Michael Hitchcock
Actor and writer on 'Freaks and Geeks'
Born
July 28th, 1958
66 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, producer, and screenwriter, primarily recognized for contributions to television and film. Collaborated on the cult classic series 'Freaks and Geeks' as both a writer and actor. Participated in the creation of 'Waiting for Guffman' and 'Best in Show', showcasing a talent for improvisational comedy through work with the comedy troupe Spinal Tap. Acted in numerous television series, including 'Modern Family' and 'Superstore', enhancing comedic narratives in each role. Also engaged in various stage productions, contributing significantly to the theatrical landscape.
Wrote and acted in 'Freaks and Geeks'
Participated in 'Waiting for Guffman'
Appeared in 'Modern Family'
Acted in 'Superstore'
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