Michael Cyril Creighton

Michael Cyril Creighton is an American actor best known for his portrayal of Howard Morris in Only Murders in the Building Patrick in High Maintenance Joe Crowley in Spotlight and his Writers Guild of America Awardwinning web series Jack in a Box His mother and maternal grandparents raised Creighton on Long Island New York He works regularly in film television and theatre alternating between comedic and dramatic roles Sarah Larson of The New Yorker says Creighton has a gift for expressing the tension between the desire to connect and the desire to protect oneself On the stage Creightons credits include the world premiere of Jordan Harrisons The Amateurs at Vineyard Theater and the New York premiere of Sarah Ruhls Stage Kiss at Playwrights Horizons For his portrayal of Kevin in Stage Kiss he was named a Face to Watch by The New York Times and nominated for an Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play He has often worked with the Brooklynbased theatre company The Debate Society originating several roles As a writer in addition to creating and starring in the Writers Guild Awardwinning web series Jack in a Box 20092012 he wrote and guest starred in an episode of the popular web series High Maintenance created by Katja Blichfeld Ben Sinclair The episode is called Helen He was a founding member of the New York NeoFuturists and performed weekly in Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind