Chris Bauer
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Acting Credits
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
Filmography
Find Your Friends
2026
as Russell
Our Hero, Balthazar
2026
as Beaver
Maddie's Secret
2026
as Dr. Kronenfeld
CIA
2026
as Anthony Graham
HIS & HERS
2026
as Clyde Duffie
Thunderbolts*
2025
as Holt
Eenie Meanie
2025
as Gary
Henry Johnson
2025
as Mr. Barnes
Thena
2025
as Marv
Fellow Travelers
2023
as Joe McCarthy
Poker Face
2023
as Don Hooper
Gaslit
2022
as James McCord
Bosch: Legacy
2022
as Deputy Jack Garrity
The Little Things
2021
as Detective Sal Rizoli
Heels
2021
as Wild Bill Hancock
A Dog's Way Home
2019
as Kurch
3 Days with Dad
2019
as Father Rose
For All Mankind
2019
as Deke Slayton
FBI
2018
as Dan Osborne
9-1-1
2018
as Sheriff Woodson
Dismissed
2017
as Mr. Ward
Law & Order True Crime
2017
as Tim Rutten
The Deuce
2017
as Bobby Dwyer
Money Monster
2016
as Lieutenant Nelson
Sully
2016
as Larry Rooney
Wolves
2016
as Charlie
Temps
2016
as Mike
American Crime Story
2016
as Det. Tom Lange
Tomorrowland
2015
as Frank's Dad
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013
as Dennis Kole
Elementary
2012
as Detective Gerry Coventry
The Conspirator
2011
as Major Smith
Unforgettable
2011
as Dennis Halsey
Hawaii Five-0
2010
as Cory Sampson
Modern Family
2009
as Officer Stablitzky
Parks and Recreation
2009
as Harold
The Good Wife
2009
as James McCloon
Diminished Capacity
2008
as Lloyd
The Guitar
2008
as Chief of Surgery (uncredited)
New Amsterdam
2008
as Andrew Gleason
True Blood
2008
as Andy Bellefleur
Fringe
2008
as Brian Dempsey
Life on Mars
2008
as Father Tim
The Black Donnellys
2007
as Huey Farrell
The Notorious Bettie Page
2006
as Irving Klaw
Bernard and Doris
2006
as Chef
Flags of Our Fathers
2006
as Commandant Vandegrift
Sounds Like
2006
as Larry Pearce
The Exonerated
2006
as Cop #1
Smith
2006
as Dodd
The Lost Room
2006
as Lou Destefano
Conviction
2006
as Mr. Foye
Broken Flowers
2005
as Dan
Our Fathers
2005
as Olan Horne
Numb3rs
2005
as Ray Galuski
The Office
2005
as Harry Jannerone
Masters of Horror
2005
Jonny Zero
2005
as Stringer
Criminal Minds
2005
as Ted Bryar
Tilt
2005
as Leeland 'Lee' Nickel
Keane
2004
as Bartender
Angels Crest
2002
as Teddy
Bug
2002
as Ernie
The Wire
2002
as Frank Sobotka
61*
2001
as Bob Cerv
Taking Back Our Town
2001
as James Melancon
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Murtaugh
High Fidelity
2000
as Paul
Animal Factory
2000
as Bad Eye
The Photographer
2000
as Paul
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Detective Paul Browning
Flawless
1999
as Jacko
8MM
1999
as Machine
Sweet and Lowdown
1999
as Ace
The Hunley
1999
as Simkins
Cradle Will Rock
1999
as VTA - Carpenter
Third Watch
1999
as Fred Yokas
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Bill Tattenger
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Tom Cole
A Cool, Dry Place
1998
as Larry Ives
Face/Off
1997
as Ivan Dubov
The Devil's Advocate
1997
as Gettys
Fools Rush In
1997
as Phil
Colin Fitz
1997
as Tony Baby Shark
Snow White: A Tale of Terror
1997
as Konrad
The Myth of Fingerprints
1997
as Jerry
One Night Stand
1997
as Bartender (as Christopher Bauer)
New York Undercover
1994
Law & Order
1990
as Homeless David
Law & Order
1990
as Mickey Scott
Law & Order
1990
as Sergeant in Wheelchair
Law & Order
1990
as Jack Costa