Chris Kerson
Biography
Chris Kerson is an actor born in New York City and raised in Manhattan and Westchester, who trained with acting coaches, notably Charles Laughton, after earning a psychology degree from the College of William and Mary. He is best known for his starring role in Sean Kirkpatrick's Cost of a Soul, an independent film that opened in 50 theaters and won Relativity's Rogue and also AMC's The Big Break Movie Contest. From 2008 he took leads in 24 films, among them Thomas Kim's The Ride, which Martin Scorsese called the year's best short. He played the drug supplier Saveno in Broadway's Finest and was a lead and antagonist in Tim McCann's Zero in the System. He was also a season two regular on the HBO crime drama True Detective as Nails, and his stage work includes off-Broadway leads in The Nest and Hurry.
56years old
Turns 57 on January 1in 52 days
- Born New York City, New York, USA
- Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 6 years2016 to 2022
Every film, newest first
- 202269 PartsIMDb rating 6.0
- 2018GottiIMDb rating 4.8
- 2016Daylight's EndIMDb rating 5.4
Genres
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Chris Kerson movies on Netflix
69 Partsas Arson
Gottias Wilfred 'Willie Boy' Johnson
Daylight's Endas Jimmy Dugan
Worked with
Chris Kerson made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Eric Roberts1 film together, 2022
Eric Roberts's page 69 Parts2022IMDb rating 6.0Kerson as ArsonRoberts as Dad
Lance Henriksen1 film together, 2016
Lance Henriksen's page Daylight's End2016IMDb rating 5.4Kerson as Jimmy DuganHenriksen as Frank Hill
John Travolta1 film together, 2018
John Travolta's page Gotti2018IMDb rating 4.8Kerson as Wilfred 'Willie Boy' JohnsonTravolta as John Gotti
Louis Mandylor1 film together, 2016
Louis Mandylor's page Daylight's End2016IMDb rating 5.4Kerson as Jimmy DuganMandylor as Ethan Hill
Stacy Keach1 film together, 2018
Stacy Keach's page Gotti2018IMDb rating 4.8Kerson as Wilfred 'Willie Boy' JohnsonKeach as Neil Dellacroce
Chris Mulkey1 film together, 2018
Chris Mulkey's page Gotti2018IMDb rating 4.8Kerson as Wilfred 'Willie Boy' JohnsonMulkey as Frank DeCicco
Kevin ConnollyDirector, 1 film, 2018
All films by Kevin Connolly Gotti2018IMDb rating 4.8Kerson as Wilfred 'Willie Boy' Johnson
William KaufmanDirector, 1 film, 2016
All films by William Kaufman Daylight's End2016IMDb rating 5.4Kerson as Jimmy Dugan
Ari TaubDirector, 1 film, 2022
All films by Ari Taub 69 Parts2022IMDb rating 6.0Kerson as Arson
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Official profiles and reference pages.
