Michael Margotta

Michael Margotta (born September 1, 1946) is an American actor.

Michael Margotta
Born (1946-09-01) September 1, 1946
Pearl River, New York, U.S.
OccupationActor

Career

Margotta appeared in the film that was Jack Nicholson's directorial debut, Drive, He Said (1971). In the year of its release, the film caused a stir because of Margotta appearing fully nude in a mental breakdown scene. Censors at the time attempted to give the film an X rating.

On television, Margotta appeared in the 1968 I Dream of Jeannie episode "The Guru" as a strung-out hippie named Harold.[1]

Margotta was nominated for an Emmy for his appearance on Kojak in 1976. In the same year, he acted in the Canadian thriller film Partners.[2]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
1968 Maryjane Jerry Blackburn
1968 Wild in the Streets Jimmy Fergus
1970 The Strawberry Statement Swatch
1970 Cover Me Babe Steve Winston
1971 Drive, He Said Gabriel
1976 Partners Paul Howard
1977 I Never Promised You a Rose Garden Hallucinated Character
1980 Times Square JoJo
1983 Can She Bake a Cherry Pie? Larry
1986 9½ Weeks Michael
1999 18 Shades of Dust Petey
2013 Third Person Daniel

Television
Year Title Role Notes
1968 The Outcasts Matt Episode: "The Heroes"
1968 Shadow on the Land Timothy Willing Television film
1968 I Dream of Jeannie Harold Episode: "Jeannie, My Guru"
1969 Judd, for the Defense Paul Miller Episode: "Between the Dark and the Daylight"
1969–1970 Death Valley Days Various roles 3 episodes
1969, 1970 The Mod Squad Fred Dawson / Jerry Kane 2 episodes
1972 Hawaii Five-O Niki Episode: "Death Wish on Tantalus Mountain"
1972 The Streets of San Francisco Thanos Kampacalas Episode: "Bitter Wine"
1972 Young Dr. Kildare Matt Episode: "No More Than a Bad Cold"
1973 She Lives! Al Reed Television film
1973 Needles and Pins Jeff Episode: "Do Your Own Thing"
1973 Toma Paul Ziegler Episode: "The Cain Connection"
1973 Kojak Jack Donnelly Episode: "Requiem for a Cop"
1974 Sorority Kill Jackie Television film
1974 Police Story Cateman Episode: "Chief"
1974 The Last Angry Man Frankie Parelli Television film
1975 The Blue Knight Frank Zugarelli Episode: "Pilot"
1976 Cannon Allen Behr Episode: "Snapshot"
1976 Serpico Jerry Episode: "Dawn of the Furies"
1977 Starsky & Hutch Miller Episode: "A Body Worth Guarding"
1978 Sam Suspect Episode #1.1
1985 Search for Tomorrow Hardy 5 episodes
1985 Miami Vice Tony Rivers Episode: "Phil the Shill"
1986 Another World Rolfe 2 episodes
1986 The Equalizer Frank Carter Episode: "Heartstrings"
1987, 1988 Max Headroom Sully 3 episodes
1989 Something Is Out There Jimmy Episode: "A Hearse of Another Color"
1995 Law & Order Mitchell Episode: "Rebels"
2017 The Comedians Giampaolo, Acting Coach Episode #1.3

References
  1. "Drop Out on Death Valley Days". Internet Movie Database. April 25, 1969. Retrieved July 15, 2015.
  2. "Partners: much ado about nothing". The Globe and Mail, October 30, 1976.
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