An image from The Name of the Rose, one of the productions that also features Christian Slater.

Christian Slater

August 18, 1969 — New York City, New York, USA

Christian Michael Leonard Slater (born August 18, 1969) is an American actor. He made his film debut playing a leading role in the 1985 film The Legend of Billie Jean. He then played a monk's apprentice alongside Sean Connery in The Name of the Rose before gaining recognition for his breakthrough role in the cult film Heathers. In the 1990s Slater featured in many big budget films including Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles, Broken Arrow and Hard Rain. He was also featured in the cult film True Romance. Since 2000 Slater has combined work in the film business with television, including appearances in The West Wing and Alias. Slater was married to Ryan Haddon between 2000 and 2005; they had two children together. Slater has had widely publicized brushes with the law, including being sentenced to three months in jail for assault in 1997.

Interview with the Vampire

1994

Mr. Robot

2015

Nymphomaniac: Vol. I

2013

The Name of the Rose

1986

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

1991

True Romance

1993

Heathers

1988

Archer

2009