Michael Moore

Directing · Born 1954-04-23 in Flint, Michigan, USA

Biography

Michael Francis Moore is an American filmmaker, author and liberal political commentator. He is the director and producer of Bowling for Columbine, Fahrenheit 9/11, Sicko, and Capitalism: A Love Story, four of the top ten highest-grossing documentaries of all time. In September 2008, he released his first free movie on the Internet, Slacker Uprising, documenting his personal crusade to encourage more Americans to vote in presidential elections. He has also written and starred in the TV shows TV Nation and The Awful Truth. Moore criticizes globalization, large corporations, assault weapon ownership, U.S. Presidents Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, the Iraq War, and the American health care system in his written and cinematic works.

Filmography

• Bowling for Columbine as Self
• Fahrenheit 9/11 as Self
• Roger & Me as Self
• Sicko as Self
• Capitalism: A Love Story as Self
• The Corporation as Self
• Where to Invade Next as Self
• Fahrenheit 11/9 as Self
• This Divided State as Self
• Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright as Self

TV

• The Simpsons as Michael Moore (voice)
• Space Ghost Coast to Coast
• Mad About You as Michael Moore
• The Daily Show as Self
• The View as Self - Guest
• Michael Moore Live as Self
• The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
• Finding Your Roots as Self
• The New York Times Presents as Self (archive footage)
• The Colbert Report as Self