Cast & creator
Michael Champion
Best known for Star Trek: The Next Generation, Diagnosis: Murder, MacGyver
Michael Campbell (born in Anderson, Indiana) started his public career as a singer, songwriter and musician in Detroit. In 1967 with a short-lived band called 'The Abstract Reality', a 45 rpm single Love Burns Like A Fire Inside was released. With Bob 'Babbitt' Kreinar, Ray Monette and Andrew Smith he formed Scorpion (1968–1970 band). His name appears as Mike Campbell on Scorpion (1969 album) and Meat Loaf's debut album Stoney & Meatloaf (1971). For this recording, apart from having cowritten four songs, he played the harmonica on Lady Be Mine. He became an actor by the name Michael Champion and since 1979 played in several TV series and movies such as Diagnosis Murder (1993), Matlock (1989), and The Flash (1991), History of the World: Part I (1981), Beverly Hills Cop (1984), Total Recall (1990) and Toy Soldiers (1991), and video game characters like the terrorist in Flash Traffic: City of Angels (1994) and 'Wolf' in Maximum Surge (1996).
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film credits
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television credits
43
1974–2021 · acting roles
6.4
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (43)
Showing 43 of 43 credits
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Boratus
1987
Diagnosis: Murder
Big Angie
1993
MacGyver
Larson
1985
Knight Rider
Wade Fontaine
1982Knight Rider
Monk
1982
Hill Street Blues
Pistol Whipped Cabbie
1981
The Rockford Files
Dwight Deleau
1974
Matlock
Guard John Jackson
1986
21 Jump Street
Facility Director
1987
T. J. Hooker
Fleming
1982
The Incredible Hulk
Del
1977
Lou Grant
Red Keough
1977
ALF
Matt Fox
1986
Tour of Duty
M.P. Sergeant
1987
Viper
Erick Van Hook
1994
V
Garrison
1984
Beverly Hills Cop
Casey
1984
The Flash
Captain Cold
1990
Total Recall
Helm
1990
Father Dowling Mysteries
Harry Deal
1989
A Year in the Life
Jim Scully
1987
Pink Cadillac
Ken Lee
1989
Toy Soldiers
Jack Thorpe
1991
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Party Guest
1979
When a Stranger Calls
Bill
1979
The Forgotten
Sgt. Elmer J. Miller
1989
Leather Jackets
Costello
1992
Fatal Beauty
Buzz
1987
History of the World: Part I
Prehistoric Man
1981
Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice
1994
The Heroes of Desert Storm
Warrant Officer Hunter
1991
Wholly Moses
Sodom Sentry
1980
The Swordsman
Stratos
1992
Raven Hawk
Gordon Fowler
1996
False Identity
Luther
1990
Crime of Innocence
1985
Aurora: Operation Intercept
Johann Wells
1995
Private Wars
Chief Carpenter
1993
Stark
Sam
1985
Dead Cold
Bill Butler
1996
One Man Out
1989
Forgotten Ingenue
Officer Martner
2021
The Woman Inside
Nolan
1981