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Mike O'Malley
Born: 31st Oct 1966 Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Dept: Acting
Michael Edward O'Malley (born October 31, 1966) is an American actor and writer who has appeared in films and television series. Born in Boston and raised in New Hampshire, O'Malley hosted the early 1990s children's game show Nickelodeon Guts before moving to Los Angeles later that decade to star in his own sitcom for NBC called The Mike O'Malley Show. He is best known for his role as Jimmy Hughes on Yes, Dear, a CBS series which aired from 2000 to 2006. He was nominated for an Emmy Award for his role as Burt Hummel on the Fox series Glee.
O'Malley has also guest-starred in series including My Name Is Earl, Raising Hope, Parenthood and Parks and Recreation, and has appeared in films including 28 Days, Deep Impact, Leatherheads, Eat, Pray, Love, R.I.P.D., Concussion and Sully.
O'Malley is also a published playwright whose plays include Three Years From Thirty and Diverting Devotion. He adapted another play called Searching for Certainty for Peter Askin's film Certainty, which premiered at the Boston Film Festival in 2011. O'Malley is also a writer on Showtime's hit drama Shameless.
O'Malley was the creator and an executive producer of the Starz series Survivor's Remorse, which ran for four seasons between 2014 and 2017.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 65
Film: 27 (42%)
Television: 38 (58%)
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Filmography
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A married gynecologist, father of two sons, slowly comes to terms with the fact that he wants to undergo sexual reassignment surgery. ... view
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Chip Fromme (1 ep.)
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Family Album is an American single-camera comedy television pilot that was in development for Fox as a midseason replacement in the 2011–12 televisi ... view
Character:
Dave Bronsky (0 ep.)
May 2026 (first aired)
A relentless LAPD cop becomes obsessed with taking down the master thief behind a string of daring heists — and only one can come out on top. ... view
Character:
Detective Rick Viggiano (4 ep.)
2025
When traditional grandmother Verna, suffers a stroke, her estranged daughter Ellen, returns to their modest home, facing the role of caregiver to both ... view
Character:
Barry
2025
A former teenage getaway driver gets dragged back into her unsavory past when a former employer offers her a chance to save the life of her chronicall ... view
Character:
George
Feb 2025 (first aired)
Ted Black, a former federal prosecutor from New York, has reinvented himself representing the most powerful clients in Los Angeles. But his firm is at ... view
Character:
Avery Jeffers (1 ep.)
Sep 2024 (first aired)
Max is the new on-board doctor for a luxury cruise ship where the small but mighty medical team navigate unique medical crises and each other, miles f ... view
Character:
Rodney Prescott (1 ep.)
Oct 2022 (first aired)
Seeking redemption and a shortened prison sentence, young convict Bode Donovan joins a firefighting program that returns him to his small Northern Cal ... view
Character:
Danny Marks (3 ep.)
Dec 2021 (first aired)
A group of young L.A. professionals navigate the ups and downs of life and love. When they’re ready to unpack it all, they meet at their favorite lo ... view
Character:
Zeb Jenkins (1 ep.)
Dec 2021 (first aired)
In this workplace comedy, a group of dedicated, passionate teachers — and a slightly tone-deaf principal — are brought together in a Philadelphia ... view
Character:
Captain Robinson (7 ep.)
Aug 2021 (first aired)
In a close-knit Georgia community, a family-owned wrestling promotion finds two brothers and rivals war over their late father’s legacy. In the ring ... view
Character:
Charlie Gully (2 ep.)
May 2020 (first aired)
More than seven years after the world has become a frozen wasteland, the remnants of humanity inhabit a gigantic, perpetually-moving train that circle ... view
Character:
Sam Roche (27 ep.)
Nov 2019 (first aired)
A behind-the-scenes look at the lives of the people who help America wake up in the morning, exploring the unique challenges faced by the men and wome ... view
Character:
Tim Eavers (1 ep.)
2019
The last thing Eddie Mills wants to do is go home to deal with his dying Dad. But the Catholic guilt gnaws at him, and he returns home to his crazy fa ... view
Character:
Brick
Jan 2019 (first aired)
In this gritty and sometimes bloody tale, sixteen year-old Wayne sets out on a dirt bike with his new crush Del to take back the 1978 Pontiac Trans Am ... view
Character:
Principal Cole (10 ep.)
Sep 2016 (first aired)
Eleanor Shellstrop, an ordinary woman who, through an extraordinary string of events, enters the afterlife where she comes to realize that she hasn't ... view
Character:
Jeff the Doorman (4 ep.)
2016
On 15 January 2009, the world witnessed the 'Miracle on the Hudson' when Captain 'Sully' Sullenberger glided his disabled plane onto the Hudson River, ... view
Character:
Charles Porter
2015
A dramatic thriller based on the incredible true David vs. Goliath story of American immigrant Dr. Bennet Omalu, the brilliant forensic neuropathologi ... view
Character:
Daniel Sullivan
2014
After 25 years of a good marriage, what will Darcy do once she discovers her husband's sinister secret? ... view
Character:
Bill Gaines
Aug 2014 (first aired)
Meet the most beloved sitcom horse of the '90s , 20 years later. He's a curmudgeon with a heart of...not quite gold...but something like gold. Copper? ... view
Character:
Artie (voice) (1 ep.)
Oct 2013 (first aired)
Welcome to the Family is an American television series that aired on NBC from October 3, to October 17, 2013 on Thursdays at 8:30 p.m. Eastern/7:30 p. ... view
Character:
Dan Yoder (9 ep.)
2013
A recently slain cop joins a team of undead police officers working for the Rest in Peace Department and tries to find the man who murdered him. ... view
Character:
Elliot
2013
Based on the autobiographical novel, the tempestuous 6-year relationship between Liberace and his (much younger) lover, Scott Thorson, is recounted. ... view
Character:
Tracy Schnelker
2013
Follow actor J Kimball as he researches what it's like to be old for a role in an upcoming movie. When he meets the residents at The Coconuts convales ... view
Character:
Mike
2012
When the FBI hires her to go undercover at a college sorority, Molly Morris must transform herself from a tough, streetwise private investigator to a ... view
Character:
Sam
2012
A Biography documentary going behind the scenes of the hit show 'Glee,' featuring interviews with creators and a handful of cast members as well as ne ... view
Character:
Self
2011
The remake of 'When Harry Met Sally' that everyone has been waiting for is finally here. ... view
Character:
State Trooper (uncredited)
2011
A naive Midwesterner insurance salesman travels to a big-city convention in an effort to save the jobs of his co-workers. ... view
Character:
Mike Pyle
Nov 2010 (first aired)
A late night television talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien. ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
Sep 2010 (first aired)
James "Jimmy" Chance is a clueless 24-year-old who impregnates a serial killer during a one-night-stand. Earning custody of his daughter after the mot ... view
Character:
Jim (1 ep.)
Jimmy (1 ep.)
2010
A married woman realizes how unhappy her marriage really is, and that her life needs to go in a different direction. After a painful divorce, she take ... view
Character:
Andy Shiraz
Mar 2010 (first aired)
A character drama based on the 2001 Elmore Leonard short story "Fire in the Hole." Leonard's tale centers around U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens of Kentuck ... view
Character:
Nick "Nicky" Augustine (6 ep.)
Mar 2010 (first aired)
The trials and tribulations of the very large, colorful and imperfect Braverman family. ... view
Character:
Jim Kazinsky (3 ep.)
Aug 2009 (first aired)
Glenn Martin, DDS is an American-Canadian stop-motion-animated television series that premiered on Nick at Nite on August 17, 2009. The series was pro ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
May 2009 (first aired)
In this musical comedy, optimistic high school teacher Will Schuester tries to refuel his own passion while reinventing the high school's glee club an ... view
Character:
Burt Hummel (47 ep.)
Apr 2009 (first aired)
In an attempt to beautify her town — and advance her career — Leslie Knope, a mid-level bureaucrat in the Parks and Recreation Department of Pawne ... view
Character:
Bill (1 ep.)
Oct 2008 (first aired)
My Own Worst Enemy is an American television drama that aired on NBC in 2008. It premiered on October 13 and ended on December 15 after 9 episodes. Th ... view
Character:
Tom Grady / Raymond Carter (9 ep.)
2008
A crew of miniature aliens operate a spaceship that has a human form. While trying to save their planet, the aliens encounter a new problem, as their ... view
Character:
Knox
2008
A light hearted comedy about the beginnings of Professional American Football. When a decorated war hero and college all star is tempted into playing ... view
Character:
Mickey
2007
A NESN, The Sports Museum of New England 40th anniversary DVD.
Tribute to the '67 Sox on the 40th anniversary of them winning the American League pen ... view
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Narrator
2007
On Broadway tells the story of Jack O'Toole, a 30-something Boston everyman, who writes a play about his dead uncle as a way to reconnect with his har ... view
Character:
Father Rolie O'Toole
Sep 2005 (first aired)
When petty criminal Earl Hickey wins the lottery, he sets off on a quest to repair his questionable karma. ... view
Character:
Stuart Daniels (10 ep.)
2005
Holly is tired of moving every time her mom Jean breaks up with yet another second-rate guy. To distract her mother from her latest bad choice, Holly ... view
Character:
Lenny Horton
Jan 2005 (first aired)
A dryly humorous insider's look at the all-too-earnest, frequently raucous, often disillusioning lives of several young actors trying to make a living ... view
Character:
Mike O'Malley (1 ep.)
Jan 2004 (first aired)
On Air with Ryan Seacrest is an American syndicated television talk show, which ran from January 12, 2004 through September 17, 2004. It was distribut ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
2003
Told with humor in the face of heartache, this acclaimed documentary, about the curse of Babe Ruth on the Boston Red Sox, combines archival footage wi ... view
Character:
Himself
Sep 2003 (first aired)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to just Ellen, is an American television talk show hosted by comedian/actress Ellen DeGeneres. ... view
Character:
Self (2 ep.)
2002
Wanda and Darryl already begin to disagree about child-rearing on the way home from the hospital with Zoe, their newborn. Wanda believes in a more rel ... view
Character:
Darryl MacPherson (voice)
Jul 2001 (first aired)
The Best Damn Sports Show Period is an American sports television show that used to air on Fox Sports Net and Comcast SportsNet. The show regularly fe ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Oct 2000 (first aired)
A comedy about two young couples and their outrageously contrasting views on parenting. Greg and Kim Warner struggle on a daily basis to become perfec ... view
Character:
Jimmy Hughes (122 ep.)
Jul 2000 (first aired)
An animated television series based on the Baby Blues comic strip. ... view
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(voice) (8 ep.)
2000
After getting into a car accident while drunk on the day of her sister's wedding, Gwen Cummings is given a choice between prison or a rehab center. Sh ... view
Character:
Oliver
Sep 1999 (first aired)
The Mike O'Malley Show is an American sitcom on NBC that aired only two episodes. The series star, Mike O'Malley, created and executive produced the s ... view
Character:
Mike (13 ep.)
1999
Two air traffic controllers who thrive on living dangerously compete to outdo each other on several levels. ... view
Character:
Pete
1998
A commitment-phobic flower shop wholesale worker struggles with his live-in girl friend in this standard sitcom-styled film. ... view
Character:
Artie
1998
A seven-mile-wide space rock is hurtling toward Earth, threatening to obliterate the planet. Now, it's up to the president of the United States to sav ... view
Character:
Mike Perry
1998
Inexperienced in love and living in Los Angeles, aspiring actress Claire longs to find that special someone. Unfortunately, she couldn't pick a more u ... view
Character:
Dan
Aug 1997 (first aired)
ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Ana Navarro discu ... view
Character:
Self (3 ep.)
Jul 1997 (first aired)
A group of four different panelists popular on Nickelodeon programs try to figure out the talents of different guests. They are given clues that they ... view
Character:
Self (3 ep.)
1997
The incredible story of the events leading up to the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center in New York and the capture of the terrorists. ... view
Character:
Storage Facility Manager
Sep 1996 (first aired)
Life with Roger is an American sitcom that aired on the WB as part of its 1996-97 schedule. ... view
Character:
Roger Hoyt (20 ep.)
Sep 1995 (first aired)
Global Guts, featuring competitors from various countries, namely the United States of America (USA), Mexico, Great Britain, Israel, Germany, Spain, P ... view
Character:
Self - Host (33 ep.)
Sep 1992 (first aired)
This action-packed half-hour lets kids loose in a fantasy sports landscape filled with crazy obstacles. Basketball is taken to its limits in Slam Dunk ... view
Character:
Self - Host (125 ep.)
Mar 1991 (first aired)
Get the Picture is an American children's game show that aired from March 18, 1991 to December 6, 1991 on Nickelodeon. Hosted by Mike O'Malley, the sh ... view
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Unknown/various (75 ep.)
Sep 1986 (first aired)
Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department, charting the ups and downs in their personal and professional ... view
Character:
Arthur Drury (1 ep.)