Michael Champion
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 3, 1946
- Died
- June 15, 2021 (aged 74)
- Birthplace
- Anderson, Indiana, USA
Biography
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).
Known For
Filmography
The Woman with Centipede Eyes
Movie · as The Creep
Forgotten Ingenue
Movie · as Officer Martner
Dead Cold
Movie · as Bill Butler
Raven Hawk
Movie · as Gordon Fowler
Aurora: Operation Intercept
Movie · as Johann Wells
Ray Alexander: A Taste For Justice
Movie
Viper
TV · as Erick Van Hook · 1 ep
Private Wars
Movie · as Chief Carpenter
Diagnosis: Murder
TV · as Big Angie · 1 ep
The Swordsman
Movie · as Stratos
Leather Jackets
Movie · as Costello
Toy Soldiers
Movie · as Jack Thorpe
The Heroes of Desert Storm
Movie · as Warrant Officer Hunter
Total Recall
Movie · as Helm
False Identity
Movie · as Luther
The Flash
TV · as Captain Cold · 1 ep
Pink Cadillac
Movie · as Ken Lee
The Forgotten
Movie · as Sgt. Elmer J. Miller
One Man Out
Movie
Father Dowling Mysteries
TV · as Harry Deal · 1 ep
Fatal Beauty
Movie · as Buzz
Star Trek: The Next Generation
TV · as Boratus · 1 ep
A Year in the Life
TV · as Jim Scully · 1 ep
21 Jump Street
TV · as Facility Director · 1 ep
Tour of Duty
TV · as M.P. Sergeant · 1 ep
ALF
TV · as Matt Fox · 2 eps
Matlock
TV · as Guard John Jackson · 2 eps
Stark
Movie · as Sam
Crime of Innocence
Movie
MacGyver
TV · as Larson · 1 ep
Beverly Hills Cop
Movie · as Casey
V
TV · as Garrison · 1 ep
Knight Rider
TV · as Wade Fontaine, Monk · 1 ep
T. J. Hooker
TV · as Fleming · 1 ep
History of the World: Part I
Movie · as Prehistoric Man
The Woman Inside
Movie · as Nolan
Hill Street Blues
TV · as Pistol Whipped Cabbie · 1 ep
Wholly Moses
Movie · as Sodom Sentry
10
Movie · as Party Guest
When a Stranger Calls
Movie · as Bill
The Incredible Hulk
TV · as Del · 1 ep
Lou Grant
TV · as Red Keough · 1 ep
The Rockford Files
TV · as Dwight Deleau · 1 ep