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Christopher Canaan

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Actor
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Christopher Canaan is known for Drug Wars: The Camarena Story (1990), 10.5 (2004) and Walker, Texas Ranger (1993).
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    • Won 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 win total

    Known for

    Steven Bauer, Treat Williams, and Craig T. Nelson in Drug Wars: The Camarena Story (1990)
    Drug Wars: The Camarena Story
    6.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    Beau Bridges and Kim Delaney in 10.5 (2004)
    10.5
    4.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Writer
    Chuck Norris in Walker, Texas Ranger (1993)
    Walker, Texas Ranger
    5.7
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)
    Pierce Brosnan in Robinson Crusoe (1997)
    Robinson Crusoe
    6.0
    • Writer
    • 1997

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Jared Padalecki in Walker (2021)
      Walker
      6.2
      TV Series
      • based on the series 'Walker, Texas Ranger' created by
      • 2021–2024
    • Little Girl Lost: The Delimar Vera Story (2008)
      Little Girl Lost: The Delimar Vera Story
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • story
      • written by
      • 2008
    • Chuck Norris in Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire (2005)
      Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire
      5.4
      TV Movie
      • creator
      • 2005
    • Two Divorced Guys in a Bar
      8.0
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2005
    • Beau Bridges and Kim Delaney in 10.5 (2004)
      10.5
      4.6
      TV Mini Series
      • written by
      • 2004
    • A Date with Darkness: The Trial and Capture of Andrew Luster (2003)
      A Date with Darkness: The Trial and Capture of Andrew Luster
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 2003
    • Samuel L. Jackson, Milla Jovovich, and Stellan Skarsgård in No Good Deed (2002)
      No Good Deed
      5.4
      • screenplay
      • 2002
    • Chuck Norris in Walker, Texas Ranger (1993)
      Walker, Texas Ranger
      5.7
      TV Series
      • created by
      • 1993–2001
    • Loyal Opposition (1998)
      Loyal Opposition
      3.5
      TV Movie
      • story
      • 1998
    • Pierce Brosnan in Robinson Crusoe (1997)
      Robinson Crusoe
      6.0
      • screenplay
      • 1997
    • Susan Dey and Cotter Smith in Bridge of Time (1997)
      Bridge of Time
      4.1
      TV Movie
      • teleplay
      • 1997
    • The Apocalypse Watch (1997)
      The Apocalypse Watch
      4.6
      TV Movie
      • teleplay (as Chris Canaan)
      • 1997
    • Johnny Galecki and Judith Light in Murder at My Door (1996)
      Murder at My Door
      5.1
      TV Movie
      • written by (as Chris Canaan)
      • 1996
    • Joseph Gordon-Levitt in The Great Elephant Escape (1995)
      The Great Elephant Escape
      5.4
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 1995
    • Jaclyn Smith, Hilary Swank, and Brad Johnson in Cries Unheard: The Donna Yaklich Story (1994)
      Cries Unheard: The Donna Yaklich Story
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • written by
      • 1994

    Producer

    • Two Divorced Guys in a Bar
      8.0
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2005
    • Jaclyn Smith, Hilary Swank, and Brad Johnson in Cries Unheard: The Donna Yaklich Story (1994)
      Cries Unheard: The Donna Yaklich Story
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1994
    • Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back (1993)
      Broken Promises: Taking Emily Back
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • co-producer
      • 1993
    • In a Child's Name (1991)
      In a Child's Name
      7.8
      TV Mini Series
      • co-producer
      • 1991
    • Steven Bauer, Treat Williams, and Craig T. Nelson in Drug Wars: The Camarena Story (1990)
      Drug Wars: The Camarena Story
      6.6
      TV Mini Series
      • supervising producer
      • 1990

    Actor

    • Two Divorced Guys in a Bar
      8.0
      Short
      • Charlie
      • 2005
    • Kate Mulgrew in Mrs. Columbo (1979)
      Mrs. Columbo
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Bartender
      • 1979

    Personal details

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      • Chris Canaan

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      Canaan is a world class astrologer.

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