Michael Talbott

Michael Talbott

Born: February 2, 1955
in Waverly, Iowa, USA
Michael Talbott (born February 2, 1955) is an American actor. He portrayed Detective Stanley Switek in the crime drama television series Miami Vice (1984–1989).

Movies for Michael Talbott...

Three Blind Mice
Title: Three Blind Mice
Character: Jimmy Farrell
Released: September 30, 2001
Type: Movie
A lawyer defends a man he's known since serving together in Vietnam, who has been accused of murdering three Vietnamese immigrants. Now he'll have to fight against a tenacious District Attorney, and evidence connected to the man's wife.
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Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance
Title: Jack Reed: Death and Vengeance
Character: Eddie Dirkson
Released: November 17, 1996
Type: Movie
Jack Reed is investigating a mass murder that occurred in a cemetery in broad daylight. Most individuals at the cemetery and the victims are Russian immigrants and they either fear or don't trust the police, because they have complaining about other problems to the police but they don't care or think it warrants investigating. Reed still investigates and it leads to a devious Russian who has turned some young Russians into his private army. Reed's friend, Charles Silvera, also has a problem. The son of an old friend and mayoral candidate, Gordon Thomas, has been arrested for killing someone while driving under the influence. Some of the people on Thomas' staff are afraid that this might jeopardize Thomas' bid for mayor, so they are pressuring Silvera to make it go away but Silvera relents so they threaten him to.
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Out There
Title: Out There
Released: November 19, 1995
Type: Movie
A Pulitzer Prize winning photographer is fired from his job for not being sensationalistic enough. After he purchases an old camera at a yard sale, he discovers some undeveloped film in it, including photos of an apparent alien abduction. When he goes public with the photos, he garners the attention of his former boss, the government and a woman who thinks her father was the abductee.
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Captain Nuke and the Bomber Boys
Title: Captain Nuke and the Bomber Boys
Character: Scumbag
Released: November 7, 1995
Type: Movie
Three teenage boys inadvertently find themselves holding the adult world hostage in this wild comedy caper. When Slug, Mickey and Frank flee to a secret hideout to avoid their angry parents, they find an atomic bomb! Instead of turning it in, they call the President and demand that he... cancels school!
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Jack Reed: One of Our Own
Title: Jack Reed: One of Our Own
Character: Eddie Dirkson
Released: April 25, 1995
Type: Movie
Jack Reed investigates a young woman whom he and his wife take into their household when she turns out to be targeted by unknown assassins.
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Mr. Payback: An Interactive Movie
Title: Mr. Payback: An Interactive Movie
Character: Car Jerk
Released: February 17, 1995
Type: Movie
Designed as an interactive movie, it is approximately 20 to 30 minutes long, depending on audience interaction. It requires the audience to vote for various directions the story will take, using a joystick attached to the arm of their seats.
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Jack Reed: A Search for Justice
Title: Jack Reed: A Search for Justice
Character: Eddie Dirkson
Released: October 2, 1994
Type: Movie
Chicago police detective Jack Reed investigates the brutal murder of a stripper while he deals with corruption and bureaucracy within his own department.
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Jack Reed: Badge of Honor
Title: Jack Reed: Badge of Honor
Character: Detective Eddie Dirkson
Released: November 12, 1993
Type: Movie
When a young mother is murdered, Chicago police sergeant Jack Reed sets out to find her killer. But the secret world of undercover operations rears its ugly head.
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Hero
Title: Hero
Character: State Police Officer
Released: October 2, 1992
Type: Movie
Bernie Laplante is having a rough time. He's divorced, his ex-wife hates him and has custody of their son, the cops are setting a trap for him, then to top it all, he loses a shoe whilst rescuing passengers of a crashed jet. Being a thief who is down on his luck, Bernie takes advantage of the crash, but then someone else claims credit for the rescue.
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Sunset Heat
Title: Sunset Heat
Character: Bartender
Released: July 2, 1992
Type: Movie
A former drug-dealer photojournalist returns to Los Angeles and helps friends terrorized by his ex-partner.
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Runaway Father
Title: Runaway Father
Character: Bill
Released: September 22, 1991
Type: Movie
A woman's husband leaves her and their three daughters. Years later she sets out to find him and get him to pay back child support.
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Guilty As Charged
Title: Guilty As Charged
Character: Sparrow
Released: April 19, 1991
Type: Movie
Rod Steiger stars as a vigilante who with the aid of his helper, Isaac Hayes, captures men who he considers evil and executes them in his homemade electric chair.
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Little Vegas
Title: Little Vegas
Character: Linus
Released: November 16, 1990
Type: Movie
Quirky serio-comedy about the unusual residents of a desert trailer park that mobsters want to turn into a gambling mecca.
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Title: Sugar and Spice
Released: March 30, 1990
Type: TV
Sugar and Spice is a short-lived American sitcom that premiered on March 30, 1990 on CBS.
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Title: Booker
Released: September 24, 1989
Type: TV
Booker is an American crime drama series starring Richard Grieco that aired on the Fox Network from September 24, 1989 to May 6, 1990. The series is a spin-off of 21 Jump Street and the second installment of the 21 Jump Street series. The character of Dennis Booker was originally a recurring character on that police drama during its third season. The theme song for the series, "Hot in the City", was performed by Billy Idol.
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Going to the Chapel
Title: Going to the Chapel
Character: Marty
Released: October 9, 1988
Type: Movie
As a couple (Valentine and Greene) prepare to get married all sorts of uninvited and unexpected guests arrive and secrets are revealed.
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Manhunter
Title: Manhunter
Character: Geehan
Released: August 14, 1986
Type: Movie
FBI Agent Will Graham, who retired after catching Hannibal Lecter, returns to duty to engage in a risky cat-and-mouse game with Lecter to capture a new killer.
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Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper
Title: Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper
Character: Det. Stan Switek
Released: September 16, 1984
Type: Movie
Miami detective Sonny Crockett reluctantly teams with New York City cop Rico Tubbs when both of them end up pursuing a drug dealer who killed their respective partners.
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Title: Miami Vice
Character: Stan Switek
Released: September 16, 1984
Type: TV
The story of the Miami Police Department's vice squad and its efforts to end drug trafficking and prostitution, centered on the unlikely partnership of Sonny Crockett and Ricardo Tubbs - who first meet when Tubbs is undercover in a drug cartel.
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Racing with the Moon
Title: Racing with the Moon
Character: Bill
Released: March 23, 1984
Type: Movie
In a small coastal California town, Henry and Nicky are pals from blue collar families with only a short time before they ship off to World War II. Henry begins romancing new-to-town Caddie Winger, believing her to be wealthy. Mischievous and irresponsible, Nicky gets into trouble which forces the other two to become involved, testing their relationship, as well as the friendship between the boys.
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The Seduction of Gina
Title: The Seduction of Gina
Character: Gregg
Released: January 17, 1984
Type: Movie
Gina is young, recently married and bored. On a trip to Lake Tahoe she discovers the game of blackjack. Increasingly obsessed with gambling, she keeps hoping her lucky streak will last.
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Title: Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Released: October 3, 1983
Type: TV
Scarecrow and Mrs. King is an American television series that aired from October 3, 1983, to May 28, 1987 on CBS. The show stars Kate Jackson and Bruce Boxleitner as divorced housewife Amanda King and top-level "Agency" operative Lee Stetson who begin a strange association, and eventual romance, after encountering one another in a train station.
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National Lampoon's Vacation
Title: National Lampoon's Vacation
Character: Cowboy
Released: July 29, 1983
Type: Movie
Clark Griswold is on a quest to take his family to the Walley World theme park for a vacation, but things don't go exactly as planned.
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First Blood
Title: First Blood
Character: Deputy Balford
Released: October 22, 1982
Type: Movie
When former Green Beret John Rambo is harassed by local law enforcement and arrested for vagrancy, he is forced to flee into the mountains and wage an escalating one-man war against his pursuers.
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This Is Kate Bennett...
Title: This Is Kate Bennett...
Character: Gary Harris
Released: May 28, 1982
Type: Movie
In this pilot for a prospective TV series, Kate Bennett is an investigative TV news reporter whose life is imperiled, along with that of her young daughter Jennifer, after she doggedly pursues the story of a sniper attack on several nurses.
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Mommie Dearest
Title: Mommie Dearest
Character: Driver
Released: September 16, 1981
Type: Movie
Renowned actress Joan Crawford, at the height of her career, adopts two orphans — Christina and Christopher — to fill the lonely gap in her personal life. However, as her professional and romantic relationships sour, Joan's already callous and abusive behavior towards Christina intensifies.
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Freedom
Title: Freedom
Released: May 18, 1981
Type: Movie
Talented musician and free spirit Libby chafes under the rule of her divorced journalist mother, so she seeks emancipation from her parents and hits the road, soon joining the ranks of a traveling carnival. She gains the freedom she has longed for but learns some hard lessons along the way.
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Any Which Way You Can
Title: Any Which Way You Can
Character: Officer Morgan
Released: December 17, 1980
Type: Movie
Philo takes part in a bare knuckle fight - as he does - to make some more money than he can earn from his car repair business. He decides to retire from fighting, but when the Mafia come along and arrange another fight, he is pushed into it. A motorcycle gang and an orangutan called Clyde all add to the 'fun'.
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Used Cars
Title: Used Cars
Character: Mickey
Released: July 11, 1980
Type: Movie
When the owner of a struggling used car lot is killed, it's up to the lot's hot-shot salesman to save the property from falling into the hands of the owner's ruthless brother and used-car rival.
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To Race The Wind
Title: To Race The Wind
Character: Burly Man
Released: March 12, 1980
Type: Movie
A lighthearted dramatization of the autobiography of Harold Krents, a blind Harvard Law School student trying to make his way in a sighted world.
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Amber Waves
Title: Amber Waves
Character: Tork Torkelson
Released: March 9, 1980
Type: Movie
A drifter stranded in Kansas accepts a job offer from a wheat harvester who, in desperation over his cancer and financial woes, attempts suicide but becomes a father-figure to the young man.
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Big Wednesday
Title: Big Wednesday
Character: Hog
Released: May 26, 1978
Type: Movie
Three 1960s California surfers fool around, drift apart and reunite years later to ride epic waves.
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A Death in Canaan
Title: A Death in Canaan
Character: Trooper Miles
Released: March 1, 1978
Type: Movie
When a teenager is accused of his mother's murder, the community of Canaan rallies to his defense.
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The Initiation of Sarah
Title: The Initiation of Sarah
Character: Freddie
Released: February 6, 1978
Type: Movie
Shy misfit Sarah Goodwin has a secret gift: the ability to control — and destroy — with her mind. When Sarah goes off to college with her more outgoing and popular sister, Patty, their plans to join the most prestigious sorority on campus are scuttled by snobby president, Jennifer Lawrence. Separated from her sister, Sarah is taken in by a rival, less popular sorority, whose mysterious house mother, Mrs. Hunter, is harboring a secret of her own: a scheme to harness Sarah's terrifying power for revenge. Betrayed by Patty, humiliated by Jennifer, it can only be a matter of time before Sorority Hell Week erupts in flame!
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Dead of Night
Title: Dead of Night
Character: Vinnie McCauley
Released: March 29, 1977
Type: Movie
This anthology tells three stories: a man buys a car that takes him back and forth through time; a tale of vampires; and a distraught mother asks for her drowned son to come back to life and gets more than she bargained for.
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Carrie
Title: Carrie
Character: Freddy
Released: November 3, 1976
Type: Movie
An awkward, telekinetic teenage girl's lonely life is dominated by relentless bullying at school and an oppressive religious fanatic mother at home. When her tormentors pull a humiliating prank at the senior prom, she unleashes a horrifying chaos on everyone, leaving nothing but destruction in her wake.
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Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours
Title: Richie Brockelman: The Missing 24 Hours
Character: Marine
Released: October 27, 1976
Type: Movie
A young private detective takes on his first case, a young woman with amnesia who doesn't know why a gunman is trying to kill her but believes she might be involved in a murder.
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Title: The Jeffersons
Released: January 18, 1975
Type: TV
Sitcom following a successful African-American couple, George and Louise “Weezyö Jefferson as they “move on up” from working-class Queens to a ritzy Manhattan apartment. A spin-off of All in the Family.
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Big Bad Mama
Title: Big Bad Mama
Character: Sheriff's Son
Released: September 19, 1974
Type: Movie
Mama and daughters get forced by circumstances into bootlegging and bank robbing, and travel across the country trailed by the law.
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Blood Sport
Title: Blood Sport
Character: Bubba Montgomery
Released: December 5, 1973
Type: Movie
A searing commentary on the "win at all costs" mentality of American high school sports. David Lee Birdsong is the smalltown quarterback hoping to escape with a college scholarship and a pro career. David's father is the overbearing taskmaster vicariously living through his son. The third side of the triangle is Coach Marshall, a hypercritical and cruel man who sees David as the key to his future success. David's lockstep commitment to his father and coach is altered when he witnesses a teammate die after a grueling practice.
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Title: The Streets of San Francisco
Released: September 23, 1972
Type: TV
Two police officers, the older Lt. Stone and the young upstart Inspector Keller, investigate murders and other serious crimes in San Francisco. Stone would become a second father to Keller as he learned the rigors and procedures of detective work.
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Title: M*A*S*H
Released: September 17, 1972
Type: TV
The 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital is stuck in the middle of the Korean war. With little help from the circumstances they find themselves in, they are forced to make their own fun. Fond of practical jokes and revenge, the doctors, nurses, administrators, and soldiers often find ways of making wartime life bearable.