Acting
Christopher McDonald
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.
Filmography
Jimmy
Film · 2026
The Gray House
Series · 2026
High Value Target: The Hunt for Saddam
Series · 2026
Happy Gilmore 2
Film · 2025
The Last Rodeo
Film · 2025
Netflix Tudum 2025
Film · 2025
Swiped
Film · 2025
Abruptio
Film · 2024
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
Film · 2024
Captain Fall
Series · 2023
Secret Invasion
Series · 2023
Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures
Series · 2023
Rosaline
Film · 2022
Land of Dreams
Film · 2022
The Watcher
Series · 2022
Stallone: Frank, That Is
Film · 2021
Walking with Herb
Film · 2021
Hacks
Series · 2021
We Can Be Heroes
Film · 2020
The Stand at Paxton County
Film · 2020
Deep Murder
Film · 2019
Wildchat
Film · 2019
Costume Quest
Series · 2019
Mr. Iglesias
Series · 2019
Backtrace
Film · 2018
Pink Elephants
Film · 2018
Gone
Series · 2018
Rob Riggle's Ski Master Academy
Series · 2018
Keith Lemon: Coming in America
Series · 2018
The Crash
Film · 2017
The Tank
Film · 2017
Wetlands
Film · 2017
Life After Flash
Film · 2017
Once Upon a Time in Venice
Film · 2017
The Real Bros of Simi Valley
Series · 2017
Great News
Series · 2017
Exposed
Film · 2016
The Giant's Dream: The Making of the Iron Giant
Film · 2016
Don't Worry Baby
Film · 2016
Search Party
Series · 2016
American Crime Story
Series · 2016
Zipper
Film · 2015
The Squeeze
Film · 2015
Soul Ties
Film · 2015
Texas Rising
Series · 2015
Ballers
Series · 2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Series · 2015
About Last Night
Film · 2014
Believe Me
Film · 2014
Being American
Film · 2014
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Series · 2014
Kirstie
Series · 2013
Beware the Batman
Series · 2013
Beware the Batman
Series · 2013
Grassroots
Film · 2012
Not Fade Away
Film · 2012
The Collection
Film · 2012
Cat Run
Film · 2011
Balls to the Wall
Film · 2011
Lemonade Mouth
Film · 2011
Harry's Law
Series · 2011
Happy Endings
Series · 2011
Refuge
Film · 2010
Barry Munday
Film · 2010
Black Widow
Film · 2010
The Best and the Brightest
Film · 2010
Ben 10: Ultimate Alien
Series · 2010
Regular Show
Series · 2010
Boardwalk Empire
Series · 2010
Deep in the Valley
Film · 2009
Splinterheads
Film · 2009
Fanboys
Film · 2009
Spooner
Film · 2009
Reunion
Film · 2009
Stargate Universe
Series · 2009
The League
Series · 2009
Celebrity Ghost Stories
Series · 2009
The Good Wife
Series · 2009
Superhero Movie
Film · 2008
Mad Money
Film · 2008
The House Bunny
Film · 2008
Player 5150
Film · 2008
Summerhood
Film · 2008
An American Carol
Film · 2008
American Pie Presents: Beta House
Film · 2007
Awake
Film · 2007
Kickin' It Old Skool
Film · 2007
The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning
Film · 2007
American Family
Film · 2007
My Sexiest Year
Film · 2007
The Bronx Is Burning
Series · 2007
American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile
Film · 2006
Funny Money
Film · 2006
Psych
Series · 2006
Broken Flowers
Film · 2005
Rumor Has It...
Film · 2005
The L.A. Riot Spectacular
Film · 2005
New Car Smell
Film · 2005
Reservoir Dogs Revisited
Film · 2005
Numb3rs
Series · 2005
Fat Actress
Series · 2005
Medium
Series · 2005
Twins
Series · 2005
Best Week Ever
Series · 2004
North Shore
Series · 2004
Justice League Unlimited
Series · 2004
Cracking Up
Series · 2004
Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey
Film · 2003
Grind
Film · 2003
Las Vegas
Series · 2003
Speakeasy
Film · 2002
Children on Their Birthdays
Film · 2002
Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams
Film · 2002
The Twilight Zone
Series · 2002
Without a Trace
Series · 2002
Kim Possible
Series · 2002
61*
Film · 2001
The Man Who Wasn't There
Film · 2001
The Theory of the Leisure Class
Film · 2001
The Making of Requiem for a Dream
Film · 2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Series · 2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Series · 2001
Requiem for a Dream
Film · 2000
The Perfect Storm
Film · 2000
Takedown
Film · 2000
The Skulls
Film · 2000
Magicians
Film · 2000
Isn't She Great
Film · 2000
The Iron Giant
Film · 1999
My Teacher's Wife
Film · 1999
Five Aces
Film · 1999
The Making of 'The Iron Giant'
Film · 1999
Batman Beyond
Series · 1999
The Sopranos
Series · 1999
Family Law
Series · 1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Series · 1999
The Faculty
Film · 1998
Dirty Work
Film · 1998
Jaded
Film · 1998
Divorce: A Contemporary Western
Film · 1998
SLC Punk
Film · 1998
Gideon
Film · 1998
Hollywood Squares
Series · 1998
Flubber
Film · 1997
The Eighteenth Angel
Film · 1997
Leave It to Beaver
Film · 1997
Into Thin Air: Death on Everest
Film · 1997
A Smile Like Yours
Film · 1997
Lawn Dogs
Film · 1997
Veronica's Closet
Series · 1997
Gun
Series · 1997
Unforgettable
Film · 1996
Celtic Pride
Film · 1996
Happy Gilmore
Film · 1996
The Rich Man's Wife
Film · 1996
House Arrest
Film · 1996
Superman: The Last Son of Krypton
Film · 1996
Superman: The Animated Series
Series · 1996
The Daily Show
Series · 1996
The Tuskegee Airmen
Film · 1995
Fair Game
Film · 1995
Best of the Best 3: No Turning Back
Film · 1995
Road Rules
Series · 1995
Quiz Show
Film · 1994
Terminal Velocity
Film · 1994
Monkey Trouble
Film · 1994
The Road Killers
Film · 1994
Another Midnight Run
Film · 1994
Midnight Run for Your Life
Film · 1994
Midnight Run Around
Film · 1994
Grumpy Old Men
Film · 1993
Conflict of Interest
Film · 1993
Fatal Instinct
Film · 1993
Benefit of the Doubt
Film · 1993
Telling Secrets
Film · 1993
Bums
Film · 1993
Good Advice
Series · 1993
Thelma & Louise
Film · 1991
Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue
Film · 1991
Dutch
Film · 1991
Red Wind
Film · 1991
Fatal Exposure
Film · 1991
Home Improvement
Series · 1991
Walter & Emily
Series · 1991
Cool Blue
Film · 1990
Playroom
Film · 1990
Law & Order
Series · 1990
Chances Are
Film · 1989
An Eight Is Enough Wedding
Film · 1989
Paramedics
Film · 1988
Little Girl Lost
Film · 1988
Aaron's Way
Series · 1988
Paradise
Series · 1988
Outrageous Fortune
Film · 1987
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Series · 1987
The Boys Next Door
Film · 1986
Triplecross
Film · 1986
Matlock
Series · 1986
Matlock
Series · 1986
The Twilight Zone
Series · 1985
Breakin'
Film · 1984
Where the Boys Are
Film · 1984
Chattanooga Choo Choo
Film · 1984
Hunter
Series · 1984
Call to Glory
Series · 1984
Grease 2
Film · 1982
The Black Room
Film · 1982
Knight Rider
Series · 1982
Cheers
Series · 1982
Twirl
Film · 1981
The Hearse
Film · 1980
Getting Married
Film · 1978