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Dennis Christopher

Acting

December 2, 1950 (75)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

50 movies

5.7 avg

3

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....

Best Performances

Highest rated appearances

Django Unchained

Django Unchained

as Leonide Moguy

Prisoners

Prisoners

as Mr. Jones (uncredited)

Roma

Roma

as The Hippie (uncredited)

Filmography

2020s

2 films

Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story

Hollywood Dreams & Nightmares: The Robert Englund Story

as Self

Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’

Pennywise: The Story of ‘It’

as Himself

2010s

6 films

Battle at Versailles

Battle at Versailles

Prisoners

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Breaking Away

Breaking Away

as Dave Stoller

3 Women

3 Women

as Soda Delivery Boy (uncredited)

Prisoners

as Mr. Jones (uncredited)

2013

8.1

Django Unchained

Django Unchained

as Leonide Moguy

Versailles '73: American Runway Revolution

Versailles '73: American Runway Revolution

as Self

Jobriath A.D.

Jobriath A.D.

as Himself

Queen of the Lot

Queen of the Lot

as Odin Johannessen

2000s

3 films

Dangerous Isolation

Dangerous Isolation

as Adrien

Nine Lives

Nine Lives

as Mikey

The Ballad of Lucy Whipple

The Ballad of Lucy Whipple

as Joshua 'Carrots' Beale

1990s

18 films

Anthony Perkins: A Life in the Shadows

as Self

Skeletons

Skeletons

as Jim Norton

Tarzan: The Epic Adventures

Tarzan: The Epic Adventures

as Philip D'Arnot

The Silencers

The Silencers

as Comdor

It's My Party

It's My Party

as Douglas Reedy

Mind Rage

Mind Rage

as Steve

Deadly Invasion: The Killer Bee Nightmare

Deadly Invasion: The Killer Bee Nightmare

as Beauchamp

Aurora: Operation Intercept

Aurora: Operation Intercept

as Victor Varenkov

Boys Life

Boys Life

as Mr. Reese (The Disco Years)

Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man II

Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man II

as Leech

The Disco Years

The Disco Years

as Mr. Reese

Necronomicon

Necronomicon

as Dale Porkel

Curaçao

Curaçao

as Friedrich (uncredited)

Doppelganger

Doppelganger

as Doctor Heller

Willing to Kill: The Texas Cheerleader Story

Willing to Kill: The Texas Cheerleader Story

as Randy

False Arrest

False Arrest

as Wally Roberts

Dead Women in Lingerie

Dead Women in Lingerie

as Lapin

Circuitry Man

Circuitry Man

as Leech

1980s

9 films

A Sinful Life

A Sinful Life

as Nathan Flowers

Friends

Friends

as John

The Falling

The Falling

as Damon

Jake Speed

Jake Speed

as Desmond Floyd

Flight of the Spruce Goose

Flight of the Spruce Goose

as Stan

Jack and the Beanstalk

Jack and the Beanstalk

as Jack

Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder

Don't Cry, It's Only Thunder

as Brian Anderson

Chariots of Fire

Chariots of Fire

as Charles Paddock

Fade to Black

Fade to Black

as Eric Binford

1970s

12 films

The Last Word

The Last Word

as Ben Travis

Breaking Away

Breaking Away

as Dave Stoller

California Dreaming

California Dreaming

as T.T.

Elvis

Elvis

as Nick Adams

A Wedding

A Wedding

as Hughie Brenner

September 30, 1955

September 30, 1955

as Eugene

3 Women

3 Women

as Soda Delivery Boy (uncredited)

Bernice Bobs Her Hair

Bernice Bobs Her Hair

as Charley

Roma

Roma

as The Hippie (uncredited)

The Young Graduates

The Young Graduates

as Pan

Blood and Lace

Blood and Lace

as Pete

Didn’t You Hear?

Didn’t You Hear?

as Kevin