1. Chris Bauer is best known for his television work in The Wire, Third Watch, True Blood, Survivor's Remorse, The Deuce, and the Apple TV+ original science fiction space drama series For All Mankind.
16 Facts About Chris Bauer
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Chris Bauer has appeared on Broadway, as Mitch in A Streetcar Named Desire, and has originated roles in plays by David Mamet, John Patrick Shanley and Jez Butterworth.
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Chris Bauer attended Miramonte High School in Orinda, California and played on the Miramonte football team in his senior year, 1984, the year the team won the state championship.
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Chris Bauer initially auditioned for the role of Jimmy McNulty.
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Chris Bauer starred in Billy Crystal's 2001 film 61*, as New York Yankees player Bob Cerv.
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Chris Bauer appeared in the episode "The No-Brainer" of the television series Fringe as Brian Dempsey, and appeared in multiple episodes of Numb3rs as Dr Raymond "Ray" Galuski and in Criminal Minds, in season one, as the antagonist.
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Chris Bauer played Dennis Halsey, a guard on Unforgettable in the fourth episode of the first season, "Up In Flames", and appeared as a rival salesman from the Syracuse branch of Dunder Mifflin in Season 8 of The Office.
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In 2014, Chris Bauer guest starred in an episode of NBC's Parks and Recreation.
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In October 2014 Chris Bauer started a recurring role on the Starz comedy Survivor's Remorse.
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Chris Bauer played Jimmy Flaherty, the owner of a fictitious Atlanta professional basketball team.
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In 2018, Chris Bauer guest starred as the negotiator Dennis Cole in Brooklyn Nine-Nine season 5 episode 13 "The Negotiator".
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In 2019, Chris Bauer portrayed NASA astronaut and Director of Flight Crew Operations Deke Slayton in the first season of the Apple TV+ original science fiction space drama series For All Mankind.
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Chris Bauer then appeared as the masked character 'Machine' in the 1999 film 8mm starring Cage.
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Chris Bauer played a small role in the 2005 Jim Jarmusch film, Broken Flowers.
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Chris Bauer was featured in the movie The Conspirator, as a fellow officer following Abraham Lincoln's assassination, and played a minor role in Flags of Our Fathers.
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In 2015, Chris Bauer played the role of 'Pa' in Disney's Tomorrowland.