Biography
Michael Boatman is an American stage and screen actor and writer. He holds an BA in Acting from the Western Illinois University, Macomb, Illinois.
Known For
Complete Filmography
The Shade
2024
as Dr. Huston
Twenty-year-old Ryan struggles with a debilitating anxiety disorder following his father's death. Together with his two brothers, he must fight to bre...
Second Act
2018
as Edward Taylor
Value Shop assistant manager Maya Vargas wants only one thing for her 43rd birthday -- a promotion. While her résumé may not scream upper management, ...
Like.Share.Follow.
2017
as Norman
Garrett is a rising YouTube star. Shell is a deeply emotional fan. When they begin a romantic relationship, he's forced to question whether opening yo...
Bad Parents
2012
as Gary
A suburban mom relives her season with the soccer obsessed sports parents whose outrageous "win at all costs" behavior spirals out of control.
Hornet's Nest
2012
as Richard Panessa
Set in Charlotte, N.C., the story opens with everyone desperate to solve the latest crisis: a serial killer is specializing in out-of-town businessmen...
Three Chris's
2010
as Walter Wayne
A film about Jesus, Santa Claus and a guy named Chris, all living together.
The Pool Boys
2009
as Donovan Tucker
A pool boy and a gardener turn an empty mansion into a home for women who belong to the world's oldest profession.
My Father's Will
2009
as Lawrence
Ferro Olivetti, a billionaire playboy and businessman, promises to fulfill his dying father's final request: to live one month without his wealth.
And Then Came Love
2007
as Ted
Successful New York journalist and single mom Julie Davidson's six-year old son Jake is acting up, so she finds his sperm-donor father Paul Cooper, wh...
Kalamazoo?
2006
as Special Angel Albert
The story of three girlfriends who go back to Kalamazoo, Michigan for their 10 year high school reunion. There, they discover that a time capsule plac...
Once Upon A Mattress
2005
as The Jester
Queen Aggravain has ruled that none may marry until her son, Prince Dauntless marries. However, she has managed to sabotage every princess that come a...
Woman Thou Art Loosed
2004
as Todd
An adaptation of Bishop T.D. Jakes' self-help novel, chronciling a woman's struggle to come to terms with her legacy of abuse, addiction and poverty.
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
2003
When the Civil War ended in 1865, more than four million slaves were set free. Over 70 years later, the memories of some 2,000 slave-era survivors wer...
Walking to the Waterline
1998
as Marshall
Once a successful television sitcom star, Francis McGowan is now a struggling actor who returns to his family home on the Jersey Shore to sell it foll...
The Peacemaker
1997
as CPN Beach
When a train carrying atomic warheads mysteriously crashes in the former Soviet Union, a nuclear specialist discovers the accident is really part of a...
The Glass Shield
1994
as Dep. J.J. Johnson
J.J. is a rookie in the Sheriff's Department and the first black officer at that station. Racial tensions run high in the department as some of J.J.'s...
House of Secrets
1993
as Sgt. Joe DuBois
Marion Ravinel is trapped in an abusive spousal relationship. She forms a plan with her husband's former lover to kill him. However, the outcome turns...
In the Line of Duty: Street War
1992
as Robert Dayton
In this gritty cops-and-crooks drama, two detectives hunt a gang leader suspected of murdering a New York cop. The detectives enlist the help of the d...
The Vanishing Civil War
1992
as Host
A program produced by PBS affiliate WPSX in State College, Pennsylvania in 1992 on the preservation of the Bull Run Battlefield in Northern Virginia, ...
Fourth Story
1991
as Sgt. Teal
Valerie's husband Darryl leaves for work as usual, but never returns. She hires private eye Shepard to find him. Soon he discovers that David had a se...
Donor
1990
as Arnold
Dr. Kristine Lipton finds that something strange is happening in the hospital she works for when a friend is strangled by an elderly patient, who runs...
Running on Empty
1988
as Spaulding
The Popes are a family who haven't been able to use their real identity for years. In the late sixties, the parents set a weapons lab afire in an effo...
China Beach: Pilot
1988
as Pvt. Samuel Beckett
The feature-length pilot for the popular tv series. In 1967, the people of the 510th Evac Hospital at China Beach Vietnam include the cool but compass...
Hamburger Hill
1987
as Spc Motown
The men of Bravo Company are facing a battle that's all uphill… up Hamburger Hill. Fourteen war-weary soldiers are battling for a mud-covered mound of...
The Cutting Room Floor
N/A
An aspiring film editor receives the opportunity of a lifetime but sees her world begin to spiral out of control when the film starts to mirror her ow...