Acting credits
15
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Christopher McQuarrie
Writing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
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Movies: 26Series: 4Crew credits: 20
TMDB ID: 9033
IMDb ID: nm0003160
Known for: Writing
Born: October 25, 1968
Age: 57
Place of birth: Princeton Junction, New Jersey, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1953 - 2025
Years active: 73
Average TMDB rating: 6.95
Wikidata: Q337658
Also known as
McQ • کریستوفر مککوری
Other jobs
Screenplay (6)Writer (5)Director (4)Producer (2)Executive Producer (1)Story (1)Thanks (1)
Biography
Christopher McQuarrie (born October 25, 1968) is an American screenwriter, film director, and producer. He received the BAFTA Award, Independent Spirit Award, and Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the neo-noir mystery film The Usual Suspects (1995). He made his directorial debut with the crime thriller film The Way of the Gun (2000). McQuarrie is a frequent collaborator with Tom Cruise, having written and directed the action films Jack Reacher (2012), as well as four instalments of the Mission: Impossible film series: Rogue Nation (2015), Fallout (2018), Dead Reckoning (2023), and The Final Reckoning (2025). He was also a part of the writing and/or producing team on the Cruise films Valkyrie (2008), Edge of Tomorrow (2014), Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016), The Mummy (2017), and Top Gun: Maverick (2022), the last of which received Academy Award nominations for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Picture.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Christopher McQuarrie.
as Self
Making Mission: Impossible - A 10 News First Special
2025 • Movie
as Passer-by (uncredited)
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
2025 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Tom Cruise: The Last Movie Star
2023 • Movie
as Passenger on train (uncredited)
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
2023 • Movie
Screenplay
Top Gun: Maverick
2022 • Movie
as Mission Brief (Voice) (Uncredited)
Mission: Impossible - Fallout
2018 • Movie
Screenplay
The Mummy
2017 • Movie
Producer
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back
2016 • Movie
Director
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
2015 • Movie
Screenplay
Edge of Tomorrow
2014 • Movie
as Self
Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around
2013 • Movie
Screenplay
Jack the Giant Slayer
2013 • Movie
Director
Jack Reacher
2012 • Movie
Screenplay
The Tourist
2010 • Movie
as Self
North by Northwest: One for the Ages
2009 • Movie
Screenplay
Valkyrie
2008 • Movie
as Self
The Valkyrie Legacy
2008 • Movie
as Self
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
2006 • Movie
as Self
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
2006 • Movie
Thanks
Paradise Now
2005 • Movie
as Self
Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects'
2002 • Movie
Director
The Way of the Gun
2000 • Movie
as Self
Nothing Is What It Seems: The Making Of 'The Usual Suspects'
1998 • Movie
as Interrogation Cop (uncredited)
The Usual Suspects
1995 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Christopher McQuarrie.
