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David Sutcliffe

David Sutcliffe (born June 8, 1969, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada) 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, Sutcliffe 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, Sutcliffe 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. Sutcliffe recently finished filming Misconceptions in St. Petersburg, Florida with Orlando Jones. The film is being directed by a retired television director and Eckerd College professor. Sutcliffe also 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.


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Born:
Jun 8, 1969 In Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Movie/TV Credits:
41
First Appeared:
In the series Forever Knight 1992-05-05
Latest Project:
Movie Deadly Inferno 2016-10-31
Known For
Poster of The Convenient Groom
Poster of Charming Christmas
Poster of Cracked
Poster of On Strike for Christmas
Filmography
Movie The Convenient Groom Lucas Wright 2016-06-18
Movie Milton's Secret Bill Adams 2016-09-30
Movie Deadly Inferno Colin 2016-10-31
Movie Charming Christmas Nick 2015-11-08
Movie Hunting Season Mike Davis 2013-09-28
Series Cracked Detective Aidan Black 2013-01-08
Movie Mega Cyclone Jason Newmar 2011-12-29
Movie The Wish List Fred Jones 2010-07-19
Movie Misconceptions Parker Bliss, Sr. 2010-01-22
Movie On Strike for Christmas Stephen Robertson 2010-12-05
Movie Before You Say 'I Do' George Murray 2009-02-14
Series Drop Dead Diva Charles Ellis 2009-07-12
Series Accidentally on Purpose Unknown 2009-09-21
Movie Sticks & Stones Neil Martin 2008-01-01
Movie Inconceivable Jon Du Bose 2008-06-18
Series Private Practice Kevin Nelson 2007-09-26
Movie Towards Darkness Charlie Bain 2007-04-28
Movie Break a Leg Happy Actor 2005-04-21
Movie Happy Endings Gil 2005-01-20
Movie Cake Ian 2005-05-12
Movie His and Her Christmas Tom Lane 2005-12-19
Movie Snow Wonder Jim 2005-11-20
Movie Murder in the Hamptons Ted Ammon 2005-07-11
Movie Testosterone Dean Seagrave 2003-09-11
Movie Under the Tuscan Sun Ed 2003-09-20
Series I'm with Her Patrick Owen 2003-09-23
Series CSI: Miami Unknown 2002-09-23
Series The Division Unknown 2001-01-07
Series Mutant X Unknown 2001-10-06
Series Grapevine Matt Brewer 2000-02-28
Series Gilmore Girls Christopher Hayden 2000-10-05
Series CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Unknown 2000-10-06
Series Providence Unknown 1999-01-08
Series Cold Feet Adam Williams 1999-09-24
Movie Half Baked After School Dad 1998-01-16
Series Will & Grace Campbell 1998-09-21
Series Two of a Kind Unknown 1998-09-25
Movie Night of the Twisters Farm Dad 1996-02-18
Movie Holiday Affair 1996-12-15
Series Friends Kyle 1994-09-22
Series Forever Knight Unknown 1992-05-05