Musician Dictionary

Christopher Guest

British-American screenwriter, comedian, musician, director, and actor (born 1948)

DescriptionBritish-American screenwriter, comedian, musician, director, and actor (born 1948)
Source: Wikidata
Born1948-02-05
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceNew York New York City
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited Kingdom
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryGB
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom United States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationscreenwriter documentarian stage actor director television actor musician writer composer film director film actor comedian politician
Source: Wikidata
Member ofSaturday Night Live The Beyman Bros
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

Christopher Guest-Coward Guest

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Identifiers

mbid: 828e6704-4c0e-4406-b211-afbb654ddc20 · wikidata: Q336074 · isni: 0000000114467849 · discogs: 15359424, 336316

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