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name: "Christopher Denham"
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# Christopher Denham

Actor. Born 1 January 1985 in Blue Island.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 1 January 1985, Blue Island
- **Active:** 2010–present
- **Also known as:** Крістофер Денем, 克里斯多福·鄧漢

## Biography

Christopher Denham is an American actor, writer and director. He was born in Blue Island, Illinois, and grew up on the south side of Chicago. He attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and began his career in regional theatre, including work with the Illinois Shakespeare Festival and the Station Theatre.

Denham made his Broadway debut in the 2003 revival of *Master Harold...and the Boys*. His film roles include Mike Vickers in *Charlie Wilson's War* (2007), Peter Breene in *Shutter Island* (2010) and Mark Lijek in *Argo* (2012). He later appeared as Klaus Fuchs in *Oppenheimer* (2023). Television credits include Oliver Dake in *Billions* and Walt Griebel in *For All Mankind*.

He has also written and directed films including *Home Movie* (2008) and *Preservation* (2014). For *Argo*, he shared ensemble cast awards from the Hollywood Film Awards, Palm Springs International Film Festival and Screen Actors Guild.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Oppenheimer* (2023), Fi1m 84, as Klaus Fuchs — [page](https://film.one/film/oppenheimer.md)
- *Argo* (2012), Fi1m 79, as Mark Lijek — [page](https://film.one/film/argo.md)
- *Shutter Island* (2010), Fi1m 80, as Peter Breene — [page](https://film.one/film/shutter-island.md)

## Also known for

- *Law & Order: Special Victims Unit* (1999), Joey Field
- *Money Monster* (2016), Ron Sprecher
- *Person of Interest* (2011), Kyle Morrison
- *Charlie Wilson's War* (2007), Mike Vickers
- *Dogman* (2023), Ackerman
- *Billions* (2016), Oliver Dake
- *For All Mankind* (2019), Walt Griebel
- *The Bay* (2012), Sam

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