Michael Hawkins
Biography
Michael Hawkins was an American actor who appeared in several daytime soap operas. Born in New York City in 1938, he began performing in a fourth-grade school production of HMS Pinafore. His early television work included a small part on CBS's Search for Tomorrow and the role of Dr. Paul Stewart on As the World Turns. He took over from David Birney as Mark Elliott on Love is a Many Splendored Thing, and he also appeared as Larry Kirby on NBC's How to Survive a Marriage. On ABC's Ryan's Hope, he was the first actor to play Frank Ryan. He was dropped from the part after the show's first season, and though he was asked back, another actor eventually took over. Hawkins also used the stage name Michael Gainsborough and was sometimes credited as Michael D. Gainsborough. He died in 2022.
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 6 years1975 to 1981
Every film, newest first
- 1981LookerIMDb rating 6.1
- 1980The Black MarbleIMDb rating 6.2
- 1975Truckin' ManIMDb rating 2.8
Genres
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Lookeras Senator Robert Harrison
The Black Marbleas Captain Jack Packerton
Truckin' Manas Mike Kelly
Worked with
Michael Hawkins made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Harry Dean Stanton1 film together, 1980
Harry Dean Stanton's page The Black Marble1980IMDb rating 6.2Hawkins as Captain Jack PackertonStanton as Philo Skinner
James Coburn1 film together, 1981
James Coburn's page Looker1981IMDb rating 6.1Hawkins as Senator Robert HarrisonCoburn as John Reston
Albert Finney1 film together, 1981
Albert Finney's page Looker1981IMDb rating 6.1Hawkins as Senator Robert HarrisonFinney as Dr. Larry Roberts
Dorian Harewood1 film together, 1981
Dorian Harewood's page Looker1981IMDb rating 6.1Hawkins as Senator Robert HarrisonHarewood as Lieutenant Masters
Michael Dudikoff1 film together, 1980
Michael Dudikoff's page The Black Marble1980IMDb rating 6.2Hawkins as Captain Jack PackertonDudikoff as Millie's Houseboy
Terry Kiser1 film together, 1981
Terry Kiser's page Looker1981IMDb rating 6.1Hawkins as Senator Robert HarrisonKiser as Commercial Director
Michael CrichtonDirector, 1 film, 1981
All films by Michael Crichton Looker1981IMDb rating 6.1Hawkins as Senator Robert Harrison
Harold BeckerDirector, 1 film, 1980
All films by Harold Becker The Black Marble1980IMDb rating 6.2Hawkins as Captain Jack Packerton
Will ZensDirector, 1 film, 1975
All films by Will Zens Truckin' Man1975IMDb rating 2.8Hawkins as Mike Kelly
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.
