Michael was born and raised in St Petersburg Florida He spent most of his youth studying jazz music and attended North Texas State University on a scholarship He played lead trumpet with Stan Kentons 1979 Tour and appeared with Woody Herman and his Thundering Heard After a car accident left him unable to play Michael redirected his creativity into acting On the small screen Michael starred in the series Something So Right landed the leads in two television movies The Princess And The Marine and A Loss Of Innocence and recurred on 3rd Rock From The Sun as the high school gym coach He has also made a number of guest starring appearances in series including That 70s Show XFiles Arli The Drew Carey Show Home Improvement Seinfeld Murphy Brown Two Guys And A Girl and 7th Heaven where he played the father of a child with Tourettes Syndrome An avid golfer Michael is most recognizable for his role as Boone in Tin Cup with Kevin Costner Additional big screen credits include Pearl Harbor Collateral Damage Anywhere But Here Crimson Tide Executive Decision Phenomenon Dreamweaver as James Spaders lawyer and as Chicago White Sox third baseman Buck Weaver in Field Of Dreams When not working Michael spends every free minute golfing Set on achieving one of his goals playing on a PGA Senior tour IMDb Mini Biography By Christy Lawson
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