About
Christopher Allport (June 17, 1947 – January 25, 2008) was an American actor. Alexander Wise Allport Jr. was born in Boston. His acting life began at the age of nine in New Canaan, Connecticut, at the Children's Theatre. While at Northwestern University, he worked with director Paul Sills and Story Theatre. He performed in New York with the Public Theater at Lincoln Center, and with Ensemble Studio Theatre; and in Los Angeles at the Taper, South Coast Repertory and with Padua Playwrights. In 2007, he wrote and starred in The Backroad Home, a theatrical memoir with his original music, directed and developed by Paul Linke and produced by his wife, Susan Hayden (Ruskin Group Theatre). One of his earliest television roles was as Tim McGowan on the soap opera Another World (1973–74). Around 1975 or 1976, Allport did a screen test with actress Amy Irving for the parts of Han Solo and...
Known for
NCISSeries • 2003
CSI: MiamiSeries • 2002
JAGSeries • 1995
The X-FilesSeries • 1993
Beverly Hills, 90210Series • 1990
Diagnosis: MurderSeries • 1993
ERSeries • 1994
Mad MenSeries • 2007
Without a TraceSeries • 2002
M*A*S*HSeries • 1972
Murder, She WroteSeries • 1984
Chicago HopeSeries • 1994
The PracticeSeries • 1997
Knots LandingSeries • 1979
Quantum LeapSeries • 1989
Brothers and SistersSeries • 2006
Judging AmySeries • 1999
Party of FiveSeries • 1994
St. ElsewhereSeries • 1982
MatlockSeries • 1986
Walker, Texas RangerSeries • 1993
FelicitySeries • 1998
The PretenderSeries • 1996
HunterSeries • 1984