Michael Tolan

Biography: Michigan-born actor Michael Tolan is a graduate of Wayne State University. Tolan made his Broadway bow in the original 1955 production of George Axelrod's Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter, then went on to appear in such long-runners as A Hatful of Rain and Romanoff and Juliet. Reportedly in films from 1953 (he is credited in many sources with a bit in Julius Caesar), Tolan has essayed such character roles as Dr. Ballinger in All That Jazz (1980) and Mr. Polhemus in Presumed Innocent (1990). Continually busy on television, Michael Tolan was seen on a weekly basis as resident Dr. Alex Tazinski during the 1964-65 season of The Nurses, and as administrative aide Jordan Boyle on the 1970 Hal Holbrook starrer The Senator.

Michael Tolan's Scores

  • Movies
  • TV
Average career score: 71
Highest Metascore: 72 All That Jazz
Lowest Metascore: 68 Hour of the Gun
Score distribution:
  1. Positive: 3 out of 3
  2. Mixed: 0 out of 3
  3. Negative: 0 out of 3
3 movie reviews
Title: Year: Credit: User score:
72 Presumed Innocent Jul 27, 1990 Mr. Polhemus 7.6
72 All That Jazz Dec 20, 1979 Dr. Ballinger 8.0
68 Hour of the Gun Nov 1, 1967 Pete Spence 4.4