Christopher Stanley

Birth Name:

Christopher Stanley

Birth Place:

Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Profession

Actor

Won the 2012 Hollywood Film Award as a member of the ensemble cast of "Argo․"
Liked to act as a teenager, but did not audition for school plays because he was afraid of being bullied
Studied acting at the Loft Studio after moving to Los Angeles
Quote: "I think in any relationship, even in the healthiest of relationships, we are all parents to each other at times․"
Quote: "(On "Mad Men") "So much of the show is about the characters reinventing themselves and almost forfeiting their past and rubbing out their past to create something new․""
Quote: "(On his character Henry Francis) "He's a man of a lot of integrity, and he has this capacity for empathy that I really adore․""
Frequently portrays members of law enforcement or government agents
Often takes on the role of working-class men who have flawed characteristics
Trained by acting coaches Jose Quintero and Bobby Lewis at the Actors Studio
Was encouraged by his father to pursue acting as a career

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