Michael Willis, (born October 4, 1949), is an American television and movie character actor. Willis' credits include movie roles in Pushing Tin and Men in Black, and several episodes of Law & Order.

Willis was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He was a seven-year veteran of the U.S. Air Force from 1970 to 1976, serving during the Vietnam War. After completing his service, Willis turned to theater acting with the Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company in Washington, D.C. Critical acclaim of Willis' stage work lead to the actor pursuing a movie and television career.

Michael Willis

A Calvert County, Maryland resident, Willis has been involved in numerous Maryland-based film and television projects, including films by Barry Levinson and John Waters, and recurring roles on Homicide:Life on the Street (as Darin Russom) and HBO's The Wire (as Andy Krawczyk).

Michael Willis

Willis is married to his wife Lori, and the couple has three children.

Michael Willis

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1949 births

Living people

Male actors from Maryland

American male film actors

American male television actors

Actors from Lancaster, Pennsylvania

People from Calvert County, Maryland

Male actors from Pennsylvania

20th-century American male actors

21st-century American male actors

American male stage actors

United States Air Force personnel of the Vietnam War