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John Michael Higgins
Actor· Boston, Massachusetts, USA
John Michael Higgins, born on February 12, 1963, navigates the comedic landscape with a sharp wit and versatile presence. His filmography includes iconic roles in Christopher Guest's mockumentaries, where his rapid-fire delivery and impeccable timing shine. He also garnered attention for his portrayal of David Letterman in HBO's "The Late Shift," a performance that bridged the gap between satire and homage. Higgins' comedic range extends to his starring role in the American adaptation of "Kath & Kim," further cementing his status as a go-to actor for both satire and sitcom.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
54 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Spinal Tap II: The End Continues | Bob Kitness | Film |
| 2022 | Pickled | Self | Film |
| 2021 | Licorice Pizza | Jerry Frick | Film |
| 2019 | Scooby-Doo! Return to Zombie Island | Alan Smithee (voice) | Film |
| 2018 | Scooby-Doo! & Batman: The Brave and the Bold | The Riddler (voice) | Film |
| 2018 | Status Update | Mr. Moody | Film |
| 2017 | Pitch Perfect 3 | John | Film |
| 2016 | Internet Famous | Dave Larson | Film |
| 2015 | Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise | Evan | Film |
| 2015 | Pitch Perfect 2 | John Smith | Film |
| 2014 | Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars | Additional Voices (voice) | Film |
| 2014 | Sofia the First: The Curse of Princess Ivy | Flambeau (voice) | Film |
| 2014 | Planes: Fire & Rescue | Cad Spinner (voice) | Film |
| 2014 | A Million Ways to Die in the West | Dandy #1 | Film |
| 2013 | Super Buddies | Drex (voice) | Film |
| 2013 | The Best Man Holiday | Stan | Film |
| 2013 | Rapture-Palooza | Mr. Lewis | Film |
| 2012 | My Uncle Rafael | Damon | Film |
| 2012 | Big Miracle | Wes Handrick | Film |
| 2012 | Time Travel Mater | Stanley (voice) | Film |
| 2012 | Tom and Jerry: Robin Hood and His Merry Mouse | Prince John (voice) | Film |
| 2012 | Pitch Perfect | John Smith | Film |
| 2011 | 6 Month Rule | Paul | Film |
| 2011 | Bad Teacher | Principal Wally Snur | Film |
| 2011 | We Bought a Zoo | Walter Ferris | Film |
| 2009 | Fired Up! | Coach Keith | Film |
| 2009 | Still Waiting... | Dennis | Film |
| 2009 | Couples Retreat | Therapist | Film |
| 2009 | The Ugly Truth | Larry Freeman | Film |
| 2008 | Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales | Stanley (voice) | Film |
| 2008 | Yes Man | Nick | Film |
| 2007 | Evan Almighty | Marty | Film |
| 2007 | Fred Claus | Willie | Film |
| 2006 | For Your Consideration | Corey Taft | Film |
| 2006 | The Break-Up | Richard Meyers | Film |
| 2005 | Jiminy Glick in Lalawood | Andre Devine | Film |
| 2005 | Nightstalkers, Daywalkers, and Familiars: Inside the World of Blade Trinity | Self | Film |
| 2005 | ESL: English as a Second Language | Norman Benjamin | Film |
| 2005 | Fun with Dick and Jane | Garth | Film |
| 2004 | Killer Diller | Deermont | Film |
| 2004 | Blade: Trinity | Dr. Edgar Vance | Film |
| 2003 | A Mighty Wind | Terry Bohner | Film |
| 2003 | Monte Walsh | Robert Slocum | Film |
| 2001 | Cats & Dogs | Ginger Kitten (voice) | Film |
| 2001 | Teddy Bears' Picnic | Whit Summers | Film |
| 2000 | Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law | Mentok the Mindtaker (voice) | TV |
| 2000 | 7 Days to Live | Social Worker | Film |
| 2000 | Best in Show | Scott Donlan | Film |
| 1999 | Bicentennial Man | Bill Feingold | Film |
| 1997 | Wag the Dog | John Levy | Film |
| 1997 | G.I. Jane | Chief of Staff | Film |
| 1996 | The Late Shift | David Letterman | Film |
| 1989 | Vampire's Kiss | Ed | Film |
| 1986 | Class of '86 | Various | Film |
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