Christopher McDonald

Born:15 फ़रवरी 1955

Place of Birth:New York City, New York, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Christopher McDonald, born on February 15, 1955, is a versatile American actor with a career spanning decades. He has graced the screens with his charismatic presence and memorable performances in various films and television shows. McDonald is best known for his roles in iconic movies such as "Happy Gilmore" and "Thelma & Louise," where he showcased his talent for portraying diverse characters with depth and nuance.

One of McDonald's standout performances was as the charming yet devious T-Birds member Goose McKenzie in the cult classic "Grease 2" (1982). His portrayal added a layer of charisma to the character, making him a memorable part of the film. McDonald's ability to bring characters to life with authenticity and flair has solidified his reputation as a respected actor in the industry.

In addition to his film roles, McDonald has also made a mark on television with his appearances in various series. From his regular roles on shows like "Walter & Emily" and "Family Law" to his guest appearances on popular series like "Hacks," McDonald has showcased his versatility as an actor across different mediums. His ability to seamlessly transition between comedic and dramatic roles has earned him critical acclaim and a dedicated fan following.

McDonald's filmography is a testament to his range as an actor, with roles in a diverse array of genres. From comedies like "Grumpy Old Men" and "The House Bunny" to dramas like "Requiem for a Dream," McDonald has proven time and again that he can tackle any role with finesse and skill. His dedication to his craft and his commitment to bringing authenticity to his characters have made him a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.

Beyond his on-screen work, McDonald is also known for his philanthropic efforts and involvement in various charitable causes. He has used his platform to raise awareness for issues close to his heart, demonstrating his commitment to making a positive impact both on and off the screen. McDonald's passion for acting and his dedication to his craft have earned him a well-deserved reputation as a talented and respected actor in Hollywood.

With a career that continues to evolve and flourish, Christopher McDonald remains a beloved figure in the entertainment industry. His ability to captivate audiences with his performances and his unwavering dedication to his craft have solidified his status as a true talent in Hollywood. Whether he's playing a comedic role or delving into the depths of drama, McDonald's presence on screen is always a delight to behold. As he continues to take on new and exciting projects, audiences can look forward to seeing more of his incredible talent in the years to come.

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Happy Gilmore

Shooter McGavin

1996

Failed hockey player-turned-golf whiz Happy Gilmore — whose unconventional approach and antics on the green courts the ire of rival Shooter McGavin — is determined to win a PGA tournament so he can save his granny's house with the prize money. Meanwhile, an attractive tour publicist tries to soften Happy's image.

American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile

Mr. Stifler

2006

When Erik Stifler realizes that he's the only Stifler family member who might graduate high school a virgin, he decides to live up to his legacy. After some well-meaning advice from Jim's dad, Erik's ready to take his chances at the annual and infamous Naked Mile race, where his devoted friends and some uninhibited sorority girls will create the most outrageous weekend ever.

American Pie Presents: Beta House

Mr. Stifler

2007

Erik, Ryan, and Cooze start college and pledge the Beta House fraternity, presided over by none other than legendary Dwight Stifler. But chaos ensues when a fraternity of geeks threatens to stop the debauchery and the Betas have to make a stand for their right to party.

The Iron Giant

Kent Mansley (voice)

1999

In the small town of Rockwell, Maine in October 1957, a giant metal machine befriends a nine-year-old boy and ultimately finds its humanity by unselfishly saving people from their own fears and prejudices.

We Can Be Heroes

President Neil Anami

2020

When alien invaders capture Earth's superheroes, their kids must learn to work together to save their parents - and the planet.

Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F

Golfer

2024

Forty years after his unforgettable first case in Beverly Hills, Detroit cop Axel Foley returns to do what he does best: solve crimes and cause chaos.

Superhero Movie

Lou Landers

2008

Rick Riker is a nerdy teen imbued with superpowers by a radioactive dragonfly. And because every hero needs a nemesis, enter Lou Landers, aka the villainously goofy Hourglass.

Thelma & Louise

Darryl

1991

Taking a break from their dreary lives, close friends Thelma and Louise embark on a short weekend trip that ends in unforeseen incriminating circumstances. As fugitives, both women rediscover the strength of their bond and their newfound resilience.

The Faculty

Mr. Frank Connor

1998

When some very creepy things start happening around school, the kids at Herrington High make the chilling discovery that confirms their worst suspicions: their teachers really are from another planet!

Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams

President of the USA

2002

Exploring the further adventures of Carmen and Juni Cortez, who have now joined the family spy business as Level 2 OSS agents. Their new mission is to save the world from a mad scientist living on a volcanic island populated by an imaginative menagerie of creatures. On this bizarre island, none of the Cortez's gadgets work and they must rely on their wits--and each other--to survive and save the day.

The Perfect Storm

Todd Gross

2000

In October 1991, a confluence of weather conditions combined to form a killer storm in the North Atlantic. Caught in the storm was the sword-fishing boat Andrea Gail.

Flubber

Wilson Croft

1997

Professor Phillip Brainard, an absent minded professor, works with his assistant Weebo, trying to create a substance that's a new source of energy and that will save Medfield College where his sweetheart Sara is the president. He has missed his wedding twice, and on the afternoon of his third wedding, Professor Brainard creates flubber, which allows objects to fly through the air.

Awake

Dr. Larry Lupin

2007

While undergoing heart surgery, a man experiences a phenomenon called ‘anesthetic awareness’, which leaves him awake but paralyzed throughout the operation. As various obstacles present themselves, his wife must make life-altering decisions while wrestling with her own personal drama.

Rumor Has It...

Roger McManus

2005

Sarah Huttinger's return home with her fiance convinces her that the sedate, proper, country-club lifestyle of her family isn't for her – and that maybe the Huttinger family isn't even hers – as she uncovers secrets that suggest the Huttingers are neither sedate nor proper.

Grease 2

Goose McKenzie

1982

It's 1961, two years after the original Grease gang graduated, and there's a new crop of seniors and new members of the coolest cliques on campus, the Pink Ladies and T-Birds. Michael Carrington is the new kid in school - but he's been branded a brainiac. Can he fix up an old motorcycle, don a leather jacket, avoid a rumble with the leader of the T-Birds, and win the heart of Pink Lady Stephanie?

Exposed

Lt. Galban

2016

After witnessing a miracle, a young Latina woman experiences strange things as a police detective searches for the truth behind his partner's death.

The House Bunny

Dean Simmons

2008

Shelley is living a carefree life until a rival gets her tossed out of the Playboy Mansion. With nowhere to go, fate delivers her to the sorority girls from Zeta Alpha Zeta. Unless they can sign a new pledge class, the seven socially clueless women will lose their house to the scheming girls of Phi Iota Mu. In order to accomplish their goal, they need Shelley to teach them the ways of makeup and men; at the same time, Shelley needs some of what the Zetas have - a sense of individuality. The combination leads all the girls to learn how to stop pretending and start being themselves.

Lemonade Mouth

Principal Brenigan

2011

When five ragtag freshman first meet in detention, it seems they have nothing in common. But, through music, they form an unbreakable bond and discover they have the makings of the greatest high school garage band in history! In the face of incredible odds, Olivia, Stella, Wen, Mohini and Charlie find they can make a real difference when they learn to lean on each other and let go of everything holding back their dreams.

Broken Flowers

Ron

2005

As the devoutly single Don Johnston is dumped by his latest girlfriend, he receives an anonymous pink letter informing him that he has a son who may be looking for him.

Rosaline

Lord Capulet

2022

Left heartbroken after Romeo begins to pursue her cousin Juliet, Rosaline schemes to foil the famous romance and win back her guy in this comedic twist of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.

SLC Punk

Dad

1998

Two former geeks become 1980s punks, then party and go to concerts while deciding what to do with their lives.

The Collection

Mr. Peters

2012

Arkin escapes with his life from the vicious grips of "The Collector" during an entrapment party where he adds beautiful Elena to his "Collection." Instead of recovering from the trauma, Arkin is suddenly abducted from the hospital by mercenaries hired by Elena's wealthy father. Arkin is blackmailed to team up with the mercenaries and track down The Collector's booby trapped warehouse and save Elena.

Grind

Mr. Rivers

2003

Four skaters follow their idol on his summer tour in an attempt to get noticed, get sponsored, and become stars themselves.

The Man Who Wasn't There

Macadam Salesman

2001

A tale of murder, crime and punishment set in the summer of 1949. Ed Crane, a barber in a small California town, is dissatisfied with his life, but his wife Doris' infidelity and a mysterious opportunity presents him with a chance to change it.

Mad Money

Bryce Arbogast

2008

Three female employees of the Federal Reserve plot to steal money that is about to be destroyed.

Dutch

Reed Standish

1991

To get to know his girlfriend's son, a man volunteers to pick him up from a prep school... only to learn that her son's not the nicest kid.

Monkey Trouble

Tom

1994

Dodger, a criminal monkey, belongs to a crooked street performer but escapes his life of crime only to end up in the arms of Eva, an innocent little girl whose mother has no idea that her daughter is harboring a fugitive.

Quiz Show

Jack Barry

1994

Herbert Stempel's transformation into an unexpected television personality unfolds as he secures victory on the cherished American game show, 'Twenty-One.' However, when the show introduces the highly skilled contestant Charles Van Doren to replace Stempel, it compels Stempel to let out his frustrations and call out the show as rigged. Lawyer Richard Goodwin steps in and attempts to uncover the orchestrated deception behind the scenes.

The Rich Man's Wife

Tony Potenza

1996

A rich man's wife finds she has a bad prenuptial agreement with an even worse husband. Over drinks with a stranger, she fantasizes about doing her husband in to void the prenup — but much to her surprise, the stranger decides to turn her imagination into reality.

Grumpy Old Men

Mike

1993

For decades, next-door neighbors and former friends John and Max have feuded, trading insults and wicked pranks. When an attractive widow moves in nearby, their bad blood erupts into a high-stakes rivalry full of naughty jokes and adolescent hijinks.

Fair Game

Lieutenant Meyerson

1995

Max Kirkpatrick is a cop who protects Kate McQuean, a civil law attorney, from a renegade KGB team out to terminate her

About Last Night

Casey McNeil

2014

Bernie and Joan are two fiery flirters who are passionate about everything from hookups to breakups and each other. When he sets up his best friend, Danny, with her roommate, Debbie, the sparks soon fly as they try to navigate the relationship minefields from the bar to the bedroom and are eventually put to the test in the real world.

Celtic Pride

Coach Kimball

1996

Two over-loyal Celtic fans kidnap their opponent's star player in order to guarantee their team the championship.

The Skulls

Martin Lombard

2000

A senior at an Ivy League college, who depends on scholarships and working on the side, gets accepted into the secret society The Skulls. He hopes it betters chances at Harvard but The Skulls is not what he thought and comes at a price.