Christopher Allport
American actor known for 'The 13th Floor'
Born
June 17th, 1947
78 years ago
Died
2008
17 years ago — 61 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor with a career spanning several decades in film and television. Gained recognition for his role in the science fiction thriller 'The 13th Floor'. Participated in various television series, including 'Murder, She Wrote' and 'The Love Boat'. Worked extensively in theater and was involved in voice acting as well. Contributions encompassed a range of genres and formats, showcasing versatility in performance.
Appeared in 'The 13th Floor'
Featured in 'Murder, She Wrote'
Guest starred in 'The Love Boat'
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