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General Actor Information | ||||
Birth Name: | Michael Gerald Hagerty | |||
Born: | May 10, 1954 | |||
Birthplace: | Chicago, IL. USA | |||
Vitals | ||||
Gender: | Male | |||
Height: | 6' 2" | |||
Occupation: | Actor | |||
Years active: | 1983-present | |||
Website/URL: | http://www.mikehagerty.com/ | |||
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Series Involvement | ||||
Character on MWC: | The Coroner | |||
Episodes appeared in: | You Better Watch Out |
Mike Hagerty (Born May 10, 1954) is an American-born TV actor, known for his mustache and thick Chicago accent and usually playing a blue collar worker.
He appeared on Married...with Children as the coroner in the season 2 episode You Better Watch Out.
Acting Career
He began his acting career in the early 1980s and appeared on various TV shows such as Cheers, Family Ties and and major films such as Overboard and Red Heat.
During the 1990s, he had various roles on TV, some of them recurring, such as Drexler's Class, Seinfield, The Drew Carey Show, The George Carlin Show and Star Trek: The Next Generation. During the 1990s and into the early 2000s, he had a recurring role on the NBC show, Friends, as Mr. Treeger, the building superintendent. During this time, he also had roles in various films such as Dick Tracy, Wayne's World, So I Married An Axe Murderer, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me and Inspector Gadget.
During the 2000s, he has continued acting in shows such as ER, American Dad, Angel, Lucky Louie and Curb Your Enthusiasm.
In recently years, he has appeared on shows such as The Goldbergs, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Shameless, Glee and The Mindy Project.
Appearance on MWC
He appeared in the second season episode, You Better Watch Out, as the coroner who is sent to retrieve the body of Santa Claus from the Bundy's backyard. As he and his men are about to take the body out the door, they see a group of neighborhood kids waiting to see Santa. He then convinces Al to dress up as Santa and make the kids think that Santa is fine.
Trivia
- Besides appearing on MWC, he acted alongside Ed O'Neill in the 1992 film, Wayne's World, which also featured MWC guest stars Tia Carrere and Brian Doyle-Murray.
- He is an an alumni of The Second City in Chicago along with MWC guest stars Brian Doyle-Murray, Dan Castellaneta, and Fred Willard