Christopher J. Barnes (born June 24 1965 in Oradell, New Jersey) is a former child actor best known for his role as Tanner Boyle in the movies The Bad News Bears and The Bad News Bears in Breaking Training.
He attended Bergen Catholic High School in Oradell, New Jersey..
Often referred to by his character name "Tanner" during his teenage years, Barnes began to distance himself from the "Bad News Bears" role that made him famous to escape typecasting. In a 1998 Los Angeles Times article, it was noted that he was working in a flower shop in Utah.
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on Jan 24, 2008
Last updated: 03/11/10 at 12:29 PM