Chris Stack

Chris Stack
Chris Stack
Born	Christopher Stack; June 13; Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1999–present

Christopher Stack (born June 13) is an American actor who took over the role of Michael McBain, replacing Nathaniel Marston, on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live from December 3, 2007, to June 17, 2009. Stack temporarily returned as Michael from July 14 to 16, 2009.^[1]^[2]

Career

Stack was born in Chicago, Illinois and is a graduate of the Actors Studio Drama School at Pace University. In 2000, he portrayed the role of the Coach in Liz Tuccillo's play Joe Fearless Off-Broadway with the Atlantic Theater Company.^[3] He starred as Ted in the world premiere of Maria Micheles's play Sleep Over at the Theater for the New City in 2013.^[4] In 2023, he played the role of Simon, a drummer based loosely on Mick Fleetwood, in the world premiere of David Adjmi's play Stereophonic at Playwrights Horizons,^[5] continuing the role on Broadway in 2024.^[6]

Before joining the cast of One Life to Live, Stack appeared on the CBS soap opera As the World Turns as Walt in 2006.^[7] He has also appeared on Conviction (2006), Third Watch (2006) and in the recurring role of Alec on The Education of Max Bickford from 2001 to 2002. In 2022, Stack appeared in the first season of AMC's Interview with the Vampire in the role of Tom Anderson.

Stack portrayed Chris in the 2002 film Roger Dodger^[8] and Doug in the 2003 film School of Rock.^[9]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2002	Roger Dodger	Chris
2003	School of Rock	Doug
2007	The Mini	Rick
2007	Evening	Phil Mars
2009	The Undying	Kevin
2021	Either Side of Midnight	Michael
2021	Killer Among Us	Clint
2022	Midday Black Midnight Blue	Ian	Also producer^[10]

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1999	Love Is Strange	Bruce	TV movie
2001–2002	The Education of Max Bickford	Alec	5 episodes
2002–2011	One Life to Live	Dr. Michael McBain / Brad White	121 episodes
2005	Third Watch	Tommy Turner	2 episodes
2006	As the World Turns	Walt	3 episodes
2006	Conviction	Daryl	Episode: "Indiscretion"
2009	Damages	Waiter	Episode: "New York Sucks"
2009	White Collar	John Mitchell	Episode: "Flip of the Coin"
2011	Blue Bloods	Kyle Freelander	Episode: "Thanksgiving"
2012	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Wall Street Guy #1	Episode: "Rhodium Nights"
2022	Interview with the Vampire	Thomas "Tom" Anderson	7 episodes

Theatre

Year	Title	Role	Venue	Notes
2002	...In the Absence of Spring...	Larry	Second Stage Theater	Off-Broadway
2011	The Umbrella Plays		The Tank
2013	Killers and Other Family	Jeff	Rattlestick Playwrights Theater	Off-Broadway
2013	Marie Antoinette		Soho Repertory Theatre
2014	Your Mother's Copy of the Kama Sutra	Reggie	Playwrights Horizons
2015	Ugly Lies the Bone	Stevie	Roundabout Theatre Company	World premiere; Off-Broadway
2016	The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window	Sidney Brustein	Goodman Theatre
2018–2019	Blue Ridge	Hern	Atlantic Theater Company	World premiere; Off-Broadway
2023	Stereophonic	Simon	Playwrights Horizons	World premiere; Off-Broadway
2024	Stereophonic	Simon	John Golden Theatre	Broadway; Theatre World Award

References

^ "One Life to Live recap (6/17/09) - Soaps.com". Archived from the original on June 20, 2009. Retrieved June 18, 2009.
^ "One Life to Live: Comings & Goings". Soaps.com. June 17, 2009. Archived from the original on April 20, 2009. Retrieved June 17, 2009.
^ John Willis (2004). "Joe Fearless (A Fan Dance)". Theatre World 2000–2001. Hal Leonard. p. 109.
^ Mell, A. J. (March 25, 2013). "Sleep Over". Backstage.
^ Gans, Andrew (August 24, 2023). "See Who's Starring in Playwrights Horizons' World Premiere of David Adjmi's Stereophonic". Playbill. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
^ Harry, Lou (April 23, 2024). "Indy's Rising Star". Indianapolis Monthly. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
^ Kroll, Dan J. (November 14, 2007). "Nathaniel Marston ousted from OLTL". Soapcentral.com. United States. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
^ John Willis, Barry Monush (2004). Screen World 2003. Hal Leonard. p. 130. ISBN 9781557835260.
^ Rob Stone (2018). The Cinema of Richard Linklater. Columbia University Press. p. 198. ISBN 9780231851244.
^ Andrew, Karina (June 18, 2021). "Indie crew films movie on Whidbey". Whidbey News-Times. Archived from the original on March 25, 2023. Retrieved November 30, 2023.

External links

Chris Stack at IMDb

[Soaps.com_2009-06-17-1] "One Life to Live recap (6/17/09) - Soaps.com". Archived from the original on June 20, 2009. Retrieved June 18, 2009.

[Soaps.com_Casting_2009-06-17-2] "One Life to Live: Comings & Goings". Soaps.com. June 17, 2009. Archived from the original on April 20, 2009. Retrieved June 17, 2009.

[3] John Willis (2004). "Joe Fearless (A Fan Dance)". Theatre World 2000–2001. Hal Leonard. p. 109.

[4] Mell, A. J. (March 25, 2013). "Sleep Over". Backstage.

[5] Gans, Andrew (August 24, 2023). "See Who's Starring in Playwrights Horizons' World Premiere of David Adjmi's Stereophonic". Playbill. Retrieved August 19, 2024.

[6] Harry, Lou (April 23, 2024). "Indy's Rising Star". Indianapolis Monthly. Retrieved August 19, 2024.

[7] Kroll, Dan J. (November 14, 2007). "Nathaniel Marston ousted from OLTL". Soapcentral.com. United States. Retrieved August 30, 2020.

[8] John Willis, Barry Monush (2004). Screen World 2003. Hal Leonard. p. 130. ISBN 9781557835260.

[9] Rob Stone (2018). The Cinema of Richard Linklater. Columbia University Press. p. 198. ISBN 9780231851244.

[10] Andrew, Karina (June 18, 2021). "Indie crew films movie on Whidbey". Whidbey News-Times. Archived from the original on March 25, 2023. Retrieved November 30, 2023.

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