Chris Elliott

Acting · Born 1960-05-31 in New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Christopher Nash Elliott is a European-American businessman, entrepreneur, actor, comedian, writer, director, and author. He was born on May 31, 1960, in New York City, New York. He is the youngest of five children of Lee (née Peppers), a model and TV director, and Bob Elliott, who was part of the successful comedy team Bob and Ray. Elliott began his career as a writer for Late Night with David Letterman in 1982. He stayed with the show for six years, during which time he created and performed in many memorable sketches. In 1990, he created and starred in the cult comedy series Get a Life, which ran for two seasons on Fox. Elliott has also appeared in numerous films, including Cabin Boy (1994), Scary Movie 2 (2001), There's Something About Mary (1998). He has also had recurring roles on…

Filmography

  • Groundhog Day as Larry
  • The Abyss as Bendix
  • Manhunter as Zeller
  • There's Something About Mary as Dom Woganowski
  • Christmas vs The Walters as Dr. Tom
  • Scary Movie 2 as Hanson
  • Kingpin as The Gambler
  • Dance Flick as Ron
  • Nutty Professor II: The Klumps as Restaurant Manager
  • Cabin Boy as Nathanial Mayweather

TV