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Actor
Christopher Lawford
- Born March 29, 1955 in Santa Monica, California, USA
- Died September 4, 2018
Christopher Lawford ( March 29, 1955, in Santa Monica, California; † September 4, 2018, in Vancouver, Canada) was an American actor, author, and activist. He was the son of Peter Lawford and Patricia Kennedy Lawford, making him a member of the Kennedy family. He studied at Tufts University and earned a Juris Doctor degree from Boston College Law School. Later, he completed training in clinical psychology at Harvard University.
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Lawford struggled with drug addiction for many years before turning to acting. He appeared in films such as The Doors (1991), Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003), and Slipstream (2007). On television, he starred in series like Frasier, The O.C., and General Hospital. In addition to acting, he was an author and wrote books about addiction and recovery. He collaborated with organizations like the WHO and the United Nations to raise awareness about drug addiction. Lawford was married three times and had three children.
Known for
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines2003
The 6th Day2000
The Doors1991
Tales from the Crypt1989
The O.C.2003
Frasier1993
The World's Fastest Indian2005
Thirteen Days2000
Filmography
- 2008EavesdropFilmClaude
- 2007SlipstreamFilmLars
- 2006The Greg Behrendt ShowSeries
- 2005The World's Fastest IndianFilmJim
- 2003Terminator 3: Rise of the MachinesFilmBrewser's Aide
- 2003The O.C.SeriesRoss
- 2002CounterstrikeFilmVice President Chet Ridgeway
- 2002HittersFilmCassidey
- 2001Exit WoundsFilmVice President
- 2001Four PlayFilmDavis
- 2001Walking ShadowFilmJimmy Christopholous
- 2001100 Centre StreetSeries
- 2000The 6th DayFilmPolice Lieutenant
- 2000Thirteen DaysFilmCmdr. William B. Ecker
- 2000R2PC: Road to Park CityFilmChristopher Lawford
- 1999The Sex MonsterFilmDave Pembroke
- 1999The ConfessionFilmD.A. Cunningham
- 1999Mary, Mother of JesusFilmReuben
- 1999The Waiting GameFilmL.A. Director
- 1998Not Even the TreesFilm
- 1997Kiss Me, GuidoFilmDakota
- 1997DrunksFilmRich
- 1997Fool's ParadiseFilmSen. Brill
- 1996The AbductionFilm
- 1994BlankmanFilmMayor Marvin Harris
- 1994Chicago HopeSeries
- 1993FrasierSeriesBill
- 1993Jack the BearFilmVince Buccini
- 1991The DoorsFilmNew York Journalist
- 1991RunFilmMartins
- 1990The Russia HouseFilmLarry
- 1990ImpulseFilmSteve
- 1990ExileFilmMr. Huber
- 1989Tales from the CryptSeriesManager (segment "The Switch")
- 1988SpellbinderFilmPhil
- 1988Mr. NorthFilmMichael Patrick Ennis III
- 1988The Suicide ClubFilmBoyfriend