Michael Kearns

Born: 1950-01-08

Michael Kearns (born January 8, 1950, in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American actor, writer, director, teacher, producer, and activist. He is noted for being one of the first openly gay actors, and after an announcement on Entertainment Tonight in 1991, the first openly HIV-positive actor in Hollywood.


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Body Double

as Male Porn Star
Released: 1984-10-25

After losing an acting role and his girlfriend, Jake Scully finally catches a break: he gets...

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And the Band Played On

as Cleve
Released: 1993-09-11

The story of the discovery of the AIDS epidemic and the political infighting of the scientific...

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Dream Man

as uncredited
Released: 1991-10-25

The Dream Man is a successful gay phone sex host who, with his vivid powers of imaginative...

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The Execution

as uncredited
Released: 1985-01-14

The members of a San Diego Wednesday night womens' mah jongg club are five survivors of a Nazi...

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A Mother's Prayer

as Buddy
Released: 1995-05-25

Rosemary Holmstrom is struggling to bring up her son following the death of her husband. When...

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The Perfect Gentleman

as Charles
Released: 2010-09-16

Jonathan is poised to marry the daughter of a wealthy tycoon. The couple appears picture...

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Dorothy and Alan at Norma Place

as Jack Perkins
Released: 1982-04-24

In 1963, living a routine life on Norma Place in Los Angeles, recluse writer Dorothy Parker and...

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Rimbaud in L.A.

as Tom Verlaine
Released: 1982-05-22

In modern day Los Angeles, writer Paul Verlaine invites young provocating poet Arthur Rimbaud...

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Silent No More

as uncredited
Released: 1977-10-01

Pat Rocco's fictionalized document of the 1977 Christopher Street West carnival and parade.

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L.A. Tool & Die

as Jim
Released: 1979-01-01

Hank follows the man of his dreams across the country from the El Paso Wrecking Corp. to L.A....

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Cheers

as Richard
First aired: 1982-09-30

The story about a blue-collar Boston bar run by former sports star Sam Malone and the quirky and...

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Beverly Hills, 90210

as uncredited
First aired: 1990-10-04

Follow the lives of a group of teenagers living in the upscale, star-studded community of...

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Murder, She Wrote

as Reporter
First aired: 1984-09-30

An unassuming mystery writer turned sleuth uses her professional insight to help solve real-life...

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Crazy like a Fox

as Pro
First aired: 1984-12-30

Crazy Like a Fox is an American television series set in San Francisco, California, that aired...

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Old Dogs & New Tricks

as Bill Shannon
First aired: 2011-07-30

Does (sex) life end for gay men as they face 50? Watch Nathan, Brad, Muscles & Ross stumble...

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