FrameThrower · Actors · Christopher Abbott
Christopher Abbott
12 films · 926 frames · top-billed in 6 · 2011–2025
Born 10 February 1986 · Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
Christopher Jacob Abbott is an American actor. He is known for his work in television, independent films, and theatre. In 2011, he made his feature film debut in Martha Marcy May Marlene and his Broadway debut in the revival of the play The House of Blue Leaves. He then gained recognition for his role as Charlie in the HBO series Girls. In 2026, he returned to Broadway, portraying Biff Loman in the revival of Death of a Salesman, for which he received a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play.
Abbott received a nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead for the drama film James White (2015) and a Golden Globe Award nomination for his portrayal…
How their films are shot
Measured across 926 frames from the 12 films we hold. This is the look of the work Christopher takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 12 films we hold, 52% of their frames are night, 53% low key — the look of the work Christopher takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
Wolf Man
2025 · Blake
Bring Them Down
2025 · Michael
Sanctuary
2023 · Hal Porterfield
Possessor
2020 · Colin Tate
Black Bear
2020 · Gabe
It Comes at Night
2017 · Will
Kraven the Hunter
2024 · The Foreigner
Poor Things
2023 · Alfie Blessington
First Man
2018 · David Scott
Vox Lux
2018 · Journalist
A Most Violent Year
2014 · Louis Servidio
Martha Marcy May Marlene
2011 · Max
Often with
Shared films in this library, not a full filmography.
A reference database for filmmakers
FrameThrower is a fully machine-searchable film database and visual reference library — all 926 frames from Christopher Abbott's 12 films, and 5,000+ films besides, indexed frame by frame and readable by AI. Search it in plain language, from a reference image, or by colour; call it from an API, an MCP server or an SDK. It's the reference layer for making the next movie.