Joe Chrest
Joseph Chrest is an American academic and actor. He has had roles in numerous films and television shows including 21 Jump Street, 22 Jump Street, Oldboy, Lee Daniels' The Butler, The Perfect Date, and as Ted Wheeler in Stranger Things.
Acted in
Ganymede
2024
as Big Lee
Fly Me to the Moon
2024
as Senator Vanning
Lisa Frankenstein
2024
as Dale Swallows
Killers of the Flower Moon
2023
as Lawyer Freeling
Quiz Lady
2023
as Mr. Walters
A Friend of the Family
2022
as Bishop Matthew Paulsen
Where the Crawdads Sing
2022
as Dr. Cone
Turducken
2020
as Bob Miller
The Lovebirds
2020
as Red Robe Man
Looking for Alaska
2019
as Walter Halter
The Perfect Date
2019
as Jerry Lieberman
The Dirt
2019
as David
The Front Runner
2018
as Ira Wyman
Assassination Nation
2018
as Lawrence
The Purge
2018
as Ross Bailes
LBJ
2017
as McGeorge Bundy
Gifted
2017
as Kevin Larsen
Cold Moon
2016
as Charlres Darrish
Killing Reagan
2016
as Jerry Parr
Deepwater Horizon
2016
as David Sims
Like Son
2016
as Jeff Rugger
Stranger Things
2016
as Ted Wheeler
Free State of Jones
2016
as Amos Deason
Showing Roots
2016
as Fuzzy Canaday
I Saw the Light
2016
as Oscar Davis
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
2015
as Mitchell
Ant-Man
2015
as Frank
Focus
2015
as Jeweler (uncredited)
American Heist
2014
as Captain Sullivan
Black or White
2014
as Dave
22 Jump Street
2014
as David Schmidt
King of Herrings
2014
as The Professor
Barefoot
2014
as Trooper
True Detective
2014
as Detective Demma
Oldboy
2013
as Johnny / Schizophrenic Man
Homefront
2013
as DEA Agent #1
The Butler
2013
as White Usher
The Hot Flashes
2013
as Millie's Dad
Now You See Me
2013
as Elkhorn Janitor Agent
G.I. Joe: Retaliation
2013
as Chief of Staff
The Last Exorcism Part II
2013
as Pastor
Playing for Keeps
2012
as Referee
Butter
2012
as Butter Fan
The Baytown Outlaws
2012
as ATF Agent
The Campaign
2012
as Rainbowland Audience Member
Killing Them Softly
2012
as Business Suit Agent
On the Road
2012
as Virginia Cop
The Lucky One
2012
as Deputy Moore
Battleship
2012
as JPL Controller
21 Jump Street
2012
as David Schmidt
Texas Killing Fields
2011
as Salter
Jeff, Who Lives at Home
2011
as Paul
Seeking Justice
2011
as Detective Rudeski
Love, Wedding, Marriage
2011
That's What I Am
2011
as Mr. Clear
Mask Maker
2011
as Electrician
Battle: Los Angeles
2011
as 1st Sgt. John Roy
Drive Angry
2011
as Passenger
Hound Dogs
2011
as Trainer
Welcome to the Rileys
2010
as Jerry
Knucklehead
2010
as Child Services Inspector
RED
2010
as Retirement Home Detective
Secretariat
2010
as Sports Broadcaster
I Love You Phillip Morris
2010
as Steven's Dad
House of Bones
2010
as Benjamin
Louis
2010
as Tom Anderson
The Blind Side
2009
as Clemson Coach
The Informant!
2009
as Visiting Client
Front of the Class
2008
as Jim Ovbey
The Secret Life of Bees
2008
as Mr. Forrest
Miracle at St. Anna
2008
as MP Doyle Ellis
Who Do You Love
2008
as Malcolm Chisholm
Ocean's Thirteen
2007
as Fender Roads' Manager
Surface
2005
as Rich's Friend
The Skeleton Key
2005
as Paramedic
Faith of My Fathers
2005
as Craner
Medium
2005
as Henry Yellen
The Aviator
2004
as HELL'S ANGELS Director of Photography
3: The Dale Earnhardt Story
2004
as Jake Elder
One Tree Hill
2003
as Investor
Runaway Jury
2003
as Owens
The Ring
2002
as Doctor
Full Frontal
2002
as Sex Shop Man #1
Star Trek: Enterprise
2001
as Bar Patron
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Al Maguire
Auggie Rose
2000
as Rhineback (uncredited)
Erin Brockovich
2000
as Tom Robinson
Hefner: Unauthorized
1999
as Ed Gunn
Lush
1999
as Greg
Out of Sight
1998
as Andy
Dangerous Proposition
1998
as Mark
Solitude Point
1998
as Michael
Clockwatchers
1997
as Detective
Schizopolis
1997
as Man in Parking Lot
Millennium
1996
as Raymond Dees
The Lottery
1996
as Deputy Jeff Simmons
The Underneath
1995
as Mr. Rodman
Kingfish: A Story of Huey P. Long
1995
as Carl Weiss
Cries from the Heart
1994
as Brandon Richards
Touched by an Angel
1994
as Joe
Chicago Hope
1994
House of Secrets
1993
as Batist
The Pelican Brief
1993
as Song and Dance Man from Bar
King of the Hill
1993
as Ben
Fallen Angels
1993
as Dino
Law & Order
1990
as Lieutenant Charles Bates
Columbo
1971
as Mercer
The Cran
as Isaac