Michael Showers, American actor (Treme, Breaking Bad, The Vampire Diaries), died by drowning he was 45.

Michael Showers was an American actor who was best known for his role as Captain John Guidry on the television series Treme died by drowning he was 45..

(March 14, 1966 – August 22, 2011)

Death

On August 24, 2011, Showers' body was discovered in the Mississippi River near the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana. New Orleans police speculated that Showers had been dead for at least two days when his body was found.^[3] Autopsy results confirmed that Showers' death was caused by drowning.^[4]

Filmography

Film

• Traffic (2000) - Meeting Leader
• Immortally Yours (2007) - Jack Dougherty
• Mad Money (2008) - Detective (Uncredited)
• Soul Men (2008) - Detective in Charge
• I Love You Phillip Morris (2009) - Gary
• Wonderful World (2009) - Marty Rowe
• The Collector (2009) - Deputy Sheriff
• Tekken (2010) - Security Assistant #1
• The Resident (2011) - August ER Doctor
• The Tree of Life (2011) - Mr. Brown
• Love, Wedding, Marriage (2011) - Handsome Toothless Man
• Colombiana (2011) - Cop

Television

• Sordid Lives: The Series (2008) - Homeless Man (1 Episode)
• The Vampire Diaries (2010) - The Man (1 Episode)
• Breaking Bad (2010) - Union Rep (1 Episode)
• Treme (2011) - Captain John Guidry (4 Episodes)

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