- Born
- 5 April 1941
Detroit - Country
- United States
- Active
- 1971–
Biography
Michael Moriarty is a jazz musician who plays piano. Michael Moriarty was born on 5 April 1941 in Detroit. Honours include Theatre World Award (1974), Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (1974) and Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play (1974).
Michael George Moriarty (born April 5, 1941) is an American actor. He received an Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award for his role as a Nazi SS officer in the 1978 miniseries Holocaust and a Tony Award in 1974 for his performance in the play Find Your Way Home. He starred as Executive Assistant District Attorney Benjamin Stone for the first four seasons (1990–1994) of the television show Law & Order. Moriarty is also known for his roles in films such as Bang the Drum Slowly, Who'll Stop the Rain, Q: The Winged Serpent, The Stuff, Pale Rider, Troll, Courage Under Fire, and Shiloh. Moriarty is the grandson of Major League Baseball player, manager, scout, and umpire, George Joseph Moriarty.
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Awards
- 1974 Theatre World Award
- 1974 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
- 1974 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play
- 1978 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
- 2002 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie
- Fulbright Scholarship
Frequently asked questions
What instrument does Michael Moriarty play?
Michael Moriarty is known for playing piano.
When and where was Michael Moriarty born?
Michael Moriarty was born 5 April 1941 in Detroit.
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