Chris Bauer

Actor

Chris Bauer

Born October 28, 1966 in Los Angeles, California, USA48 films

Chris Bauer (born October 28, 1966) is an American actor. He is best known for his television work in The Wire, Third Watch, True Blood, Survivor's Remorse, The Deuce and the Apple TV+ original science fiction space drama series For All Mankind. He has also appeared on Broadway as Mitch in A Streetcar Named Desire. He has originated roles in plays by David Mamet, John Patrick Shanley and Jez Butterworth.

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48 films as actor
  1. TBASpeed the Plow
  2. TBARubber Hut
  3. 2026Maddie's SecretDr. Kronenfeld
  4. 2026Find Your FriendsRussell
  5. 2026Our Hero, BalthazarBeaver
  6. 2025Eenie MeanieGary
  7. 2025Henry JohnsonMr. Barnes
  8. 2025Thunderbolts*Holt
  9. 2021The Little ThingsDetective Sal Rizoli
  10. 20193 Days with DadFather Rose
  11. 2019A Dog's Way HomeKurch
  12. 2017DismissedMr. Ward
  13. 2016WolvesCharlie
  14. 2016SullyLarry Rooney
  15. 2016Money MonsterLieutenant Nelson
  16. 2016TempsMike
  17. 2015TomorrowlandFrank's Dad
  18. 2011The ConspiratorMajor Smith
  19. 2008The GuitarChief of Surgery (uncredited)
  20. 2008Diminished CapacityLloyd
  21. 2006Sounds LikeLarry Pearce
  22. 2006Flags of Our FathersCommandant Vandegrift
  23. 2006Bernard and DorisChef
  24. 2006The Notorious Bettie PageIrving Klaw
  25. 2006The ExoneratedCop #1
  26. 2005Broken FlowersDan
  27. 2005Our FathersOlan Horne
  28. 2004KeaneBartender
  29. 2002Angels CrestTeddy
  30. 2002BugErnie
  31. 2001Taking Back Our TownJames Melancon
  32. 200161*Bob Cerv
  33. 2000Animal FactoryBad Eye
  34. 2000The PhotographerPaul
  35. 2000High FidelityPaul
  36. 1999Cradle Will RockVTA - Carpenter
  37. 1999Sweet and LowdownAce
  38. 1999FlawlessJacko
  39. 1999The HunleySimkins
  40. 19998MMMachine
  41. 1998A Cool, Dry PlaceLarry Ives
  42. 1997The Devil's AdvocateGettys
  43. 1997One Night StandBartender (as Christopher Bauer)
  44. 1997The Myth of FingerprintsJerry
  45. 1997Snow White: A Tale of TerrorKonrad
  46. 1997Face/OffIvan Dubov
  47. 1997Fools Rush InPhil
  48. 1997Colin FitzTony Baby Shark