Acting

Michael McDonald

Born 1952-02-12

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Department: Acting

Biography

Michael McDonald (born February 12, 1952) is an American singer, songwriter, keyboardist, and record producer. He is known for his soulful baritone voice.

Known For

Prominent works featuring Michael McDonald

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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

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Saturday Night Live

1975

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The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019

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30 Rock

2006

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Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003

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Movie

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Running Scared

1986

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Austin City Limits

1975

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TOTP2

1994

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MADtv

1995

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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (40 titles)

Title	Character / Role	Type	Year
Music Box: Yacht Rock: A DOCKumentary	Self	Movie	2024
Recorded Live at Analog	Self	TV Series	2024
A Grammy Salute to The Beach Boys	Self	Movie	2023
The Kelly Clarkson Show	Self	TV Series	2019
Michael McDonald: Live on Soundstage	himself	Movie	2017
The Dukes of September - Live at Lincoln Center	Himself	Movie	2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon	Self	TV Series	2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon	Self - Guest	TV Series	2014
The Doobie Brothers - Let The Music Play	Self	Movie	2012
Steely Dan: Perfection In Performance	vocals, keyboards	Movie	2010
Michael McDonald: Live & A Tribute to Motown	Self / Appearance	Movie	2008
Michael McDonald: Live on Soundstage	himself	Movie	2008
Head Case	Self	TV Series	2007
30 Rock	Michael McDonald	TV Series	2006
Christmas in Washington	Self / Appearance	Movie	2004
The Tony Danza Show	Self	TV Series	2004
Michael McDonald & Doobie Brothers Live on Soundstage	Vocals, Keyboards	Movie	2004
The 6th Annual Sears Soul Train Christmas Starfest	Self - Performer	Movie	2003
Soundstage	Self / Appearance	TV Series	2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!	Self	TV Series	2003
Michael McDonald: A Gathering of Friends	Self	Movie	2001
Christmas is Coming: Rob Mathes & Very Special Friends	Himself	Movie	2000
Classic Albums: Steely Dan - Aja	Self	Movie	1999
Classic Albums	Self	TV Series	1997
The Doobie Brothers: Rockin Down the Highway - The Wildlife Concert	Self / Appearance	Movie	1996
MADtv	Various	TV Series	1995
Kenny Loggins - Outside From the Redwoods	Vocals	Movie	1994
TOTP2	Self	TV Series	1994
Chet Atkins and Friends	Self / Appearance	Movie	1987
Running Scared	Theme Song Performance	Movie	1986
Twice Upon a Time	Songs	Movie	1983
The Doobie Brothers: Live At The Greek Theatre	Himself	Movie	1982
Night of 100 Stars	Self	Movie	1982
No Nukes	Self (with the Doobie Brothers)	Movie	1980
The People's Command Performance: '77	Self - The Doobie Brothers	Movie	1977
What's Happening!!	Self	TV Series	1976
Saturday Night Live	Self - Musical Guest	TV Series	1975
Austin City Limits	Self	TV Series	1975
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson	Self	TV Series	1962
Earth Voice Concert 1992	Self	Movie	—