Chris Makepeace
Biography
Chris Makepeace is a Canadian actor born on April 22, 1964, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. During his teen and young adult years, he became known for starring roles in the coming-of-age film My Bodyguard in 1980 and the comedy horror film Vamp in 1986. He also played supporting roles in the screwball comedy Meatballs in 1979 and the dystopian science fiction film The Last Chase in 1981. His acting career encompasses eighteen known credits on the platform.
Career overview
Christopher Makepeace was born on April 22, 1964, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He is a Canadian actor who established himself in film during his teen and young adult years. His acting filmography comprises eighteen known credits on the Movie Database, highlighting a career that spanned notable projects across multiple genres during the late nineteen seventies and the nineteen eighties.
Makepeace secured a supporting role in the nineteen seventy-nine screwball comedy Meatballs. He followed this with a starring role in the nineteen eighty coming-of-age film My Bodyguard. Subsequently, he appeared in a supporting role in the dystopian science fiction film The Last Chase, released in nineteen eighty-one.
His acting work continued into the latter half of the decade, featuring a starring role in the nineteen eighty-six comedy horror film Vamp. Throughout these years, Makepeace built a recognized film career through a combination of comedic, horror, science fiction, and coming-of-age projects.
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Full Filmography
18 titles- Full Disclosure (2001) as Pilot
- A Holiday for Love (1996) as Joe Marsdon
- Memory Run (1995)
- The Jim Henson Hour (1989) as Zeb Norman
- Lighthouse Island (1989) as Zeb Norman
- Aloha Summer (1988) as Mike Tognetti
- Captive Hearts (1987) as Robert
- Vamp (1986) as Keith
- The Falcon and the Snowman (1985) as David Lee
- The Undergrads (1985) as Dennis `Jody' Adler
- The Oasis (1984) as Matt
- The Terry Fox Story (1983) as Darrell Fox
- Mazes and Monsters (1982) as Jay Jay Brockway
- The Mysterious Stranger (1982) as August Feldner
- The Last Chase (1981) as Ring
- My Bodyguard (1980) as Clifford Peache
- Meatballs (1979) as Rudy
- The Ottawa Valley (1974) as (uncredited)
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What movies or TV shows is Chris Makepeace best known for?
Chris Makepeace is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including A Holiday for Love (1996), The Jim Henson Hour (1989), Vamp (1986), The Falcon and the Snowman (1985).
When and where was Chris Makepeace born?
Chris Makepeace was born on April 22, 1964 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
How many credits does Chris Makepeace have?
Chris Makepeace has accumulated over 18 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1974 to 2001.
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Chris Makepeace is a Canadian actor born on April 22, 1964, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. During his teen and young adult years, he became known for starring roles in the coming-of-age film My Bodyguard in 1980 and the comedy horror film Vamp in 1986. He also played supporting roles in the screwball comedy Meatballs in ...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- The Jim Henson Hour (1989) as Zeb Norman — aged about 25
- The Falcon and the Snowman (1985) as David Lee — aged about 21
- My Bodyguard (1980) as Clifford Peache — aged about 16
- A Holiday for Love (1996) as Joe Marsdon — aged about 32
- Vamp (1986) as Keith — aged about 22
- Meatballs (1979) as Rudy — aged about 15
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