Don Keith Opper, a multifaceted American entertainment professional, was born on June 12, 1949, marking the beginning of a remarkable career that would span decades. As an accomplished actor, writer, and producer, Opper has left an indelible mark on the film industry, with one of his most iconic roles being that of Charlie McFadden in the 1986 science fiction film Critters, which spawned a successful trilogy of sequels.
In recent years, Opper has continued to make his presence felt in the world of cinema, appearing in the 2005 horror film Infection, expertly directed by the renowned Albert Pyun. However, his work extends far beyond the realm of film, as he has made notable guest appearances on a variety of television shows, including the critically acclaimed Miami Vice, the popular sci-fi series Quantum Leap, the groundbreaking 21 Jump Street, the beloved sitcom Roseanne, the futuristic Harsh Realm, and the crime drama The Division.
