Dennis Christopher

Dennis Christopher

Known for: Acting
Biography: 1950-12-02 (74 years old)

Biography

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.

Filmography

all 86

Movies 51

TV Shows 35

self 7

Martin Treadwell
Graves

Graves (2016)

TV
6.83
Mr. Jones (uncredited)
Prisoners

Prisoners (2013)

Movie
8.08
Richard Dorsey / Homeless Guy
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)

TV
6.33
Jack of All Trades
Profiler

Profiler (1996)

TV
6.43
Mortimer T. Anton
Pacific Blue

Pacific Blue (1996)

TV
6
Mr. Reese (segment "The Disco Years")
Boys Life

Boys Life (1994)

Movie
Gerard prosser
NYPD Blue

NYPD Blue (1993)

TV
5.8
Ambassador Dillington
seaQuest DSV

seaQuest DSV (1993)

TV
6
Eddie Kaspbrak
It (Eso)

It (Eso) (1990)

Movie
Eddie Kaspbrak
It

It (1990)

TV
9.67
Father Nicholas Kostmayer
The Equalizer

The Equalizer (1985)

TV
7.33
Dr. Henry Carlson / Lyman Taggart
Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote (1984)

TV
7
Hughie Brenner
A Wedding

A Wedding (1978)

Movie
Soda Delivery Boy (uncredited)
3 Women

3 Women (1977)

Movie
1
The Hippie (uncredited)
Roma

Roma (1972)

Movie

Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1950-12-02 (74 years old)

Birth Place
Philadelphia, United States

Citizenships
United States

Also Known As
Dennis Carrelli , Dennis Christopher

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