Michael Moore

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.

Directed

1. Bowling for Columbine (2002) — Director
2. Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004) — Director
3. Sicko (2007) — Director
4. Capitalism: A Love Story (2009) — Director
5. Where to Invade Next (2015) — Director
6. Fahrenheit 11/9 (2018) — Director
7. Roger & Me (1989) — Director
8. Canadian Bacon (1995) — Director
9. Michael Moore in TrumpLand (2016) — Director
10. The Big One (1997) — Director
11. Slacker Uprising (2007) — Director
12. The Awful Truth (1999) — Director
13. TV Nation (1994) — Director
14. Pets or Meat: The Return to Flint (1992) — Director
15. Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright (1993) — Director
16. R.E.M.: In View 1988-2003 (The Best of R.E.M.) (2003) — Director
17. Michael Moore Live (1999) — Director

Also appeared in

1. The Simpsons (1989) — Michael Moore (voice)
2. Bowling for Columbine (2002) — Self
3. Fahrenheit 9/11 (2004) — Self
4. Sicko (2007) — Self
5. EDtv (1999) — Panel Member
6. The Daily Show (1996) — Self
7. Capitalism: A Love Story (2009) — Self
8. Where to Invade Next (2015) — Self
9. Fahrenheit 11/9 (2018) — Self
10. The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) — Self
11. Roger & Me (1989) — Self
12. The Colbert Report (2005) — Self
13. The Corporation (2003) — Self
14. Mad About You (1992) — Michael Moore
15. Canadian Bacon (1995) — Redneck Guy #2
16. Conan (2010) — Self
17. Real Time with Bill Maher (2003) — Self
18. Lucky Numbers (2000) — Walter
19. Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993) — Self - Guest
20. Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) — Self
21. Space Ghost Coast to Coast (1994)
22. The View (1997) — Self - Guest
23. The Yes Men (2003) — Himself
24. The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992)
25. Michael Moore in TrumpLand (2016) — Self
26. Cameraperson (2016) — Self (archive footage)
27. The Big One (1997) — Self
28. And the Oscar Goes To... (2014) — Self - Interviewee
29. Slacker Uprising (2007) — Self - Narrator
30. South of the Border (2009) — Self (archive footage)
31. Orwell: 2+2=5 (2025) — Self (archive footage)
32. The New York Times Presents (2020) — Self (archive footage)
33. I'm Going to Tell You a Secret (2005) — Self
34. Manufacturing Dissent (2007) — Self
35. Ethos (2011) — Self
36. What Is Cinema? (2013) — Self
37. The Awful Truth (1999) — Self - Host
38. Michael Moore Hates America (2004) — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
39. Tucker Carlson Tonight (2016) — Self (archive footage)
40. Orwell Rolls in His Grave (2003) — Self