Dennis Christopher
Acting
- Nascimento:
- 1950-12-02
- Local de nascimento:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Biografia
Dennis Christopher (born Dennis Carrelli on December 2, 1955) is an American actor. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is known for playing Dave Stoller in Breaking Away and tragic film buff psychopath Eric Binford in Fade to Black. His Golden Globe-nominated breakthrough role was as Dave Stohler in the coming-of-age classic Breaking Away (1979). Other roles include American track star Charlie Paddock in Chariots of Fire, and Fade to Black, science fiction movies like Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man II. He has appeared in nearly 40 movies and made-for-TV movies since 1975. Television roles include "Jack of All Trades" in the Profiler TV series, Eddie Kaspbrak in Stephen King's It, Desmond Floyd in Jake Speed, and in the HBO series Deadwood. Christopher has guest starred in two Star Trek episodes: the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "The Search (Part II)" and the Star Trek: Enterprise episode "Detained". He also guest-starred as the demon-sorcerer Cyvus Vail in three episodes of Angel. Christopher had a reunion with Breaking Away "father" Paul Dooley, again as his son, in an episode of TV's Law & Order: Criminal Intent. The two had first played father and son in Robert Altman's A Wedding. In December 2006 he played Dr. Martin Ruber in the Sci Fi Channel miniseries The Lost Room.
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Filmografia
Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story
Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’
Graves
Battle at Versailles
Os Suspeitos
Django Livre
Versailles '73: American Runway Revolution
Perception: Truques da Mente
Jobriath A.D.
Unforgettable
Queen of the Lot
Famosos e Fantasmas
O Quarto Oculto
Dangerous Isolation
Mentes Criminosas
Nine Lives
Deadwood
Lei & Ordem: Crimes Premeditados
Jornada nas Estrelas: Enterprise
Crossing Jordan
A Sete Palmos
O Desafio De Lucy Whipple
CSI: Investigação Criminal
FreakyLinks
Arquivo Roswell
Angel: O Caça Vampiro
Anthony Perkins: A Life in the Shadows
Skeletons
Profiler
Tarzan: O Enigma da Dimensão Proibida
As Novas Aventuras de Tarzan
The Silencers
A Última Festa
The Sentinel
Pacific Blue
Mind Rage
Invasão Mortal
The Watcher
Aurora: Operation Intercept
Boys Life
New York Undercover
Circuitry Man 2: A Volta de Plughead
The Disco Years
Necronomicon - O Livro Proibido dos Mortos
Nova York Contra o Crime
Sob o Sol de Miami
SeaQuest: Missão Submarina
Curaçao
Enigma Mortal
Jornada nas Estrelas: A Nova Missão
Willing to Kill: The Texas Cheerleader Story
Civil Wars
False Arrest
Sedução Mortal
It: Uma Obra-Prima do Medo
O Homem Eletrônico
A Sinful Life
Monsters
Friends
The Falling
Jake Speed
Matlock
Flight of the Spruce Goose
The Equalizer
A Gata e o Rato
Assassinato Por Escrito
Jack and the Beanstalk
Teatro dos Contos de Fada
Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder
Cagney & Lacey
Carruagens de Fogo
Fade to Black
The Last Word
O Vencedor
Sonhos de Verão
Tales of the Unexpected
Elvis Não Morreu
Cerimônia de Casamento
O Espírito de James Dean
Três Mulheres
Bernice Bobs Her Hair
Roma de Fellini
The Young Graduates
Blood and Lace
Didn’t You Hear?
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