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Christopher (film)

Christopher is a 2023 Malayalam vigilante action thriller directed by B. Unnikrishnan, written by Udayakrishna, starring Mammootty as an encounter-specialist cop. Released 9 February 2023 to mixed reviews; moderate box-office success.

Christopher Abbott

Christopher Abbott (born 1986, Greenwich, Connecticut) is an American actor known for Charlie in Girls, Yossarian in Catch-22, indie leads like James White, Broadway's Death of a Salesman, Netflix's East of Eden, and Professor X in X-Men (2028).

Christopher Atkins

Christopher Atkins (Christopher Atkins Bomann), American actor born 1961 in Rye, New York; film debut as Richard Lestrange in The Blue Lagoon (1980), later The Pirate Movie, A Night in Heaven, and Dallas.

Christopher Ayres

Christopher Owen Ayres (1965-2021), American voice actor, ADR director, and scriptwriter; English voice of Frieza in Dragon Ball Z Kai, Super, and Broly; also Kei Kurono in Gantz; died of COPD.

Christopher Biggins

Christopher Kenneth Biggins (born 1948, Oldham, Lancashire) is an English actor, presenter, and pantomime dame known for Porridge's Lukewarm, Nero in I, Claudius, I'm a Celebrity 2007, and annual panto seasons since 1965.

Christopher Boykin

Christopher "Big Black" Boykin (1972–2017), also known as Big Black and BB, was an American TV personality and musician, co-star of MTV's Rob & Big with Rob Dyrdek, later on Fantasy Factory and Ridiculousness; died of a heart attack in Plano, Texas.

Christopher Briney

Christopher Briney (born 1998) is an American actor known as Conrad Fisher in The Summer I Turned Pretty (2022–2025), Aaron Samuels in Mean Girls (2024), and James in Dalíland, his film debut.

Christopher Cazenove

Christopher Cazenove (Christopher de Lerisson Cazenove), British stage, film, and TV actor (died 7 April 2010), best known as Ben Carrington on Dynasty, Lt Richard Gaunt in The Regiment, and John Thatcher in A Knight's Tale.

Christopher Chaplin

Christopher James Chaplin (born 1962) is a British avant-garde composer and electronic musician, youngest child of Charlie Chaplin and Oona O'Neill; Fabrique Records albums, Roedelius collaborations.

Christopher Collins

Christopher Collins (Chris Latta, 1949-1994), American voice actor and comedian; original voice of Starscream, Cobra Commander, and The Simpsons' Mr. Burns and Moe; distinct from other people named Christopher Collins.

Christopher Coppola

Christopher Coppola (born 1962) is an American film director, producer, and educator, nephew of Francis Ford Coppola and older brother of Nicolas Cage. Known for Dracula's Widow (1988), Deadfall (1993), Plaster City Productions, and teaching at the San Francisco Art Institute; distinct from same-named lawyers and authors.

Christopher Daniel Barnes

Christopher Daniel Barnes (born 1972, Portland, Maine) is an American actor and voice actor, known as the voice of Spider-Man in the 1994 animated series, Prince Eric in The Little Mermaid, Greg Brady in the 1995–96 Brady Bunch films, and Spider-Man Noir and 2099 in video games.

Christopher de Leon

Christopher de Leon (born 1956, Manila) is a Filipino actor, the "Drama King of Philippine Movies", debut 1974 Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang, record seven MMFF Best Actor wins, ex-husband of Nora Aunor.

Christopher Denham

Christopher Denham, American actor, playwright, screenwriter and director (born Blue Island, Illinois per IMDb; other sites give different dates). Known for Argo, Shutter Island, Oppenheimer as Klaus Fuchs, Billions as Oliver Dake, and the 2006 Lucille Lortel Award for Red Light Winter.

Christopher Doyle

Christopher Doyle (杜可風, born 1952, Sydney) is an Australian cinematographer based in Hong Kong, known for Wong Kar-wai films like In the Mood for Love, plus Hero and Rabbit-Proof Fence.

Christopher Eccleston

Christopher Eccleston, born 1964 in Salford, is a British actor known as the Ninth Doctor in the 2005 Doctor Who revival and for Our Friends in the North, Cracker, Let Him Have It, and Big Finish's Ninth Doctor Adventures.

Christopher Evan Welch

Christopher Evan Welch (1965-2013), American character actor of stage and screen; Broadway in London Assurance, The Crucible, Festen; Obie winner; played Peter Gregory on HBO's Silicon Valley; died of lung cancer during filming.

Christopher George

Christopher George, born Christopher John George, was an American television and film actor, the son of Greek immigrants, best known as Sergeant Sam Troy in ABC's The Rat Patrol.

Christopher Gorham

Christopher Gorham (born 1974, Fresno, California) is an American actor and director known for Harrison John on Popular, Henry on Ugly Betty, blind CIA agent Auggie Anderson on Covert Affairs, The Flash voice work, and CBS's Sheriff Country and Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage.

Christopher Guest

Christopher Guest (Christopher Haden-Guest), American actor, writer, director, and musician; co-wrote and starred in This Is Spinal Tap and directed the improvised mockumentaries Waiting for Guffman, Best in Show, A Mighty Wind, and Mascots using a 25-page-outline method.

Christopher Hewett

Christopher Hewett (1921 or 1922–2001), English actor and theatre director; played Lynn Belvedere on ABC's Mr. Belvedere (1985–1990) and Roger De Bris in The Producers (1968); Broadway My Fair Lady original cast.

Christopher Heyerdahl

Christopher Heyerdahl (born 1963) is a Canadian actor known for heavy-makeup and villain roles: Todd the Wraith and Halling in Stargate: Atlantis, Bigfoot and John Druitt in Sanctuary, Marcus in Twilight, and The Swede in Hell on Wheels.

Christopher Judge

Christopher Judge (Douglas Christopher Judge) is an American actor from Los Angeles, known as Teal'c in Stargate SG-1 (1997–2007, ~211 episodes) and as the voice and motion-capture Kratos in God of War (2018) and Ragnarök (2022), winning a 2023 BAFTA Games Award; birth year 1964 or 1967 depending on source.

Christopher Knight (actor)

Christopher Knight (born 1957), American actor, played Peter Brady on The Brady Bunch (1969-1974); distinct from other actors named Christopher Knight. Later left acting for the computer industry, returned via reality TV, and runs Christopher Knight Home furniture.

Christopher Lambert

Christopher Lambert (Christophe Guy Denis Lambert, born 1957) is a French-American actor known for Greystoke (1984), the César-winning Subway, and Connor MacLeod in the Highlander franchise, plus Mortal Kombat and White Material.

Christopher Landon (filmmaker)

Christopher Landon (born 1975, Los Angeles), American screenwriter-director of Disturbia, the Paranormal Activity sequels, Happy Death Day, Freaky, We Have a Ghost, and Drop; exited Scream 7 in 2023.

Christopher Larkin (actor)

Christopher Larkin, also Carry Hatchet, is a Korean American actor born 1987 in Daegu, South Korea, adopted and raised in Connecticut, best known as Monty Green on The 100 (2014–2019) and as a member of the band d'Artagnan; distinct from the British actor Chris Larkin.

Christopher Lee

Sir Christopher Lee (1922-2015), English actor famous as Hammer's Count Dracula, also Scaramanga, Saruman in The Lord of the Rings, and Count Dooku in Star Wars; knighted 2009, heavy metal singer.

Christopher Lloyd

Christopher Lloyd (born October 22, 1938, Stamford, Connecticut) is the American character actor, not the Modern Family writer or the Film Yap critic, known as Doc Brown in Back to the Future, Reverend Jim on Taxi, and a three-time Emmy winner.

Christopher Lloyd (TV producer)

Christopher Lloyd (born 1960, Waterbury, Connecticut) is the American sitcom writer-producer of The Golden Girls, Wings, Frasier, and co-creator with Steven Levitan of Modern Family, a 12-Emmy winner distinct from the Back to the Future actor of the same name.