Portrait of Dennis Christopher

Acting

Dennis Christopher

Career

Active from 1970 to 2012, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
17
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score53/100
Highest rated
Poster for Breaking Away
Breaking Away
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 61 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Dennis Christopher Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Physical Comedy
    1.7, average 2.4
  • Biographical
    0.4, average 1.0

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Psychological Thriller 4
  • Character Study 3
  • Emotional Journey 3
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Suspenseful 2
  • Mystery & Intrigue 2
  • Emotional Catharsis 2
  • Government Conspiracy 2
  • Heartwarming 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

79
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
SILENCERS
SILENCERS

as Comdor

2010s

6 titles · average score 66
Graves
Graves (2016)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show · as Martin Treadwell

Prisoners
Prisoners (2013)
GoodWatch score 79

as Mr. Jones (uncredited)

Django Unchained
Django Unchained (2012)
GoodWatch score 85

as Leonide Moguy

Perception
Perception (2012)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show · as Fred Gorman

Unforgettable
Unforgettable (2011)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show · as Lukas Emminger

Queen of the Lot
Queen of the Lot (2010)
GoodWatch score 45

as Odin Johannessen

2000s

12 titles · average score 64
The Lost Room
The Lost Room (2006)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Dr. Martin Ruber

Dangerous Isolation
Dangerous Isolation (2006)
GoodWatch score 40

as Adrien

Criminal Minds
Criminal Minds (2005)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show · as Abner Merriman

Nine Lives
Nine Lives (2004)
GoodWatch score 48

as Mikey

Deadwood
Deadwood (2004)
GoodWatch score 88

TV show · as Bellegarde

Six Feet Under
Six Feet Under (2001)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Kevin Lamb

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Roger Coffman

Star Trek: Enterprise
Star Trek: Enterprise (2001)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Danik

Crossing Jordan
Crossing Jordan (2001)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Charles Rutledge

The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
The Ballad of Lucy Whipple (2001)
GoodWatch score 60

as Joshua 'Carrots' Beale

FreakyLinks
FreakyLinks (2000)
GoodWatch score 42

TV show · as Vince J. Elsing

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Homeless Guy / Richard Dorsey

1990s

31 titles · average score 58
Angel
Angel (1999)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Cyvus Vail

Roswell
Roswell (1999)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show · as Bobby Dupree

The Silencers
The Silencers (1996)
GoodWatch score 35

as Comdor

Tarzan: The Epic Adventures
Tarzan: The Epic Adventures (1996)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show · as Paul D’Arnot

The Disco Years
The Disco Years (1994)
GoodWatch score 63

as Mr. Reese

Boys Life
Boys Life (1994)
GoodWatch score 61

as Mr. Reese (The Disco Years)

Doppelganger
Doppelganger (1993)
GoodWatch score 38

as Doctor Heller

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Borath

NYPD Blue
NYPD Blue (1993)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show · as Gerard prosser

Dead Women in Lingerie
Dead Women in Lingerie (1991)
GoodWatch score 24

as Lapin

It
It (1990)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Eddie Kaspbrak

Circuitry Man
Circuitry Man (1990)
GoodWatch score 42

as Leech

1980s

16 titles · average score 62
A Sinful Life
A Sinful Life (1989)

as Nathan Flowers

Friends
Friends (1987)

as John

Jake Speed
Jake Speed (1986)
GoodWatch score 34

as Desmond Floyd

The Falling
The Falling (1986)
GoodWatch score 34

as Damon

Flight of the Spruce Goose
Flight of the Spruce Goose (1986)

as Stan

Matlock
Matlock (1986)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show · as Noel Bishop

Moonlighting
Moonlighting (1985)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Benjamin Wylie

The Equalizer
The Equalizer (1985)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show · as Father Nicholas Kostmayer

Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Lyman Taggart / Dr. Henry Carlson

Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack and the Beanstalk (1983)
GoodWatch score 60

as Jack

Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder
Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder (1982)
GoodWatch score 64

as Brian Anderson

Fade to Black
Fade to Black (1980)
GoodWatch score 44

as Eric Binford

1970s

13 titles · average score 64
Breaking Away
Breaking Away (1979)
GoodWatch score 86

as Dave Stoller

California Dreaming
California Dreaming (1979)
GoodWatch score 54

as T.T.

Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Killer

The Last Word
The Last Word (1979)

as Ben Travis

Elvis
Elvis (1979)
GoodWatch score 69

as Nick Adams

A Wedding
A Wedding (1978)
GoodWatch score 66

as Hughie Brenner

3 Women
3 Women (1977)
GoodWatch score 81

as Soda Delivery Boy (uncredited)

Bernice Bobs Her Hair
Bernice Bobs Her Hair (1976)
GoodWatch score 61

as Charley

Roma
Roma (1972)
GoodWatch score 68

as The Hippie (uncredited)

The Young Graduates
The Young Graduates (1971)
GoodWatch score 43

as Pan

Blood and Lace
Blood and Lace (1971)
GoodWatch score 44

as Pete

Didn’t You Hear?
Didn’t You Hear? (1970)

as Kevin