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Christopher Curry (born Christopher Root; October 22, 1948) is an American character actor of film and television who has appeared in more than 70 films and television programs since the 1980s. His best-known roles are as Captain Bosch in C.H.U.D. and Rico's father in Starship Troopers.
Christopher Curry was born on 22 October 1948 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Sully (2016), Flags of Our Fathers (2006) and City of Ghosts (2002).
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Christopher Curry was born on 22 October 1948 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Sully (2016), Flags of Our Fathers (2006) and City of Ghosts (2002).
- October 22, 1948
Christopher Curry (born Christopher Root; October 22, 1948) is an American character actor of film and television who has appeared in more than 70 films and television programs since the 1980s. His best-known roles are as Captain Bosch in C.H.U.D. and Rico's father in Starship Troopers.
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After doing a Dip Tech course, Chris began his IT career at Pye, where he became an expert solderer. After only a few months he left to join the Royal Radar Establishment in Malvern where he was working on superconductivity, making superconducting junctions. He moved on to Sinclair Radionics in 1966. At Sinclair he developed the matchbox radio, Mic...
At Cambridge Processor Unit, Christopher felt they needed to have a brand suitable for the consumer market, hence Acorn was formed as a company. They used the basic designs of the modular card system in a single board computer called the Atom. When the BBC were planning a computer programme, Chris offered them a 16-bit processor with properly struc...
Chris remains very proud of the Sinclair Executive calculator, as it was his project from beginning to end. He is also proud of the MK14 as it was the first of its kind. He realised that if you can give an existing market something that takes it into a slightly new area, you create another market.
Christopher Curry believes it is important to build a business based around a fundamental need, not just something you are interested in yourself.
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Christopher Curry (born Christopher Root; October 22, 1948) is an American actor and writer.
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