Christopher McCann

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Christopher McCann
Born (1952-09-29) September 29, 1952 (age 72)
Education St. Francis Preparatory School
New York University
Occupation Actor

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.

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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

YearTitleRoleNotes
1998FionaKassem
1999 Macbeth in Manhattan Derek / Duncan
2001 Acts of Worship Jack
2004 Mind the Gap Cabbie
2005Buy It NowPeter
2005 The Notorious Bettie Page Dr. Henry
2007Neal CassadyHank Anderson
2008 Afterschool Dr. Ullman
2008 American Violet Joel Fisher
2009Kill Daddy Good NightFreund von Mimi
2012 The Magic of Belle Isle Bookstore Owner
2013All That I AmDr. 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

YearTitleRoleNotes
1986 Rockabye CandymanTelevision film
1988 Miami Vice FBI Agent Sam RussellEpisode: "Love at First Sight"
1991–2009 Law & Order Various roles5 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 KelpEpisode: "Stocks & Bondage"
2000 Now and Again Reverend KelsoEpisode: "Disco Inferno"
2004 Strip Search Nicholas HudsonTelevision film
2006 Numbers Dr. BrewerEpisode: "Traffic"
2006Haskett's ChanceBen RaffertyTelevision film
2007 Damages Bruce MarxEpisode: "Blame the Victim"
2009 The Good Wife Howard BrightmanEpisode: "Lifeguard"
2011 Unforgettable Thad RalstonEpisode: "Check Out Time"
2011 Boardwalk Empire MorticianEpisode: "Battle of the Century"
2013 Elementary Dr. Del SantoEpisode: "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.