Chris Mulkey

Chris Mulkey

Born:3. Mai 1948

Place of Birth:Wisconsin, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Chris Mulkey, born on May 3, 1948, in the picturesque town of Viroqua, Wisconsin, is a seasoned American actor with a career spanning over four decades. Known for his versatile roles across television and film, Mulkey has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.

His on-screen presence is both commanding and nuanced, captivating audiences with each character he embodies. Mulkey's talent shines through in his portrayal of diverse roles, from a corporate executive in "24" to a coach in "Friday Night Lights." His ability to bring depth and authenticity to his characters has solidified his reputation as a sought-after actor in the industry.

One of Mulkey's notable roles was in the cult classic series "Twin Peaks," where he showcased his acting prowess as a pivotal character in the mysterious and surreal world created by David Lynch. His performance resonated with viewers, further establishing him as a versatile actor capable of tackling complex and intriguing roles.

In addition to his television work, Mulkey has made a mark in the world of cinema, with memorable appearances in films such as "Cloverfield" and "The Hidden." His portrayal of Col. Jacob "Hawk" Manley in the Wing Commander franchise showcased his range as an actor, immersing himself in the science fiction realm with charisma and skill.

Beyond his professional achievements, Mulkey is also known for his enduring partnership with actress Karen Landry, reflecting a shared passion for the craft of acting. Their bond both on and off-screen adds a layer of depth to Mulkey's personal narrative, highlighting the importance of love and support in his life.

As an actor with a rich and varied career, Chris Mulkey continues to captivate audiences with his performances, leaving a lasting impact on the entertainment landscape. His dedication to his craft, coupled with his innate talent, has cemented his status as a respected figure in the industry, with a legacy that will endure for years to come.

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Filmografie

Schauspiel

Whiplash

Whiplash

Uncle Frank

2014

Under the direction of a ruthless instructor, a talented young drummer begins to pursue perfection at any cost, even his humanity.
First Blood

First Blood

Deputy Ward

1982

When former Green Beret John Rambo is harassed by local law enforcement and arrested for vagrancy, he is forced to flee into the mountains and wage an escalating one-man war against his pursuers.
The Purge

The Purge

Mr. Halverson

2013

Given the country's overcrowded prisons, the U.S. government begins to allow 12-hour periods of time in which all illegal activity is legal. During one of these free-for-alls, a family must protect themselves from a home invasion.
Cloverfield

Cloverfield

Lt. Col. Graff

2008

Five young New Yorkers throw their friend a going-away party the night that a monster the size of a skyscraper descends upon the city. Told from the point of view of their video camera, the film is a document of their attempt to survive the most surreal, horrifying event of their lives.
Rain Man

Rain Man

(voice)

1988

When car dealer Charlie Babbitt learns that his estranged father has died, he returns home to Cincinnati, where he discovers that he has a savant older brother named Raymond and that his father's $3 million fortune is being left to the mental institution in which Raymond lives. Motivated by his father's money, Charlie checks Raymond out of the facility in order to return with him to Los Angeles. The brothers' cross-country trip ends up changing both their lives.
Captain Phillips

Captain Phillips

John Cronan

2013

The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.
Radio

Radio

Frank

2003

In the racially divided town of Anderson, South Carolina in 1976, football coach Harold Jones spots a mentally disabled African-American young man nicknamed Radio near his practice field and is inspired to befriend him. Soon, Radio is Jones' loyal assistant, and he becomes a student at T.L. Hanna High School. But things start to sour when Coach Jones begins taking guff from parents and fans who feel that his devotion to Radio is getting in the way of the team's quest for a championship.
Broken Arrow

Broken Arrow

Major Hunt

1996

When rogue stealth-fighter pilot Vic Deakins deliberately drops off the radar while on maneuvers, the Air Force ends up with two stolen nuclear warheads -- and Deakins's co-pilot, Riley Hale, is the military's only hope for getting them back. Traversing the deserted canyons of Utah, Hale teams with park ranger Terry Carmichael to put Deakins back in his box.
Mysterious Skin

Mysterious Skin

Mr. Lackey

2005

A teenage hustler and a young man obsessed with alien abductions cross paths, together discovering a horrible, liberating truth.
North Country

North Country

Earl Slangley

2005

A fictionalized account of the first major successful sexual harassment case in the United States — Jenson vs. Eveleth Mines, where a woman who endured a range of abuse while working as a miner filed and won the landmark 1984 lawsuit.
48 Hrs.

48 Hrs.

Second Cop

1982

A hard-nosed cop reluctantly teams up with a wise-cracking criminal temporarily paroled to him, in order to track down a killer.
The Perfect Game

The Perfect Game

Lucky Haskins

2009

Based on a true story, a group of boys from Monterrey, Mexico who become the first non-U.S. team to win the Little League World Series.
Bulworth

Bulworth

Cop #2

1998

A suicidally disillusioned liberal politician puts a contract out on himself and takes the opportunity to be bluntly honest with his voters by affecting the rhythms and speech of hip-hop music and culture.
The Fan

The Fan

Tim

1996

When the San Francisco Giants pay center-fielder, Bobby Rayburn $40 million to lead their team to the World Series, no one is happier or more supportive than #1 fan, Gil Renard. When Rayburn becomes mired in the worst slump of his career, the obsessed Renard decides to stop at nothing to help his idol regain his former glory—not even murder.
Gotti

Gotti

Frank DeCicco

2018

John Gotti rises to the top of the New York underworld to become the boss of the Gambino crime family. His life takes a tumultuous turn as he faces tragedy, multiple trials and a prison sentence.
Unknown

Unknown

Detective James Curtis

2006

Five men wake up in a locked-down warehouse with no memory of who they are. They are forced to figure out who is good and who is bad to stay alive.
On the Basis of Sex

On the Basis of Sex

Charles Moritz

2018

Young lawyer Ruth Bader Ginsburg teams with her husband Marty to bring a groundbreaking case before the U.S. Court of Appeals and overturn a century of sex discrimination.
Wildflower

Wildflower

Hal

2023

The story of Bea Johnson from birth to graduation as she navigates life with an intellectually disabled parent and an extended family who can't quite agree on the best way to help.
The Hidden

The Hidden

Jack DeVries

1987

When average, law-abiding citizens suddenly turn to a life of hedonistic behavior and violent crime, Detective Tom Beck is tasked with helping young FBI agent Lloyd Gallagher determine the cause.

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