Christopher McDonald Filmography: Movies and Television Credits

This Christopher McDonald filmography covers 84 movie titles and 42 television titles from the available cast credits. Multiple roles in the same title are grouped together. It is a selection of screen credits, rather than a complete record of every performance. Credits may include acting, voice work, uncredited roles and appearances as themselves.

Christopher McDonald movies by release year

The years below are film release years, not filming dates.

• The Hearse (1980) as Pete
• Grease 2 (1982) as Goose McKenzie
• The Black Room (1982) as Terry
• Breakin' (1984) as James
• Where the Boys Are (1984) as Tony
• The Boys Next Door (1986) as Detective Mark Woods
• Outrageous Fortune (1987) as George
• Chances Are (1989) as Louie Jeffries
• Dutch (1991) as Reed Standish
• Thelma & Louise (1991) as Darryl
• Wild Orchid II: Two Shades of Blue (1991) as Senator Dixon
• Fatal Instinct (1993) as Frank Kelbo
• Grumpy Old Men (1993) as Mike
• Monkey Trouble (1994) as Tom
• Quiz Show (1994) as Jack Barry
• Terminal Velocity (1994) as Kerr
• The Road Killers (1994) as Glen
• Best of the Best 3: No Turning Back (1995) as Sheriff Jack Banning
• Fair Game (1995) as Lieutenant Meyerson
• The Tuskegee Airmen (1995) as Major Joy
• Celtic Pride (1996) as Coach Kimball
• Happy Gilmore (1996) as Shooter McGavin
• House Arrest (1996) as Donald Krupp
• Superman: The Last Son of Krypton (1996) as Jor-El (voice)
• The Rich Man's Wife (1996) as Tony Potenza
• Unforgettable (1996) as Stewart Gleick
• A Smile Like Yours (1997) as Richard Halstrom
• Flubber (1997) as Wilson Croft
• Into Thin Air: Death on Everest (1997) as Jon Krakauer
• Lawn Dogs (1997) as Morton Stockard
• Leave It to Beaver (1997) as Ward Cleaver
• The Eighteenth Angel (1997) as Hugh Stanton
• Dirty Work (1998) as Travis Cole
• Jaded (1998) as Jack Carlson
• SLC Punk (1998) as Dad
• The Faculty (1998) as Mr. Frank Connor
• My Teacher's Wife (1999) as Roy Mueller
• The Iron Giant (1999) as Kent Mansley (voice)
• Isn't She Great (2000) as Brad Bradburn
• Requiem for a Dream (2000) as Tappy Tibbons
• Takedown (2000) as Mitch Gibson
• The Perfect Storm (2000) as Todd Gross
• The Skulls (2000) as Martin Lombard
• 61* (2001) as Mel Allen
• The Man Who Wasn't There (2001) as Macadam Salesman
• Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams (2002) as President of the USA
• Grind (2003) as Mr. Rivers
• Broken Flowers (2005) as Ron
• Rumor Has It... (2005) as Roger McManus
• American Pie Presents: The Naked Mile (2006) as Mr. Stifler
• Funny Money (2006) as Vic
• American Pie Presents: Beta House (2007) as Mr. Stifler
• Awake (2007) as Dr. Larry Lupin
• Kickin' It Old Skool (2007) as Marty Schumacher
• The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning (2007) as Boss Hogg
• An American Carol (2008) as Lab Technician
• Mad Money (2008) as Bryce Arbogast
• Superhero Movie (2008) as Lou Landers
• The House Bunny (2008) as Dean Simmons
• Deep in the Valley (2009) as Diamond Jim
• Fanboys (2009) as Big Chuck
• Splinterheads (2009) as Sargeant Bruce Mancuso
• Barry Munday (2010) as Dr. Preston Edwards
• The Best and the Brightest (2010) as The Player
• Cat Run (2011) as Bill Krebb
• Lemonade Mouth (2011) as Principal Stanley Brenigan
• Not Fade Away (2012) as Jack Dietz
• The Collection (2012) as Mr. Peters
• About Last Night (2014) as Casey McNeil
• Believe Me (2014) as Ken
• Zipper (2015) as Peter Kirkland
• Exposed (2016) as Lt. Galban
• Life After Flash (2017) as Self
• Once Upon a Time in Venice (2017) as Mr. Carter
• The Crash (2017) as Del Banco
• Backtrace (2018) as Franks
• Deep Murder (2019) as Richard
• The Stand at Paxton County (2020) as Sheriff Roger Bostwick
• We Can Be Heroes (2020) as President Neil Anami
• Rosaline (2022) as Lord Capulet
• Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F (2024) as Golfer
• Happy Gilmore 2 (2025) as Shooter McGavin
• Swiped (2025) as Robert
• The Last Rodeo (2025) as Jimmy Mack

Christopher McDonald television roles and appearances

Television titles are listed alphabetically. An appearance date is included only where verified for Christopher McDonald; a programme's premiere year does not establish when a performer appeared in it.

• American Crime Story as Robert S. 'Bob' Bennett
• Ballers as Dallas Cowboys Owner
• Batman Beyond as Superman (voice)
• Ben 10: Ultimate Alien as Captain Nemesis (voice)
• Beware the Batman as Harvey Dent / Weapons Seller (voice); Harvey Dent (voice)
• Boardwalk Empire as Harry Daugherty
• Captain Fall
• Cheers as Rick Walker
• Gone
• Great News as Len
• Hacks as Marty
• Happy Endings as Mr. Kerkovich
• Harry's Law as Tommy Jefferson
• Home Improvement as Stu Cutler
• Hunter as Sonny Dupree
• Justice League Unlimited as Jor-El (voice)
• Kim Possible as Hego (voice)
• Knight Rider as Joe Flynn
• Las Vegas as Kidnapper Chips
• Law & Order as John Jay McIntyre
• Law & Order: Criminal Intent as Evan Korman; Declan Pace
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Harold Coyle
• Matlock as Eric Lane; David Channing
• Medium as Gregory King
• Mr. Iglesias as Coach Dixon
• Numb3rs as Frank Thompson
• Psych as Paul Haversham
• Regular Show as Carl Putter (voice)
• Search Party as Bill
• Secret Invasion as Chris Stearns
• Star Trek: The Next Generation as Lt. Richard Castillo
• Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures as Grandpa Roog (voice)
• Stargate Universe as Alan Armstrong
• Superman: The Animated Series as Jor-El (voice)
• Texas Rising as Henry Karnes
• The Good Wife as Judge Don Schakowsky
• The League as Judge Hardy
• The Sopranos as Eddie Dunne
• The Twilight Zone as (segment "Aqua Vita")
• The Twilight Zone as Rick
• The Watcher as Rourke Chamberland
• Without a Trace as Bob Carroll

Credit information: TMDB, with additional sources listed below where used. The titles shown here do not establish the beginning or end of Christopher McDonald's career, and omissions should not be treated as evidence that a credit does not exist.