Birth Place: New York, NY, USA
Christopher McDonald has previously appeared on Broadway as Billy Flynn in Chicago. Other theatre credits include Nightclub Cantina, Hay Fever, Bounders and The Los Angeles Theatre Center's productions of Hamlet, Othello and The Taming of the Shrew. He is also the recipient of a Drama-logue Award for Best Actor for Final Touches. He first caught Hollywood's attention when he played Goose McKenzie in Grease 2. Beloved for his comedic roles as Mr. Stifler in American Pie and Shooter McGavin in Happy Gilmore, he also made a mark with memorable performances in Thelma and Louise and Quiz Show. Other film roles include: The Boys Next Door, Outrageous Fortune, Chances Are, Dutch, Wild Orchids 2, Grumpy Old Men, Fatal Instinct, Terminal Velocity, Cover Story, Rich Man's Wife, Leave it to Beaver, Flubber, The Iron Giant, The Perfect Storm, Spy Kids: 2, Grind, Takedown, Rumor Has It, Kickin' It Old Skool, Mad Money, Superhero Movie, Fanboys, House Bunny , among others. TV: HBO's "Boardwalk Empire" as Harry Daugherty, "Harry's Law," "Family Law," "Veronica's Closet," "North Shore," "Cracking Up," "The Sopranos," "The Bronx is Burning," "61," "SGU Stargate Universe," "Numb3rs," "Law & Order," "My Boys" and "Psych." His voice work includes a recurring role in Disney Channel's "Kim Possible." McDonald currently resides in Los Angeles with his wife Lupe, son and three daughters.
[1980]The Hearse Pete
[1982]Grease 2 Goose
[1982]The Black Room Terry
[1984]Breakin' James
[1984]Chattanooga Choo Choo Paul
[1984]Where the Boys Are Tony
[1985]The Boys Next Door Detective Mark Woods
[1987]Outrageous Fortune George Chris McDonald
[1988]Paramedics Mad Mike
[1989]Chances Are Louie Jeffries
[1990]Playroom Chris
[1991]Thelma & Louise Darryl
[1991]Dutch Reed Standish
[1991]Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue Senator Dixon
[1993]Benefit of the Doubt Dan
[1993]Fatal Instinct Frank Kelbo
[1993]Conflict of Interest Mickey Flannery
[1993]Grumpy Old Men Mike
[1993]Cover Story Sam Sparks
[1993]Bums Sgt. Andrew Holloman
[1994]The Road Killers Glen
[1994]Quiz Show Jack Barry
[1994]Terminal Velocity Kerr
[1994]Monkey Trouble Tom
[1995]Fair Game Lt. Meyerson
[1995]Best of the Best 3: No Turning Back Sheriff Jack Banning
[1996]Celtic Pride Coach Kimball
[1996]House Arrest Donald Krupp
[1996]Happy Gilmore Shooter McGavin
[1996]Unforgettable Stewart Gleick
[1996]The Rich Man's Wife Tony Potenza
[1997]The Eighteenth Angel Hugh Stanton
[1997]Lawn Dogs Morton Stockard
[1997]A Smile Like Yours Richard Halstrom
[1997]Leave It to Beaver Ward
[1997]Flubber Wilson Croft
[1998]Gideon Alan Longhurst
[1998]SLC Punk! Dad
[1998]Jaded Jack Carlson
[1998]The Faculty Mr. Frank Connor Chris McDonald
[1998]Divorce: A Contemporary Western Tony
[1998]Dirty Work Travis Cole
[1999]Five Aces Ash Gray
[1999]The Iron Giant Kent Mansley
[1999]My Teacher's Wife Roy Mueller
[2000]Isn't She Great Brad Bradburn Christopher MacDonald
[2000]Magicians Jake
[2000]The Skulls Martin Lombard
[2000]Takedown Mitch Gibson Chris McDonald
[2000]Requiem for a Dream Tappy Tibbons
[2000]The Perfect Storm Todd Gross
[2001]The Theory of the Leisure Class Buddy Barnett Chris McDonald
[2001]The Man Who Wasn't There Macadam Salesman
[2002]Speakeasy Dr. Addams
[2002]Spy Kids 2: Island of Lost Dreams President of the USA
[2002]Children on Their Birthdays Speedy Thorne
[2003]Grind Mr. Rivers
[2005]The L.A. Riot Spectacular Officer Koon
[2005]Rumor Has It... Roger McManus
[2005]Broken Flowers Ron
[2006]Funny Money Vic
[2007]My Sexiest Year Adult Jake
[2007]Awake Dr. Larry Lupin
[2007]Kickin' It Old Skool Marty Schumacher
[2008]Mad Money Bryce Arbogt Chris McDonald
[2008]The House Bunny Dean Simmons
[2008]An American Carol Lab Supervisor
[2008]Superhero Movie Lou Landers
[2008]Summerhood TheAssDirector
[2008]Player 5150 Tony Moffit
[2009]Fanboys Big Chuck Chris McDonald
[2009]Spooner Dennis Spooner
[2009]Deep in the Valley Diamond Jim
[2009]Reunion Eamon
[2009]Splinterheads Sargeant Bruce Mancuso
[2010]Barry Munday Dr. Preston Edwards
[2010]Black Widow Steve
[2010]The Best and the Brightest The Player
[2011]Cat Run Bill Krebb
[2011]Adventures of Serial Buddies Father Christopher
[2011]Brooklyn Brothers Beat the Best Jack
[2011]Balls to the Wall Mr. Matthews
[2012]Not Fade Away Jack Dietz
[2012]Grassroots Jim Tripp
[2012]The Collection Mr. Peters
[2014]About Last Night Cey McNeil
[2014]Believe Me Ken
[2014]Being American Mark
[2014]Pretty Perfect Max
[2015]Don't Worry Baby Harry Lang
[2015]Zipper Peter Kirkland
[2015]The Squeeze Riverboat
[2015]Soul Ties Sydney
[2016]Exposed Lieutenant Galway
[2017]The Crash Del Banco
[2017]The Tank Lawson
[2017]Once Upon a Time in Venice Mr. Carter
[2018]Backtrace Special Agent Franks
[2019]Wetlands Det. Paddy Sheehan
[2019]Deep Murder Richard Dangler
[2020]We Can Be Heroes President Neil Anami
[2020]The Stand at Paxton County Sheriff Roger Bostwick
[2021]Land of Dreams Blair, Bob
[2021]Walking with Herb Wiley
[2022]Rosaline Lord Capulet
Kim Possible Hego
Walter & Emily Matt Collins
Veronica's Closet Bryce Anderson
The Real Bros of Simi Valley Cal Surf, Cal
The Good Wife Judge Don Schakowsky
Stargate Universe Alan Armstrong
Riptide Johnny, Dennis
Mr. Iglesias Coach Dixon
Matlock David Channing, Eric Lane
Law & Order: Criminal Intent Evan Korman, Declan Pace
Kirstie Jeffrey Sheppard
Ballers Dallas Cowboys Owner
Harry's Law Tommy Jefferson
Happy Endings Mr. Kerkovich
Hacks Marty
Gone Pastor
Family Law Rex Weller
Empty Nest Nick Todd
Cracking Up Ted Shackleton
CollegeHumor Originals Tim, Tim Cook
Boardwalk Empire Harry Daugherty, US Attorney General Harry Daugherty, Harry Daugherty - US Attorney General
Ben 10: Ultimate Alien Captain Nemesis
Christopher McDonald has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.
Christopher McDonald has not appeared in the West End.
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