David Sutcliffe
Born: 1969-06-08 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Known For: Acting
Biography
David Sutcliffe (born June 8, 1969) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for playing Christopher Hayden, Rory Gilmore's father and Lorelai Gilmore's on-and-off boyfriend, on the CW show Gilmore Girls. A 1990 graduate of Victoria College at the University of Toronto where he studied English literature, he played varsity basketball before succumbing to a career-ending knee injury. While in college, he waited tables at local greasy spoon Michael's on Bay. Before heading to Hollywood, he starred in the independent feature film Two or Three Words, directed by Toronto-local Evan Georgiades. He subsequently appeared in the straight to DVD film Cake with Heather Graham, Taye Diggs, Sandra Oh and Sarah Chalke, and the film Testosterone opposite Antonio Sabato Jr. and Sônia Braga. In 2003, he appeared at the very end of Under the Tuscan Sun with Diane Lane and Sandra Oh. He played the character Ed, a writer who falls in love with Frances in the last scenes of the movie. He played financier Ted Ammon in the made-for-TV movie Murder in the Hamptons. He has appeared in numerous TV shows such as I'm with Her (where he had the lead male role, along with Teri Polo), Friends, Will and Grace, Accidentally on Purpose, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, and Cold Feet. He also had a recurring role on Private Practice where was signed for 13 episodes during the 2007-2008 and 2008-2009 seasons. He played a police officer smitten with the lead character Dr. Addison Montgomery. He also starred in the 2009 film Before You Say I Do. He played on the World Poker Tour in the Hollywood Home games, for the Hollygrove House charity. He is divorced from actress Julie McCullough. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Sutcliffe,licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2018
- The Romanoffs as Philip Hayward
2016
- Timeless as Lucy's Boss
- Insecure as Isaac
- Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life as Christopher Hayden
- Milton's Secret as Bill Adams
- The Convenient Groom as Lucas Wright
- Deadly Inferno - Tödliches Inferno as Colin
2015
- Charming Christmas as Nick
2013
- Hunting Season as Mike Davis
- Cracked as Detective Aidan Black
2011
- Mega Cyclone as Jason Newmar
2010
- Rookie Blue as Lloyd Hill
- Misconceptions as Parker Bliss, Sr.
- On Strike for Christmas as Stephen Robertson
- The Wish List as Fred Jones
- Wright vs. Wrong as Baker McKay
2009
- Drop Dead Diva as Charles Ellis
- Accidentally on Purpose
- Before You Say 'I Do' as George Murray
2008
- Inconceivable as Jon Du Bose
- Sticks & Stones as Neil Martin
2007
- Private Practice as Kevin Nelson
- Towards Darkness as Charlie Bain
2005
- Happy Endings as Gil
- Cake as Ian
- Snow Wonder as Jim
- Murder in the Hamptons as Ted Ammon
- Break a Leg as Happy Actor
- His and Her Christmas as Tom Lane
2003
- Under the Tuscan Sun as Ed
- I'm with Her as Patrick Owen
- Testosterone as Dean Seagrave
2002
- CSI: Miami as Rick Breck
2001
- The Division as Jonah
- Mutant X as Mark Kearney
2000
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Ian Wolf
- Gilmore Girls as Christopher Hayden
- Grapevine as Matt Brewer
1999
- Providence as Russell Banks
- Cold Feet as Adam Williams
1998
- Will & Grace as Campbell
- Half Baked as After School Dad
- Two of a Kind as Rick
1996
- Holiday Affair
- Night of the Twisters as Farm Dad
1994
- Friends as Kyle