Courtney Gains
Biography
Courtney Gains is an American character actor born on August 22, 1965, in Los Angeles County, California. He is known for his acting work in the film industry. Gains has been involved in 111 known credits. He is also known by the names Courtney Geighton Gains and Conte.
Career overview
Courtney Gains is an American character actor. He is known for his acting work in the film industry. Gains' acting credits include a significant number of roles in various movies and TV shows.
Courtney Gains was born in Los Angeles County, California, USA. He began his acting career and has since accumulated a substantial number of acting credits. Gains' acting work spans multiple genres, with a notable presence in the horror movie genre.
Gains' acting career is marked by his contributions to the film industry, with a notable role in the 1984 horror movie Children of the Corn. The movie is one of his most recognized works.
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114 titles- The Barn Part III (2026)
- Lookout Weekend: Cruel Summer IV (2025) as Sgt. Rossi
- The Bleeding Dark (2025) as John Barrow
- Thy Will Be Done (2025) as Todd Cotton
- Infernal (2025) as Dewayne
- My Redneck Neighbor: Chapter 2 - Let the Games Begin (2024) as Dirk Reddick
- My Redneck Neighbor: Chapter 1 - The Rednecks Are Coming (2024) as Dirk Reddick
- Christmas Cowboy (2024) as Colton Byers
- The Wrath of Becky (2023) as Twig
- Paul T. Goldman (2023) as Royce Auditioner
- Hellblazers (2022) as Bernard
- American Bigfoot (2022) as Wesley Harlin
- Queen Bees (2021) as Biker
- River (2021) as Dr. Michael Glenn
- Await the Dawn (2020) as Dr. Hewitt
- Josh Hasty's Candy Corn (2019) as Sheriff Sam Bramford
- Josh Hasty's Candy Corn (2019) Producer
- The Silent Natural (2019) as Tug Wilson
- Deadly Crush (2018) as Lawrence
- Camp Cold Brook (2018) as John Brierwitz
- Corbin Nash (2018) as Detective Holloway
- Hell's Kitty (2018) as Mordicia
- 9/11 (2017) Co-Producer
- It Happened One Valentine's (2017) as Freddy Craig
- Scramble (2017) as Canada Rick
- Urban Myths (2017) as Stanley
- Goodnight, Gracie (2017) as Billy
- Prettyface (2016)
- Field of Lost Shoes (2015) as Capt. Chinook
- The Funhouse Massacre (2015) as Dennis
- Halcyon (2015) as Robert
- My Trip Back to the Dark Side (2014) as Bobby G.
- There Goes the Neighborhood: The Making of The 'Burbs (2014) as Self
- The House Across the Street (2013) as Ned
- Perception (2012) as Officer James McKenzie
- Ambush at Dark Canyon (2012) as Sheriff Hurley
- Switched at Birth (2011)
- Franklin & Bash (2011) as Lyle
- Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury (2011) as Gil Highdecker
- Discipline (2011) as Jack Baldwin
- Mimesis (2011) as Gordon
- Faster (2010) as Telemarketer
- Raven (2010) as Danny
- The Quiet Ones (2010) as Michael's Father
- The Ascent (2010) as Andrew
- Cinema Salvation (2010) as Courtney
- The Middle (2009) as Phil
- Shadowheart (2009) as Finch
- Tattoos: A Scarred History (2009) as Self
- Benny Bliss and the Disciples of Greatness (2009) as Benny Bliss
- Alien Encounter (2008) as Donovan
- Halloween (2007) as Jack Kendall (uncredited)
- 30 Even Scarier Movie Moments (2007) as Self
- Desolation Canyon (2006) as Jack McCallister
- The Phobic (2006) as Dr. Cecil Westlake
- Criminal Minds (2005) as Todd Burton
- Bones (2005) as Super
- It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005) as Roach
- My Name Is Earl (2005) as Lloyd
- Harvesting Horror: Children of the Corn (2004) as Self
- NCIS (2003) as Gary Silverstein
- National Lampoon Presents Dorm Daze (2003) as Lorenzo "The Black Hand"
- National Lampoon Presents Dorm Daze (2003) Co-Executive Producer
- Monk (2002) as Six Fingered Man
- Monk (2002) as Frank Nunn
- Fastlane (2002) as Det. Guthrie
- Sweet Home Alabama (2002) as Sheriff Wade
- The Guardian (2001) as Roy Cantwell
- Alias (2001) as Holden Gemler
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Stan Gerber
- Beaver Trilogy (2000)
- Dreamers (2000) as Mike
- Her Married Lover (1999) as Hood
- No Code of Conduct (1999) as Cameron
- King Cobra (1999) as Dr. Joseph McConnell
- Charmed (1998) as D. J. / Bane's Right Hand
- Shadow of Doubt (1998) as Ernie
- The Landlady (1998) as Tyson Johns
- The Killing Grounds (1998) as Vincent Reynosa
- Brooklyn South (1997) as Joe Beldon
- Behind Enemy Lines (1997) as Church
- Dilemma (1997) as Tex
- Pacific Blue (1996) as Jim-Joe
- Arli$$ (1996) as Dealer
- JAG (1995) as Pete
- ER (1994) as Ronnie
- Rebel Highway (1994) as Deputy
- Runaway Daughters (1994) as Deputy 1
- In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance (1994) as Barlow
- Diagnosis: Murder (1993) as Dwayne Roberts
- Bakersfield P.D. (1993) as Doug
- Memphis Belle (1990) as Eugene McVey
- Seinfeld (1989) as Clerk
- The 'Burbs (1989) as Hans Klopek
- Colors (1988) as Whitey
- 21 Jump Street (1987) as Birch
- Can't Buy Me Love (1987) as Kenneth Wurman
- American Harvest (1987) as Chips
- Winners Take All (1987) as Goose Trammel
- Ratboy (1986) as Kid in Car
- Back to the Future (1985) as Dixon
- Misfits of Science (1985) as Mechanic
- Secret Admirer (1985) as Doug
- Lust in the Dust (1985) as Red Dick Barker
- The Orkly Kid (1985)
- Children of the Corn (1984) as Malachai
- Hardbodies (1984) as Rag
- Welcome Home, Jellybean (1984) as Joe Newbolt
- Organism 46-B The Unseen as Mack
- Fruit of the Poisonous Tree as Paul Portray
- The Red Man's View as Jenkins
- Dirt
- The Deceived as Deputy Jed
- 3rd Floor as Tim Keller
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Courtney Gains best known for?
Courtney Gains is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Wrath of Becky (2023), Deadly Crush (2018), Burning Bright (2010), The Order (2001).
When and where was Courtney Gains born?
Courtney Gains was born on August 22, 1965 in Los Angeles County, California, USA.
How many credits does Courtney Gains have?
Courtney Gains has accumulated over 114 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1984 to 2026.
What is Courtney Gains's background in cinema and television?
Courtney Gains is an American character actor born on August 22, 1965, in Los Angeles County, California. He is known for his acting work in the film industry. Gains has been involved in 111 known credits. He is also known by the names Courtney Geighton Gains and Conte.