Michael J. Anderson

About Michael J. Anderson

Who is it?: Actor
Birth Day: October 31, 1953
Birth Place:  Denver, Colorado, United States
Birth Sign: Scorpio
Occupation: Actor
Years active: 1983–present
Known for: The Man from Another Place, Twin Peaks Samson, Carnivàle

Michael J. Anderson Net Worth

Michael J. Anderson was born on October 31, 1953 in  Denver, Colorado, United States, is Actor. Michael Anderson was born in Huron, South Dakota, at 10:30 P.M., on Halloween night. Subject to a genetic anomaly known as Osteogenesis Imperfecta, he grew up in a wheelchair. After graduating high school, he traveled America, singing for tips and living in his car. For six years, he attended the University of Colorado where he majored in numerous subjects ranging from philosophy to microbiology. After college, he began working for Martin Marietta, trouble-shooting the N.A.S.A. computers in the ground-support system of the space shuttle. During this time, he made the documentary "Little Mike," which won a silver medal in the International Film and Television Awards. Soon thereafter, he moved to New York City, where his film and television career began. For many years, Anderson was most well-known among fans of director David Lynch for his work as a backwards-talking dream figure on the cult favorite T.V. series Thi Tran Twin Peaks (1990). Anderson also worked with Lynch for the experimental performance piece Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted (1990) and the T.V.-pilot-turned-feature film Mulholland Dr. (2001). Anderson gained further recognition and success in recent years for his work on the H.B.O. series Carnivàle (2003).
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💰Michael J. Anderson Net worth: $9 Million

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Biography/Timeline

1984

Prior to his acting career, Anderson worked as a computer technician for Martin Marietta, working on the ground support system for NASA's space shuttle. He appeared as himself in a 1984 documentary called Little Mike: A Videoportrait of Michael Anderson.

2003

Anderson portrayed a man of average height in Lynch's Mulholland Drive, using a prosthetic body. From 2003 to 2005, Anderson was a cast member of the TV series Carnivàle.