Christian Camargo
Biography
Christian Camargo is an American actor who has also worked as a director, producer, and writer. Born in New York City and raised in Katonah, New York, he trained at the Juilliard School before making his Broadway debut in 1996 in David Hare's Skylight, a role that brought him a Theater World Award. He became known for playing Brian Moser, the Ice Truck Killer, in Dexter, and for his stage work, which includes an Obie Award. His film roles include John Cambridge in The Hurt Locker (2008) and Eleazar in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 (2011). He also appeared in K-19: The Widowmaker (2002), Plunkett & MacLeane (1999), House of Cards, Penny Dreadful, and See. He directed Days and Nights (2014) and The Last Manhunt (2022). He has also written and produced.
55years old
Turns 56 on July 7in 239 days
- Born New York City
- Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
- Christian Minnick (birth name)
Movie Career
- Films
- 13
- Career span
- 23 years1999 to 2022
Genres
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Behind the camera
Christian Camargo took over directing The Last Manhunt from Jason Momoa, his See co-star, shortly before production began, and also played Sheriff Wilson in the film.
First role
In 1996 Camargo first appeared on Broadway, playing Edward Sergeant in Skylight. Michael C. Hall, later his co-star on Dexter, served as his understudy in that show.
Early training
Christian Camargo trained at the Juilliard School as a member of the Drama Division's Group 25 from 1992 to 1996.
Christian Camargo movies on Netflix
Student Bodyas Mr. Aunspach
The Last Manhuntas Sheriff Wilson
Witch Hunt
She's Missingas Lyle
Days and Nightsas Peter
Channeling
Europa Reportas Daniel Luxembourg
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1as Eleazar Denali
Happy Tearsas Jackson
The Hurt Lockeras Colonel John Cambridge
National Treasure: Book of Secretsas John Wilkes Booth
K-19: The Widowmakeras Pavel
Plunkett & MacLeaneas Lord Pelham
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Most often with
Kathryn Bigelow directed two of these films. Three actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Sam Spruell2 films together, 2002 to 2008
Sam Spruell's page The Hurt Locker2008IMDb rating 7.5Camargo as Colonel John CambridgeSpruell as Contractor Charlie
K-19: The Widowmaker2002IMDb rating 6.7Camargo as PavelSpruell as Dmitri
Michael Nyqvist2 films together, 2013 to 2014
Michael Nyqvist's page Days and Nights2014IMDb rating 4.6Camargo as PeterNyqvist as Johan
Europa Report2013IMDb rating 6.4Camargo as Daniel LuxembourgNyqvist as Andrei Blok
Sam Redford2 films together, 2002 to 2008
Sam Redford's page The Hurt Locker2008IMDb rating 7.5Camargo as Colonel John CambridgeRedford as Contractor Jimmy
K-19: The Widowmaker2002IMDb rating 6.7Camargo as PavelRedford as Vasily
Kathryn BigelowDirector, 2 films, 2002 to 2008
All films by Kathryn Bigelow The Hurt Locker2008IMDb rating 7.5Camargo as Colonel John Cambridge
K-19: The Widowmaker2002IMDb rating 6.7Camargo as Pavel
Box office
What Christian Camargo's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$1.3 billion
8 of the 13 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 13 films: 8 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 4 figure not found.
- 8Worldwide figure
- 1US gross only
- 4Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$712M55.3% of the total
- 2$459M35.7% of the total
- 3$66M5.1% of the total
- 4$49M3.8% of the total
- 5$475K0.0% of the total
- 6$126K0.0% of the total
- 7Witch Hunt2021$56K0.0% of the total
- 8$22K0.0% of the total











