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Christopher Guest

Christopher Guest

Christopher Haden-Guest, 5th Baron Haden-Guest (born February 5, 1948), known professionally as Christopher Guest, is an American and British actor, comedian, screenwriter and director. Guest has written, directed, and starred in his series of comedy films shot in mockumentary style. He co-wrote and acted in the rock satire This Is Spinal Tap (1984), and later directed a string of satirical mockumentary films such as Waiting for Guffman (1996), Best in Show (2000), A Mighty Wind (2003), For Your

Born

Feb 05, 1948

New York City, New York, USA

Known For

Acting

Movies

55 acting

36 crew

Popularity

1.0

Known For

The Princess Bride
The Princess Bride
1987 as Count Rugen
★ 7.7
A Few Good Men
A Few Good Men
1992 as Dr. Stone
★ 7.5
Death Wish
Death Wish
1974 as Patrolman Reilly
★ 6.9
Little Shop of Horrors
Little Shop of Horrors
1986 as The First Customer
★ 7.0
This Is Spinal Tap
This Is Spinal Tap
1984 as Nigel Tufnel
★ 7.4
Small Soldiers
Small Soldiers
1998 as Slamfist / Scratch-It (voice)
★ 6.6
The Invention of Lying
The Invention of Lying
2009 as Nathan Goldfrappe
★ 6.2
A Mighty Wind
A Mighty Wind
2003 as Alan Barrows
★ 6.8
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
★ 6.2
Best in Show
Best in Show
2000 as Harlan Pepper
★ 6.9
The Long Riders
The Long Riders
1980 as Charlie Ford
★ 6.6
Girlfriends
Girlfriends
1978 as Eric
★ 6.6
Mrs. Henderson Presents
Mrs. Henderson Presents
2005 as Lord Cromer
★ 6.7
The Hospital
The Hospital
1971 as Resident (uncredited)
★ 6.6
Waiting for Guffman
Waiting for Guffman
1997 as Corky St. Clair
★ 7.0
For Your Consideration
For Your Consideration
2006 as Jay Berman
★ 5.8
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
2015 as Self - Actor
★ 6.6
Misery Loves Comedy
Misery Loves Comedy
2015 as Self
★ 6.0
The Fortune
The Fortune
1975 as Boy Lover
★ 5.4
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
★ 6.8
The Hot Rock
The Hot Rock
1972 as Policeman
★ 6.6
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
2025 as Nigel Tufnel
★ 6.4
Mascots
Mascots
2016 as Corky St. Clair
★ 5.4
Heartbeeps
Heartbeeps
1981 as Calvin
★ 4.4
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion
2020 as Count Rugen
★ 6.3
A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out
A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out
1992 as Nigel Tufnel / Alan Barrows
★ 6.1
It Happened One Christmas
It Happened One Christmas
1977 as Harry Bailey
★ 4.4
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
1989 as Antoninus DiMentabella
★ 5.7
Amnesty International's Big 30
Amnesty International's Big 30
1991 as Nigel Tufnel
★ 4.0
The Million Dollar Infield
The Million Dollar Infield
1982 as Bucky Frische
Beyond Therapy
Beyond Therapy
1987 as Bob
★ 3.8
Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started
Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started
1986 as Chip Dimentebella
★ 4.0
A Piano for Mrs. Cimino
A Piano for Mrs. Cimino
1982 as Philip Ryan
★ 7.8
Sticky Fingers
Sticky Fingers
1988 as Sam
★ 5.7
The Billion Dollar Bubble
The Billion Dollar Bubble
1978 as Al Green
★ 7.0
The Last Word
The Last Word
1979 as Roger
★ 4.0
The Missing Link
The Missing Link
1980 as No Lobes
★ 5.1
Haywire
Haywire
1980 as The TV Director
★ 5.0
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Stonehenge: 'Tis a Magic Place
2009 as Nigel Tufnel
Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead
Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead
2009 as Nigel Tufnel
★ 6.0
Partners in Life
Partners in Life
1990 as El Supremo
★ 10.0
Spinal Tap: The Final Tour
Spinal Tap: The Final Tour
1981 as Nigel Tufnel
★ 5.7
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 8
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 8
1990 as Self
Lemmings
Lemmings
1973 as Various
★ 5.3
Catching Up with Marty DiBergi
Catching Up with Marty DiBergi
2000 as Nigel Tufnel
★ 5.0