Dennis Christopher (born Dennis Carrelli on December 2, 1955) is an American actor. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is known for playing Dave Stoller in Breaking Away and tragic film buff psychopath Eric Binford in Fade to Black. His Golden Globe-nominated breakthrough role was as Dav ... e Stohler in the coming-of-age classic Breaking Away (1979). Other roles include American track star Charlie Paddock in Chariots of Fire, and Fade to Black, science fiction movies like Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man II. He has appeared in nearly 40 movies and made-for-TV movies since 1975. Television roles include "Jack of All Trades" in the Profiler TV series, Eddie Kaspbrak in Stephen King's It, Desmond Floyd in Jake Speed, and in the HBO series Deadwood. Christopher has guest starred in two Star Trek episodes: the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "The Search (Part II)" and the Star Trek: Enterprise episode "Detained". He also guest-starred as the demon-sorcerer Cyvus Vail in three episodes of Angel. Christopher had a reunion with Breaking Away "father" Paul Dooley, again as his son, in an episode of TV's Law & Order: Criminal Intent. The two had first played father and son in Robert Altman's A Wedding. In December 2006 he played Dr. Martin Ruber in the Sci Fi Channel miniseries The Lost Room.
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Tarzan: The Epic Adventures
as Paul D’Arnot
Episodes: 22
First Aired: Aug 28, 1996
FreakyLinks
as Vince J. Elsing
Episodes: 13
First Aired: Oct 06, 2000
Deadwood
as Bellegarde
Episodes: 5
First Aired: Mar 21, 2004
Graves
as Martin Treadwell
Episodes: 4
First Aired: Oct 16, 2016
Angel
as Cyvus Vail
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Oct 05, 1999
The Lost Room
as Dr. Martin Ruber
Episodes: 3
First Aired: Dec 11, 2006
Six Feet Under
as Kevin Lamb
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Jun 03, 2001
Roswell
as Bobby Dupree
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Oct 06, 1999
It
as Eddie Kaspbrak
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Nov 18, 1990
Murder, She Wrote
as Dr. Henry Carlson
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 30, 1984
Star Trek: Enterprise
as Danik
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 26, 2001
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Homeless Guy
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 06, 2000
seaQuest DSV
as Ambassador Dillington
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 12, 1993
Tales of the Unexpected
as Killer
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 24, 1979
Moonlighting
as Benjamin Wylie
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 03, 1985
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Richard Dorsey
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 06, 2000
Criminal Minds
as Abner Merriman
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 22, 2005
The Equalizer
as Father Nicholas Kostmayer
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 18, 1985
Faerie Tale Theatre
as Jack
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 11, 1982
Perception
as Fred Gorman
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jul 09, 2012
Murder, She Wrote
as Lyman Taggart
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 30, 1984
Unforgettable
as Lukas Emminger
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 20, 2011
NYPD Blue
as Gerard prosser
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 21, 1993
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Roger Coffman
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 30, 2001
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
as Borath
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 03, 1993
The Sentinel
as Anthony Bates
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 20, 1996
New York Undercover
as Dr. Royce
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 08, 1994
Crossing Jordan
as Charles Rutledge
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 24, 2001
Pacific Blue
as Mortimer T. Anton
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 02, 1996
Matlock
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 03, 1986
Cagney & Lacey
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Mar 25, 1982
Moon Over Miami
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 15, 1993
The Watcher
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 17, 1995
Celebrity Ghost Stories
as Self
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 03, 2009
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