Michael Cyril Creighton is an American actor best known for his portrayal of Howard Morris in Only Murders in the Building, Patrick in High Maintenance, Joe Crowley in Spotlight, and his Writers Guild of America Award-winning web series Jack in a Box. His mother and maternal grandparents raised Creighton on Long Island, New York. He works regularly in film, television and theatre, alternating between comedic and dramatic roles. Sarah Larson of The New Yorker says, "Creighton has a gift for expressing the tension between the desire to connect and the desire to protect oneself." On the stage, Creighton's credits include the world premiere of Jordan Harrison's The Amateurs at Vineyard Theater and the New York premiere of Sarah Ruhl's Stage Kiss at Playwrights Horizons. For his portrayal of Kevin in Stage Kiss, he was named a "Face to Watch" by The New York Times and nominated for an Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play. He has often worked with the Brooklyn-based theatre company The Debate Society, originating several roles. As a writer, in addition to creating and starring in the Writers Guild Award-winning web series Jack in a Box (2009–2012), he wrote and guest starred in an episode of the popular web series High Maintenance created by Katja Blichfeld & Ben Sinclair. The episode is called "Helen". He was a founding member of the New York Neo-Futurists and performed weekly in Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind.

Фільмографія

• 2026The Adding Machine — Everyone Else
• 2026The Man with the Bag
• 2025Floating Carousel — Louis
• 2024The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed — Karl
• 2023Американське чтиво — John Bosco
• 2021Paper Spiders — Mr. Wessler
• 2021The Outside Story — Andre
• Американські історії жахів — Martin
• Декстер: Нова кров — Fred Jr.
• Убивства в одній будівлі — Howard Morris
• AJ and the Queen — Christian
• Dash & Lily — Door Queen, Jeff the Elf
• 2020The Dark End of the Street — Isaac
• 2019Seneca — Mark
• 2018Untitled Short Film About White People — Wellington
• 2018Нічні ігри — Bill
• 2018Чи зможете ви мені пробачити? — Harry
• 2017Coin Heist — Mr. Todd Rankin
• 2017Fits and Starts — Richard Pringle
• Дивовижна місіс Мейзел — Mel
• 2017Знову вдома — Brad
• 2017Секретне досьє — Jake
• Хороша боротьба — Tab Bentley
• Graves — Phoenix Wells
• Horace and Pete — Michael, Mike
• Мільярди — Martin Yancy
• 20153rd Street Blackout — Gossipy Man
• Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll — Bobby Q
• 2015Кохання без зобов'язань — Attentive Waiter
• 2015У центрі уваги — Joe Crowley
• 2013How to Follow Strangers — Michael
• Помаранчевий — хіт сезону — Store Manager
• High Maintenance — Patrick
• The Outs — Gordy
• Бургерна Боба — Spencer (voice)
• Дві дівчини без копійчини — I
• Підозрюваний — Russell
• Very Mary-Kate — Photo Director
• Блакитна кров — Jonathan
• Jack in a Box — Jack, Writer, Creator
• Медсестра Джекі — Sperm Scout
• Студія 30 — Salesman
• 2003Fake ID — Mikey
• Handle with Care

Ток-шоу, премії та інші появи (2)

• Only Murders in the Building: Official Podcast — Self - Host
• One Killer Question — Self - Host