Person Details

Birthday: 1969-06-08 01:34:41

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

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Movie Involvements: 12

TV Involvements: 8


Most Famous Work

Biography

David Sutcliffe (born June 8, 1969, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for playing Christopher Hayden, Rory Gilmore's father and Lorelai Gilmore's on-and-off boyfriend, on the CW show Gilmore Girls. A 1990 graduate of Victoria College at the University of Toronto where he studied English literature, Sutcliffe played varsity basketball before succumbing to a career-ending knee injury. While in college, he waited tables at local greasy spoon Michael's on Bay. Before heading to Hollywood, he starred in the independent feature film Two or Three Words, directed by Toronto-local Evan Georgiades. He subsequently appeared in the straight to DVD film Cake with Heather Graham, Taye Diggs, Sandra Oh and Sarah Chalke, and the film Testosterone opposite Antonio Sabato Jr. and Sônia Braga. In 2003, Sutcliffe appeared at the very end of Under the Tuscan Sun with Diane Lane and Sandra Oh. He played the character Ed, a writer who falls in love with Frances in the last scenes of the movie. He played financier Ted Ammon in the made-for-TV movie Murder in the Hamptons. He has appeared in numerous TV shows such as I'm with Her (where he had the lead male role, along with Teri Polo), Friends, Will and Grace, Accidentally on Purpose, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and Cold Feet. He also had a recurring role on Private Practice where was signed for 13 episodes during the 2007-2008 and 2008-2009 seasons. He played a police officer smitten with the lead character Dr. Addison Montgomery. He also starred in the 2009 film Before You Say I Do. Sutcliffe recently finished filming Misconceptions in St. Petersburg, Florida with Orlando Jones. The film is being directed by a retired television director and Eckerd College professor. Sutcliffe also played on the World Poker Tour in the Hollywood Home games, for the Hollygrove House charity. He is divorced from actress Julie McCullough. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Sutcliffe,licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
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8
CSI: Miami
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8

CSI: Miami

(2002) Rick Breck
Private Practice
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8

Private Practice

(2007) Kevin Nelson
Mutant X
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7

Mutant X

(2001) Mark Kearney
Providence
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7

Providence

(1999) Russell Banks
The Convenient Groom
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6

The Convenient Groom

(2016) Lucas Wright
Mega Cyclone
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5

Mega Cyclone

(2011) Jason Newmar
Charming Christmas
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6

Charming Christmas

(2015) Nick

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2016 Christopher Hayden
Colin
Bill Adams
Lucas Wright
2015 Nick
2013 Mike Davis
Detective Aidan Black
2011 Jason Newmar
2010 Stephen Robertson
Fred Jones
Parker Bliss, Sr.
2009 N/A
Charles Ellis
George Murray
2008 Jon Du Bose
Neil Martin
2007 Kevin Nelson
Charlie Bain
2005 Tom Lane
Jim
Ted Ammon
Ian
Happy Actor
Gil
2003 Patrick Owen
Ed
Dean Seagrave
2002 Rick Breck
2001 Mark Kearney
N/A
2000 Ian Wolf
Christopher Hayden
Matt Brewer
1999 Adam Williams
Russell Banks
1998 N/A
Campbell
After School Dad
1996 N/A
Farm Dad
1994 Kyle
1992 N/A
Year Character Movie/Tv

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