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Chris Bauer(I)

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Chris Bauer in Heels (2021)
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The Little Things (2021)
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Chris Bauer was born on October 28, 1966 in Los Angeles, California, USA as Mark Christopher Bauer. He is an actor, known for The Wire (2002), True Blood (2008), Third Watch (1999) and The Deuce (2017). He has been married to Laura Bauer since May 12, 1997. They have two children.
BornOctober 28, 1966
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BornOctober 28, 1966
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  • Awards
    • 1 win & 1 nomination

Photos58

Chris Bauer in The Deuce (2017)
Chris Bauer in True Blood (2008)
Chris Bauer
Mariska Hargitay and Chris Bauer in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Chris Bauer in The Wire (2002)
Chris Bauer, Chris Messina, and Carlos Valdes in Gaslit (2022)
Chris Bauer in Gaslit (2022)
Chris Bauer in Gaslit (2022)
Julia Roberts and Chris Bauer in Gaslit (2022)
Julia Roberts and Chris Bauer in Gaslit (2022)
Chris Bauer
Chris Bauer and James Franco in The Deuce (2017)

Known for

The Wire (2002)
The Wire
9.3
TV Series
  • Frank Sobotka
Anna Paquin, Ryan Kwanten, Stephen Moyer, Sam Trammell, Nelsan Ellis, and Rutina Wesley in True Blood (2008)
True Blood
7.9
TV Series
  • Andy Bellefleur
Maggie Gyllenhaal in The Deuce (2017)
The Deuce
8.1
TV Series
  • Bobby Dwyer
Alexander Ludwig and Stephen Amell in Heels (2021)
Heels
8.0
TV Series
  • Wild Bill Hancock

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Actor

  • Heels
    • Wild Bill Hancock
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Doug Out
    • Doug
    • Post-production
  • Alexander Ludwig and Stephen Amell in Heels (2021)
    Heels
    • Wild Bill Hancock
    • TV Series
    • 2021
  • Fellow Travelers
    • McCarthy
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Martha Plimpton, Garret Dillahunt, Clare Gillies, James Earl, Shakira Barrera, and Phillip Garcia in Sprung (2022)
    Sprung
    • Stan
    • TV Series
    • 2022
  • Julia Roberts in Gaslit (2022)
    Gaslit
    • James McCord
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2022
  • Denzel Washington, Jared Leto, and Rami Malek in The Little Things (2021)
    The Little Things
    • Detective Sal Rizoli
    • 2021
  • Claire Danes in Homeland (2011)
    Homeland
    • Kevin Dance
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • Jeremy Sisto, Alana De La Garza, Missy Peregrym, John Boyd, Katherine Renee Kane, and Zeeko Zaki in FBI (2018)
    FBI
    • Dan Osborne
    • TV Series
    • 2020
  • For All Mankind (2019)
    For All Mankind
    • Deke Slayton
    • TV Series
    • 2019
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal in The Deuce (2017)
    The Deuce
    • Bobby Dwyer
    • TV Series
    • 2017–2019
  • Tom Arnold, Brian Dennehy, Larry Clarke, Mo Gaffney, J.K. Simmons, and Julie Ann Emery in 3 Days with Dad (2019)
    3 Days with Dad
    • Father Rose
    • 2019
  • A Dog's Way Home (2019)
    A Dog's Way Home
    • Kurch
    • 2019
  • Tupac Shakur, James J. Zito III, Marcc Rose, and Wavyy Jonez in Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G. (2018)
    Unsolved: The Murders of Tupac and the Notorious B.I.G.
    • Sheriff Gilman
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2018
  • Sofía Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Sarah Hyland, Ed O'Neill, Eric Stonestreet, Beatrice the Dog, Ariel Winter, Nolan Gould, Rico Rodriguez, Reid Ewing, Aubrey Anderson-Emmons, and Jeremy Maguire in Modern Family (2009)
    Modern Family
    • Officer Stablitzky
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • Dirk Blocker, Andre Braugher, Terry Crews, Melissa Fumero, Joe Lo Truglio, Joel McKinnon Miller, Andy Samberg, and Stephanie Beatriz in Brooklyn Nine-Nine (2013)
    Brooklyn Nine-Nine
    • Dennis Kole
    • TV Series
    • 2018
  • Edie Falco, Miles Gaston Villanueva, and Gus Halper in Law & Order True Crime (2017)
    Law & Order True Crime
    • Tim Rutten
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2017
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This Fall on NBC
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This Fall on NBC
Official Trailer
Trailer 2:29
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Trailer #1
Trailer 2:04
Trailer #1
Season 7
Trailer 1:36
Season 7
Clip Tease
Trailer 0:35
Clip Tease
Comic-Con Trailer
Trailer 1:43
Comic-Con Trailer
Sookie and Ben
Trailer 0:55
Sookie and Ben
Eric and Pam
Trailer 0:31
Eric and Pam
Official Season Six Trailer
Trailer 1:30
Official Season Six Trailer

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Christopher Bauer
  • Height
    • 6′ 0½″ (1.84 m)
  • Born
    • October 28, 1966
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Laura BauerMay 12, 1997 - present (2 children)
  • Other works
    Played Harold Mitchell in "A Streetcar Named Desire" play by Tennessee Williams (Studio 54, New York City, New York, USA).

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Attended Yale School of Drama and is a member of Atlantic Theater company in New York.
  • Quotes
    It's easier that the intensity is pretty consistent throughout, because you find that zone and it has to be emotionally specific and aesthetically true. Getting into it early is better than getting into it late, because I've got to carry it all the way through the whole piece.

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