Chris Bauer

Chris Bauer

Actor Oct 28 (age 59) Los Angeles, California, USA 1990–2026 (36 year career)
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Biography

Chris Bauer (born October 28, 1966) is an American actor. He is best known for his television work in The Wire, Third Watch, True Blood, Survivor's Remorse, The Deuce and the Apple TV+ original science fiction space drama series For All Mankind. He has also appeared on Broadway as Mitch in A Streetcar Named Desire. He has originated roles in plays by David Mamet, John Patrick Shanley and Jez Butterworth.

Known For

Filmography

Acting (88)

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Movies (47)

Our Hero, Balthazar

Our Hero, Balthazar

2026

as Beaver

Thunderbolts*

Thunderbolts*

2025

as Holt

7.3
Eenie Meanie

Eenie Meanie

2025

as Gary

6.3
Henry Johnson

Henry Johnson

2025

as Mr. Barnes

5.0
Find Your Friends

Find Your Friends

2025

as Russell

10.0
The Little Things

The Little Things

2021

as Detective Sal Rizoli

6.3
A Dog's Way Home

A Dog's Way Home

2019

as Kurch

7.4
3 Days with Dad

3 Days with Dad

2019

as Father Rose

5.1
Dismissed

Dismissed

2017

as Mr. Ward

6.5
Sully

Sully

2016

as Larry Rooney

7.2
Money Monster

Money Monster

2016

as Lt. Nelson

6.4
Wolves

Wolves

2016

as Charlie

5.7
Temps

Temps

2016

as Mike

5.3
The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story

The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story

2016

as Det. Tom Lange

10.0
Tomorrowland

Tomorrowland

2015

as Frank's Dad

6.3
The Conspirator

The Conspirator

2011

as Major Smith

6.6
Diminished Capacity

Diminished Capacity

2008

as Lloyd

5.6
The Guitar

The Guitar

2008

as Chief of Surgery (uncredited)

5.5
Flags of Our Fathers

Flags of Our Fathers

2006

as Commandant Vandegrift

6.9
The Notorious Bettie Page

The Notorious Bettie Page

2006

as Irving Klaw

6.3
Sounds Like

Sounds Like

2006

as Larry Pearce

6.0
Bernard and Doris

Bernard and Doris

2006

as Chef

6.0
The Exonerated

The Exonerated

2006

as Cop #1

7.2
Broken Flowers

Broken Flowers

2005

as Dan

6.9
Our Fathers

Our Fathers

2005

as Olan Horne

6.4
Keane

Keane

2004

as Bartender

6.0
Bug

Bug

2002

as Ernie

7.2
Angels Crest

Angels Crest

2002

as Teddy

5.0
61*

61*

2001

as Bob Cerv

7.0
Taking Back Our Town

Taking Back Our Town

2001

as James Melancon

1.0
Animal Factory

Animal Factory

2000

as Bad Eye

6.3
High Fidelity

High Fidelity

2000

as Paul

7.1
The Photographer

The Photographer

2000

as Paul

3.0
8MM

8MM

1999

as Machine

6.5
Sweet and Lowdown

Sweet and Lowdown

1999

as Ace

6.8
The Hunley

The Hunley

1999

as Simkins

6.1
Flawless

Flawless

1999

as Jacko

6.2
Cradle Will Rock

Cradle Will Rock

1999

as VTA - Carpenter

6.4
A Cool, Dry Place

A Cool, Dry Place

1998

as Larry Ives

5.8
The Devil's Advocate

The Devil's Advocate

1997

as Gettys

7.5
Face/Off

Face/Off

1997

as Ivan Dubov

7.1
Fools Rush In

Fools Rush In

1997

as Phil

6.5
One Night Stand

One Night Stand

1997

as Bartender (as Christopher Bauer)

5.6
Snow White: A Tale of Terror

Snow White: A Tale of Terror

1997

as Konrad

6.1
The Myth of Fingerprints

The Myth of Fingerprints

1997

as Jerry

5.0
Colin Fitz

Colin Fitz

1997

as Tony Baby Shark

5.0
Thena

Thena

as Marv

Television (41)

HIS & HERS

HIS & HERS

2026

as Clyde Duffie

7.3
Poker Face

Poker Face

2023

as Don Hooper

7.5
Fellow Travelers

Fellow Travelers

2023

as Joe McCarthy

8.4
Bosch: Legacy

Bosch: Legacy

2022

as Deputy Jack Garrity

7.9
Gaslit

Gaslit

2022

as James McCord

6.8
Heels

Heels

2021

as Wild Bill Hancock

7.4
For All Mankind

For All Mankind

2019

as Deke Slayton

7.7
FBI

FBI

2018

as Dan Osborne

7.9
9-1-1

9-1-1

2018

as Sheriff Woodson

8.2
The Deuce

The Deuce

2017

as Bobby Dwyer

7.6
Law & Order True Crime

Law & Order True Crime

2017

as Tim Rutten

7.2
American Crime Story

American Crime Story

2016

as Det. Tom Lange

7.6
Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

2013

as Dennis Kole

8.2
Elementary

Elementary

2012

as Detective Gerry Coventry

7.6
Unforgettable

Unforgettable

2011

as Dennis Halsey

7.2
Hawaii Five-0

Hawaii Five-0

2010

as Cory Sampson

7.7
Modern Family

Modern Family

2009

as Officer Stablitzky

7.9
The Good Wife

The Good Wife

2009

as James McCloon

7.6
Parks and Recreation

Parks and Recreation

2009

as Harold

8.0
Fringe

Fringe

2008

as Brian Dempsey

8.1
True Blood

True Blood

2008

as Andy Bellefleur

7.6
Life on Mars

Life on Mars

2008

as Father Tim

6.4
New Amsterdam

New Amsterdam

2008

as Andrew Gleason

7.2
The Black Donnellys

The Black Donnellys

2007

as Huey Farrell

7.7
The Lost Room

The Lost Room

2006

as Lou Destefano

7.7
Conviction

Conviction

2006

as Mr. Foye

5.7
Smith

Smith

2006

as Dodd

7.2
Criminal Minds

Criminal Minds

2005

as Ted Bryar

8.3
The Office

The Office

2005

as Harry Jannerone

8.6
Numb3rs

Numb3rs

2005

as Ray Galuski

7.0
Masters of Horror

Masters of Horror

2005
7.1
Tilt

Tilt

2005

as Leeland 'Lee' Nickel

6.8
Jonny Zero

Jonny Zero

2005
2.0
The Wire

The Wire

2002

as Frank Sobotka

8.6
Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001

as Murtaugh

7.6
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

2000

as Detective Paul Browning

7.6
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

as Bill Tattenger

7.9
Third Watch

Third Watch

1999

as Fred Yokas

7.9
New York Undercover

New York Undercover

1994
7.1
Law & Order

Law & Order

1990

as Homeless David

7.3
Unspeakable: The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey

Unspeakable: The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey

as Tom Koby