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name: "Christopher Lawford"
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born: "29 March 1955"
died: "4 September 2018"
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updated: "2026-09-19T17:09:32.402035+00:00"
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# Christopher Lawford

Actor. Born 29 March 1955 in Santa Monica, California, USA. Died 4 September 2018.

## Details

- **Born:** 29 March 1955, Santa Monica, California, USA
- **Died:** 4 September 2018
- **Also known as:** Chris Lawford, クリストファー・ケネディー・ローフォード, クリストファー ローフォード
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Lawford, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1086823, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0492441/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/7223

## Biography

Christopher Lawford was an American actor, author and activist. Born in Santa Monica, California, on 29 March 1955, he was the son of actor Peter Lawford and Patricia Kennedy Lawford, and thus a member of the Kennedy family. He studied at Tufts University, earned a Juris Doctor from Boston College Law School and completed training in clinical psychology at Harvard University.

Lawford appeared in films including *The Doors* (1991), *Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines* (2003) as Brewster's Aide, and *The World's Fastest Indian* (2005). On television he had roles in *Frasier* (2003), *The O.C.* (2005) and *General Hospital* (2003). He also wrote books on addiction and recovery, drawing on his own experience, and worked with organisations including the World Health Organization and the United Nations on related issues. He died in Vancouver, Canada, on 4 September 2018.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines* (2003), Fi1m 61, as Brewser's Aide — [page](https://film.one/film/terminator-3-rise-of-the-machines.md)

## Complete filmography (36)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Eavesdrop* (2008), as Claude
- *Slipstream* (2007), as Lars
- *The World's Fastest Indian* (2005), as Jim
- *The O.C.* (2003), series, as Ross
- *Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines* (2003), as Brewser's Aide — Fi1m 61, [page](https://film.one/film/terminator-3-rise-of-the-machines.md)
- *Hitters* (2002), as Cassidey
- *Counterstrike* (2002), as Vice President Chet Ridgeway
- *Four Play* (2001), as Davis
- *Walking Shadow* (2001), as Jimmy Christopholous
- *Exit Wounds* (2001), as Vice President
- *100 Centre Street* (2001), series, Actor
- *Thirteen Days* (2000), as Cmdr. William B. Ecker
- *The 6th Day* (2000), as Police Lieutenant
- *R2PC: Road to Park City* (2000), as Christopher Lawford
- *Mary, Mother of Jesus* (1999), as Reuben
- *The Sex Monster* (1999), as Dave Pembroke
- *The Confession* (1999), as D.A. Cunningham
- *The Waiting Game* (1999), as L.A. Director
- *Not Even the Trees* (1998), Actor
- *Kiss Me, Guido* (1997), as Dakota
- *Drunks* (1997), as Rich
- *Fool's Paradise* (1997), as Sen. Brill
- *The Abduction* (1996), Actor
- *Chicago Hope* (1994), series, Actor
- *Blankman* (1994), as Mayor Marvin Harris
- *Frasier* (1993), series, as Bill — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/tv/frasier.md)
- *Jack the Bear* (1993), as Vince Buccini
- *The Doors* (1991), as New York Journalist
- *Run* (1991), as Martins
- *The Russia House* (1990), as Larry
- *Impulse* (1990), as Steve
- *Exile* (1990), as Mr. Huber
- *Tales from the Crypt* (1989), series, as Manager (segment "The Switch")
- *Spellbinder* (1988), as Phil
- *Mr. North* (1988), as Michael Patrick Ennis III
- *The Suicide Club* (1988), as Boyfriend

## Gallery

- ![Christopher Lawford](https://film.one/media/person/1223173/gallery-6aa4c71ce3f6.jpg) Christopher Lawford — PeachStatePam, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/0a/Christopherlawford.JPG?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Photograph by Kirk Williamson November 3, 1994 "L to R Fred Berry Chris Lawford" Citation: The Salem News Historic Photograph Collection, Salem State University (2023)](https://film.one/media/person/1223173/gallery-a3ea942e139e.jpg) Photograph by Kirk Williamson November 3, 1994 "L to R Fred Berry Chris Lawford" Citation: The Salem News Historic Photograph Collection, Salem State University (2023) — Salem State University Archives and Special Collec from Salem, Massachusetts, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/Chris_Lawford_During_1994_Elections_%2853314113389%29_%281%29.jpg/1280px-Chris_Lawford_During_1994_Elections_%2853314113389%29_%281%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

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