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From: "R. Jackson" <jackson.robert.r@xxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Friday, 07 February, 2003 04:10 PM
Subject: [OM] Michael Moore (now really OT)
On Friday, February 7, 2003, at 11:41 AM, John Hudson wrote:
> Who is Michael Moore?
>
> jh
Biography for
Michael Moore
Famous for his provocative populist documentaries that are unapologetic
attacks on callous business corporations, oppurtunistic rightwing
politicians and other social wrongs. Usually wears a baseball cap and
glasses.
Sounds like Noam Chomsky minus 100 IQ points !
jh
Elected to Davison board of education at age 18.
Was arrested during filming of the video "Sleep Now In The Fire" by
Rage Against The Machine. The filming also shut down the New York Stock
Exchange early that day.
Admitted on the Fox News Channel show Hannity and Colmes that he lives
in a $1.9 million dollar home in New York City.
His favourite films are Smultronstället (1957) and Taxi Driver (1976).
Announced on March 13, 2002 his book Stupid White Men...and Other Sorry
Excuses for the State of the Nation, is now #1 on the New York Times
non-fiction list.
Briefly served as both editor and columnist for Mother Jones magazine.
Raised money for the production of his first film, Roger & Me (1989),
by running neighborhood bingo games in his house.
Irish-American
Actor - filmography
1. Bowling for Columbine (2002) .... Himself
2. Last Party 2000 (2001) .... Himself
3. Fever Pitch (2001) .... Himself
4. Lucky Numbers (2000) .... Walter
... aka Bon numéro, Le (2001) (France)
5. Trade Off (2000) .... Himself
6. Edtv (1999) .... Panel Member
... aka Ed TV (1999) (USA: poster title)
7. "Awful Truth, The" (1999) TV Series .... Himself
8. Big One, The (1997) .... Narrator
9. TV Nation (1995) (V) .... Host
10. TV Nation 2 (1995) (V) .... Host
11. Canadian Bacon (1995) .... Rednick #2 Protester
12. "TV Nation" (1994) TV Series .... Host
13. Pets or Meat: The Return to Flint (1992) (TV) .... Himself
14. Blood in the Face (1991) .... Interviewer
15. Roger & Me (1989) .... Himself
Director - filmography
1. Bowling for Columbine (2002)
2. "Awful Truth, The" (1999) TV Series
3. And Justice for All (1998)
4. Big One, The (1997)
5. TV Nation (1995) (V)
6. TV Nation 2 (1995) (V)
7. Canadian Bacon (1995)
8. "TV Nation" (1994) TV Series
9. Two Mikes Don't Make a Wright (1992) (segment "Pets or Meat: The
Return to Flint")
10. Pets or Meat: The Return to Flint (1992) (TV)
11. Roger & Me (1989)
Writer - filmography
1. Bowling for Columbine (2002) (written by)
2. "Awful Truth, The" (1999) TV Series
3. Big One, The (1997)
4. TV Nation (1995) (V)
5. TV Nation 2 (1995) (V)
6. Canadian Bacon (1995) (written by)
7. "TV Nation" (1994) TV Series
8. Pets or Meat: The Return to Flint (1992) (TV)
9. Roger & Me (1989)
Producer - filmography
1. Bowling for Columbine (2002) (producer)
2. "Awful Truth, The" (1999) TV Series (executive producer)
3. "Better Days" (1998) TV Series (producer)
4. TV Nation (1995) (V) (executive producer)
5. TV Nation 2 (1995) (V) (executive producer)
6. Canadian Bacon (1995) (producer)
7. "TV Nation" (1994) TV Series (executive producer)
8. Pets or Meat: The Return to Flint (1992) (TV) (producer)
9. Roger & Me (1989) (producer)
Miscellaneous Crew - filmography
1. Budget Liquor (2001) (special thanks)
2. Panama Deception, The (1992) (generous support)
Notable TV Guest Appearances
1. "Friday Night with Jonathan Ross" (2001) playing "Himself"
(episode # 3.4) 8 November 2002
2. "Space Ghost Coast to Coast" (1994) playing "Himself" in episode:
"Pal Joey" (episode # 65) 25 September 1998
3. "Independent Focus" (1998)
4. "Mad About You" (1992) playing "as Himself" in episode: "The
Birth (Part I) [Season Finale]" (episode # 5.23) 20 May 1997
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