Michael Mann
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- 5 February 1943 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Michael Kenneth Mann (born February 5, 1943) is an American film director, screenwriter, author and producer. Best known for his stylised crime dramas, he has won two Primetime Emmy Awards, as well as earned nominations for four Academy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and a BAFTA Award. His most acclaimed works include the films Thief (1981), Manhunter (1986), The Last of the Mohicans (1992), Heat (1995), The Insider (1999), Ali (2001), Collateral (2004), Public Enemies (2009), and Ferrari (2023). He was executive producer on the popular TV series Miami Vice (1984–90), which he adapted into a 2006 feature film. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Mann, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Writing 14
- 2026Comanche · writer
- 2026Heat 2 · screenplay
- 2009Public Enemies · screenplay
- 2006Miami Vice · writer
- 2001Ali · screenplay
- 1999The Insider · writer
- 1995Heat · writer
- 1992The Last of the Mohicans · screenplay
- 1989L.A. Takedown · writer
- 1986Manhunter · screenplay
- 1983The Keep · screenplay
- 1981Thief · screenplay
- 1980The Jericho Mile · teleplay
- 1980Swan Song · writer
Production 26
- 2026Comanche · producer
- 2026Heat 2 · producer
- 2026Veteran · producer
- 2023Ferrari · producer
- 2019Ford v Ferrari · executive producer
- 2015Blackhat · producer
- 2011Texas Killing Fields · producer
- 2009Public Enemies · producer
- 2008Hancock · producer
- 2007The Kingdom · producer
- 2006Miami Vice · producer
- 2004The Aviator · producer
- 2004Collateral · producer
- 2004Baadasssss! · executive producer
- 2001Ali · producer
- 1999The Insider · producer
- 1995Heat · producer
- 1992The Last of the Mohicans · producer
- 1992Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel · executive producer
- 1989L.A. Takedown · executive producer
- 1989Miami Vice: Freefall · executive producer
- 1987Miami Vice ‘The Prodigal Son’ · executive producer
- 1986Crime Story: Pilot · executive producer
- 1986Band of the Hand · executive producer
- 1984Miami Vice: Brother's Keeper · executive producer
- 1981Thief · executive producer
Directing 18
- 2026Heat 2 · director
- 2026Veteran · director
- 2023Ferrari · director
- 2015Blackhat · director
- 2009Public Enemies · director
- 2006Miami Vice · director
- 2004Collateral · director
- 2001Ali · director
- 1999The Insider · director
- 1995Heat · director
- 1992The Last of the Mohicans · director
- 1989L.A. Takedown · director
- 1986Manhunter · director
- 1983The Keep · director
- 1981Thief · director
- 1980The Jericho Mile · director
- 197217 Days Down the Line · director
- 1971Jaunpuri · director
Acting 20
- 2024Good Men as Self
- 2022Bonnie as Self
- 2021Val as Self (archive)
- 2017We Blew It as Self
- 2016The 4%: Film's Gender Problem as Self
- 2015The Intern as Tai Chi Class
- 2013The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy as Self
- 2013Milius as Self
- 2010Making The Last of the Mohicans as Self
- 2009Michael Mann: Making 'Public Enemies' as Self
- 2008Hancock as Executive
- 2005The Making of 'Heat' as Self
- 2005Pacino and De Niro: The Conversation as Self
- 2005Heat: Return to the Scene of the Crime as Self
- 2004Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz as Self
- 2004City of Night: The Making of 'Collateral' as Self
- 2004Chicago Filmmakers on the Chicago River as Self
- 2001The Making of 'Ali' as Self
- 2001Inside 'Manhunter' as Himself
- 1997Howard Hawks: American Artist as Self
Camera 2
- 1999The Insider · camera operator
- 1986Manhunter · camera operator
crew 1
- 1978Straight Time · additional writing