Christopher Guest
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Christopher Guest

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Christopher Haden-Guest, 5th Baron Haden-Guest (born February 5, 1948), known professionally as Christopher Guest, is an American and British actor, comedian, screenwriter and director. Guest has written, directed, and starred in his series of comedy films shot in mockumentary style. He co-wrote and acted in the rock satire This Is Spinal Tap (1984), and later directed a string of satirical mockumentary films such as Waiting for Guffman (1996), Best in Show (2000), A Mighty Wind (2003), For Your Consideration (2006), and Mascots (2016). He also acted in the films Death Wish (1974), Little Shop of Horrors (1986), The Princess Bride (1987), and A Few Good Men (1992); and was a regular cast member on the 10th season of Saturday Night Live.

Guest holds a hereditary British peerage as the 5th Baron Haden-Guest. He was active in the House of Lords until the 1999 reform abolished his seat. When using his title, he is normally styled as Lord Haden-Guest. Guest is married to the actress Jamie Lee Curtis.

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Films Featuring Christopher Guest

A Few Good Men

19927.6

The Princess Bride

19877.7

Mrs. Henderson Presents

20056.7

This Is Spinal Tap

19847.4

Small Soldiers

19986.6

The Invention of Lying

20096.2

How to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness

How to Survive the '70s and Maybe Even Bump Into Happiness

1978

A Mighty Wind

20036.8

Best in Show

20006.9

The Long Riders

19806.6

The Hospital

19716.6

Waiting for Guffman

19977.0

The Missing Link

19804.9

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

20096.2

A Piano for Mrs. Cimino

19827.6

The Fortune

19755.4

Heartbeeps

19814.5

Beyond Therapy

19873.9

The Million Dollar Infield

198210.0

Lemmings

19735.6

Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica

19927.8

Sticky Fingers

19885.8

Spinal Tap II: The End Continues

20256.2

Billy Crystal: Don't Get Me Started

19865.5

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

20076.8

Haywire

19806.7

Stonehenge: 'Tis a Magic Place

Stonehenge: 'Tis a Magic Place

2009

Unwigged & Unplugged: An Evening with Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer

20098.0

Misery Loves Comedy

20156.0

Amnesty International's Big 30

19914.0

For Your Consideration

20065.8

The Hot Rock

19726.5

Girlfriends

19786.7

The Chevy Chase National Humor Test

The Chevy Chase National Humor Test

19798.0

Partners in Life

199010.0

Little Shop of Horrors

19867.0

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead

20156.7

Spinal Tap: The Final Tour

19816.0

The Last Word

19795.0

Mascots

20165.4

Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary

19897.8

Hard 'N Heavy Volume 8

19908.0

Martin Short: Concert for the North Americas

19859.3

Death Wish

19746.9

As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'

20017.6

A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out

19926.1

Spinal Tap: Back from the Dead

20096.0

The Billion Dollar Bubble

19787.5

Likely Stories Vol. 1

19818.0

I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood

19896.8

It Happened One Christmas

19774.6

Catching Up with Marty DiBergi

20005.0

A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion

20206.3

Spinal Tap at Stonehenge: The Final Finale

Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found

20058.0

The T.V. Show

1979

Jamie Lee Curtis: Hollywood Call of Freedom

20226.9

Close Ties

Close Ties

1983