Christopher Stone

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Name: Christopher Stone.
Nationality: American actor.
Career Start: Early 1970s.
Marriage: Married actress Dee Wallace in 1980.
Collaborations with Dee Wallace: The Howling (1981), Cujo (1983), and the family series The New Lassie (1989).
The New Lassie details: Shared top billing with Wallace; Stone sometimes served as director.
The Interns (1970-1971 season): CBS medical drama based on a film of the same title.
The Interns cast/roles: Stone played Dr. Jim "Pooch" Hardin; co-starred with Broderick Crawford (hospital administrator), Mike Farrell (Dr. Sam Marsh), and Skip Homeier (Dr. Hugh Jacoby).
Personal Info: Born October 4, 1942, in Manchester, New Hampshire, USA. Died October 20, 1995 (age 53).
Known Credits: 67.
Paragraph 1: Early career and The Interns.
Christopher Stone was an American actor who appeared on film and television beginning in the early 1970s. During the 1970-1971 television season, he co-starred in the CBS medical drama The Interns, which was based on a film of the same title. In this series, Stone played the role of Dr. Jim "Pooch" Hardin. His co-stars included Broderick Crawford as the hospital administrator, Mike Farrell as Dr. Sam Marsh, and Skip Homeier as Dr. Hugh Jacoby.
Paragraph 2: Marriage, collaborations, and later work.
In 1980, Stone married actress Dee Wallace. The couple appeared together in several films, including the horror films The Howling in 1981 and Cujo in 1983. They also shared top billing in the family series The New Lassie in 1989, a production in which Stone occasionally served as director. Stone was born on October 4, 1942, in Manchester, New Hampshire, and had 67 known credits throughout his career. He died on October 20, 1995, at the age of 53.
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"Christopher Stone was an American actor who appeared on film and television beginning in the early 1970s. During the 1970-1971 television season, he co-starred in the CBS medical drama The Interns, which was based on a film of the same title. In this series, Stone played the role of Dr. Jim "Pooch" Hardin. His co-stars included Broderick Crawford as the hospital administrator, Mike Farrell as Dr. Sam Marsh, and Skip Homeier as Dr. Hugh Jacoby." (77 words)
"In 1980, Stone married actress Dee Wallace. The couple appeared together in several films, including the horror films The Howling in 1981 and Cujo in 1983. They also shared top billing in the family series The New Lassie in 1989, a production in which Stone occasionally served as director. Stone was born on October 4,