Christopher Lawford

Premiere: Christopher Lawford at the Hollywood premiere of Fox Searchlight's The Good Girl - 6/29/2002 Photo: Jean-Paul Aussenard/Wireimage.com

Biography

Born 03/29/1955

The son of Rat Packer Peter Lawford and Patricia Kennedy, John F Kennedy's elder sister, hazel-eyed, brown-haired Christopher Lawford took a most circuitous route before realizing acting was his true calling. He obtained a law degree form Boston College and then, while lecturing in psychiatry at...
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Highlights

  • In 2001, 'Portrayed' actor William Haines (mostly in voiceovers) in the documentary "Out of the Closet, Off the Screen: The Life of William Haines"
  • In 2000, Cast as an Air Force pilot in the based-on-fact "Thirteen Days", about the Cuban Missile Crisis; uncles John and Robert are lead characters in drama
  • In 1997, Executive produced and co-starred in "Kiss Me, Guido"

Family & Companions

  • Peter Lawford: father (born on September 7, 1923; died on December 24, 1984 of cardiac arrest)
  • Patricia Lawford: mother (married Peter Lawford in 1954; divorced in 1966; sister of US President John F Kennedy, US Attorney General Robert F Kennedy and Massachusetts Senator Edward M Kennedy)
  • Sydney Lawford: sister (born on August 25, 1956; mother, Patricia Lawford)

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