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Michael John Harney Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on August 18, 2026: By Abigael

Michael John Harney is an American actor best known for playing Sam Healy in Orange Is the New Black.

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Best Known For:The television show Orange Is the New Black
Breakthrough:Role as Sam Healy in Orange Is the New Black

10 Quick Facts About Michael John Harney

  • Full Name: Michael John Harney
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Entertainer
  • Known For: The television show Orange Is the New Black
  • Place of Birth: Bronx, New York
  • Birth Year: 1956
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Melissa Harney
  • Popular As: Michael Harney
  • Specialization: Actor
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Michael John Harney Age

Michael John Harney is about 70 years old as of 2026. Michael John Harney was born in 1956.

Michael John Harney Height

Michael John Harney stands at a height of 6 feet 0 inches. This is approximately 183 cm.

Michael John Harney Weight

Michael John Harney weighs around 88 kilograms. This is approximately 194 lbs.

Education

He attended The Neighborhood Playhouse School of The Theatre, where he studied Acting.

  • The Neighborhood Playhouse School of The Theatre
    • Field of Study: Acting

Rise to Fame

Michael John Harney rose to prominence for his role on the television show Orange Is the New Black.

Notable Works

  • TV Show: Orange Is the New Black (Sam Healy)

Michael John Harney Family & Relationships

Michael John Harney is married to Melissa Harney.

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Michael John Harney
  • Popular As: Michael Harney
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation: Entertainer
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive

Birth & Background

  • Birth Year: 1956
  • Place of Birth: Bronx, New York

Measurements

  • Height: 6 ft 0 in
  • Weight: 88 kg
  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Hair Color: Blonde

Family & Relationships

  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Melissa Harney

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $35,000–$450,000 (Estimated range)
  • Net Worth: $150,000–$10,000,000 (Estimated range)
  • Source of Income: Acting contracts and related professional work

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