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{{Actor infobox
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|name = Christopher Heyerdahl
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|name = Christopher Heyerdahl
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|born = Unknown
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|born = September 18, 1963
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|nationality = Canadian
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|nationality = Canadian
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|gender = Male
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|gender = Male
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|eyes = Blue
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|eyes = Blue
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|hair = Reddish-brown
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|hair = Reddish-brown
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|height = 6'4" (193cm)
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|height = 6'4" (193cm)
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|family = *Thor Heyerdahl (father's cousin)
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|family = Thor Heyerdahl (father's cousin)
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|alias = Chris
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|alias = Chris
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|yearsactive = 1987-present
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|yearsactive = 1987-present
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|sagarole = [[Marcus]]}}
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|sagarole = [[Marcus]]}}
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'''Christopher Heyerdahl''' appears in ''[[New Moon (film)|New Moon]]'' and both ''[[Breaking Dawn movies (disambiguation)|Breaking Dawn]]'' movies as [[Marcus]]. His character is described as apathetic and appears constantly bored by any situation.
   
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A seasoned actor in his generation, he is most known for his roles as Todd the Wraith and Halling in ''Stargate Atlantis'' and as a series regular as the powerful Druitt on the Syfy channel series ''Sanctuary''.
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'''Christopher Heyerdahl''' is a Canadian actor who played [[Marcus]] in the films ''[[New Moon (film)|New Moon]]'' and ''[[Breaking Dawn (films)|Breaking Dawn]]'', the adaptation of [[Stephenie Meyer]]'s [[New Moon|second]] and [[Breaking Dawn|fourth]] books of the [[Twilight Saga]]. His character is described as apathetic and appears constantly bored by any situation.
  
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A seasoned actor in his generation, he is most known for his role as Todd the Wraith in ''Stargate Atlantis'' and as a series regular as the powerful [http://sanctuary.wikia.com/wiki/John_Druitt|John Druitt] on the Syfy channel series ''Sanctuary''.
  
   
 
In late 2011, he landed the role as a series regular on AMC's western ''Hell on Wheels''.
  
In late 2011, he landed the role as a series regular on AMC's western ''Hell on Wheels''.
   
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In 2012, Heyerdahl was cast in the HBO series, ''True Blood''.He plays Dieter Braun, an ancient, powerful vampire who plays a large part in the intelligence of the Authority.
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In 2012, Heyerdahl was cast in the HBO series, ''True Blood''. He plays Dieter Braun, an ancient, powerful vampire who plays a large part in the intelligence of the Authority.
   
 
==Biography==
  
==Biography==
 
Christopher was born in the mountains of British Columbia, Canada which makes him a first generation Canadian. Christopher is half Norwegian, his mother is Scottish, and the late Thor Heyerdahl was his father's cousin. Chris is a keen motorcyclist, and does not own a car. He lives in Montreal with his wife and family.
  
Christopher was born in the mountains of British Columbia, Canada which makes him a first generation Canadian. Christopher is half Norwegian, his mother is Scottish, and the late Thor Heyerdahl was his father's cousin. Chris is a keen motorcyclist, and does not own a car. He lives in Montreal with his wife and family.
   
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==See also==
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==Filmography==
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*[[Gallery:Christopher Heyerdahl]]
  
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|-align="center"
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!style="background:#7b0a16;"|'''Year'''
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!style="background:#7b0a16;"|'''Film'''
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!style="background:#7b0a16;"|'''Role'''
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|-
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|rowspan="1"|1987
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|Jump Street
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|Jake
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|-
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|rowspan="1"|1993
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|Are You Afriad Of The Dark?
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|Loeiond/Nosferatu
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|-
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|rowspan="2"|1994
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|The Maharaja's Daughter
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|Walt
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|-
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|Highlander 3 The Sorcer
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|Ponytail
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|-
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|rowspan="1"|1995
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|Warriors
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|Milo
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|-
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|rowspan="2"|1996
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|Rowing Through
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|Paul Enquist
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|-
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|Silent Trigger
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|O'Hera
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|-
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|rowspan="10"|1997
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|Coyaty Run
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|Judd Rush
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|-
  +
|Lassie
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|Alfred Kruss
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|-
  +
|Habitat
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|Eric Thornton
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|-
  +
|The Call Of The Wild:Dog Of Yukon
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|Fellow Gambler
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|-
  +
|Bleeders
  +
|Narrator
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|-
  +
|Afflication
  +
|Franky
  +
|-
  +
|The PeaceKeeper
  +
|Hettinger
  +
|-
  +
|The Hunter
  +
|Arther
  +
|-
  +
|Twist Of Terror
  +
|Darien
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|-
  +
|The Education Of The Little Tree
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|Pine Billy
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|-
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|rowspan="2"|1998
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|The Ghost Of Dicken's Past
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|Charles Dickins
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|-
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|Out Of Mind: The Stories Of H.P. Lovecraft
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|Howard P Lovecraft
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|-
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|rowspan="3"|1999
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|2 Feares
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|Bobby
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|-
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|Requim For Muder
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|Det. Lou Heniz
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|-
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|Bebal
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|Prefictor
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|-
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|rowspan="5"|2000
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|Fish Out Of Water
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|Bobby Fish
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|-
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|Believe
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|Thad Stiles
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|-
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|The Secret Advetures of Jules Verne
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|D'Artagan
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|-
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|Nuremberg
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|Ernst
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|-
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|La Femme Nikita
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|Colin Starnes
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|-
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|rowspan="4"|2001
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|Vivians War
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|Marius
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|-
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|The Killing Yard
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|D.A
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|-
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|La Loi Du Couch
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|Jodoroway
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|-
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|Nowhere is sight
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|Lewis Gills
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|-
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|rowspan="3"|2002
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|Aftermath
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|Evan Harper
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|-
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|Mathew Blackheart
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|Dr. Jacob Mortals
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|-
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|Just Cause
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|Dr. Tolkin
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|-
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|rowspan="4"|2003
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|John Doe
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|Dr. Hillinman
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|-
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|Andoremda
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|Gaitin
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|-
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|Stargate SG1
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|Pallan
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|-
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|Jeremaih
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|Paul Wiel
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|-
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|rowspan="5"|2004
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|Lernaih Tunnel
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|Smiley
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|-
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|The Chronicls Of Reddrick
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|Helion
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|-
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|Kingdom Hospital
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|Reverend Jimmy
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|-
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|Catwoman
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|Rocker
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|-
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|Life As We Know It
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|Mr Mitchell
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|-
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|rowspan="3"|2005
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|The Outlander
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|Cauler
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|-
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|Into the west
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|James
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|-
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|Kamakati
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|Scott
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|-
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|rowspan="6"|2006
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|The Collector
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|Jan Ven Der
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|-
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|Saved
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|John the Bapist
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|-
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|The Dead Zone
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|Zed
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|-
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|Psych
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|Long Hair
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|-
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|Whistler
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|Justin
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|-
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|Le Ze Round
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|Aurther Kenndy
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|-
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|rowspan="7"|2007
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|Killer Wave
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|Standly
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|-
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|Master Of Horror
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|Rufus
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|-
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|The Invisable
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|Dr. Woland
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|-
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|Santuary
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|Big Foot/John
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|-
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|Le Soeurs Elliot
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|Alcidez
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|-
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|SmallVille
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|Zo-El
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|-
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|Stargate Atlantis
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|Todd The Wraith; Halling
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|-
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|rowspan="3"|2009
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|Cadavres
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|Paolo
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|-
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|Supernatural
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|Alistar
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|-
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|[[New Moon (film)|New Moon]]
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|[[Marcus]]
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|-
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|rowspan="2"|2010
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|Mirader
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|Grenier
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|-
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|Human target
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|Connor
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|-
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|rowspan="3"|2011
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|Let Your Fingers Do The Talking
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|Alby
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|-
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|R.L Stine: The Haunting Hour
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|Collector
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|-
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|[[Breaking Dawn - Part 1]]
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|Marcus
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|-
  +
|Sancuary
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|Big Foot/John
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|-
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|rowspan="3"|2012
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|Heels On Wheels
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|The Swede
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|-
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|True Blood
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|Dietor Braun
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|-
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|[[Breaking Dawn - Part 2]]
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|Marcus
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|}
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==Extras==
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{|class="wikitable" cellpadding="4" border="2" style="font-size:90%;background:black;"
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|-align="center"
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! scope="col"|Year
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! scope="col"|TV Show/Documentary
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! scope="col"|Role
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|-
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|2002
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|India: The Kingdom Of The Tiger
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|Narrator
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|-
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|2009
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|Leo Awards (Nominated)
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|Himself
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|-
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|2010
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|Leo awards (Nominated)
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|Presentor/himself
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|}
   
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==External links==
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*{{IMDb name|0382216}}
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*[[wikipedia:Christopher Heyerdahl|Christopher Heyerdahl on Wikipedia]]
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*[http://www.christopherheyerdahl.com/ Official website]
   
 
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Revision as of 10:10, 12 December 2015

Christopher Heyerdahl appears in New Moon and both Breaking Dawn movies as Marcus. His character is described as apathetic and appears constantly bored by any situation.

A seasoned actor in his generation, he is most known for his roles as Todd the Wraith and Halling in Stargate Atlantis and as a series regular as the powerful Druitt on the Syfy channel series Sanctuary.

In late 2011, he landed the role as a series regular on AMC's western Hell on Wheels.

In 2012, Heyerdahl was cast in the HBO series, True Blood. He plays Dieter Braun, an ancient, powerful vampire who plays a large part in the intelligence of the Authority.

Biography

Christopher was born in the mountains of British Columbia, Canada which makes him a first generation Canadian. Christopher is half Norwegian, his mother is Scottish, and the late Thor Heyerdahl was his father's cousin. Chris is a keen motorcyclist, and does not own a car. He lives in Montreal with his wife and family.

Filmography

Year Film Role
1987 Jump Street Jake
1993 Are You Afriad Of The Dark? Loeiond/Nosferatu
1994 The Maharaja's Daughter Walt
Highlander 3 The Sorcer Ponytail
1995 Warriors Milo
1996 Rowing Through Paul Enquist
Silent Trigger O'Hera
1997 Coyaty Run Judd Rush
Lassie Alfred Kruss
Habitat Eric Thornton
The Call Of The Wild:Dog Of Yukon Fellow Gambler
Bleeders Narrator
Afflication Franky
The PeaceKeeper Hettinger
The Hunter Arther
Twist Of Terror Darien
The Education Of The Little Tree Pine Billy
1998 The Ghost Of Dicken's Past Charles Dickins
Out Of Mind: The Stories Of H.P. Lovecraft Howard P Lovecraft
1999 2 Feares Bobby
Requim For Muder Det. Lou Heniz
Bebal Prefictor
2000 Fish Out Of Water Bobby Fish
Believe Thad Stiles
The Secret Advetures of Jules Verne D'Artagan
Nuremberg Ernst
La Femme Nikita Colin Starnes
2001 Vivians War Marius
The Killing Yard D.A
La Loi Du Couch Jodoroway
Nowhere is sight Lewis Gills
2002 Aftermath Evan Harper
Mathew Blackheart Dr. Jacob Mortals
Just Cause Dr. Tolkin
2003 John Doe Dr. Hillinman
Andoremda Gaitin
Stargate SG1 Pallan
Jeremaih Paul Wiel
2004 Lernaih Tunnel Smiley
The Chronicls Of Reddrick Helion
Kingdom Hospital Reverend Jimmy
Catwoman Rocker
Life As We Know It Mr Mitchell
2005 The Outlander Cauler
Into the west James
Kamakati Scott
2006 The Collector Jan Ven Der
Saved John the Bapist
The Dead Zone Zed
Psych Long Hair
Whistler Justin
Le Ze Round Aurther Kenndy
2007 Killer Wave Standly
Master Of Horror Rufus
The Invisable Dr. Woland
Santuary Big Foot/John
Le Soeurs Elliot Alcidez
SmallVille Zo-El
Stargate Atlantis Todd The Wraith; Halling
2009 Cadavres Paolo
Supernatural Alistar
New Moon Marcus
2010 Mirader Grenier
Human target Connor
2011 Let Your Fingers Do The Talking Alby
R.L Stine: The Haunting Hour Collector
Breaking Dawn - Part 1 Marcus
Sancuary Big Foot/John
2012 Heels On Wheels The Swede
True Blood Dietor Braun
Breaking Dawn - Part 2 Marcus

Extras

Year TV Show/Documentary Role
2002 India: The Kingdom Of The Tiger Narrator
2009 Leo Awards (Nominated) Himself
2010 Leo awards (Nominated) Presentor/himself

External links

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