Michael Greene
Biography
Michael Greene was born on November 4, 1933 in San Francisco, California, USA as Michael Harris Greene. He was an actor and writer, known for To Live and Die in L.A. (1985), *batteries not included (1987) and Lord of the Flies (1990). He died on January 10, 2020 in Haiku, Hawaii, USA.
86years old at death
- Born San Francisco
- Died Maui
- Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21
- Also credited as Michael Harris Greene
Movie Career
- Films
- 28
- Career span
- 54 years1963 to 2017
First and latest
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Michael Greene movies on Netflix
Permanentas Jerry, The Therapist
The Day Reagan Was Shotas George Bush
Nice Guys Sleep Aloneas Slick Willie
The Road Killersas Sheriff Hodes
The Pickleas Mission Control Farmer
Rubin & Edas Mr. Busta
Unbecoming Ageas Leonard
Eve of Destructionas General Curtis
For the Boysas Maj. Gen. Scott
Heat Waveas Mr. Canfield
Lord of the Fliesas Captain Benson, the Pilot
Kill Me Againas Lt. Hendrix
Johnny Be Goodas Tex Wade
Moon Over Paradoras Clint
The Night Beforeas Capt. Paul Mitchell
*batteries not includedas Lacey
Less Than Zeroas Robert Wells
Strandedas Vernon Burdett
White of the Eyeas Phil Ross
Down and Out in Beverly Hillsas Ed
Welcome to 18as Luke
Lost in Americaas Paul Dunn
To Live and Die in L.A.as Jim Hart
Smokey Bites the Dustas Tall Arab
The Mountain Menas Trapper
Harry and Walter Go to New Yorkas Dan
Play It Again, Samas Hood #1
Spencer's Mountainas Spencer Brother
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Paul Mazursky directed three of these films, Mark Rydell two. Two actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.









Films together
Richard Dreyfuss3 films together, 1986 to 2001
Richard Dreyfuss's page The Day Reagan Was Shot2001IMDb rating 6.3Greene as George BushDreyfuss as Alexander Haig
Moon Over Parador1988IMDb rating 6.0Greene as ClintDreyfuss as Jack Noah / President Alphonse Simms
Down and Out in Beverly Hills1986IMDb rating 6.3Greene as EdDreyfuss as Dave Whiteman
John Pankow3 films together, 1985 to 1988
John Pankow's page Johnny Be Good1988IMDb rating 4.6Greene as Tex WadePankow as Lou Landers
*batteries not included1987IMDb rating 6.6Greene as LaceyPankow as Kovacs
To Live and Die in L.A.1985IMDb rating 7.3Greene as Jim HartPankow as John Vukovich
Robert Downey Jr.2 films together, 1987 to 1988
Robert Downey Jr.'s page Johnny Be Good1988IMDb rating 4.6Greene as Tex WadeDowney as Leo Wiggins
Less Than Zero1987IMDb rating 6.4Greene as Robert WellsDowney as Julian
James Caan2 films together, 1976 to 1991
James Caan's page For the Boys1991IMDb rating 6.4Greene as Maj. Gen. ScottCaan as Eddie Sparks
Harry and Walter Go to New York1976IMDb rating 5.4Greene as DanCaan as Harry Digby
Seymour Cassel2 films together, 1980 to 1988
Seymour Cassel's page Johnny Be Good1988IMDb rating 4.6Greene as Tex WadeCassel as Wallace Gibson
The Mountain Men1980IMDb rating 6.3Greene as TrapperCassel as La Bont
Diane Keaton2 films together, 1972 to 1976
Diane Keaton's page Harry and Walter Go to New York1976IMDb rating 5.4Greene as DanKeaton as Lissa Chestnut
Play It Again, Sam1972IMDb rating 7.6Greene as Hood #1Keaton as Linda
Paul MazurskyDirector, 3 films, 1986 to 1993
All films by Paul Mazursky The Pickle1993IMDb rating 4.4Greene as Mission Control Farmer
Moon Over Parador1988IMDb rating 6.0Greene as Clint
Down and Out in Beverly Hills1986IMDb rating 6.3Greene as Ed
Mark RydellDirector, 2 films, 1976 to 1991
All films by Mark Rydell For the Boys1991IMDb rating 6.4Greene as Maj. Gen. Scott
Harry and Walter Go to New York1976IMDb rating 5.4Greene as Dan
Also two films together6 more actors
- Bette MidlerFor the Boys (1991) and Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986)
- FleaLess Than Zero (1987) and Stranded (1987)
- Elizabeth Peña*batteries not included (1987) and Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986)
- Steve JamesJohnny Be Good (1988) and To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)
- Little RichardThe Pickle (1993) and Down and Out in Beverly Hills (1986)
- Robert Downey Sr.Johnny Be Good (1988) and To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Michael Greene's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$239 million
11 of the 28 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 28 films: 11 worldwide figure; 6 us gross only; 2 never in cinemas; 9 figure not found.
- 11Worldwide figure
- 6US gross only
- 2Never in cinemas
- 9Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 93% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$65M27.3% of the total
- 2$62M26.0% of the total
- 3$23M9.7% of the total
- 4$18M7.3% of the total
- 5$17M7.2% of the total
- 6$14M5.9% of the total
- 7$12M5.2% of the total
- 8$11M4.8% of the total
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.










