Michael Canavan is an actor, best known for The Island, Hidalgo, and Murder by Numbers. Other film credits include Be Good for Rachel, Flags of Our Fathers, Bare Witness, Striking Distance, Sweet Justice, Killer Instinct, Right of Way, Ratboy, Hard to Hold, and Born to Be Sold.

Television credits include Steve on CW’s 7th Heaven, Monk on NBC’s Santa Barbara, Officer Bennett on NBC’s Hunter, and District Attorney on ABC’s General Hospital.

Theatre credits include William Marshall in The Little Foxes (Goodman Theatre);Hamilton Best in The Best Brothers (Merrimack Repertory);Claudius in Hamlet, Henry Plantagenet in The Lion in Winter, and Adolph the Captain in The Father (Writers’ Theatre); Matt Carroll in Ghost in the Machine, Sprite in Prelude to a Kiss, George Ellsworth in Jitters, and Father in Driving Around the House.