Actor
Michael Richards
July 24, 1949 · Culver City, Los Angeles, California, USA
Michael Anthony Richards (born July 24, 1949) is an American actor, comedian, writer and television producer, best known for his portrayal of the eccentric Cosmo Kramer on the television sitcom Seinfeld. Richards began his career as a stand up comedian, first stepping into a national spotlight when he was featured on Billy Crystal's first cable TV special. He went on to become a series regular on ABC's Fridays. Prior to Seinfeld, he made numerous guest appearances on a variety of television shows including Cheers, Night Court, Miami Vice and St. Elsewhere. His film credits include So I Married an Axe Murderer, Airheads, Young Doctors in Love, Problem Child, Coneheads and UHF. During the run of Seinfeld, he made a guest appearance in Mad About You.
Notable work
6.1Bee Movie (2007)
as Bud Ditchwater (voice)
8.3Seinfeld (1989)
as Cosmo Kramer
7.8Dinosaurs (1991)
as Director (voice)
5.5Coneheads (1993)
as Motel Clerk
8Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
as Michael Richards
6.2Problem Child (1990)
as Martin Beck
6.2Airheads (1994)
as Doug Beech
7.6Cheers (1982)
as Eddie Gordon
6.1So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993)
as Obituary Employee
6.7UHF (1989)
as Stanley Spadowski
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