Craig Wasson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

0.8888

Gender

Male

Birthday

15-Mar-1954

Age

(72 years old)

Place of Birth

Ontario, Oregon, USA

Also Known As
  • Craig Brewster Wasson

Craig Wasson

Biography

Craig Brewster Wasson is an American actor. He made his film debut in Rollercoaster (1977). He is best known for his roles as Jake Scully in Brian DePalma's Body Double (1984), and Neil Gordon in Chuck Russell's A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987). For his role as Danilo Prozor in Arthur Penn's Four Friends (1981), he was nominated for a Golden Globe Award.


Credits

Seed: A Love Story Seed: A Love Story (1997) Character: Hayes
Julia Noble is a tough cop with a ticking biological clock. When she decides to have a baby through artificial insemination, she's shocked to learn that the donor may be a suspect on one of her cases.
Nights at O'Rears Nights at O'Rears (1980) Character: Max Corely
Young Mildred, a carhop waitress at O'Rear's Drive-In Theater, falls for Max, an egotistical bitter once-popular local high school football star.
I Shot a Man in Vegas I Shot a Man in Vegas (1996) Character: Radio Caller (voice)
Friends flash back to a fight between pals that left one dead earlier that night in Las Vegas.
Why Me? Why Me? (1984) Character: Brian Harmon
An Air Force nurse about to leave the service is badly disfigured about her face in a car accident in which she also loses her baby.
The Pornographer The Pornographer (1999) Character: Spano
A socially inept man's amateur porn film wins him a contract with a small-time pornography distribution company, where he faces a series of moral crises and is forced to face his own porn addiction.
The Last Best Sunday The Last Best Sunday (1999) Character: Deputy Sheriff Bennett
A Hispanic teenager hides out from the law in the home of a good-natured, but rebellious, Caucasian teenage girl after killing two rednecks whom beat him up and left him for dead, leading to a collision of cultures between the two youths.
Mrs. R's Daughter Mrs. R's Daughter (1979) Character: Andy Webb
When a young woman is brutally raped and beaten, her mother sets out to find justice for her.
The Silence The Silence (1975) Character: Hal
A cadet at West Point is subjected to "internal exile," which means that other students refuse to talk to him or acknowledge his existence, after he is accused of violating the school's code of honor.
Skag Skag (1980) Character: David Skagska
Pete "Skag" Skagska is a 56-year-old union foreman of a Pittsburgh steel mill until a crippling stroke forces him to stay home and try to put his life back together and deal with family problems.
Bum Rap Bum Rap (1988) Character: Paul Colson
Paul Colson is a New York cabdriver and struggling actor. When he learns that he has about three days left to live due to a rare blood disorder, he goes through all five stages of loss and grief in a darkly comedic way.
Second Thoughts Second Thoughts (1983) Character: Will
Lawyer Amy finds herself courted by two very different men: her client, a roguish street musician named Will, and her ex John Michael. A curious triangle develops as Amy gets pregnant by Will and both men vie for her affections.
Butterflies Butterflies (1979) Character: Russell Parkinson
Events in the lives of the Parkinsons, a middle-class American family: Rea, a very attractive 40-year-old housewife and mother who worries about growing old and being a drudge; Ben, her candid and indifferent husband, a dentist who collects butterflies; and her grown sons, Adam and Russell. Based on the British TV series of the same title.
Deep Family Secrets Deep Family Secrets (1997) Character: N/A
A tale of hidden family scandals. A young woman journeys back to her birthplace and discovers that much of what she had always taken for granted concerning her family life was a lie.
Midnight Fear Midnight Fear (1991) Character: Paul
A sheriff tracks down a killer who skinned a woman alive.
Thornwell Thornwell (1981) Character: Capt. Busher
The story of James Thornwell, whose accusation that the U.S. Army used mind control drugs on him to force him to confess to stealing secret documents while stationed in Orleans, France, in 1961, led Congress to award him $625,000 in damages nearly 20 years later.
Bush Shrink Bush Shrink (1988) Character: Dr. Martin Cypher
In an unstable African country, US psychiatrist Martin Cypher teams up with a street-smart poacher to save his patient and her uncle Kingsley, who runs a diamond mine, from some rebels led by white mercenaries, who took them for ransom.
Trapped in Space Trapped in Space (1994) Character: Palmer
After an accident during a routine trip to Venus, a spaceship has only enough oxygen left for three people... out of five on board.
Epoch Epoch (2001) Character: Hudson
Disaster strikes as a specialised team of investigators struggle to find out the truth about a strange monolith which sends out an intercontinental signal.
The Outsider The Outsider (1979) Character: Michael Flaherty
Michael Flaherty (Craig Wasson), an American Vietnam veteran of Irish descent, returns to Belfast to join the cause of his grandfather, Seamus (Sterling Hayden). Soon he finds that he is not as welcomed in his home country as he imagined he would be. Even worse, he's the target of an IRA assassination plot designed to make the British forces look bad in order to elicit financial support from wealthy Americans.
Four Friends Four Friends (1981) Character: Danilo
A young immigrant comes to America in the 60s and is caught up in the counterculture movement which tests his bonds of friendship and love.
Strapped Strapped (1993) Character: Ben
Ex-con attempting to go straight runs across serious problems. His girlfriend gets arrested for dealing crack to an undercover police officer. In a desperate attempt to get the charges dropped against his woman, he strikes a deal with a weapons cop to turn in local gun dealers. However, the D.A. is not satisfied with the results, resulting in some serious game playing and double crossing.
Ghost Rock Ghost Rock (2004) Character: Cherokee Bill
Set in 1882, John Slaughter and his sidekick Savannah Starr return to a town where an almost forgotten massacre took place 20 years ago. They are determined to find the man responsible.
Go Tell the Spartans Go Tell the Spartans (1978) Character: Cpl. Courcey
A unit of American military advisors in Vietnam prior to the major U.S. involvement finds similarities between their helpless struggle against the Viet Cong and the doomed actions of a French unit at the same site a decade before.
Akeelah and the Bee Akeelah and the Bee (2006) Character: Ted Saunders
11-year-old Akeelah Anderson has a way with words. After winning her schoolwide spelling bee, she decides to enter the competition, despite her classmates' derision and the antipathy of her mother Tanya. Thanks to the efforts of her teacher Dr. Larabee, she reaches the finals. As she gets to know her fellow competitors, Akeelah realizes that coming first isn't everything in life.
Escape Under Pressure Escape Under Pressure (2000) Character: Elgin Bates
A luxury cruise liner is requisitioned by the Greek government in an attempt to give safe passage to national treasures worth millions of pounds. The liner is attacked by an art collector who finds out about the plan. During the hijack the liner sinks to the sea floor and so begins a fight for survival as the remaining air begins to run out.
The Innocents Abroad The Innocents Abroad (1983) Character: Mark Twain
Adaptation of the Mark Twain novel.
Sasquatch Mountain Sasquatch Mountain (2006) Character: Travis Cralle
A lonely tow-truck driver gets caught in a deadly struggle between a pair of bank robbers with a beautiful hostage, local cops, and a monster that has come down from the Arizona mountains to eat human flesh.
The Tomorrow Man The Tomorrow Man (1996) Character: Dr. Galloway
A mysterious spacecraft has crash-landed somewhere in rural Oregon, immediately drawing the attention of relentless government agents. Meanwhile, computer expert Jonathan Driscoll is blindsided when his car hits a figure who seemingly appeared out of thin air — the synthetic being known only as Ken. Ken is a highly advanced android from the future, programmed with a critical, time-sensitive mission: to travel back and prevent the cataclysmic sabotage of the world's first inveterate rocket. This rocket is not merely a launch vehicle; it is the cornerstone of future deep space exploration and, by extension, the survival of the human race.
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987) Character: Dr. Neil Gordon
A psychiatrist, familiar with the knife-wielding dream demon Freddy Krueger, helps teens at a mental hospital battle the killer who is invading their dreams.
Puerto Vallarta Squeeze Puerto Vallarta Squeeze (2004) Character: Danny Pastor
An American government hit man on the run makes a pact with two travelers to help him disappear in the Mexican jungle.
New Alcatraz New Alcatraz (2001) Character: Warden Fred Riley
Paleontologist Robert Trenton is called to Northeastern Antarctica near the Indian Ocean to help the FBI build an underground maximum-security military base and prison for the world's most dangerous criminals and terrorists, which is dubbed "New Alcatrax" by the staff. While building the prison, the staff accidentally awaken and unleash a prehistoric Boa Constrictor from its 200 year hibernation.
Velocity Trap Velocity Trap (1999) Character: John Dawson, RMC Corp.
In a desolate and treachorous region of space known as the Velocity Run, a heavily armored ship passes every six months. It carries billions of Universal Dollars between the colonies and the Central Bank on Earth. Hard currency has returned due to rampant electronic crime. Now a team of highly trained mercenaries are about to commit the perfect crime in a place where evidence and witnesses have no chance of survival. In this deadly corridor of space, a single man must stop them.
The Sister-in-Law The Sister-in-Law (1995) Character: Andy Warner
A man finally meets his daughter-in-law for the first time when his son tragically dies. He and the rest of the family like her, but she has a deadly secret.
The Men's Club The Men's Club (1986) Character: Paul
Seven men have a group session and share their feelings on women, love, life and work.
Malcolm X Malcolm X (1992) Character: TV Host
A tribute to the controversial black activist and leader of the struggle for black liberation. He hit bottom during his imprisonment in the '50s, he became a Black Muslim and then a leader in the Nation of Islam. His assassination in 1965 left a legacy of self-determination and racial pride.
Carny Carny (1980) Character: Mickey
Tired of being a small-town waitress, Donna departs with the latest carnival show, living with entertainers Frankie and Patch in a tense, emotional triangle.
Rollercoaster Rollercoaster (1977) Character: Hippie Boy
A young terrorist kills and injures patrons of a Norfolk amusement park by placing homemade explosives on the track of one of its roller coasters. After staging a similar incident in Pittsburgh, he sends a tape to a meeting of major amusement park executives in Chicago, demanding $1 million to make him stop.
Body Double Body Double (1984) Character: Jake Scully
After losing an acting role and his girlfriend, Jake Scully finally catches a break: he gets offered a gig house-sitting in the Hollywood Hills. While peering through the beautiful home's telescope one night, he spies a gorgeous woman dancing in her window. But when he witnesses the girl's murder, it leads Scully through the netherworld of the adult entertainment industry on a search for answers—with porn actress Holly Body as his guide.
Schizoid Schizoid (1980) Character: Doug
When Dr. Pieter Fales' patients start receiving ominous letters and getting murdered by an unknown black-clad assailant, he and his daughter both come under suspicion.
Ghost Story Ghost Story (1981) Character: Don / David
Four successful elderly gentlemen, members of the Chowder Society, share a gruesome, 50-year-old secret. When one of Edward Wanderley's twin sons dies in a bizarre accident, the group begins to see a pattern of frightening events developing.
A More Perfect Union A More Perfect Union (1989) Character: James Madison
Become an eyewitness to the Constitutional Convention of 1787. This stirring 2-hour film will bring the Founding Fathers to life as you witness the struggles and the miracles that produced the Constitution of the United States and the freest nation on earth. Filmed on location at Independence Hall; Williamsburg, Virginia; and other historical sites, it dramatically chronicles how America became a nation. It is exciting drama of the best kind-fact, rather than fiction. "It brings the history books to life," writes one reviewer. "Dramatically moving, and visually handsome," says another. Officially recognized by the Commission on the Bicentennial of the United States Constitution, who cited the film as being "of exceptional merit."
Back to Even Back to Even (1998) Character: Sasso
When an expert counterfeiter finds himself in debt to a dangerous bookie and on the run from the mob, he races to clear his name and settle the score.
The Boys in Company C The Boys in Company C (1978) Character: Pvt. Dave Bisbee
Disheartened by futile combat, appalled by the corruption of their South Vietnamese ally, and constantly endangered by the incompetence of their own company commander, the young men find a possible way out of the war. They are told that if they purposely lose a soccer game against a South Vietnamese team, they can spend the rest of their tour playing exhibition games behind the lines.



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