Known For
Acting
Born
Feb 05, 1948
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Credits
90 titles
Christopher Guest
Biography
Christopher Haden-Guest, 5th Baron Haden-Guest (born February 5, 1948), known professionally as Christopher Guest, is an American and British 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). He also acted in the films Death Wish (1974), Little Shop of Horrors (1986), The Princess Bride (1987), and A Few Good Men (1992); and was a regular cast member on the 10th season of Saturday Night Live. Guest holds a hereditary British peerage as the 5th Baron Haden-Guest. He was active in the House of Lords until the 1999 reform abolished his seat. When using his title, he is normally styled as Lord Haden-Guest. Guest is married to the actress Jamie Lee Curtis. Description above from the Wikipedia article Christopher Guest, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
Nigel Tufnel
Sunlight
Executive Producer
Alok: Biology!
Executive Producer
Jamie Lee Curtis: Hollywood Call of Freedom
Self (archive footage)
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion
Count Rugen
Loudon Wainwright III: Surviving Twin
Director
Mascots
Corky St. Clair
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
Self - Actor
Misery Loves Comedy
Self
Family Tree
Dave Chadwick
Nina Conti: Her Master's Voice
Executive Producer
The Invention of Lying
Nathan Goldfrappe
Unwigged & Unplugged: An Evening with Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer
Self
Stonehenge: 'Tis a Magic Place
Nigel Tufnel
Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead
Nigel Tufnel
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian
Ivan the Terrible
The Thick of It
Director
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
Self
For Your Consideration
Jay Berman
Ricky Gervais Meets...
Christopher Guest
Mrs. Henderson Presents
Lord Cromer
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found
Self
A Mighty Wind
Alan Barrows
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Nigel Tufnel - Guest/Musical Guest
As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'
Self
Ohh Nooo!!! Mr. Bill's Classics!
Director
Best in Show
Harlan Pepper
Catching Up with Marty DiBergi
Nigel Tufnel
The Early Show
Nigel Tufnel
Where Are They Now?
Self
SpongeBob SquarePants
Stanley S. Squarepants (voice)
Dilbert
The Dupey (voice)
Small Soldiers
Slamfist / Scratch-It (voice)
Almost Heroes
Director
The View
Self
Waiting for Guffman
Corky St. Clair
E! True Hollywood Story
Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman
Director
Animaniacs
Umlatt (voice)
A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out
Nigel Tufnel / Alan Barrows
A Few Good Men
Dr. Stone
Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica
Nigel Tufnel
Amnesty International's Big 30
Nigel Tufnel
Morton & Hayes
Writer
Partners in Life
El Supremo
Hard 'N Heavy Volume 8
Self
The Simpsons
Nigel Tufnel (voice)
Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
Self
The Big Picture
Director
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
Antoninus DiMentabella