Dennis Christopher has been acting for 40 years with his first major gig happening in 1967 at the age of 12 in the scifi series “Time Tunnel” where he was the main guest star portraying the young magician Merlin.
Since that first major TV appearance he has starred in 75 major motion pictures and television shows ranging from his signature role in the sleeper hit film “Breaking Away” to “The Silencers” and TV shows like “Moonlighting,” “Friends,” “Profiler” and the multi-award winning HBO series’ “Six Feet Under” and “Deadwood.”
Dennis, no stranger to scifi, has appeared on eight scifi/fantasy and horror shows including “Monsters,” Star Trek’s “Deep Space Nine” and “Enterprise,” “Roswell” and “Alien Predator.” His newest dive into the genre will be in the role of Dr. Martin Ruber on the anticipated SCI FI Channel miniseries “The Lost Room,” which begins on Monday, December 11th.
Dennis Christopher, a special contribution from Trampas Whiteman of The Signal and so much, much more on Slice of SciFi Show #087, ready for download on Wednesday, December 13, 2006.
I thought he was Great in “Don’t Cry, It’s Only Thunder” a very heart warming movie about children during war and how service men dedicated them selfs to helping them.