- Born
- Birth nameChristopher B. Cerf
- National Lampoon alumni. From 1963-1970 Mr. Cerf spent eight years as a senior editor at Random House (co-founded by his father Bennett Cerf) working with authors who included George Plimpton, Andy Warhol, Abbie Hoffman, Ray Bradbury, Richard Farina and Dr. Seuss. Collaborated with Marlo Thomas on Free To Be...A Family book and Emmy-winning tv special. He has co-written a number of books, including the James Bond parody Alligator (with Michael K. Frith), The Experts Speak: The Definitive Compendium Of Authorative Misinformation (with Victor Navasky), The Pentagon Catalog: Ordinary Products At Extraordinary Prices (with Henry Beard), The Book Of Sequels (with Henry Beard, Sarah Durkee and Sean Kelly), The Official Politically Correct Dictionary And Handbook (with Henry Beard), The Official Sexually Correct Dictionary And Handbook (with Henry Beard), Blackie: The Horse Who Stood Still (with Paige Peterson) and Mission Accomplished!: Or How We Won The War In Iraq (with Victor Navasky).
- IMDb mini biography by: PeterMH
- Parents
- RelativesJonathan Cerf(Sibling)
- Son of Random House publisher and What's My Line? (1950) panelist Bennett Cerf and his wife Phyllis Fraser. Brother of Jonathan Cerf. First cousin, once removed, of Ginger Rogers who is his mother's first cousin.
- Stepson of former New York City mayor Robert F. Wagner.
- Release of the book, "Thanks & Giving All Year Long" by Christopher and Marlo Thomas.
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