Born in 1944, Michael Santiago has built a notable career in acting through his work in movies and television. This roundup explores his performances across both mediums, highlighting the projects that have shaped his professional journey.
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Films
1. The Squid and the Whale
Joint custody blows.
Embrace the tangled tides of family drama in "The Squid and the Whale". This poignant tale, inspired by real-life childhood memories, follows two young boys navigating their way through their parents' messy divorce in 1980s Brooklyn. With heartfelt sincerity and raw emotion, this film delves into the complexities of love, loss, and the unbreakable bond between siblings.
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.943
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Metacritic Rating: 82.0
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Release Date: 2005-10-05
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Runtime: 81.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $1,500,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $11,100,000.0
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Status: Released
2. The Terminal Man
Harry Benson is a brilliant computer scientist. For three minutes a day, he is violently homicidal.
Experience a thrilling journey of self-discovery and science fiction with "The Terminal Man". When brilliant computer scientist Harry Benson endures a life-altering head injury, his world spirals into a reality-defying realm. As the line between human and machine blurs, he undergoes experimental surgery to regain control. However, as the new surgical procedure embeds a microcomputer in his brain, Harry confronts terrifying consequences. Explore this suspenseful drama that pushes the boundaries of medicine and human potential.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 5.489
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Metacritic Rating: 41.0
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Release Date: 1974-06-19
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Runtime: 107.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
3. Big Trouble
In the next 48 hours, the people below will find themselves in a big scheme, to get big money, that will land them in Big Trouble.
A struggling insurance salesman and a money-worrying millionaire's wife forge an unconventional alliance to solve their financial problems, but the plan takes a dangerous turn in the high-stakes suspense film "Big Trouble" (1986). Join Leonard Hoffman and Blanche Rickey as they navigate the dark and tumultuous road to wealth, driven by desperation and the pursuit of the American Dream.
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.355
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Metacritic Rating: 70.0
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Release Date: 1986-05-30
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Runtime: 93.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
4. The Archer: Fugitive from the Empire
A young warrior braves a world of sorcery to claim his throne.
In "The Archer: Fugitive from the Empire", a brave warrior embarks on a dangerous journey to avenge his father's murder and seek the help of a powerful sorcerer. Alongside him is a captivating enchantress who also yearns for the same sorcerer's guidance. But their quest is threatened by a vile wizard who wants to eliminate them at all cost. Dive into a world of sorcery filled with action, mystery, and betrayal in this gripping tale of a young warrior's quest for vengeance and destiny.
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IMDb Rating: 5.3
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TMDb Rating: 5.5
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Release Date: 1981-04-12
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
5. The Man with Icy Eyes
When a state senator is brutally murdered, the man with the chilling "icy eyes" becomes the prime suspect. An Italian reporter uncovers a stripper who claims to have witnessed the crime firsthand, but as the conviction unfolds, the reporter starts to unravel a tangled web of lies and doubts. How can you trust the truth when the man with the icy eyes is already behind bars?
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IMDb Rating: 5.3
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TMDb Rating: 4.4
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Release Date: 1971-04-10
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
6. Gridlock
Gridlock, debuted in 1980, captures the audience's attention with a suspenseful narrative. The story unfolds when the seemingly ordinary freeway of Los Angeles transforms into a chaotic gridlock, imprisoning a horde of television luminaries. The traffic expert, portrayed by John Beck, is the town's only ray of hope in unclogging the city from this confounding traffic gridlock. The film's one-of-a-kind plot and abrupt turns of events make it a thrilling experience that keeps the viewers at the edge of their seats.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1980-10-02
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Runtime: 100.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
7. Lieutenant Schuster's Wife
In a small town plagued by corruption, the unexpected death of a policeman sparks rumors of misconduct. Amidst the turmoil, his dedicated widow embarks on a daring quest to unearth the truth, catch the killers, and restore her husband's reputation. "Lieutenant Schuster's Wife" is a heart-pounding tale of justice and love, unfolding in the gritty backdrop of 1970s America.
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IMDb Rating: 7.6
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Release Date: 1972-10-11
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Runtime: 73.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Tales from the Darkside
Delve into the macabre world of "Tales from the Darkside, " an anthology horror series brought to life by George A. Romero. With four thrilling seasons and 89 chilling episodes, this series weaves together tales of horror, science fiction, and fantasy, all wrapped up in a plot twist. As each episode unfolds, you never know what creepy corners await you, from heart-stopping scares to dark comedy. Get ready for a journey into the unknown with "Tales from the Darkside. "
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Original Name: Tales from the Darkside
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TMDb Rating: 7.2
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [20]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1984-09-30
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Last Air Date: 1988-07-23
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Number of Seasons: 4
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Number of Episodes: 89
2. The Six Million Dollar Man
Better. Stronger. Faster.
Experience the thrill of a cybernetic superhero in "The Six Million Dollar Man. " This iconic TV series follows the adventures of Steve Austin, a former astronaut turned secret agent, as he utilizes his bionic enhancements - superior strength, speed, and vision - to combat a range of villains and save the world. Under the command of Oscar Goldman and the guidance of scientist Rudy Wells, Steve's missions prove that he's more than just his robotic upgrades. Tune in for a ride filled with action, suspense, and bionic thrills.
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Original Name: The Six Million Dollar Man
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TMDb Rating: 7.226
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [43]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1974-01-18
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Last Air Date: 1978-03-06
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Number of Seasons: 5
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Number of Episodes: 99
3. Adam-12
Adam-12 takes you on a thrilling ride through the streets of Los Angeles as you follow the dedicated undercover police unit, 1-Adam-12. Partners Pete Malloy and Jim Reed navigate the dangerous world of crime-fighting, facing danger and overcoming the odds in this unforgettable television drama. From its first episode in 1968 to its final season in 1975, Adam-12 remains an exciting and poignant take on the world of law enforcement.
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Original Name: Adam-12
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TMDb Rating: 7.081
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Languages: ["fr", "en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1968-09-21
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Last Air Date: 1975-05-20
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Number of Seasons: 7
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Number of Episodes: 174
4. Columbo
Oh, just one more thing...
Get ready to be captivated by the intriguing world of Columbo, a clever detective series that first graced our screens in 1971. For ten seasons, we delve into the mind of Lieutenant Columbo, a seemingly disheveled and disorganized officer with a hidden sharpness few can match. Watch as he outsmarts criminals and solves cases that leave even their victims in awe. With 67 episodes, this beloved series will keep you on the edge of your seat, eager to uncover each new secret.
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Original Name: Columbo
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TMDb Rating: 8.1
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [75, 90]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1971-09-15
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Last Air Date: 2003-01-30
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Number of Seasons: 10
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Number of Episodes: 67
5. The Amazing Spider-Man
Embark on an awe-inspiring journey with "Marvel's The Amazing Spider-Man," the inaugural live-action television series inspired by the legendary comic books. Delivering a heart-pounding 1970s experience, this exhilarating show brings the legendary and swift-moving Spider-Man to the small screen, capturing two pulse-pumping seasons chock-full of suspense and excitement. Don't mis out on the incredible tale of Peter Parker, a young man possessing extraordinary abilities, skillfully juggling his dual identity as "Spider-Man" and his everyday persona. Be dazzled by the extraordinary essence of "Marvel's The Amazing Spider-Man," as it masterfully carries you on a spellbinding web-slinging quest like never before.
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Original Name: The Amazing Spider-Man
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TMDb Rating: 5.9
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Canceled
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1978-04-05
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Last Air Date: 1979-07-06
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 13
