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Christopher Guest

1948 - Today

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Christopher Haden-Guest, 5th Baron Haden-Guest (born 5 February 1948), known professionally as Christopher Guest, is a British-American actor, comedian, screenwriter and director. Guest has written, directed, and starred in his series of comedy films shot in mockumentary style. He co-wrote and acted in the rock satire This Is Spinal Tap (1984), and later directed a string of satirical mockumentary films such as Waiting for Guffman (1996), Best in Show (2000), A Mighty Wind (2003), For Your Consideration (2006), and Mascots (2016). His acting credits include roles in Death Wish (1974), Little Shop of Horrors (1986), The Princess Bride (1987), and A Few Good Men (1992). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Christopher Guest is the 3,678th most popular actor (up from 3,836th in 2019), the 6,010th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,727th in 2019) and the 1,727th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Christopher Guest ranks 3,678 out of 13,578Before her are Albert Bassermann, Carol Kane, Dakota Fanning, Ernst Deutsch, William Levy, and Britt Robertson. After her are Bob Morley, Anupam Kher, Elina Bystritskaya, Frédéric Diefenthal, Charles Avery, and Mohammad Ali Fardin.

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Among people born in 1948, Christopher Guest ranks 383Before her are Anthony Andrews, Gabriele Seyfert, Marc Singer, Philippe Sarde, M. C. Gainey, and Bobby Orr. After her are Eleonora Brown, Massoud Rajavi, Chester Thompson, Larry Carlton, Rainer Zobel, and Ken Ribet.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Christopher Guest ranks 6,010 out of 20,380Before her are Carol Kane (1952), Althea Gibson (1927), Dakota Fanning (1994), Ancel Keys (1904), Britt Robertson (1990), and Gustave Gilbert (1911). After her are Stand Watie (1806), Henry Knox (1750), Stanley Clarke (1951), Braun Strowman (1983), Vinnie Paul (1964), and Armand van Helden (1970).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Christopher Guest ranks 1,727Before her are Selma Blair (1972), Ólafur Darri Ólafsson (1973), Jason Patric (1966), Carol Kane (1952), Dakota Fanning (1994), and Britt Robertson (1990). After her are Charles Avery (1873), JoAnna Garcia (1979), Ricardo Antonio Chavira (1971), Lou Costello (1906), Eric Bogosian (1953), and Marc Lawrence (1910).