Christopher Heyerdahl [32887] Gender: Male Popularity: 2.9151 Birthplace: British Columbia, Canada Birthday: 1963-09-18 Age: 61 years Movies: 58 Links: Homepage, IMDB Biography: Christopher Heyerdahl (born September 18, 1963) is a Canadian actor who portrayed Alastair in Supernatural, the Wraith Todd in Stargate Atlantis, Sam in Van Helsing, "Swede" in Hell on Wheels, and Marcus in The Twilight Saga. Heyerdahl was born in British Columbia, and is of Norwegian and Scottish descent. His father emigrated from Norway to Canada in the 1950s. Thor Heyerdahl was his father's cousin. Heyerdahl also speaks Norwegian and studied at the University of Oslo. Heyerdahl is primarily known for his recurring role as the enigmatic and sinister "Swede" in AMC's Hell on Wheels. This post-American Civil War drama debuted as the second highest rated original series in AMC history. He is also known for his role as Leonid in the Are You Afraid of the Dark? episode "The Thirteenth Floor" and as Nosferatu in the episode "Midnight Madness". He played the characters Halling and Wraith commander Todd in Stargate Atlantis, and Pallan in the Stargate SG-1 episode "Revisions".He played H. P. Lovecraft in the film Out of Mind: The Stories of H. P. Lovecraft (1998) and a punk, new at drug dealing, in Cadavres (2009). He played the part of the demon Alastair in three episodes of Supernatural. He also played the part of Zor-El in the television series Smallville, as well as playing John Druitt and Bigfoot in the series Sanctuary. He played the part of Dieter Braun on True Blood during the show's 5th season. His most notable film role was in the feature film New Moon, an adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's second book in her Twilight Saga. In this film, he played a vampire, Marcus, who is part of a powerful Italian family called the Volturi. He reprised that role in both parts of Breaking Dawn, the two-part adaptation of the fourth book in the Twilight Saga. He has also performed on stage and was a member of the Young Company at the Stratford Festival in 1989 and 1990. Catharsis2025-05-17 The Fast Runner2024-11-04 The Boy in the Woods2023-09-19 Queen of Bones2025-04-10 Viking2022-09-25 Corner Office2023-08-04 Psych 2: Lassie Come Ho2020-07-15 Togo2019-12-20 Adopt a Highway2019-11-01 Sicario: Day of the Sol2018-06-27 Stockholm2019-04-12 Pee-wee's Big Holiday2016-03-15 Honeyglue2016-06-03 Eadweard2015-02-28 The Calling2014-08-05 Three Days in Havana2014-03-28 The Twilight Saga: Brea2012-11-13 The Twilight Saga: Brea2011-11-16 Let Your Fingers Do the2011-01-01 The Twilight Saga: New 2009-11-18 Cadavres2009-02-20 The Invisible2007-04-27 The Black Cat2007-01-19 Kamataki2005-10-01 The Outlander2005-04-22 Blade: Trinity2004-12-08 Catwoman2004-07-22 The Chronicles of Riddi2004-06-11 The Last Tunnel2004-03-12 India: Kingdom of the T2002-06-14 Matthew Blackheart: Mon2002-02-19 Aftermath2002-02-03 Pig's Law2001-10-05 The Killing Yard2001-09-23 Varian's War2001-06-14 Nowhere in Sight2001-01-01 Believe2000-03-22 The Witness2000-02-08 Requiem for Murder1999-04-03 Press Run2000-01-23 Babel1999-01-01 The Ghosts of Dickens' 1998-06-15 Out of Mind: The Storie1998-01-01 The Education of Little1997-12-25 Affliction1997-12-30 The Peacekeeper1997-08-22 Bleeders1997-07-31 Twists of Terror1997-07-02 The Call of the Wild: D1997-06-22 Coyote Run1997-06-17 Habitat1997-05-06 Silent Trigger1996-06-26 Rowing Through1996-01-01 Warriors1995-07-06 Obstruction of Justice1994-11-30 Highlander III: The Sor1994-11-29 Le train The Guardian Angel