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Chris Isaak Christmas (2004) -- Clip: Excerpts from various performances
"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (1992): : -- Meredith and Jay talk about random acts of kindness.
The Informers (2009) -- A multi-strand narrative set in early 1980s Los Angeles, centered on an array of characters who represent both the top of the heap and the bottom of the hill.
The Informers (2009) -- A drama set in early 1980's Los Angeles, centered on an array of characters who represent both the top of the heap (a Hollywood dream merchant, a dissolute rock star, an aging newscaster) and the bottom (a voyeuristic doorman, an amoral ex-con).
The Informers (2009) -- Lives intersect during one week in Los Angeles in 1983

Overview

Date of Birth:
26 June 1956, Stockton, California, USA more
Contact:
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Trivia:
Music video "Wicked Game" was ranked #13 on VH1's 100 Greatest Videos. more
STARmeter: ?
Down 23% in popularity this week. See rank & trends on IMDbPro.
Awards:
1 win & 2 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(41 articles)
The Informers Comes to DVD and Blu-ray on August 25th
 (From MovieWeb. 15 June 2009, 9:14 AM, PDT)
Memorabilia Of Monroe, Elvis, Lennon & Others Going Up On Auction Block
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Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Soundtrack, Actor, Writer, Director, Producer, Self, Archive Footage
Soundtrack:
  1. The Love Guru (2008) ("Baby did a bad bad thing")
    ... aka Der Love Guru (Germany)
  2. Elvis: Viva Las Vegas (2007) (TV) (performer: "Suspicious Minds")
  3. "Memòries de la tele" (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode #1.13 (2007) TV episode (writer: "Wicked Game") (performer: "Blue Hotel", "Wicked Game")
  4. Herr Schmidt wird 50, will aber nicht feiern (2007) (TV) (performer: "Bad bad thing")
  5. "Dr. Psycho - Die Bösen, die Bullen, meine Frau und ich" (1 episode, 2007)
        - Blow Job Betty (2007) TV episode (performer: "Dancing")
  6. "Cold Case" (2 episodes, 2004-2006)
        - Dog Day Afternoons (2006) TV episode (performer: "Baby Did A Bad Bad Thing")
        - Late Returns (2004) TV episode (performer: "Can't Do a Thing (To Stop Me)")
  7. "Smallville" (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka "Smallville Beginnings" (USA: rerun title)
    ... aka "Smallville: Superman the Early Years" (UK: promotional title)
        - Solitude (2005) TV episode (writer: "Wicked Game")
  8. Chasing Liberty (2004) (performer: "Life Will Go On") ("Life Will Go On")
  9. "Soundstage" (1 episode, 2004)
        - Chris Isaak Christmas (2004) TV episode (performer: "Blue Christmas", "Mele Kalikimaka", "Washington Square", "Hey Santa!", "Christmas on TV", "Santa Claus is Coming to Town", "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer")
  10. Mona Lisa Smile (2003) (performer: "Besame Mucho")
  11. Hooked (2003) (writer: "Wicked Game (Berlin remix)")
  12. Elvis Lives (2002) (TV) (performer: "Devil in Disguise")
  13. The Family Man (2000) (writer: "Wicked Game") (performer: "Wicked Game")
  14. MTV Unplugged: Ballads (2000) (V) (writer: "Somebody's Crying") (performer: "Somebody's Crying")

  15. "Dawson's Creek" (3 episodes, 1999)
        - None of the Above (1999) TV episode (performer: "Speak Of The Devil")
        - To Be or Not to Be... (1999) TV episode (performer: "Walk Slow")
        - High Risk Behaviour (1999) TV episode (performer: "Please")
  16. Eyes Wide Shut (1999) (music: "Baby Did a Bad Bad Thing" (1995)) (lyrics: "Baby Did a Bad Bad Thing" (1995)) (performer: "Baby Did a Bad Bad Thing" (1995))
    ... aka EWS (USA: promotional abbreviation)
  17. "Party of Five" (5 episodes, 1995-1999)
        - Driven to Extremes (1999) TV episode (performer: "Lonely Nights")
        - Spring Breaks: Part 1 (1996) TV episode (performer: "Graduation Day")
        - Spring Breaks: Part 2 (1996) TV episode (performer: "Graduation Day")
        - Dearly Beloved (1995) TV episode (performer: "Somebody's Crying")
        - Ready or Not (1995) TV episode (performer: "Somebody's Crying")
  18. "The Roseanne Show" (1 episode, 1998)
        - Episode #1.33 (1998) TV episode (writer: "Somebody's Crying") (performer: "Please", "Somebody's Crying")
  19. Home Fries (1998) (writer: "Baby Did a Bad Bad Thing") (performer: "Baby Did a Bad Bad Thing")
  20. "Beverly Hills, 90210" (7 episodes, 1990-1997)
    ... aka "Class of Beverly Hills" (USA: teaser title)
        - Graduation Day: Part 1 (1997) TV episode (performer: "Graduation Day")
        - Emily (1993) TV episode (performer: "San Francisco Days")
        - Castles in the Sand (1992) TV episode (performer: "Dancin'")
        - Wildfire (1991) TV episode (performer: "Wicked Game")
        - Pass, Not Pass (1991) TV episode (performer: "Gone Ridin'")
          (2 more)
  21. Private Parts (1997) (writer: "Back On Your Side") (performer: "Back On Your Side")
    ... aka Howard Stern's Private Parts
  22. Fools Rush In (1997) (writer: "I Wonder") (performer: "I Wonder")
  23. Tin Cup (1996) (writer: "I Wonder") (performer: "I Wonder")
  24. Mr. Wrong (1996) (performer: "I'M SO LONESOME I COULD CRY")
  25. Beautiful Girls (1996) (writer: "Graduation Day") (performer: "Graduation Day")
  26. "Friends" (2 episodes, 1996)
        - The One Where Ross and Rachel... You Know (1996) TV episode (performer: "Wicked Game")
        - The One with the Prom Video (1996) TV episode (performer: "Wicked Game")
  27. "Beavis and Butt-Head" (1 episode, 1995)
        - Spanish Fly (1995) TV episode (performer: "Somebody's Crying")
  28. A Perfect World (1993) (performer: "Dark Moon", "The Little White Cloud that Cried")
  29. True Romance (1993) (performer: "Two Hearts")
    ... aka Breakaway (Philippines: English title)
  30. "Melrose Place" (1 episode, 1992)
        - Responsibly Yours (1992) TV episode (performer: "Wicked Game")
  31. Leaving Normal (1992) (writer: "Wicked Game") (performer: "Wicked Game")
  32. The Cutting Edge (1992) (performer: "Diddley Daddy")
  33. "Vamp" (1991) TV series (unknown episodes)
  34. Wild at Heart (1990) (writer: "Wicked Game", "Blue Spanish Sky", "In The Heat Of The Jungle") (performer: "Wicked Game", "Blue Spanish Sky", "In The Heat Of The Jungle")
    ... aka David Lynch's Wild at Heart (USA: complete title)

  35. Shag (1989) (performer: "Diddly Daddy")
    ... aka Shag: The Movie
  36. Married to the Mob (1988) (writer: "SUSPICION OF LOVE") (performer: "SUSPICION OF LOVE")
  37. North Shore (1987) (writer: "Blue Hotel") (performer: "Blue Hotel")
  38. Morgan Stewart's Coming Home (1987) (writer: "Gone Ridin") (performer: "Gone Ridin")
    ... aka Home Front
  39. Modern Girls (1986) (performer: "Dancin'")
  40. Blue Velvet (1986) (performer: "Livin' For Your Lover", "Gone Ridin'")
  41. American Flyers (1985) (writer: "Gone Ridin'") (performer: "Gone Ridin'")
Actor:
  1. The Informers (2009) .... Les Price
  2. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Michael Caine in Space (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode #2.177 (2006) TV episode (uncredited) .... Michael Caine in Space
  3. A Dirty Shame (2004) .... Vaughn Stickles
  4. "American Dreams" .... Roy Orbison (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka "Our Generation" (Australia) (USA: working title)
        - Old Enough to Fight (2004) TV episode .... Roy Orbison
  5. Chris Isaak Christmas (2004) (TV)
  6. "Ed" .... Jamie Decker (1 episode, 2003)
        - Second Chances (2003) TV episode .... Jamie Decker

  7. Blue Ridge Fall (1999) .... Emerson Cotswold
    ... aka The End of Innocence (UK: video title) (USA: working title)
  8. "From the Earth to the Moon" .... Ed White (3 episodes, 1998)
        - The Original Wives Club (1998) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... Ed White
        - Apollo One (1998) TV episode .... Ed White
        - Can We Do This? (1998) TV episode .... Ed White
  9. That Thing You Do! (1996) .... Uncle Bob
  10. Grace of My Heart (1996) .... Matthew Lewis
  11. "Friends" .... Rob Donnen (1 episode, 1996)
        - The One After the Superbowl: Part 1 (1996) TV episode .... Rob Donnen
  12. Little Buddha (1993) .... Dean Conrad
    ... aka Little Buddha (France)
    ... aka Piccolo Buddha (Italy)
  13. Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992) .... Special Agent Chester Desmond
    ... aka Twin Peaks - Fire Walk with Me (France: DVD title)
    ... aka Twin Peaks - Les 7 derniers jours de Laura Palmer (France)
  14. The Silence of the Lambs (1991) .... SWAT Commander

  15. Married to the Mob (1988) .... The Clown
Writer:
  1. Chris Isaak's Guide to Jazz Fest (2005) (TV) (writer)
Director:
  1. "The Chris Isaak Show" (1 episode, 2004)
        - Home Improvement (2004) TV episode
Producer:
  1. "The Chris Isaak Show" (2001) TV series (executive producer) (unknown episodes)
Self:
  1. "El hormiguero" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2009)
        - Episode dated 24 June 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
  2. 2009 MTV Movie Awards (2009) (TV) .... Himself
  3. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself / ... (9 episodes, 2001-2009)
        - Episode #18.35 (2009) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 11 July 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Interviewed by Majorette
        - Episode dated 12 February 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Correspondent
        - Episode dated 11 July 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself/Musical Guest
        - Episode dated 15 December 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
          (4 more)
  4. "Australian Idol" .... Himself - Guest Judge (2 episodes, 2008)
        - Top 4 Verdict (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Judge
        - Top 4 Performance: All American Hits (2008) TV episode .... Himself - Guest Judge
  5. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Himself / ... (6 episodes, 2005-2008)
        - Episode dated 14 July 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.184 (2006) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... Himself
        - Episode #2.173 (2006) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... Himself
        - Episode #2.140 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - Interviewee/Musical Guest
        - Episode #2.63 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
          (1 more)
  6. Sun Records and the Johnny Cash Sound (2008) (V) .... Himself
  7. An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Smokey Robinson (2008) (TV) .... Himself
  8. Elvis: Viva Las Vegas (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  9. "The Bill Engvall Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Jealous Guy (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  10. 2007 MLB All-Star Game (2007) (TV) .... Himself - National Anthem performer
  11. "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
    ... aka "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (Australia)
        - Episode dated 1 May 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 16 June 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself/Musical Guest
  12. "Great Performances" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Jerry Lee Lewis: Last Man Standing Live (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  13. "Le grand journal de Canal+" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode dated 8 December 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  14. Emirates Melbourne Cup Day (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  15. "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka "Live with Regis & Kelly" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Live with Regis" (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 17 August 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  16. "Postcards" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Celebrity Special (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  17. "Enough Rope with Andrew Denton" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode #4.11 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  18. "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode dated 10 May 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  19. Chris Isaak's Guide to Jazz Fest (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  20. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 22 December 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  21. Christmas in Rockefeller Center (2004) (TV) .... Himself/Performer
  22. "Mondo Thingo" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode #1.32 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  23. "The Panel" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1999-2004)
        - Episode #7.13 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #2.27 (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  24. "Rove Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode #5.34 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  25. "Today" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka "The Today Show" (Australia)
        - Episode dated 4 October 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  26. "The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2001-2004)
    ... aka "The Late Late Show" (USA: short title)
        - Episode dated 24 August 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 29 June 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  27. "The Chris Isaak Show" .... Himself (47 episodes, 2001-2004)
        - Braveheart (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Suspicion (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Taking Off (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Run Yola Run (2004) TV episode .... Himself
        - Home Fires (2004) TV episode .... Himself
          (42 more)
  28. "Soundstage" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Chris Isaak Christmas (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  29. 100 Greatest Videos (2003) (TV) .... Himself/Host
  30. 50 Sexiest Video Moments (2003) (TV) .... Himself
  31. "Austin City Limits" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Chris Isaak/Norah Jones (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  32. "Música sí" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Episode dated 25 May 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  33. "Leute heute" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Cannes Festival 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  34. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1996-2002)
        - Episode dated 17 January 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 6 March 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 12 October 1998 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 17 October 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  35. Elvis Lives (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  36. "MADtv" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2001)
        - Episode #7.10 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #6.25 (2001) TV episode .... Himself
  37. My VH1 Music Awards (2001) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
  38. MTV Unplugged: Ballads (2000) (V) .... Himself

  39. "Melrose Place" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - Ryan's Choice (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  40. An All-Star Tribute to Johnny Cash (1999) (TV) .... Performer
  41. In Dreams: The Roy Orbison Story (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  42. "The Roseanne Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
        - Episode #1.33 (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  43. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
        - Behind the Scenes: Making 'From the Earth to the Moon' (1998) TV episode .... Himself
  44. "Hard Rock Live" (1997) TV series .... Performer (unknown episodes)
  45. "Unplugged" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka "MTV Unplugged"
        - Chris Isaak (1995) TV episode .... Himself
  46. "The Larry Sanders Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
        - The P.A. (1995) TV episode .... Himself
  47. "Rage" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
        - Chris Isaak guest programs rage (1995) TV episode .... Himself
  48. 1995 MTV Movie Awards (1995) (TV) .... Himself
  49. Elvis: The Tribute (1994) (TV) .... Performer
  50. "The Chevy Chase Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1993)
        - Episode #1.8 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
  51. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself (1 episode, 1993)
    ... aka "Late Show Backstage" (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka "Letterman" (Australia)
    ... aka "The Late Show" (USA: informal short title)
        - Episode #1.8 (1993) TV episode .... Himself
  52. Coca Cola Pop Music Backstage Pass to Summer (1991) (TV) .... Performer
  53. "Saturday Night Live" .... Himself - Musical Guest (1 episode, 1991)
    ... aka "NBC's Saturday Night" (USA: complete title)
    ... aka "SNL 25" (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka "SNL" (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live '80" (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 15" (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 20" (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 25" (USA: twentiefifth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night" (USA: first season title)
        - Delta Burke/Chris Isaak (1991) TV episode .... Himself - Musical Guest
  54. "Top of the Pops" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1990-1991)
    ... aka "All New Top of the Pops" (UK)
    ... aka "TOTP"
        - Episode dated 14 February 1991 (1991) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 29 November 1990 (1990) TV episode .... Himself
  55. MTV Video Music Awards 1991 (1991) (TV) .... Himself
  56. "It's Garry Shandling's Show." .... Himself (1 episode, 1990)
        - Mad at Brad (1990) TV episode .... Himself
  57. Lifestyles of the Ramones (1990) (V) .... Himself/Interviewee

  58. Let's Get Lost (1988) .... Himself
  59. "A tope" .... Himself (1 episode, 1987)
        - Episode dated 6 May 1987 (1987) TV episode .... Himself
  60. "Arsenal" .... Himself (1 episode, 1986)
        - La reconquesta de l'oest (1) (1986) TV episode .... Himself
  61. "Àngel Casas show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1985)
        - Episode dated 29 October 1985 (1985) TV episode .... Himself
  62. "Nöjesmassakern" .... Himself (1 episode, 1985)
        - Episode #1.3 (1985) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "Memòries de la tele"
        - Episode #1.13 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  2. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson"
        - Episode #3.4 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - Musical Guest
  3. "CMT Insider"
        - Episode dated 29 April 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "Beavis and Butt-Head"
        - Plate Frisbee (1993) TV episode .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Album: "Chris Isaak" more
Publicity Listings:
10 Interviews | 21 Articles | 5 Magazine Cover Photos more
Genres:
Comedy | Music | Drama | Talk-Show more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | Friendship | Love | Non Fiction more

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