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Christopher Stone(1940-1995)

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Christopher Stone
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Christopher Stone was an occasional lead and supporting actor in films and on television throughout the 1980s and early 90s. He achieved his first major role as "Dr. Pooch Hardin" on the 1970s TV series The Interns (1970), and made occasional appearances in made-for-TV movies and guest-starring on such TV shows that included Mission: Impossible (1966), Hunter (1976) and Wonder Woman (1975). Stone later married actress Dee Wallace and co-starred with her in such theatrical feature films including The Howling (1981) and Cujo (1983), as well as the late 1980s TV series The New Lassie (1989). Stone continued appearing in TV guest-starring roles and made for TV films before he died of a heart attack at the age of 55 in 1995.
BornOctober 4, 1940
DiedOctober 20, 1995(55)
BornOctober 4, 1940
DiedOctober 20, 1995(55)
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  • Awards
    • 1 nomination total

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Known for

The Howling (1981)
The Howling
6.5
  • R. William 'Bill' Neill
  • 1981
Cujo (1983)
Cujo
6.1
  • Steve Kemp
  • 1983
Lassie in The New Lassie (1989)
The New Lassie
6.3
TV Series
  • Chris McCullough
The Junkman (1982)
The Junkman
5.4
  • Michael Fox
  • 1982

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Actor



  • Invisible Mom (1996)
    Invisible Mom
    3.8
    Video
    • Col. Cutter
    • 1996
  • Sweet Justice (1994)
    Sweet Justice
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Coach Townsend
    • 1994
  • Salma Hayek and Antonio Sabato Jr. in Rebel Highway (1994)
    Rebel Highway
    5.5
    TV Series
    • Mr. Gordon
    • 1994
  • Days of Our Lives (1965)
    Days of Our Lives
    5.3
    TV Series
    • Bill Horton
    • 1987–1994
  • Huck and the King of Hearts (1994)
    Huck and the King of Hearts
    5.5
    • Russ
    • 1994
  • Alone in the Dark (1993)
    Alone in the Dark
    5.7
    Short
    • Mr. Wahl
    • 1993
  • Melissa Gilbert in Dying to Remember (1993)
    Dying to Remember
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • Dan Corso
    • 1993
  • Lassie in The New Lassie (1989)
    The New Lassie
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Chris McCullough
    • 1989–1992
  • Angela Lansbury in Murder, She Wrote (1984)
    Murder, She Wrote
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Adam Frobisher
    • 1985–1989
  • Fred Dryer and Stepfanie Kramer in Hunter (1984)
    Hunter
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Alan Sharr
    • 1989
  • Larry Poindexter, Steve Levitt, and Darian Mathias in Blue Movies (1988)
    Blue Movies
    4.2
    • Brad
    • 1988
  • Bialy smok (1987)
    Bialy smok
    4.8
    • 'Doc' Westmore
    • 1987
  • Newhart (1982)
    Newhart
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Mel Donner
    • 1987
  • Pierce Brosnan and Stephanie Zimbalist in Remington Steele (1982)
    Remington Steele
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Nine O'Clock
    • Cowboy
    • 1984–1987
  • Dermot Mulroney, Judd Nelson, Burt Reynolds, and Megan Follows in Shattered If Your Kid's on Drugs (1986)
    Shattered If Your Kid's on Drugs
    6.0
    Video
    • Gary Kramer
    • 1986

Director



  • Lassie in The New Lassie (1989)
    The New Lassie
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1990–1991

Writer



  • Lassie in The New Lassie (1989)
    The New Lassie
    6.3
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1989–1991

Videos5

The Howling
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The Howling
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The Howling
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The Howling
The Howling
Trailer 1:29
The Howling
Cujo: 25th Anniversary Edition
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Cujo: 25th Anniversary Edition

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Chris Stone
  • Height
    • 6′ (1.83 m)
  • Born
    • October 4, 1940
    • Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
  • Died
    • October 20, 1995
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouses
      Dee WallaceJune 28, 1980 - October 20, 1995 (his death, 1 child)
  • Children
    • Gabrielle Stone
  • Other works
    In 1973, he starred in an unsold television pilot for ABC called "Operation Hang- Ten." He played a young, athletic police officer who worked undercover at venues where criminals victimize adventurous, athletic youths.
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    • 1 Article

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    A general purpose actor on film and TV from the early 70s, he married "ET" mom Dee Wallace in 1980. Together they appeared in a number of films, including the classic horrors The Howling (1981), and Cujo (1983). They also shared top billing in the family series The New Lassie (1989), in which he served as a sometime director.

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