Last Party 2000
Self
2001
Al Franken: God Spoke
Self
2006
Orwell Rolls in His Grave
Self
2003
Slacker Uprising
Self - Narrator
2007Slacker Uprising
Writer
2007Slacker Uprising
Producer
2007Slacker Uprising
Director
2007Slacker Uprising
Screenplay
2007
Planet of the Humans
Executive Producer
2019
Celsius 41.11
Self (archive footage)
2004
Starko!
Producer
2008
Martial Law 9-11: Rise of the Police State
Self (archive footage)
2005
Pets or Meat: The Return to Flint
Self
1992Pets or Meat: The Return to Flint
Director
1992Pets or Meat: The Return to Flint
Writer
1992Pets or Meat: The Return to Flint
Screenplay
1992Pets or Meat: The Return to Flint
Producer
1992
What Is Cinema?
Self
2013
Michael Moore Hates America
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2004Prescription for Disaster
2006
2020: The Dumpster Fire
Contributor
2021
Doot Doola Doot Doo ... Doot Doo!
Self (archive footage)
2006
The Yes Men
Himself
2003
The Big One
Self
1997The Big One
Director
1997The Big One
Writer
1997The Big One
Screenplay
1997A Brief History of the United States of America
Writer
2002
Blood in the Face
Interviewer
1991
Grandpa's Still in the Tuff Shed
Thanks
2003
This Divided State
Self
2005
Ethos
Self
2011
Stupidity
Self
2003
Michael & Me
Himself
2004
Manufacturing Dissent
Self
2007
Space Chasers
Self
2025
Roseanne for President!
Self
2015
The Private Public
Michael Moore
2001
Fahrenhype 9/11
2004
Beyond Barricades
Himself
2020