Michael Karl Richards

Michael Karl Richards

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Michael Karl Richards

Actor Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Michael Karl Richards is a Canadian-born actor and writer known for his ability to find humanity, even in unlikable characters. His work spans more than two decades across stage and screen, marked by emotional depth, quiet intensity, and a grounded presence that resonates in a wide range of roles. The only child of novelist Linda L. Richards, Michael was raised in both British Columbia and California. He trained at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York City, where he built the foundation for his lifelong commitmen...

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FILMOGRAPHY

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The Flash

The Flash

2014 · Paulson

Supernatural

Supernatural

2005 · Doug Kontos

Smallville

Smallville

2001 · William Tate

Fringe

Fringe

2008 · Translucent Man

Stargate SG-1

Stargate SG-1

1997 · Guardsman

Overboard

Overboard

2018 · Rich Client

The Mother

The Mother

2023 · Zoe's Adopted Dad

Remarkably Bright Creatures

Remarkably Bright Creatures

2026 · Will

The Big Year

The Big Year

2011 · Vicki's Fiancée (uncredited)

Travelers

Travelers

2016 · Dale

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2009 · Will Lerner

Stargate Universe

Stargate Universe

2009 · Major Peterson

Chesapeake Shores

Chesapeake Shores

2016 · Wes Winters

Lying to Be Perfect

Lying to Be Perfect

2010 · Josh

Even Lambs Have Teeth

Even Lambs Have Teeth

2015 · Jason

Autumn Dreams

Autumn Dreams

2015 · Joe

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

2002 · Orderly

Bridal Wave

Bridal Wave

2015 · Ames