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Christopher McDonald

Christopher McDonald

Actor · Born 1955-02-15 · New York City, New York, USA

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Biography

Christopher McDonald (born February 15, 1955) is an American actor. He is known for his roles in Happy Gilmore and 61. Other notable starring roles for McDonald in film include "T-Birds" member Goose McKenzie in Grease 2 (1982), Darryl Dickinson opposite his former fiancée Geena Davis in Thelma & Louise (1991), Ward Cleaver in the film adaptation Leave It to Beaver (1997), and Tappy Tibbons in Requiem for a Dream (2000). Along with numerous independent and small-budget film roles, he played supporting characters in box-office hits Grumpy Old Men (1993), Flubber (1997), Rumor Has It (2005), The House Bunny (2008) and About Last Night (2014). On television, McDonald was a series regular on network TV shows Walter & Emily (1991–1992, NBC), Good Advice (1993–1994, CBS), Family Law (1999–2002, CBS), Cracking Up (2004-2006, FOX) and Harry's Law, (2011–2012, NBC). In 2022, McDonald was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series for his role as casino CEO Marty Ghilain on the HBO Max show Hacks.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Requiem for a Dream (2000) — Tappy Tibbons
  2. The Iron Giant (1999) — Kent Mansley (voice)
  3. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) — Harold Coyle
  4. Thelma & Louise (1991) — Darryl
  5. The Sopranos (1999) — Eddie Dunne
  6. Happy Gilmore (1996) — Shooter McGavin
  7. The Perfect Storm (2000) — Todd Gross
  8. Flubber (1997) — Wilson Croft
  9. Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams (2002) — President of the USA
  10. The Faculty (1998) — Mr. Frank Connor
  11. Regular Show (2010) — Carl Putter (voice)
  12. American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile (2006) — Mr. Stifler
  13. The House Bunny (2008) — Dean Simmons
  14. Superhero Movie (2008) — Lou Landers
  15. American Pie Presents: Beta House (2007) — Mr. Stifler
  16. Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) — Lt. Richard Castillo
  17. The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) — Macadam Salesman
  18. Awake (2007) — Dr. Larry Lupin
  19. Broken Flowers (2005) — Ron
  20. Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F (2024) — Golfer
  21. Knight Rider (1982) — Joe Flynn
  22. Secret Invasion (2023) — Chris Stearns
  23. Boardwalk Empire (2010) — Harry Daugherty
  24. Rumor Has It... (2005) — Roger McManus
  25. The Collection (2012) — Mr. Peters
  26. Lemonade Mouth (2011) — Principal Stanley Brenigan
  27. American Crime Story (2016) — Robert S. 'Bob' Bennett
  28. Happy Gilmore 2 (2025) — Shooter McGavin
  29. Psych (2006) — Paul Haversham
  30. Quiz Show (1994) — Jack Barry
  31. Fanboys (2009) — Big Chuck
  32. Ben 10: Ultimate Alien (2010) — Captain Nemesis (voice)
  33. Justice League Unlimited (2004) — Jor-El (voice)
  34. Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014) — Company CEO
  35. We Can Be Heroes (2020) — President Neil Anami
  36. Ballers (2015) — Dallas Cowboys Owner
  37. Stargate Universe (2009) — Alan Armstrong
  38. The Watcher (2022) — Rourke Chamberland
  39. Grumpy Old Men (1993) — Mike
  40. Grease 2 (1982) — Goose McKenzie