Photo: Canadian Film Centre / Jesse Grant / CC BY 2.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
David Sutcliffe will always be Christopher Hayden to me, the well-meaning but unreliable father orbiting the Gilmore Girls. He played that warmth and that flakiness with real charm, never letting the character tip into villainy. Coming out of Saskatoon and the University of Toronto, he later stretched into detective work on Cracked and even tried directing, which tells me he wanted more than a single lane. He has reportedly stepped away from acting, but the human, slightly vulnerable quality of his performances lingers. He was less a movie star than the likeable older brother you wished was real.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- David Sutcliffe
- Name (Japanese)
- デヴィッド・サトクリフ
- Reading
- でゔぃっど・さとくりふ
- Born
- June 8, 1969 (age 57)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Rooster
- Origin
- Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / film actor / film director / television actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Denis Morris Catholic High School
- University
- University of Toronto
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.davidsutcliffe.com/
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/davidsutcliffe33/
- Xhttps://x.com/SutcliffeDavid
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David%20Sutcliffe
Frequently asked questions
When was David Sutcliffe born?
Born June 8, 1969 (age 57).
Where is David Sutcliffe from?
David Sutcliffe is from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
What does David Sutcliffe do?
David Sutcliffe works as actor, film actor, film director, television actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-18
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.