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Michael Hitchcock(I)

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The Resort premiere, Los Angeles 07/27/2022
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Michael Hitchcock was born in Defiance, Ohio and later raised in Western Springs, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. He attributes many of his offbeat characters on his midwestern upbringing. Hitchcock received his Bachelor of Science degree from Northwestern University's School of Speech and a Master of Fine Arts degree from U.C.L.A.'s film school. Hitchcock is an alumnus of the Los Angeles comedy and improvisational troupe "The Groundlings."
BornJuly 28
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BornJuly 28
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      • 1 win & 5 nominations total

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    Known for

    Kristen Bell and Adam Brody in Nobody Wants This (2024)
    Nobody Wants This
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Henry
    John Cena and Awkwafina in Jackpot! (2024)
    Jackpot!
    5.8
    • Sleazy Ron Wexler
    • 2024
    Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (2015)
    Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Bert Buttenweiser
    Promotional Poster
    Best in Show
    7.5
    • Hamilton Swan
    • 2000

    Credits

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    Actor



    • The Lowdown
      • Post-production
      • TV Series
      • 2025
    • All That Glisters
      • Buddy
      • Post-production
    • The Long-Reigning King of Rollercastle Skateland
      • Stuart
      • Post-production
      • Short
    • The Sisters Lee
      • Wally
      • Pre-production
      • Short



    • It's Florida, Man (2024)
      It's Florida, Man
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Bail Bondsman Tim
      • 2024
    • Paul F. Tompkins and Nicole Parker in The Neighborhood Listen (2019)
      The Neighborhood Listen
      9.1
      Podcast Series
      • Sandy (voice)
      • 2024
    • Kristen Bell and Adam Brody in Nobody Wants This (2024)
      Nobody Wants This
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Henry
      • 2024
    • John Cena and Awkwafina in Jackpot! (2024)
      Jackpot!
      5.8
      • Sleazy Ron Wexler
      • 2024
    • Laura Dern, Carol Burnett, Leslie Bibb, Allison Janney, Ricky Martin, Josh Lucas, Kristen Wiig, Kaia Gerber, and Amber Chardae Robinson in Palm Royale (2024)
      Palm Royale
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Chester
      • 2024
    • Michael Hitchcock, Jamie Chung, Chace Crawford, Nina Dobrev, Lil Rel Howery, Billy Magnussen, and Jillian Bell in Reunion (2024)
      Reunion
      5.6
      • Theodore Buckley
      • 2024
    • Seth Green, Mila Kunis, Alex Borstein, and Seth MacFarlane in Family Guy (1999)
      Family Guy
      8.1
      TV Series
      • (voice)
      • 2023
    • EXmas (2023)
      EXmas
      5.7
      • Dennis
      • 2023
    • Puppy Love (2023)
      Puppy Love
      6.3
      • Dr. Hert
      • 2023
    • Reese Witherspoon and Ashton Kutcher in Your Place or Mine (2023)
      Your Place or Mine
      5.7
      • Alex
      • 2023
    • The Dinner Party (2022)
      The Dinner Party
      Short
      • Joe
      • 2022
    • Cristin Milioti and William Jackson Harper in The Resort (2022)
      The Resort
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Ted
      • 2022
    • Gbemisola Ikumelo, Abbi Jacobson, D'Arcy Carden, and Chanté Adams in A League of Their Own (2022)
      A League of Their Own
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Tom
      • 2022
    • Kristen Bell in The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window (2022)
      The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window
      6.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Paul M. Riordan
      • 2022
    • Diary of a Future President (2020)
      Diary of a Future President
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Thomas
      • 2021

    Writer



    • Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (2015)
      Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
      7.9
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2015–2019
    • Jane Lynch, Lea Michele, Naya Rivera, Mark Salling, Matthew Morrison, Cory Monteith, Dianna Agron, Kevin McHale, Chris Colfer, Jenna Ushkowitz, Amber Riley, and Heather Elizabeth Morris in Glee (2009)
      Glee
      6.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2011–2015
    • Poolside
      8.6
      Short
      • written by
      • 2009
    • The Bobby Lee Project
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2008
    • Alex Borstein, Michael McDonald, Will Sasso, and Debra Wilson in Mad TV (1995)
      Mad TV
      7.3
      TV Series
      • writer
      • written by
      • 1999–2007
    • The Ultimate Christmas Present (2000)
      The Ultimate Christmas Present
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • story
      • teleplay
      • 2000
    • Satan's School for Girls (2000)
      Satan's School for Girls
      4.2
      TV Movie
      • story
      • teleplay
      • 2000
    • Jamie Lee Curtis, Jennifer Tilly, Caroline Aaron, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Christopher McDonald, Kevin Pollak, Wallace Shawn, Mooky Arizona, Herbert Russell, Kyle Howard, Sheila McCarthy, Amy Sakasitz, Alex Seltz-Wald, Harry Winer, and Josh Wolford in House Arrest (1996)
      House Arrest
      5.8
      • written by
      • 1996
    • Problem Child 3: Junior in Love (1995)
      Problem Child 3: Junior in Love
      3.4
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 1995
    • Matthew Broderick, Jennifer Beals, and Hilary Pritchard in The Thief and the Cobbler (1993)
      The Thief and the Cobbler
      7.1
      • additional dialogue (Miramax Films version)
      • 1993
    • Where the Day Takes You (1992)
      Where the Day Takes You
      6.5
      • written by
      • 1992
    • Sleepaway Camp III: Teenage Wasteland (1989)
      Sleepaway Camp III: Teenage Wasteland
      5.0
      • written by (as Fritz Gordon)
      • 1989
    • Connie Craig in Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers (1988)
      Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers
      5.5
      • written by (as Fritz Gordon)
      • 1988

    Producer



    • Crazy Ex-Girlfriend (2015)
      Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
      7.9
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • co-executive producer
      • 2015–2019
    • Jane Lynch, Lea Michele, Naya Rivera, Mark Salling, Matthew Morrison, Cory Monteith, Dianna Agron, Kevin McHale, Chris Colfer, Jenna Ushkowitz, Amber Riley, and Heather Elizabeth Morris in Glee (2009)
      Glee
      6.8
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • supervising producer
      • consulting producer
      • 2011–2015
    • Poolside
      8.6
      Short
      • consulting producer
      • 2009
    • Alex Borstein, Michael McDonald, Will Sasso, and Debra Wilson in Mad TV (1995)
      Mad TV
      7.3
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • producer
      • 2001–2007

    Verified affiliations

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    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Fritz Gordon
    • Height
      • 6′ (1.83 m)
    • Born
      • July 28
      • Defiance, Ohio, USA
    • Other works
      Appears regularly at the Los Angeles comedy/improvisation troupe "The Groundlings."
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      The orthodontic braces that Michael Hitchcock wore in "Best in Show" were custom-fitted onto plastic retainers that slipped over Michael's teeth.

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