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He married Jamie Lee Curtis in 1984. Guest became the fifth Baron Haden-Guest, of Saling, when his father died in 1996.

He is best known for his portrayal of Nigel Tufnel in the spoof documentary movie This is Spinal Tap, and his time as a cast member on NBC's Saturday Night Live (1984-1985). Guest made his first appearance as Tufnel on the 1980 album by "Lenny and Squiggy"' (Comedians Michael McKean and David Lander) Lenny and the Squigtones.

1 Other films

• The Princess Bride - as Count Rugen
• Waiting for Guffman - as Corky St. Clair (also directed)
• Best in Show (2000) - as Harlan Pepper (also directed)
• A Mighty WindA Mighty Wind was a movie released in 2003. It is a mockumentary about a folk music reunion concert and the three groups that must come together to perform on national television for the first time in years. The film was directed (and co-written) by the o (2003, director, actor)

2 External links

• Christopher Guest at the Internet Movie Database