Chris Bauer is an American actor. He 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. He has also appeared on Broadway as Mitch in A Streetcar Named Desire. He has originated roles in plays by David Mamet, John Patrick Shanley and Jez Butterworth.
Eenie Meanie
2025
Find Your Friends
Russell
2025
Our Hero, Balthazar
2025
Henry Johnson
Mr. Barnes
2025
Thunderbolts*
Holt
2025
Fellow Travelers
Joe McCarthy · (5 episodes)
2023
Poker Face
Don Hooper · (1 episode)
2023
Bosch: Legacy
Deputy Jack Garrity · (2 episodes)
2022
Gaslit
James McCord · (5 episodes)
2022
Heels
Wild Bill Hancock · (16 episodes)
2021
The Little Things
Detective Sal Rizoli
2021
For All Mankind
Deke Slayton · (9 episodes)
2019
3 Days with Dad
Father Rose
2019
A Dog's Way Home
Kurch
2019
FBI
Dan Osborne · (1 episode)
2018
Law & Order True Crime
Tim Rutten · (4 episodes)
2017
The Deuce
Bobby Dwyer · (25 episodes)
2017
Wolves
Charlie
2016
Sully
Larry Rooney
2016
Money Monster
Lt. Nelson
2016
Temps
Mike
2016
American Crime Story
Det. Tom Lange · (5 episodes)
2016
Tomorrowland
Frank's Dad
2015
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Dennis Kole · (1 episode)
2013
Elementary
Detective Gerry Coventry · (1 episode)
2012
The Conspirator
Major Smith
2011
Hawaii Five-0
Cory Sampson · (1 episode)
2010
Modern Family
Officer Stablitzky · (1 episode)
2009
The Good Wife
James McCloon · (1 episode)
2009
Parks and Recreation
Harold · (1 episode)
2009
Life on Mars
Father Tim · (1 episode)
2008
Fringe
Brian Dempsey · (1 episode)
2008
True Blood
Andy Bellefleur · (80 episodes)
2008
New Amsterdam
Andrew Gleason · (1 episode)
2008
The Black Donnellys
Huey Farrell · (1 episode)
2007
The Lost Room
Lou Destefano · (3 episodes)
2006
Sounds Like
Larry Pearce
2006
Flags of Our Fathers
Commandant Vandegrift
2006
Smith
Dodd · (7 episodes)
2006
Bernard and Doris
Chef
2006
The Exonerated
Cop #1
2006
Conviction
Mr. Foye · (1 episode)
2006
Masters of Horror
(1 episode)
2005
Criminal Minds
Ted Bryar · (1 episode)
2005
The Notorious Bettie Page
Irving Klaw
2005
Broken Flowers
Dan
2005
The Office
Harry Jannerone · (1 episode)
2005
Tilt
Leeland 'Lee' Nickel · (9 episodes)
2005
Numb3rs
(2 episodes)
2005
Jonny Zero
(4 episodes)
2005
Keane
Bartender
2004
Angels Crest
Teddy
2002
The Wire
Frank Sobotka · (12 episodes)
2002
Taking Back Our Town
James Melancon
2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Murtaugh · (1 episode)
2001
61*
Bob Cerv
2001
Animal Factory
Bad Eye
2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Detective Paul Browning · (1 episode)
2000
The Photographer
Paul
2000
High Fidelity
Paul
2000
Cradle Will Rock
VTA - Carpenter
1999
Sweet and Lowdown
Ace
1999
Flawless
Jacko
1999
Third Watch
Fred Yokas · (52 episodes)
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Bill Tattenger · (1 episode)
1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Tom Cole · (1 episode)
1999
The Hunley
Simkins
1999
8MM
Machine
1999
A Cool, Dry Place
Larry Ives (as Christopher Bauer)
1998
The Devil's Advocate
Gettys
1997
The Myth of Fingerprints
Jerry
1997
Snow White: A Tale of Terror
Konrad
1997
Face/Off
Ivan Dubov
1997
Fools Rush In
Phil
1997
Colin Fitz
Tony Baby Shark
1997
New York Undercover
(1 episode)
1994
Law & Order
Homeless David · (1 episode)
1990
Law & Order
Mickey Scott · (1 episode)
1990
Law & Order
Sergeant in Wheelchair · (1 episode)
1990
Unspeakable: The Murder of JonBenét Ramsey
Tom Koby · (1 episode)
Law & Order
Jack Costa · (1 episode)
1990