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Griff Furst

Griff Furst

Highest Rated: 81% The Founder (2016)

Lowest Rated: 11% Bring It On: Cheer or Die (2022)

Birthday: Sep 17, 1981

Birthplace: Van Nuys, California, USA

The son of actor/director Stephen Furst, who notably played Kent Dorfman in the 1978 fraternity comedy "Animal House," Griff Furst grew up around motion pictures and Hollywood actors, and was happy to build a career in the family business. His first role was in 1999 as a singer in a family feature directed by his father, "Baby Huey's Great Easter Adventure." This musical role was an apt one for Furst to take, considering he is a musician as well as an actor, playing drums for the band Cideways. Following his debut in a family video, Furst began to take on meatier roles, as in 2005's "Alien Abduction" and 2009's "I Love You Phillip Morris." In addition to his work on the big screen, Furst also appeared in a number of TV movies such as 2006's " Basilisk: The Serpent King," 2008's " Living Proof," and 2010's " Quantum Apocalypse," about the struggle of astrophysicists to save the Earth when it is threatened by a comet hurtling through space, with the planet in its path. Furst has a prolific acting resume, but it's clear that this is not his sole talent. In addition to his music and acting, Furst has demonstrated that he's capable of wearing many hats in Hollywood and has directed, produced, edited, written and dabbled in cinematography.

Highest rated movies

81% The Founder 62% A Dark Place 56% Focus 14% Dead Water 13% 57 Seconds

Photos

THE DREAM TEAM, top: Christopher Lloyd, Peter Boyle, bottom: Stephen Furst, Michael Keaton, 1989. ©Universal NATIONAL LAMPOON'S ANIMAL HOUSE, Stephen Furst, 1978. ANIMAL HOUSE, Stephen Furst, 1978, (c) MCA/Universal Pictures UP THE CREEK, Stephen Furst, 1984, (c) Orion ANIMAL HOUSE, Stephen Furst, John Belushi, Bruce McGill, 1978, (c) MCA/Universal Pictures UP THE CREEK, Tim Matheson, Dan Monahan, Jennifer Runyon, Stephen Furst, 1984, (c) Orion UP THE CREEK, (clockwise from l-r): Tim Matheson, Dan Monahan, Sandy Helberg, Stephen Furst, 1984, (c)Orion Pictures UP THE CREEK, Stephen Furst, Tim Matheson, Sandy Helberg (far right), 1984, (c)Orion Pictures UP THE CREEK, Stephen Furst, 1984. ©Orion Pictures Corp UP THE CREEK, Stephen Furst, Tim Matheson, Chuck the wonder dog, Dan Monahan, Sandy Helberg, 1984. ©Orion Pictures Corp NATIONAL LAMPOON'S CLASS REUNION, Stephen Furst, 1982. TM and ©Copyright Twentieth Century Fox Films. All rights reserved.. NATIONAL LAMPOON'S ANIMAL HOUSE, Bruce McGill, Stephen Furst, John Belushi, 1978. ©Universal Pictures DREAM TEAM, Christopher Lloyd, Peter Boyle, Stephen Furst, Michael Keaton, 1989. (c)Universal Pictures.. NATIONAL LAMPOON'S ANIMAL HOUSE, John Belushi, Stephen Furst, Bruce McGill, 1978. ©Universal Pictures NATIONAL LAMPOON'S ANIMAL HOUSE, Bruce McGill, Stephen Furst, John Belushi, 1978. ©Universal Pictures THE DREAM TEAM, from left: Christopher Lloyd, Peter Boyle, Stephen Furst (rear), Michael Keaton, 1989, © Universal DREAM TEAM, Michael Keaton, Christopher Lloyd, Stephen Furst, Peter Boyle, 1989. (c)Universal Pictures.. NATIONAL LAMPOON'S ANIMAL HOUSE, Bruce McGill, Tim Matheson, Peter Riegert, John Belushi, Tom Hulce, Stephen Furst, James Widdoes, 1978 NATIONAL LAMPOON'S ANIMAL HOUSE, John Belushi, Bruce McGill, Stephen Furst, 1978. ©Universal Pictures NATIONAL LAMPOON'S ANIMAL HOUSE, Tom Hulce, John Belushi, Stephen Furst, 1978.

Filmography

Movies

Credit
No Score Yet No Score Yet Half Baked: Totally High Producer - 2024
13% 44% 57 Seconds James Miller (Character),
Producer
- 2023
38% 54% Devil's Peak Producer - 2023
11% 12% Bring It On: Cheer or Die Producer - 2022
No Score Yet No Score Yet A Tale of Two Guns Warren Drake (Character) - 2022
No Score Yet No Score Yet Tales From the Hood 3 Producer - 2020
29% 24% Welcome to Sudden Death Producer - 2020
14% 21% Dead Water David (Character) - 2019
No Score Yet 33% Bad Stepmother Executive Producer - 2018
No Score Yet 33% Nightmare Shark Director - 2018
62% 70% A Dark Place Max Himmler (Character) - 2018
No Score Yet No Score Yet Family of Lies Producer - 2017
No Score Yet 42% Trailer Park Shark Director,
Executive Producer,
Screenwriter
- 2017
No Score Yet 40% Atomic Shark Screenwriter,
Executive Producer
- 2016
73% 32% Cold Moon Director,
Screenwriter,
Producer,
Film Editing
- 2016
81% 82% The Founder Jim Zien (Character) $12.8M 2016
No Score Yet 42% Christmas in Homestead Producer - 2016
No Score Yet 27% Code of Honor Jerry Simon (Character) - 2016
No Score Yet No Score Yet 7 in the Torture Chamber Director - 2015
No Score Yet 14% Lake Placid vs. Anaconda Director - 2015
56% 53% Focus Gareth (Character) $53.9M 2015
No Score Yet No Score Yet Status: Unknown Paul (Character) - 2014
No Score Yet 25% Starve Director,
Producer,
Film Editing
- 2014
29% 20% Ghost Shark Director,
Producer
- 2013
No Score Yet No Score Yet Ragin' Cajun Redneck Gators Director - 2013
No Score Yet 16% Arachnoquake Director,
Film Editing
- 2012
No Score Yet 10% Alien Tornado Producer - 2012
No Score Yet 12% Haunted High Producer - 2012
No Score Yet 9% American Horror House Producer - 2012
No Score Yet 0% Miami Magma Brandon Rice (Character),
Producer
- 2012
No Score Yet 22% Jersey Shore Shark Attack Producer - 2012
No Score Yet 15% Storm War Secret Service Agent 1 (Character) - 2011
No Score Yet 15% Swamp Shark Director - 2011
No Score Yet No Score Yet iCrime Parker (Character) - 2011
No Score Yet 10% Maskerade Director,
Screenwriter
- 2010
No Score Yet 25% Monsterwolf Chase (Character),
Producer
- 2010
No Score Yet 19% House of Bones Producer,
Film Editing
- 2010
No Score Yet 16% Lake Placid 3 Director - 2010
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Dunwich Horror Walter Rice (Character) - 2009
No Score Yet 48% Nora Roberts' Tribute Brian Morrow (Character) - 2009
No Score Yet 17% Wolvesbayne Director - 2009
No Score Yet No Score Yet 30 Days to Die Director,
Screenwriter
- 2009
No Score Yet 22% 100 Million BC Director - 2008
No Score Yet 11% Transmorphers Itchy (Character) - 2007
No Score Yet 15% I Am Omega Director - 2007
No Score Yet 18% Ghost Image Donnell (Character) - 2007
No Score Yet 23% Universal Soldiers Director,
Film Editing
- 2007
No Score Yet 10% Experiment in Torture Cinematographer - 2007
No Score Yet 24% Exorcism: The Possession of Gail Bowers Clark Pederson (Character) - 2006
No Score Yet 13% Basilisk: The Serpent King Rudy Skeeters (Character) - 2006
No Score Yet 39% Dead Men Walking Johnny (Character) - 2005
No Score Yet 18% Hell To Pay Griff (Character) - 2005
No Score Yet 28% Boa vs. Python James (Character) - 2004

TV

Credit
74% 73% Sleepy Hollow Unknown (Guest Star) 2017
47% 80% The Astronaut Wives Club Eddie (Guest Star) 2015
35% 74% Secrets and Lies Unknown (Guest Star) 2015
90% 91% Halt and Catch Fire Wally Turner (Guest Star) 2014
97% 87% Treme Gui (Guest Star) 2012
No Score Yet 82% CSI: New York Artemis Hunt (Guest Star) 2007
No Score Yet 81% CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Unknown (Guest Star) 2006
No Score Yet No Score Yet Sons & Daughters Unknown (Guest Star) 2006
No Score Yet 71% Without a Trace Unknown (Guest Star) 2003