
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
April 13, 1949
Died
December 15, 2011 (age 62)
Place of Birth
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK
Also Known As
Christopher Eric Hitchens
The Hitch
Christopher Hitchens
Biography
Christopher Eric Hitchens was an English-American author, columnist, essayist, orator, journalist, and social critic. Hitchens was the author, co-author, editor, or co-editor of over 30 books, including five collections of essays on culture, politics, and literature.
Known For

TV
The Daily Show
Self
1996

TV
Real Time with Bill Maher
Self
2003

TV
Q&A
Self - Panellist
2008

TV
Question Time
Self - Panellist
1979

TV
Penn & Teller: Bull!
2003

Film
Heckler
Self
2007
TV
Where's Elvis This Week?
1996

Film
Best of Enemies
Self
2015

Film
The Hitch
Self (archive footage)
2014

Film
Kissinger
Self (archival footage)
2025

Film
The Trials of Henry Kissinger
Self
2002

Film
Personal Che
self
2007

TV
The Bible: A History
2010

Film
Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune
Self
2011

Film
Hidden in Plain Sight
Self
2003

Film
Collision
Self
2009
Film
Atheist Alliance International Convention 2007
Self
2008
Film
Blog Wars
Self
2006

Film
American Zeitgeist
Self
2006

Film
Princess Diana: The Mourning After
Self
1998
Filmography
2025FilmKissingeras Self (archival footage)2015FilmBest of Enemiesas Self2014FilmThe Hitchas Self (archive footage)2011FilmPhil Ochs: There But for Fortuneas Self2010FilmHoly Hellas himself2010TVThe Bible: A History2009FilmCollisionas Self2009FilmChristopher Hitchens vs John Lennox - Is God Great? Debate2008FilmChristopher Hitchens: Believe Me, It's Tortureas Self2008TVQ&Aas Self - Panellist2008FilmAtheist Alliance International Convention 2007as Self2008FilmDoes God Exist? (Frank Turek vs Christopher Hitchens)2008FilmDiscussions with Richard Dawkins, Episode 1: The Four Horsemenas Self2007FilmHeckleras Self2007FilmPersonal Cheas self2006FilmBlog Warsas Self2006FilmAmerican Zeitgeistas Self2004FilmTexas: America Supersizedas Self2003FilmHidden in Plain Sightas Self2003TVReal Time with Bill Maheras Self2003TVPenn & Teller: Bull!2002FilmThe Trials of Henry Kissingeras Self1998FilmPrincess Diana: The Mourning Afteras Self1996TVWhere's Elvis This Week?1996TVThe Daily Showas Self1994FilmHell's Angelas Self1979TVQuestion Timeas Self - Panellist