Michael (1996 film) the box office. Released on Christmas Day, "Michael" finished number one at the box office that weekend, grossing $17,435,711 (roughly $3.4 million more than 2nd place "Jerry Maguire", which was in its 3rd week). The total domestic gross was $95,318,203, ranking "Michael" #16 for the year 1996. Michael (1996 film) Michael is a 1996 American fantasy film directed by Nora Ephron. The film stars John Travolta as the Archangel Michael, who is sent to Earth to do various tasks, including mending some wounded hearts. The cast also includes Andie MacDowell, William Hurt, Bob Hoskins, Joey Lauren Adams and Robert Pastorelli
Michael Carter (actor) Michael Carter (actor) Michael Carter (born June 29, 1947) is a Scottish actor of film, stage and television, well known for portraying Gerald Bringsley in "An American Werewolf in London", Von Thurnburg in "The Illusionist" and Bib Fortuna in "Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi". He was born and brought up in Dumfries, Scotland. Carter was trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts (RADA) in London. Carter's earliest role was in "Doctor Who" (in the 1971 serial "The Mind of Evil"), which he played as a UNIT Soldier and a Prisoner. He made his film debut