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Michael McKean

Birth Name: Michael McKean
Birth date: October 17, 1947
Country: USA

Michael McKean was born on October 17, 1947 in New York, New York, USA. He is an American actor, comedian, composer and musician.

McKean began his career in Pittsburgh while a student at Carnegie Mellon University; David Lander was a fellow student at CMU.

Shedding himself of the "Lenny" image after Laverne and Shirley folded in 1983, McKean became involved in several ensemble comedy projects with such kindred spirits as Harry Shearer, Rob Reiner and Christopher Guest. In the 1984 "rockumentary" spoof This Is Spinal Tap, McKean played the cockney-accented heavy metal musician David St. Hubbins.

Recent TV guest appearances include The Simpsons; Law & Order; Family Guy; Star Trek: Voyager; and Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law. In 2003, he appeared in the Christopher Guest comedy A Mighty Wind.

Michael's first wife was Susan Russell, they divorced in 1993. Michael's second wife is Annette O'Toole, they married in 1999.