
Christopher McQuarrie
Known for Writing · 15 credits
- Born
- 1968-10-25 (age 57)
- Place of birth
- Princeton Junction, New Jersey, USA
- Also known as
- McQ · کریستوفر مککوری
Biography
Christopher McQuarrie (born October 25, 1968) is an American screenwriter, film director, and producer. He received the BAFTA Award, Independent Spirit Award, and Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the neo-noir mystery film The Usual Suspects (1995). He made his directorial debut with the crime thriller film The Way of the Gun (2000).
McQuarrie is a frequent collaborator with Tom Cruise, having written and directed the action films Jack Reacher (2012), as well as four instalments of the Mission: Impossible film series: Rogue Nation (2015), Fallout (2018), Dead Reckoning (2023), and The Final Reckoning (2025). He was also a part of the writing and/or producing team on the Cruise films Valkyrie (2008), Edge of Tomorrow (2014), Jack Reacher: Never Go Back (2016), The Mummy (2017), and Top Gun: Maverick (2022), the last of which received Academy Award nominations for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Picture.
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Known For

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
2025
as Passer-by (uncredited)

The Oscars
1953
as Self

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
2023
as Passenger on train (uncredited)

Mission: Impossible - Fallout
2018
as Mission Brief (Voice) (Uncredited)

The Usual Suspects
1995
as Interrogation Cop (uncredited)

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
2006
as Self
TV Shows (1)
Movies (14)

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
2025
as Passer-by (uncredited)

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One
2023
as Passenger on train (uncredited)

Mission: Impossible - Fallout
2018
as Mission Brief (Voice) (Uncredited)

The Usual Suspects
1995
as Interrogation Cop (uncredited)

Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
2006
as Self

Round Up: Deposing 'The Usual Suspects'
2002
as Self

The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
2006
as Self

Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around
2013
as Self

Making Mission: Impossible - A 10 News First Special
2025
as Self

Public Access
1993
as Cop #1 / Our Town Caller

North by Northwest: One for the Ages
2009
as Self

The Valkyrie Legacy
2008
as Self

Tom Cruise: The Last Movie Star
2023
as Self (archive footage)

Nothing Is What It Seems: The Making Of 'The Usual Suspects'
1998
as Self
About Christopher McQuarrie
Christopher McQuarrie (born October 25, 1968) is an American screenwriter, film director, and producer. He received the BAFTA Award, Independent Spirit Award, and Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the neo-noir mystery film The Usual Suspects (1995). He made his directorial debut with the crime thriller film The Way of the Gun (2000). McQuarrie is a frequent collaborator with Tom Cruise, having written and directed the action films Jack Reacher (2012), as well as four instalments of the Mission: Impossible film series: Rogue Nation… With 15 credits spanning from 1953 to 2025, Christopher McQuarrie has appeared in 14 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Christopher McQuarrie Movies
- Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025) — as Passer-by (uncredited)
- Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023) — as Passenger on train (uncredited)
- Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018) — as Mission Brief (Voice) (Uncredited)
- The Usual Suspects (1995) — as Interrogation Cop (uncredited)
- Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light (2006) — as Self
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