Michael Richards
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Acting Credits
Biography
Michael Anthony Richards (born July 24, 1949) is an American actor, comedian, writer and television producer, best known for his portrayal of the eccentric Cosmo Kramer on the television sitcom Seinfeld. Richards began his career as a stand up comedian, first stepping into a national spotlight when he was featured on Billy Crystal's first cable TV special. He went on to become a series regular on ABC's Fridays. Prior to Seinfeld, he made numerous guest appearances on a variety of television sho...
Known For
Filmography
Faith, Hope & Love
2019
as Daddy Hogwood
Kirstie
2013
as Frank Baxter
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
2012
as Self
Kirstie Alley's Big Life
2010
Bee Movie
2007
as Bud Ditchwater (voice)
Seinfeld: How It Began
2004
as Self/Cosmo Kramer
The Seinfeld Story
2004
as Self
Kramer vs. Kramer: Kenny to Cosmo
2004
as Self
V Graham Norton
2002
as Self
David Copperfield
2001
as Wilkins Micawber
The Michael Richards Show
2000
as Vic Nardozza
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
as Michael Richards
David Copperfield
2000
as Wilkins Micawber
Trial and Error
1997
as Richard Rietti
Redux Riding Hood
1997
as The Wolf (voice)
London Suite
1996
as Mark Ferris
Ellen's Energy Adventure
1996
as Caveman discovering fire (uncredited)
Unstrung Heroes
1995
as Danny Lidz
Airheads
1994
as Doug Beech
So I Married an Axe Murderer
1993
as Obituary Employee
Coneheads
1993
as Motel Clerk
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
Mad About You
1992
as Cosmo Kramer
The Larry Sanders Show
1992
as Michael Richards
Dinosaurs
1991
as Director (voice)
Problem Child
1990
as Martin Beck
UHF
1989
as Stanley Spadowski
Seinfeld
1989
as Cosmo Kramer
Choice Chance Control
1988
as Victor Loudon
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self - Guest
Jonathan Winters: On the Ledge
1987
Marblehead Manor
1987
as Rick
Whoops Apocalypse
1986
as Lacrobat
Darlin' Clementine
1986
as Sneaky Pete
Sidekicks
1986
Fresno
1986
as 2nd Henchman
Transylvania 6-5000
1985
as Fejos
Tall Tales & Legends
1985
as Sneaky Pete
Pinocchio
1984
as Vince
The Ratings Game
1984
as Sal
The House of God
1984
as Dr. Pinkus
Miami Vice
1984
as Pagone
Night Court
1984
as Eugene Sleighbough
Herndon
1983
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
1983
Young Doctors in Love
1982
as Malamud Callahan
The Tale of the Frog Prince
1982
as King Geoffrey
St. Elsewhere
1982
as Bill Wolf
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
as King Geoffrey
Faerie Tale Theatre
1982
as Vince
Cheers
1982
as Eddie Gordon
Hill Street Blues
1981
Fridays
1980
as Self
Black and White: Uptight
1969
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self