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Chris Bauer
Acting · Born 1966-10-28 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
Chris Bauer (born October 28, 1966) is an American actor. He is best known for his television work in The Wire, Third Watch, True Blood, Survivor's Remorse, The Deuce and the Apple TV+ original science fiction space drama series For All Mankind. He has also appeared on Broadway as Mitch in A Streetcar Named Desire. He has originated roles in plays by David Mamet, John Patrick Shanley and Jez Butterworth.
Known for
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Bill Tattenger
Law & Order
Homeless David
Criminal Minds
Ted Bryar
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Detective Paul Browning
Modern Family
Officer Stablitzky
The Office
Harry Jannerone
FBI
Dan Osborne
Hawaii Five-0
Cory Sampson
9-1-1
Sheriff Woodson
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Murtaugh
Filmography
- 2026Maddie's SecretDr. Kronenfeld
- 2026Our Hero, BalthazarBeaver
- 2026CIAAnthony Graham
- 2026HIS & HERSClyde Duffie
- 2025Eenie MeanieGary
- 2025Find Your FriendsRussell
- 2025Henry JohnsonMr. Barnes
- 2025Thunderbolts*Holt
- 2023Fellow TravelersJoe McCarthy
- 2023Poker FaceDon Hooper
- 2022Bosch: LegacyDeputy Jack Garrity
- 2022GaslitJames McCord
- 2021HeelsWild Bill Hancock
- 2021The Little ThingsDetective Sal Rizoli
- 2019For All MankindDeke Slayton
- 20193 Days with DadFather Rose
- 2019A Dog's Way HomeKurch
- 2018FBIDan Osborne
- 20189-1-1Sheriff Woodson
- 2017DismissedMr. Ward
- 2017Law & Order True CrimeTim Rutten
- 2017The DeuceBobby Dwyer
- 2016WolvesCharlie
- 2016SullyLarry Rooney
- 2016Money MonsterLt. Nelson
- 2016TempsMike
- 2016American Crime StoryDet. Tom Lange
- 2015TomorrowlandFrank's Dad
- 2013Brooklyn Nine-NineDennis Kole
- 2012ElementaryDetective Gerry Coventry
- 2011UnforgettableDennis Halsey
- 2011The ConspiratorMajor Smith
- 2010Hawaii Five-0Cory Sampson
- 2009Modern FamilyOfficer Stablitzky
- 2009The Good WifeJames McCloon
- 2009Parks and RecreationHarold
- 2008The GuitarChief of Surgery (uncredited)
- 2008Life on MarsFather Tim
- 2008FringeBrian Dempsey
- 2008True BloodAndy Bellefleur
- 2008Diminished CapacityLloyd
- 2008New AmsterdamAndrew Gleason
- 2007The Black DonnellysHuey Farrell
- 2006The Lost RoomLou Destefano
- 2006Sounds LikeLarry Pearce
- 2006Flags of Our FathersCommandant Vandegrift
- 2006SmithDodd
- 2006Bernard and DorisChef
- 2006The Notorious Bettie PageIrving Klaw
- 2006The ExoneratedCop #1
- 2006ConvictionMr. Foye
- 2005Masters of Horror
- 2005Criminal MindsTed Bryar
- 2005Broken FlowersDan
- 2005Our FathersOlan Horne
- 2005The OfficeHarry Jannerone
- 2005TiltLeeland 'Lee' Nickel
- 2005Numb3rsRay Galuski
- 2005Jonny ZeroStringer
- 2004KeaneBartender
- 2002Angels CrestTeddy
- 2002The WireFrank Sobotka
- 2002BugErnie
- 2001Taking Back Our TownJames Melancon
- 2001Law & Order: Criminal IntentMurtaugh
- 200161*Bob Cerv
- 2000Animal FactoryBad Eye
- 2000CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationDetective Paul Browning
- 2000The PhotographerPaul
- 2000High FidelityPaul
- 1999Cradle Will RockVTA - Carpenter
- 1999Sweet and LowdownAce
- 1999FlawlessJacko
- 1999Third WatchFred Yokas
- 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitBill Tattenger
- 1999The HunleySimkins
- 19998MMMachine
- 1998A Cool, Dry PlaceLarry Ives
- 1997The Devil's AdvocateGettys
- 1997One Night StandBartender (as Christopher Bauer)
- 1997The Myth of FingerprintsJerry
- 1997Snow White: A Tale of TerrorKonrad
- 1997Face/OffIvan Dubov
- 1997Fools Rush InPhil
- 1997Colin FitzTony Baby Shark
- 1994New York Undercover
- 1990Law & OrderHomeless David
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- —Speed the Plow
- —Rubber Hut
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