Michael Shannon career
Michael Shannon averages 6.15 across 52 rated films as an actor, with Knives Out on top at 7.9.
Average
6.15
52 rated films
Best rated
7.9
Knives Out
Peak five
6.76
2012 to 2013
7+ run
2 films
2007 to 2007
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
| Bulls | 2026 | Allistair Whitman | · | 293 |
 Nuremberg | 2025 | Justice Robert H. Jackson | 7.3 | 121K |
| The End | 2024 | Father | 5.3 | 3,532 |
 The Bikeriders | 2023 | Zipco | 6.6 | 79,956 |
 The Flash | 2023 | General Zod | 6.6 | 253K |
| Night's End | 2022 | Isaac Dees | 4.0 | 1,167 |
| Abandoned | 2022 | Renner | 3.8 | 4,741 |
| A Little White Lie | 2023 | Shriver | 5.9 | 3,358 |
 Amsterdam | 2022 | Henry Norcross | 6.2 | 109K |
 Bullet Train | 2022 | White Death | 7.3 | 549K |
| Heart of Champions | 2021 | Coach Murphy | 6.1 | 4,155 |
| Echo Boomers | 2020 | Mel Donnelly | 5.3 | 9,048 |
| The Quarry | 2020 | Chief John Moore | 5.5 | 3,968 |
 Knives Out | 2019 | Walt Thrombey | 7.9 | 893K |
| State Like Sleep | 2018 | Edward | 4.4 | 1,139 |
| What They Had | 2018 | Nick | 6.7 | 5,226 |
 Fahrenheit 451 | 2018 | Captain Beatty | 5.0 | 26,726 |
 12 Strong | 2018 | Hal Spencer | 6.6 | 102K |
| Pottersville | 2017 | Maynard Greiger | 5.5 | 5,572 |
 The Shape of Water | 2017 | Richard Strickland | 7.3 | 481K |
 Elvis & Nixon | 2016 | Elvis | 6.3 | 15,676 |
| Salt and Fire | 2016 | Matt Riley | 4.2 | 3,261 |
 Nocturnal Animals | 2016 | Bobby Andes | 7.4 | 345K |
| Poor Boy | 2016 | Blayde Griggs | · | 274 |
| Wolves | 2016 | Lee Keller | 5.7 | 1,470 |
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