Christopher McQuarrie
Profile info
Known forWriting
GenderMale
Birthday25 October 1968 (57 years old)
Place of birthPrinceton Junction, New Jersey, USA
Known credits34
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), a…
Making Mission: Impossible - A 10 News First Special
2025 · Self
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
2025 · Passer-by (uncredited)
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
2025 · Producer
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
2025 · Writer
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
2025 · Director
Tom Cruise: The Last Movie Star
2023 · Self (archive footage)
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
2023 · Passenger on train (uncredited)
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
2023 · Writer
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
2023 · Producer
Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
2023 · Director
Top Gun: Maverick
2022 · Screenplay
Top Gun: Maverick
2022 · Producer
Reacher
2022 · Executive Producer
Mission: Impossible - Fallout
2018 · Mission Brief (Voice) (Uncredited)
Mission: Impossible - Fallout
2018 · Writer
Mission: Impossible - Fallout
2018 · Director
Mission: Impossible - Fallout
2018 · Producer
The Mummy
2017 · Screenplay
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back
2016 · Producer
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
2015 · Director
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
2015 · Story
Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation
2015 · Screenplay
Edge of Tomorrow
2014 · Screenplay
Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around
2013 · Self
Jack the Giant Slayer
2013 · Screenplay
Jack Reacher
2012 · Screenplay
Jack Reacher
2012 · Director
The Tourist
2010 · Screenplay
Persons Unknown
2010 · Writer
Persons Unknown
2010 · Executive Producer
Persons Unknown
2010 · Creator
North by Northwest: One for the Ages
2009 · Self
Valkyrie
2008 · Producer
Valkyrie
2008 · Screenplay
The Valkyrie Legacy
2008 · Self
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
2006 · Self
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
2006 · Self
Paradise Now
2005 · Thanks
Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects'
2002 · Self
The Way of the Gun
2000 · Director
The Way of the Gun
2000 · Screenplay
Nothing Is What It Seems: The Making Of 'The Usual Suspects'
1998 · Self
The Usual Suspects
1995 · Interrogation Cop (uncredited)
The Usual Suspects
1995 · Writer
NYPD Blue
1993 · Story
Public Access
1993 · Cop #1 / Our Town Caller
Public Access
1993 · Writer
The Oscars
1953 · Self
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