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Christopher Guest
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In short · Acting since 1972, 6 decades active, 49 credits.
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Director
5 credits
Writer
2 credits
Actor
35 credits
Spinal Tap at Stonehenge: The Final Finale(2026)
Actor
Film
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues(2025)
Nigel Tufnel
Film
Chickenfoot: Get Your Buzz on Live(2009)
Nigel Tufnel
Film
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian(2009)
Ivan the Terrible
Film
The Invention of Lying(2009)
Nathan Goldfrappe
Film
For Your Consideration(2006)
Jay Berman
Film
Mrs. Henderson Presents(2005)
Lord Cromer
Film
A Mighty Wind(2003)
Alan Barrows
Film
Jimmy Kimmel Live!(2003)
Nigel Tufnel - Guest/Musical Guest (1 Episode) , Self (1 Episode)
TV
Best in Show(2000)
Actor
Film
spinal-tap-ii-2000(2000)
Nigel Tufnel
Film
The Best of Eddie Murphy: Saturday Night Live(1998)
Mort Schmegman
Film
Small Soldiers(1998)
Slamfist, Scratch-It
Film
Waiting for Guffman(1996)
Corky St. Clair
Film
A Spinal Tap Reunion(1992)
Nigel Tufnel (Spinal Tap)
Film
A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica(1992)
Nigel Tufnel
Film
A Few Good Men(1992)
Dr. Stone
Film
Morton & Hayes(1991)
Augie Gibbons (Crooner)
TV
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood(1989)
Antoninous DiMentabella
Film
The Simpsons(1989)
Nigel Tufnel (voice) (1 Episode)
TV
The Princess Bride(1987)
Count Rugen
Film
Beyond Therapy(1987)
Bob
Film
Little Shop of Horrors(1986)
The First Customer
Film
This Is Spinal Tap(1984)
Nigel Tufnel
Film
A Piano for Mrs. Cimino(1982)
Philip Ryan
Film
Spinal Tap: The Final Tour(1981)
Nigel Tufnel
Film
Heartbeeps(1981)
Calvin
Film
Haywire(1980)
The T.V. Director
Film
The Long Riders(1980)
Charlie Ford
Film
The Last Word(1979)
Roger
Film
Editor
1 credit
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- Jamie Lee Curtis: Hollywood Call of FreedomSelf · 2022
- Being CayceSelf · 2019
- Drunk Stoned Brilliant DeadSelf - Actor · 2015
- As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'Self · 2001
- Where Are They Now?Self (1 Episode) · 1999
- Saturday Night Live: 15th AnniversarySelf · 1989
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