Christopher McDonald

Most Popular Celeb Stories
Popular Photo Galleries
Take the Film.com Survey
Image Not Available

Details

AKA:
Chris McDonald
Nationality:
American
Birthdate:
02/15/1955
Birthplace:
Manhasset, New York, United States

biography

A handsome supporting actor with striking eyes, Christopher McDonald began his career in teenage screen roles, beginning with "Grease 2" (1982), and later played seemingly ordinary but sometimes sly character types. His turn as the moronic husband of Geena Davis' character in the hit road movie "Thelma & Louise" (1991) earned him the enmity of female fans and led to a deluge of inbred, stupid hayseed role offers, all of which he turned down. Born and raised on Long Island, New York, McDonald was a pre-med major before the acting bug bit during his senior year at Hobart College. His first Continued

Credits

(TV Show)
2009-2009
John "Jay" McIntyre
2009
(TV Show)
2008-2008
Cast
2008
(TV Show)
2008-2008
Cast
2008
Lou Landers/Hourglass
2008
Bryce Arbogast
2008
Dr. Larry Lupin
2007
Marty Schumacher
2007
(TV Show)
2007-2007
Gregory King
2007
(TV Show)
2006-2006
(TV Show)
2006-2006
Terry
2006
Roger McManus
2005
(TV Show)
2005-2005
Jimmy
2005
(TV Show)
2004-2004
Walter Booth
2004
(TV Show)
2004-2004
Ted Shackleton
2004
Ted Shackleton
2004
Ted Shackleton
2004
Ted Shackleton
2004
Ted Shackleton
2004
Ted Shackleton
2004
+(1 More)
(TV Show)
2003-2003
Bob Carroll
2003
(TV Show)
2002-2002
Rick
2002
Speedy Thorne
2002
(TV Show)
2001-2002
Rex Weller
2002
Rex Weller
2002
Rex Weller
2002
Rex Weller
2002
Rex Weller
2002
Rex Weller
2002
Rex Weller
2002
Rex Weller
2002
Rex Weller
2002
Rex Weller
2002
Rex Weller
2001
Rex Weller
2001
Rex Weller
2001
Rex Weller
2001
Rex Weller
2001
Rex Weller
2001
Rex Weller
2001
Rex Weller
2001
Rex Weller
2001
Rex Weller
2001
Rex Weller
2001
+(16 More)
Tappy Tibbons
2000
Martin Lombard
2000
Brad Bradburn
2000
of Kent Mansley
1999
Casey's Dad
1998
Travis Cole
1998
Wilson Craft
1997
Richard Halstrom
1997
Ward Cleaver
1997
Morton
1997
Tony Potenza
1996
Coach Kimball
1996
Stewart Gleick
1996
Shooter
1996
Jack
1996
Meyerson
1995
Mike
1993
Darryl
1991
Louie Jeffries
1989
James
1984
(TV Show)
1982-1982
Rick Walker
1982
Goose
1982
Cast
Sargeant Bruce Mancuso
Actor
Jack Barry
Mitch Gibson
Actor
Frank Kelbo
Father
Reed
Actor
Officer Coon
Actor
Mad Mike
Hugh Stanton
Tony Moffit
Eamon
screenplay

milestones

Year
Milestone
 
Grew up in Freeport and Romulus, New York
1980 
First professional appearance, in the Elizabeth Swados musical, "Nightclub Cantata" (date approximate)
1981 
Los Angeles stage debut, "Final Touches"
1981 
TV acting debut in a pilot entitled "Fog"
1981 
First TV-movie, "Twirl"
Continued

post a comment