Michael Cyril Creighton

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Michael Cyril Creighton
Born Long Island, US
Occupation Actor, writer

Michael Cyril Creighton is an American actor and writer best known for his portrayal of Joe Crowley in Spotlight and his Writers Guild of America Award winning web series Jack in a Box.

Career

As an actor, Creighton has been seen in various television shows and films.

On the stage, he was seen in Sarah Ruhl's Stage Kiss at Playwrights Horizons. For his portrayal of Kevin, he was named a "Face to Watch" by The New York Times[1] and nominated for an Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play. He has worked numerous times with the Brooklyn-based theater company The Debate Society, originating several roles.

As a writer, in addition to creating and starring in the Writers Guild Award winning web series Jack in a Box (2009–2012),[2] he wrote and guest starred in an episode of the popular web series, High Maintenance[3] created by Katja Blichfeld & Ben Sinclair. The episode is called "Helen".

He was a founding member of the New York Neo-Futurists and performed weekly in Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Blind.[4]

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2016 Fits & Starts Richard Pringle
2015 Spotlight Joe Crowley
2015 Sleeping With Other People Attentive Waiter
2015 3rd Street Blackout Gossipy Man
2014 Mr. Lamb Waiter Short Film
2013 How To Follow Strangers Michael
2005 Cotton Candy Matthew Short Film

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2016 Horace and Pete Customer/Mike Episode 5 & Episode 10
2016 The Outs Gordy Episodes: Season 2 Eps 1, 2, 3
2015 2 Broke Girls I Episode: "And The Inside-Outside Situation”
2015 Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll Bobby Q Episode:"Supercalifragilisticjuliefriggingandrews"
2013–2014 High Maintenance Patrick Episodes: "Helen" & "Genghis"
2014 Nurse Jackie Sperm Scout Episode: "Super Greens"
2013 Person of Interest Russell Episode: "The Perfect Mark"
2013 Orange Is the New Black Store Manager Episode: "Bora Bora Bora"
2009–2012 Jack in a Box Jack/Writer/Creator 31 episodes
2012 Louie Marvin Episodes: "Daddy's Girlfriend: Part 1" & "Ikea/Piano Lesson""
2010–2012 Very Mary-Kate Photo Director Episodes: "Photo Shoot" & "Mug Shot"
2010 30 Rock BWL Salesman Episode: “Brooklyn Without Limits
2010 Jeffery & Cole Casserole Hal Episode: "The Erin Brockovitch"

Stage

Year Title Role Notes
2014 Stage Kiss Kevin Playwrights Horizons
2012–2013 Blood Play Morty Feinberg The Debate Society
2010–2011 Buddy Cop 2 Don McMurchie The Debate Society
2010 You're Welcome Various Characters The Debate Society
2009–2010 MilkMilkLemonade Nana Under St. Marks & APAC
2008 Cape Disappointment Russell/Jack/Florence The Debate Society
2007 The Vietnamization of New Jersey Father McGillicutty Off-Broadway

Awards and nominations

References

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  5. "2010 New York Innovative Theatre Award Nominations Announced" playbill.com, accessed December 13, 2015
  6. [http: http://deadline.com/2010/09/new-york-tv-festival-announces-winners-70155/ "New York TV Festival Announces Winners"] deadline.com, accessed December 13, 2015

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