Christopher McCann

Christopher McCann
Born (1952-09-29) September 29, 1952 (age 72)
New York City, New York, U.S.
EducationSt. Francis Preparatory School
New York University
OccupationActor

Christopher McCann (born September 29, 1952) is an American theater, film and television actor.[1][2] He was nominated for a Drama Desk Award and won an Obie Award for his performance in the 1993 play The Lights, written by Howard Korder.

Career

He has starred in several Broadway and Off-Broadway roles including the original Vince in Sam Shepard's Buried Child, Mihai in Mad Forest produced by the Manhattan Theatre Club Stage, Richard III at Theater at St. Clement's Church, and Dr. Miklos Nyiszli in The Grey Zone at the MCC Theater. In 1994, McCann was nominated for a Drama Desk Award and won an Obie Award for his performance in The Lights at Lincoln Center Theater.

His television credits include Law & Order, Numb3rs, Now and Again, and Miami Vice, while his film credits include American Violet, Acts of Worship, The Repair Shop,, Macbeth in Manhattan and Minyan.

He teaches in the Professional Actor Training Program at State University of New York at Purchase.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1998 Fiona Kassem
1999 Macbeth in Manhattan Derek / Duncan
2001 Acts of Worship Jack
2004 Mind the Gap Cabbie
2005 Buy It Now Peter
2005 The Notorious Bettie Page Dr. Henry
2007 Neal Cassady Hank Anderson
2008 Afterschool Dr. Ullman
2008 American Violet Joel Fisher
2009 Kill Daddy Good Night Freund von Mimi
2012 The Magic of Belle Isle Bookstore Owner
2013 All That I Am Dr. Lynn
2013 Bluebird Lyman
2014 God's Pocket Brookie Sutherland
2014 God Help the Girl Cooking Flatmate
2015 Anesthesia Dr. Keller
2015 Chronic Robert
2020 Minyan Herschel

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1986 Rockabye Candyman Television film
1988 Miami Vice FBI Agent Sam Russell Episode: "Love at First Sight"
1991–2009 Law & Order Various roles 5 episodes
1997 Path to Paradise: The Untold Story of the World Trade Center Bombing Ahmed Ajaj Television film
1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit David Kelp Episode: "Stocks & Bondage"
2000 Now and Again Reverend Kelso Episode: "Disco Inferno"
2004 Strip Search Nicholas Hudson Television film
2006 Numbers Dr. Brewer Episode: "Traffic"
2006 Haskett's Chance Ben Rafferty Television film
2007 Damages Bruce Marx Episode: "Blame the Victim"
2009 The Good Wife Howard Brightman Episode: "Lifeguard"
2011 Unforgettable Thad Ralston Episode: "Check Out Time"
2011 Boardwalk Empire Mortician Episode: "Battle of the Century"
2013 Elementary Dr. Del Santo Episode: "The Woman"

References

  1. ^ "Search the OBIES". Village Voice. Archived from the original on 30 May 2013. Retrieved 10 May 2011.
  2. ^ Marks, Peter (19 February 1998). "THEATER REVIEW; A Combo Platter of Royal Self-Ruin". The New York Times. p. 5. Retrieved 10 May 2011.


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