Christopher Lofton was an American actor and writer who is best known for The Staircase (1998), The Judge (2001), and Robinson Crusoe (1997). Born on June 23, 1939, in Chicago, Illinois, he died on May 11, 2002, in Los Angeles, California, due to cancer.
Personal and Family Life
Christopher Lofton was born and raised in Chicago, where he developed a passion for acting early on. He pursued his career in the entertainment industry, which eventually led him to work on various film and television projects.
Career
Lofton gained recognition for his roles in several notable productions. His performances in The Staircase and The Judge showcased his talent and contributed to his reputation as a skilled actor. He also appeared in various TV shows that helped establish his career during the 1970s and 1980s.
Death and Legacy
Christopher Lofton passed away on May 11, 2002, in Los Angeles, California, after battling cancer. His contributions to film and television are remembered by fans and colleagues alike, and he left behind a legacy of memorable performances.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Mama’s Dirty Girls | 1974-08-17 | Sheriff |
| Not in Front of the Children | 1982-10-26 | Doctor |
| Kids Don’t Tell | 1985-03-05 | Charles |
| Starsky & Hutch | 1975-09-10 | Kevin Mackey |