Biography

Craig Eldridge is a Canadian actor whose exact birthday and birthplace are not publicly available in major sources. He began his career in the early 1990s in Winnipeg, Manitoba, performing on stage with local companies including Theatre Aquarius, Neptune Theatre, the Grand Theatre, and the Citadel Theatre, and doing radio work for CBC Radio. He has since accumulated over 100 film and television credits, working consistently in both Canada and the United States. His most notable film credits include a Crime Scene Reporter in The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996, starring Geena Davis and Samuel L. Jackson), Doran in The Tuxedo (2002, starring Jackie Chan), a Husband in Death to Smoochy (2002), a Pilot (voice) in Pushing Tin (1999), Gene Connors in Breach (2007, starring Christian Bale and Heath Ledger), Donnelly in Devil (2010), Dan Gifford in House at the End of the Street (2012, starring Elisabeth Moss), Senator Hank Badgley in Miss Sloane (2016, starring Jessica Chastain), Uncle Patrick in The Death & Life of John F. Donovan (2019), and Mario Bouchard in Skating to New York (2013). On television, Eldridge is best known for his recurring role as Chase MacPherson in Street Time (2002–2003, 12 episodes, Showtime), Farmer in Condor (2018), Maxwell Kenny in Designated Survivor (2016, starring Kiefer Sutherland), Councilman Chuck Cohen in The Strain (2014–2015, 2 episodes), and Roy Truly in 11.22.63 (2015). He also appeared in The West Wing (2005), Due South (1995, 2 episodes), Murdoch Mysteries, Haven, Suits (2016), Warehouse 13, Flashpoint, Queer as Folk (US, 4 episodes), The Company (2007, 3 episodes), and The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair (2018). His earliest credits include Gross Misconduct: The Life of Brian Spencer (1993, as an RCMP Officer), Small Gifts (1994), and Conspiracy of Silence (1992, as Constable Langley).