Christopher Rydell
American actor (born 1963)
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Christopher Rydell (born November 16, 1963) is an American former actor.
BornNovember 16, 1963
US
OthernameChris Rydell
OccupationActor
Yearsactive1976–2010
Christopher Rydell | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 16, 1963 US |
| Other name | Chris Rydell |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1976–2010 |
| Children | 1[1][2] |
| Parents |
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| Relatives | Billie Lourd (daughter-in-law)[3][4][5][6] |
Life and career
The son of film director Mark Rydell and actress Joanne Linville, Rydell is best known for his starring role in Dario Argento's Trauma and for his role as Danny Leonard in the musical film For the Boys. He has appeared in a number of his father's films, including Harry and Walter Go to New York and On Golden Pond.[7]
Rydell starred in the film Queen of the Lot.[8][9]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Harry and Walter Go to New York | Laundry Boy | |
| 1981 | On Golden Pond | Sumner Todd | Credited as Chris Rydell |
| 1984 | Family Ties | Craig Duvall | Episode 57 |
| 1985 | Gotcha! | Bob Jensen | |
| 1989 | Under the Boardwalk | Tripper | |
| 1989 | How I Got into College | Oliver | |
| 1989 | Blood and Sand | Juan Gallardo | |
| 1990 | Side Out | Wiley Hunter | |
| 1991 | By the Sword | Jim Trebor | |
| 1991 | For the Boys | Danny Leonard | |
| 1993 | Flesh and Bone | Reese Davies | |
| 1993 | Trauma | David Parsons | |
| 2000 | A Man Is Mostly Water | Andy | |
| 2010 | Queen of the Lot | Dov Lambert |