Christopher Dark
American actor (1920-1971) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 51
Christopher Dark was an American actor. He graduated from Cornell University and did post graduate work at Columbia University. He served as an army medic in the Philippines during WWII, and received honors. He began his career in theater in NY, and then moved to Hollywood in 1952.
Christopher Dark is read about 26 times a day, in 7 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 28 June 2026
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CannonSeries, 1971Sgt. Jack Rissmiller
Scandalous JohnFilm, 1971Card Dealer1969
Love, American StyleSeries, Daryl1968
The Private Navy of Sgt. O'FarrellFilm, Pvt. George Strongbow1967
MannixSeries1966
Family AffairSeries
The TenderfootFilm, 1966Pike1965
None But the BraveFilm, Pvt. Searcy1962
The Alfred Hitchcock HourSeries, Manuel Sanchez
How the West Was WonFilm, 1962Poker Player with Cleve (uncredited)1961
Gold of the Seven SaintsFilm, Frank (uncredited)1960
Platinum High SchoolFilm, Vince Perley1959
BonanzaSeries, Langford Poole
Gundown at SandovalFilm, 1959Reed1958
Day of the BadmanFilm, Rudy Hayes1957
Have Gun, Will TravelSeries
The Halliday BrandFilm, 1957Jivaro Burris1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeries, Harry Kelso
DianeFilm, 1956Giancarlo1954
SuddenlyFilm, Bart Wheeler1953
Raiders of the Seven SeasFilm, Pablo
The Steel LadyFilm, 1953Ibrahim1952
Four Star PlayhouseSeries, John Hudson1950
Robert Montgomery PresentsSeries, Jack1920Born21 April 1920Known for
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How the West Was Won 1962
Suddenly 1954
World Without End 1956
People around Christopher
Close ties
- Harry Keller Directed Day of the Badman (1958)
Jeanette Nolan Also in The Halliday Brand and The Rabbit Trap
Bill Williams Also in The Halliday Brand and Scandalous John
Nancy Gates Also in Suddenly and World Without End
Booth Colman Also in World Without End and Scandalous John- Charles F. Haas Directed Wild Heritage and Platinum High School
Filmography 20
96 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
He was a member of the Foreign Film Committee for SAG for most of his career. In addition to acting, he also wrote many scripts, including collaborations with Ida Lupino and Christopher Cary.
