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Award-winning American actor, writer and director, Chris Mulkey has a long and diverse career in film, television and stage. Chris is best known for On the Basis of Sex (2018), Whiplash (2014), Captain Phillips (2013), Twin Peaks (1990), Castle Rock (2018), Broken Trail (2006), Any Day Now (1998) and Boardwalk Empire (2010).
Chris grew up in the Midwest, majored in acting at the University of Minnesota and spent four years as a company member of the Children's Theatre of Minneapolis. While in Minnesota, Chris starred in Loose Ends (1975), the Grand Prize winner at the USA film Festival. Chris moved to Hollywood 1975, married actress/artist Karen Landry and they moved to Venice Beach. The couple wrote and starred in Patti Rocks (1988), an independent film that won the Jury Prize at Sundance Film Festival. Chris and Karen often worked together in film and on stage in LA, New York, and the Twin Cities.
Chris is also a songwriter with original songs featured in films and television and can be seen playing around the country with his band Chris Mulkey and Deluxe.- Producer
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Kris Black was born on 5 December 1977 in Viroqua, Wisconsin, USA. He is a producer and actor, known for Verotika (2019), Feud (2017) and Hostage House (2021).- Actor
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Butch Vig was born on 2 August 1957 in Viroqua, Wisconsin, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Captain Marvel (2019), The World Is Not Enough (1999) and The Crow (1994). He has been married to Beth Harper since 2003. They have one child.- Actor
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Donald Gale Thompson graduated from Logan High School, La Crosse, Wisconsin, in 1958. After a short interval (roughly 30 days) in boot camp at MCRTD, San Diego, he was physically discharged from the Marine Corps Reserve before the end of summer of 1958. He worked as a commercial and illustration artist for several graphics companies in the Coulee Region and for WEAU-TV (Eau Claire) in 1968.
He was active in Logan dramatics and in local Community Theater projects.
In Los Angeles, due to a Screen Actor's Guild conflict, his early acting work was done as "Galen Thompson".
He is survived by two sisters and a brother.
He will be interred at Oak Grove Cemetery in La Crosse. A brief memorial service will be held, scheduled now for 12/27/2011.- Additional Crew
- Actress
Jane Pfitsch was born on 24 January 1983 in Viroqua, Wisconsin, USA. She is an actress, known for 27 Dresses (2008), Elementary (2012) and Rainbow Rabbit Reliant (2010).