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Christopher Heyerdahl

Christopher Heyerdahl

Actor · Born 1963-09-18 · British Columbia, Canada

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Biography

Christopher Heyerdahl (born September 18, 1963) is a Canadian actor who portrayed Alastair in Supernatural, the Wraith Todd in Stargate Atlantis, Sam in Van Helsing, "Swede" in Hell on Wheels, and Marcus in The Twilight Saga. Heyerdahl was born in British Columbia, and is of Norwegian and Scottish descent. His father emigrated from Norway to Canada in the 1950s. Thor Heyerdahl was his father's cousin. Heyerdahl also speaks Norwegian and studied at the University of Oslo. Heyerdahl is primarily known for his recurring role as the enigmatic and sinister "Swede" in AMC's Hell on Wheels. This post-American Civil War drama debuted as the second highest rated original series in AMC history. He is also known for his role as Leonid in the Are You Afraid of the Dark? episode "The Thirteenth Floor" and as Nosferatu in the episode "Midnight Madness". He played the characters Halling and Wraith commander Todd in Stargate Atlantis, and Pallan in the Stargate SG-1 episode "Revisions".He played H. P. Lovecraft in the film Out of Mind: The Stories of H. P. Lovecraft (1998) and a punk, new at drug dealing, in Cadavres (2009). He played the part of the demon Alastair in three episodes of Supernat…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009) — Marcus
  2. The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (2012) — Marcus
  3. The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (2011) — Marcus
  4. Supernatural (2005) — Alastair
  5. The Last of Us (2023) — Dr. Schoenheist - Scientist #1
  6. Arrow (2012) — Damian Darhk's Assistant
  7. The Chronicles of Riddick (2004) — Helion Politico
  8. Smallville (2001) — Zor-El
  9. Blade: Trinity (2004) — Caulder
  10. Scorpion (2014) — President Korsovich
  11. Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018) — Headmaster Deats
  12. Gotham (2014) — Jack Gruber
  13. Catwoman (2004) — Rocker
  14. Peacemaker (2022) — Captain Caspar Locke
  15. Togo (2019) — George Maynard
  16. Castle (2009) — Jacque Henri
  17. True Blood (2008) — Dieter Braun
  18. Star Trek: Discovery (2017) — Wen
  19. Stargate SG-1 (1997) — Pallan
  20. CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) — Marc Ratelle
  21. Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (2023) — Puckett
  22. Falling Skies (2011) — Duane Pickett
  23. Stargate Atlantis (2004) — Todd the Wraith
  24. 12 Monkeys (2015) — The Keeper
  25. Project Blue Book (2019) — Edmund
  26. Psych (2006) — Long Hair
  27. MacGyver (2016) — David Arthur Faraday
  28. Van Helsing (2016) — Sam
  29. Travelers (2016) — Andrew Graham
  30. Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1992) — Nosferatu (as Chris Heyerdahl)
  31. The Invisible (2007) — Dr. Woland
  32. Highlander III: The Sorcerer (1994) — Ponytail
  33. Nikita (2010) — Matthew Collins
  34. The Librarians (2014) — Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin
  35. Them (2021) — The Black Hat Man
  36. Hell on Wheels (2011) — The Swede
  37. Beauty and the Beast (2012) — Dr. Nicholas Markus
  38. Stockholm (2019) — Chief Mattsson
  39. Messiah (2020) — Oscar Wallace
  40. Caprica (2010) — Kevin Reikle