Christopher Denham
Christopher Denham is an American actor, director, producer and screenwriter.
Life
Denham comes from the U.S. state of Illinois. In Chicago he worked with the Steppenwolf Theatre Company. He plays in both major studio productions as well as theater and indipendent productions. Denham plays bass in the rock ' n' roll band Ivan And The Terribles.
Made his directorial debut with the horror film Denham Home Movie (2008 ) and is among other things known for his role in the Oscar nominated film Argo. As an actor he has been active since 2003.
Filmography (selection)
As a performer,
- 2003: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit ( TV Series, Season 4, Episode 11 )
- 2005: Deal Breaker ( short film )
- 2005: Headspace - Evil has many faces
- 2007: Law & Order ( TV Series, Season 17, Episode 16 )
- 2007: Two Families ( TV movie )
- 2007: Blackbird
- 2007: Charlie Wilson's War ( Charlie Wilson's War )
- 2007: The Key to Reserva (Short Film )
- 2008: El camino
- 2009: Duplicity - Joint secret thing ( Duplicity )
- 2009: Alexander the Last
- 2009: Bottle World
- 2010: Rubicon ( TV Series, Season 1, Episode 3 )
- 2010: Shutter Iceland
- 2010: Camp Hell
- 2011: Sound of My Voice
- 2011: Restive
- 2011: Enter Nowhere
- 2012: Person of Interest ( TV Series, Season 1, Episode 18 )
- 2012: Forgetting the Girl (film ) | Forgetting the Girl
- 2012: Argo
- 2012: The Bay
- 2013: Deception ( TV series)
As a director,
- 2008: Home Movie
As a producer,
- 2012: Forgetting the Girl ( co-producer)
As a screenwriter
- 2008: The Seed (Short Film )
- 2008: Home Movie
Awards and nominations
- 2008: Citizen Kane Award at the Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival for home movie as the best directorial debut
- 2012: Hollywood Film Festival for Argo in the category Ensemble of the Year ( with John Goodman, Scoot McNairy, Ben Affleck, Alan Arkin, Joseph Stafford, Kerry Bishé, Kyle Chandler, Tate Donovan, Rory Cochrane, Bryan Cranston, Clea DuVall, Victor Garber )