Acting credits
61
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Neil Flynn
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 23Series: 38
TMDB ID: 43776
IMDb ID: nm0283568
Known for: Acting
Born: November 13, 1960
Age: 65
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1987 - 2023
Years active: 37
Average TMDB rating: 6.95
Wikidata: Q434763
Also known as
Neal Flynn • Neil Richard Flynn
Biography
Neil Richard Flynn (born November 13, 1960) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his roles as the Janitor in the medical comedy drama Scrubs (2001–2009) and Mike Heck in the ABC sitcom The Middle (2009–2018). After performing with numerous comedy troupes in the Chicago area during the 1980s, Flynn made his film debut in Major League (1989). During the 1990s, Flynn had supporting roles in the films Rookie of the Year (1993), The Fugitive (1993), and Magnolia (1999). He had a starring role in the comedy film Hoot (2006) and supporting roles in the films Mean Girls (2004) and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008). Other television roles include a starring voice role as XR on the ABC and UPN animated series Buzz Lightyear of Star Command (2000–2001) and a recurring role on Shrinking (2023–present).
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Neil Flynn.
4.9
Unexpected
as Rupert
2022 Movie
7.1
Superman: Man of Tomorrow
as Jonathan Kent (voice)
2020 Movie
4.7
Nigel & Oscar vs. The Sasquatch
as Samson
2017 Movie
6.8
Vixen: The Movie
as Chuck (voice)
2017 Movie
5.8
The Resurrection of Gavin Stone
as Waylon Stone
2017 Movie
6.7
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
as Weather News Network Producer (voice)
2009 Movie
5.8
5-25-77
as Dr. Callahan
2008 Movie
6.0
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
as Smith
2008 Movie
6.1
Sex and Death 101
as Zack
2007 Movie
6.4
Re-Animated
as Head of Appleday Board
2006 Movie
5.7
Hoot
as Mr. Eberhardt
2006 Movie
7.2
Mean Girls
as Cady's Dad
2004 Movie
6.0
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
as Janitor
2002 Movie
5.8
The Right Temptation
as Max
2000 Movie
7.6
That Moment: Magnolia Diary
as Self
2000 Movie
7.7
Magnolia
as Stanley Berry
1999 Movie
5.3
Home Alone 3
as Police Officer #1
1997 Movie
5.8
Chain Reaction
as State Trooper Nemitz
1996 Movie
6.4
To Sir, with Love II
as Detective Dennis
1996 Movie
6.4
Baby's Day Out
as Cop #1
1994 Movie
7.5
The Fugitive
as Transit Cop
1993 Movie
6.2
Rookie of the Year
as Stan Okie
1993 Movie
6.9
Major League
as Longshoreman
1989 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Neil Flynn.
6.6
Clone High
as Glen the Janitor (voice) • 1 eps
2023 Series
7.8
Shrinking
as Raymond • 4 eps
2023 Series
7.1
The Santa Clauses
as Donner (voice) • 1 eps
2022 Series
6.1
Girls5eva
as Chris • 1 eps
2021 Series
7.8
Solar Opposites
1 eps
2020 Series
6.9
Abby's
as Fred • 10 eps
2019 Series
6.9
Vixen
as Chuck (voice) • 6 eps
2015 Series
7.8
Celebrity Family Feud
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
6.6
Undateable
as Neil • 1 eps
2014 Series
8.3
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja
as Mr. Bannister (voice) • 2 eps
2012 Series
7.6
Key & Peele
as Dr. Kravitz • 1 eps
2012 Series
7.8
Bob's Burgers
as Max Flush (voice) • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.6
The Middle
as Mike Heck • 215 eps
2009 Series
7.4
CollegeHumor Shorts
as Dad • 1 eps
2007 Series
6.3
Joey
as Father O'Neill • 2 eps
2004 Series
7.5
Clone High
as Carl (voice) • 2 eps
2002 Series
7.5
Kim Possible
as Tweed (voice) • 1 eps
2002 Series
8.2
Smallville
as Pete Dinsmore • 2 eps
2001 Series
8.0
Scrubs
as Janitor • 169 eps
2001 Series
7.6
Boston Public
as Walter Andrews • 1 eps
2000 Series
6.8
The District
as George Ryerson • 1 eps
2000 Series
7.6
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Officer Yarnell • 1 eps
2000 Series
6.6
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
as XR (voice) • 21 eps
2000 Series
10.0
Then Came You
1 eps
2000 Series