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Christopher Stanley | |
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| Other names | Chris Stanley |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1986–present |
| Spouse | Kim Stanley |
Christopher Stanley is an American film and television actor. He appeared in the Ben Affleck-directed film Argo [1] and in the Kathryn Bigelow-directed film Zero Dark Thirty.
His most notable TV role was as politician Henry Francis, the second husband of Betty Francis (January Jones) on Mad Men.[2] Stanley's role on Mad Men was recurring in the third and fourth seasons and a main cast member from the fifth season forward.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Death Merchants | Nick Biaggi | |
| 1994 | Kangaroo Court | Manzick | Short film |
| 1996 | Crosscut | Terry | |
| 2011 | The Terrain | Crane | Short film |
| 2012 | Argo | Thomas L. Ahern, Jr. | |
| 2012 | Zero Dark Thirty | Admiral Bill McRaven |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Freddy's Nightmares | Todd Lawrence | Episode: "Prime Cut" |
| 1990–91 | DEA | Nick Biaggi | 13 episodes |
| 1996 | Silk Stalkings | Peter Ricci | Episode: "Sudden Death" |
| 1997 | The Practice | Officer Kent | Episode: "Race with the Devil" |
| 1997–98 | Brooklyn South | Officer Matt Heagan | 2 episodes |
| 1997–01 | NYPD Blue | Off. Szymanski | 4 episodes |
| 1998 | Martial Law | Scott Ruit | Episode: "Cop Out" |
| 1998–99 | Cracker | Dale | 3 episodes |
| 1999 | Promised Land | Det. Colette | Episode: "Under Cover" |
| 2001 | The X-Files | Agent Joe Farah | 2 episodes |
| 2001 | Family Law | Simon Rosen | Episode: "Obligations" |
| 2001 | Philly | Officer Tim Acavello | Episode: "Fork You Very Much" |
| 2004 | 24 | Bill | Episode: "Day 3: 3:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m." |
| 2008 | Boston Legal | CEO Robert Winthrop | Episode: "Rescue Me" |
| 2008 | In Plain Sight | Joe | 2 episodes |
| 2009 | Without a Trace | Hal Williams | Episode: "Skeletons" |
| 2009–15 | Mad Men | Henry Francis | 30 episodes |
| 2010 | Memphis Beat | Patrick Collins / Ray Pruitt | Episode: "It's All Right, Mama" |
| 2010 | Lie to Me | Agent Williams | Episode: "Exposed" |
| 2010 | The Defenders | Mark Cordell | 2 episodes |
| 2015 | Comedy Bang! Bang! | General Amos Halftrack | Episode: "Judd Apatow Wears a Polo and Blue Suede Shoes" |
| 2016 | American Crime | Charles | 3 episodes |
| 2016 | Lethal Weapon | Henry Ashworth | Episode: "Ties That Bind" |
| 2018 | Waco | Edward Wiggins | 3 episodes |
| 2018 | Kick | Lewis | |
| 2018-20 | Narcos: Mexico | Jack Lawn | 3 episodes |
| 2021 | American Horror Story: Double Feature | Sherman Adams | 2 episodes |
