Christopher Guest

Co-wrote, directed and starred in For Your Consideration, a parody of Hollywood and the Academy Awards

Co-Wrote (with Eugene Levy), Directed, and Co-starred in A Mighty Wind ; received nomination for an Independent Spirit Award for best screenplay

Wrote, directed and starred in the dog show-themed comedy Best in Show

Directed the comedy Almost Heroes

Wrote, directed and starred in the cult hit Waiting for Guffman

Helmed Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman , an HBO TV-movie starring Daryl Hannah

Appeared in A Few Good Men , directed by Reiner

Executive produced CBS sitcom Morton and Hayes ; also directed premiere episode

Feature directorial debut, The Big Picture

Co-starred with Mayron in Sticky Fingers

Had featured role in Reiner s The Princess Bride

Co-starred as guitarist Nigel Hufnel and co-wrote This Is Spinal Tap , Rob Reiner s mockumentary about a heavy metal band

Was regular on Saturday Night Live (NBC)

Reteamed with Melanie Mayron in Heartbeeps

Appeared with his brother Nicholas alongside the real-life Carradine, Quaid and Keach brothers in Walter Hill s Western The Long Riders ; played Charlie Ford

Played Jeb Stuart Magruder in CBS miniseries Blind Ambition

Had first romantic lead opposite Melanie Mayron in Girlfriends

Made TV episodic debut on All in the Family (CBS)

TV-movie debut, Billion Dollar Bubble (NBC)

Co-wrote and performed in The Lily Tomlin Special (ABC)

Regular player on the ABC variety series Saturday Night With Howard Cosell

Was member of the ensemble, National Lampoon s Lemmings at the Village Gate Theatre, NYC

Acted in the short-lived Broadway production Moonchildren

Feature film debut playing a resident in The Hospital

Broadway debut, Room Service

Off-Broadway debut, Little Murders

First teamed up with Michael McKean, playing in a band in New York

Made professional acting debut at New Haven s Long Wharf Theater

Directed the Johnny Appleseed installment of the Showtime series Faerie Tale Theater