Dennis Christopher
Known for
Acting
Born
December 2, 1950 (age 75)
Birthplace
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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...
Best known work
Django Unchained
2012
Prisoners
2013
Criminal Minds
2005
It
1990
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
Six Feet Under
2001
Chariots of Fire
1981
Angel
1999
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
1993
Deadwood
2004Filmography
TBA
SILENCERSas Comdor
2022
2021
Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’as Himself
2016
2016
2013
Prisonersas Mr. Jones (uncredited)
2012
Django Unchainedas Leonide Moguy
2012
2012
2012
Jobriath A.D.as Himself
2011
2010
Queen of the Lotas Odin Johannessen
2009
2006
2006
Dangerous Isolationas Adrien
2005
2004
Nine Livesas Mikey
2004
2001
2001
2001
2001
2001
The Ballad of Lucy Whippleas Joshua 'Carrots' Beale
2000
2000