Christopher Guest

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|birth_name      = Christopher Haden-Guest
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|birth_place     = New York City, New York, US
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|education       = The High School of Music & Art
|alma_mater      = New York University

|years_active    = 1971–present
|nationality     = British-American
|citizenship     = United StatesUnited Kingdom
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|spouse          = Jamie Lee Curtis (1984–present; 2 children)
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|relations       = Tony Curtis (father-in-law),Janet Leigh (mother-in-law),Kelly Curtis (sister-in-law)
|notable_works   = This Is Spinal TapThe Princess BrideBest In ShowA Mighty WindFor Your Consideration
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Christopher Haden-Guest, 5th Baron Haden-Guest (born February 5, 1948), usually simply known as Christopher Guest, is an English-American actor, comedian, director, musician, and screenwriter. He is known for his work in This Is Spinal Tap, The Princess Bride, Best in Show, A Mighty Wind, and in For Your Consideration''. He has won an Emmy Award.

Early life
Guest was born on February 5, 1948 in New York City, New York. He studied at The High School of Music & Art and at New York University.

Marriage and family
Guest married Jamie Lee Curtis in 1984. They have two adopted children.

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Category:1948 births
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