Cast & creator
Christian Slater
Best known for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Christian Michael Leonard Slater (born August 18, 1969) is an American actor. He made his film debut with a leading role in The Legend of Billie Jean (1985). He gained wider recognition for his breakout role as Jason "J.D." Dean, a sociopathic high school student, in the satire Heathers (1989). He received critical acclaim for playing the title role in the USA Network television series Mr. Robot (2015–2019): it earned him the 2016 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film, and additional nominations for that award in 2017 and 2018. For his role as Mulgarath in the fantasy series The Spiderwick Chronicles (2024), Slater received the Children's and Family Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Performer. In the 1990s, Slater starred in a number of big-budget films, including Young Guns II (1990), Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991), Interview with the Vampire (1994), Broken Arrow (1996), and Hard Rain (1998) as well as cult films like Gleaming the Cube (1989), Pump Up the Volume (1990) and True Romance (1993). He has had roles in other notable films, including The Name of the Rose (1986), Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988), Windtalkers (2002), Alone in the Dark (2005), Bobby (2006), He Was a Quiet Man(2007), Nymphomaniac (2013), The Wife (2017), We Can Be Heroes (2020), and Blink Twice (2024). In addition to his live-action roles, Slater has had an extensive voice-acting career, with roles including Pips in FernGully: The Last Rainforest (1992), Slater in Archer (2014–2023), Ushari in The Lion Guard (2016–2019), Rand Ridley in Inside Job (2021–2022), and Floyd Lawton / Deadshot in the DC Animated Movie Universe. Description above from the Wikipedia article Christian Slater, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also known as: Christian Michael Leonard Slater, クリスチャン・スレイター, Кристиан Слэйтер, كريستين سلاتر, کریستین اسلیتر
125
film credits
69
television credits
187
1953–2026 · acting roles
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Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (194)
Showing 194 of 194 credits
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
2014
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
2015
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
2014
The Office
Christian Slater
2005
The Daily Show
Self
1996
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
2019
Conan
Self
2010
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
1975Saturday Night Live
Self (uncredited)
1975
Rick and Morty
Maximus Renegade Star Soldier (voice)
2013
The View
Self
1997
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
2003
Two and a Half Men
Christian Slater
2003
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest
1988
Die Harald Schmidt Show
Self - Guest
1995
The West Wing
Jack Reese
1999
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1993
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Christian Slater
2000
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
2003
Robot Chicken
Composite Santa Claus / Drug Kingpin (voice)
2005
Entourage
Christian Slater
2004
L.A. Law
Andy Prescott
1986
Archer
Slater (voice)
2009
Top Gear
Self
2002
My Name Is Earl
Woody
2005
Mr. Robot
Mr. Robot
2015Mr. Robot
Producer
2015
MTV Video Music Awards
Self - Host
1984
The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
Jet Fusion (voice)
2002
Tales from the Darkside
Jody Tolliver
1984
The Equalizer
Michael Winslow
1985
8 Out of 10 Cats
Self
2005
Dawn of the Croods
Gurg (voice)
2015
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Self
2002
The Oscars
Self
1953
Milo Murphy's Law
Elliot (voice)
2016
Justice League Action
Deadshot (voice)
2016
The Lion Guard
Ushari (voice)
2016
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
Christian Slater (voice)
2019
Dr. Death
Dr. Randall Kirby
2021Dr. Death
Executive Producer
2021
Going Live!
Self
1987
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Self - Guest
2001
Dirty John
Dan Broderick
2018
Dexter: Original Sin
Harry Morgan
2024
Crime Story
Teen Boy
1986
Inside Job
Rand Ridley (voice)
2021
The Boys Presents: Diabolical
The Narrator (voice)
2022
China, IL
(voice)
2011
Explained
Narrator (voice)
2018
Blink Twice
Vic
2024
Interview with the Vampire
Malloy
1994
The Forgotten
Alex Donovan
2009
Alias
Neil Caplan
2001
Willow
Allagash
2022
True Romance
Clarence Worley
1993
Nymphomaniac: Vol. II
Joe's Father
2013
ABC Weekend Specials
1977
Fleishman Is in Trouble
Archer Sylvan
2022
Broken Arrow
Riley Hale
1996
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Will Scarlett
1991
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
Easily Fooled Security Guard (uncredited)
1997
Breaking In
Oz
2011
The Spiderwick Chronicles
Mulgarath / Dr. Dorian Brauer
2024
If I Had Legs I'd Kick You
Father
2025
Hard Rain
Tom
1998Hard Rain
Co-Producer
1998
We Can Be Heroes
Tech-No
2020
Freelance
Sebastian Earle
2023
The Name of the Rose
Adso of Melk
1986
Bullet to the Head
Marcus Baptiste
2012
Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay
Deadshot (voice)
2018
Zoolander
Christian Slater
2001
How to Rob a Bank
Walton
2026
Heathers
J.D.
1989
Murder in the First
James Stamphill
1995
Mind Games
Ross Edwards
2014
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories
Narrator (voice)
1992
LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales
Ren (voice)
2021
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
Excelsior Communications Officer
1991
This Morning
Self
1988
Unfrosted
Mike Diamond
2024
My Own Worst Enemy
Henry Spivey / Edward Albright
2008
Mindhunters
J.D. Reston
2004
The Wife
Nathaniel Bone
2017
Hollow Man II
Michael Griffin
2006
Igor
Dr. Schadenfreude's Igor (voice)
2008
Chupa
Richard Quinn
2023
Young Guns II
Arkansas Dave Rudabaugh
1990
FernGully: The Last Rainforest
Pips (voice)
1992
Pump Up the Volume
Mark Hunter
1990
Prehistoric Planet
Narrator (voice)
2002
Windtalkers
Sergeant Peter Henderson
2002
Alone in the Dark
Edward Carnby
2005
Hot Tub Time Machine 2
Choozy Doozy Host
2015
King Cobra
Stephen (Bryan Kocis)
2016
3000 Miles to Graceland
Hanson
2001
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Andy (segment ‘Lot 249’)
1990
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
Junior
1988
Very Bad Things
Robert Boyd
1998Very Bad Things
Executive Producer
1998
The Contender
Reginald Webster
2000
Guns, Girls and Gambling
John Smith
2012
Untamed Heart
Adam
1993
Willow: Behind the Magic
Self - 'Allagash'
2023
Freaky Deaky
Skip Gibbs
2012
The Legend of Billie Jean
Binx
1985
The Wizard
Nick
1989
Vindicators 2
Vance Maximus (voice)
2022
The Adderall Diaries
Hans Reiser
2016
Ask Me Anything
Paul Spooner
2014
Who Is Cletis Tout?
Trevor Allen Finch
2001
He Was a Quiet Man
Bob Maconel
2007
Dolan's Cadillac
Dolan
2009
Lies & Illusions
Wes Wilson
2009
Soldiers of Fortune
Craig Mackenzie
2012
Bed of Roses
Lewis Farrell
1996
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman
Self
1998
Love Lies Bleeding
Pollen
2008
Bobby
Daryl Timmons
2006
The Power of Few
Clyde
2013
Assassin's Bullet
Robert
2012
Back to the Sea
Jack (voice)
2012
Rites of Passage
Delgado
2012
Dawn Rider
John
2012
Mobsters
Charlie "Lucky" Luciano
1991
Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called
Christian Slater (archive footage)
2022
El Gringo
Lieutenant West
2012
Slipstream
Ray / Matt Dobbs / Patrolman #2
2007
The Public
Josh Davis
2019
Churchill: The Hollywood Years
Winston Churchill
2004
Where the Day Takes You
Social Worker (uncredited)
1992
The River Murders
Agent Vuckovitch
2011
The Ten Commandments
Moses (voice)
2007
Sacrifice
Father Porter
2011
Gleaming the Cube
Brian Kelly
1989
Way of the Wicked
Henry
2014
The Summit
Dereck McKinley
2017
The Lion Guard: The Rise of Scar
Ushari (voice)
2017
The Good Shepherd
Daniel Clemens
2004
An Oral History of: The Name of the Rose
Self (archive footage)
2022
Masked and Anonymous
Crew Guy #1
2003
Kuffs
George Kuffs
1992
Hard Cash
Taylor
2002
Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion
Jet Fusion (voice)
2003
The Deal
Tom Hanson
2005The Deal
Executive Producer
2005
Hatfields and McCoys: Bad Blood
Governor Bramlette
2012
Beyond the Stars
Eric Michaels
1989
Assassins Run
Michael Mason
2013
La rosa dei nomi
Self
1987
Heroes Manufactured
Self (archive footage)
2017
Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley
Self
1998
Young Guns 3: Alias Billy the Kid
Arkansas Dave Rudabaugh
Stranded
Col. Gerard Brauchman
2013
A Journey to Sundance
Self
2023
Dinosaur Planet
Narrator (voice)
2003
Jimmy Hollywood
William
1994
The Wolf: True Alpha
The Wolf
2018
Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie
Self
1991
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I
Joe's Father
2013
Robot Chicken: Christmas Specials
Various (voice) (archive sound)
2014
Without Men
Gordon
2011A Look Through His Lens
Self
2024
Stan Lee's Mighty 7
Lazer Lord (voice)
2014
Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S.
Self
2002
Playback
Frank Lyons
2012
Living Proof: The Hank Williams Jr. Story
Walt Willey
1983
Merry Christmas, George Bailey
Harry Bailey / Sam Wainwright
1997
Pursued
Vincent Palmer
2004
Sherlock Holmes: The Strange Case of Alice Faulkner
uncredited
1981
Garbage Pail Kids in Mad Mike: Fury Load
Mad Mike
2022
Mr. Robot_dec0d3d.doc
Self - Mr. Robot
2016The Abbey of Crime: Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose'
Self
1986
Catwalk
Self
1995
The Wolf
The Wolf
2017
Basil
John Mannion
1998Basil
Co-Producer
1998
The Edge
The Kid (Professional Man)
1989
Julian Po
Julian Po
1997
Dreaming Slipstream Dream
Self
2008
Desperate for Love
Cliff Petrie
1989
Naked Movie
Self
2008
Swatch Dogs and Diet Coke Heads
Self
2001
Twisted
Mark Collins
1985
Crossing the Line
Narrator
2006
Museum of Love
Director
1996
The Hole
The Friday Night Project
Self - Host
2005
Last Call of a Dying Hawk
Jason Grey-Cameron