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Courtney Gains

Courtney Gains

Acting·1965·77 films

Courtney Gains (born August 22, 1965) is an American character actor best known for his portrayal of Malachai in the 1984 horror movie Children of the Corn.

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Filmography

Back to the Future
Back to the Future (1985)Dixon
Halloween
Halloween (2007)Jack Kendall (uncredited)
Faster
Faster (2010)Telemarketer
Sweet Home Alabama
Sweet Home Alabama (2002)Sheriff Wade
The 'Burbs
The 'Burbs (1989)Hans Klopek
Children of the Corn
Children of the Corn (1984)Malachai
Can't Buy Me Love
Can't Buy Me Love (1987)Kenneth Wurman
Colors
Colors (1988)Whitey
The Wrath of Becky
The Wrath of Becky (2023)Twig
Memphis Belle
Memphis Belle (1990)Eugene McVey
Secret Admirer
Secret Admirer (1985)Doug
The Funhouse Massacre
The Funhouse Massacre (2015)Dennis
National Lampoon Presents Dorm Daze
National Lampoon Presents Dorm Daze (2003)Lorenzo "The Black Hand"
Corbin Nash
Corbin Nash (2018)Detective Holloway
Hardbodies
Hardbodies (1984)Rag
Queen Bees
Queen Bees (2021)Biker
Shadow of Doubt
Shadow of Doubt (1998)Ernie
King Cobra
King Cobra (1999)Dr. Joseph McConnell
Lust in the Dust
Lust in the Dust (1985)Red Dick Barker
Field of Lost Shoes
Field of Lost Shoes (2015)Capt. Chinook
Josh Hasty's Candy Corn
Josh Hasty's Candy Corn (2019)Sheriff Sam Bramford
Mimesis
Mimesis (2011)Gordon
Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury
Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury (2011)Gil Highdecker
Hellblazers
Hellblazers (2022)Bernard
Camp Cold Brook
Camp Cold Brook (2018)John Brierwitz
No Code of Conduct
No Code of Conduct (1999)Cameron
It Happened One Valentine's
It Happened One Valentine's (2017)Freddy Craig
Beaver Trilogy
Beaver Trilogy (2000)
Behind Enemy Lines
Behind Enemy Lines (1997)Church
Await the Dawn
Await the Dawn (2020)Dr. Hewitt
The Landlady
The Landlady (1998)Tyson Johns
Ambush at Dark Canyon
Ambush at Dark Canyon (2012)Sheriff Hurley
Shadowheart
Shadowheart (2009)Finch
My Trip Back to the Dark Side
My Trip Back to the Dark Side (2014)Bobby G.
Winners Take All
Winners Take All (1987)Goose Trammel
The House Across the Street
The House Across the Street (2013)Ned
Ratboy
Ratboy (1986)Kid in Car
Scramble
Scramble (2017)Canada Rick
Hell's Kitty
Hell's Kitty (2018)Mordicia
Her Married Lover
Her Married Lover (1999)Hood
Runaway Daughters
Runaway Daughters (1994)Deputy 1
Deadly Crush
Deadly Crush (2018)Lawrence
The Killing Grounds
The Killing Grounds (1998)Vincent Reynosa
Desolation Canyon
Desolation Canyon (2006)Jack McCallister
Dilemma
Dilemma (1997)Tex
Urban Myths
Urban Myths (2017)Stanley
The Orkly Kid
The Orkly Kid (1985)
Dreamers
Dreamers (2000)Mike
Goodnight, Gracie
Goodnight, Gracie (2017)Billy
River
River (2021)Dr. Michael Glenn
Prettyface
Prettyface (2016)
The Ascent
The Ascent (2010)Andrew
The Silent Natural
The Silent Natural (2019)Tug Wilson
American Bigfoot
American Bigfoot (2022)Wesley Harlin
Harvesting Horror: Children of the Corn
Harvesting Horror: Children of the Corn (2004)Self
In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance
In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance (1994)Barlow
Christmas Cowboy
Christmas Cowboy (2024)Colton Byers
Raven
Raven (2010)Danny
Halcyon
Halcyon (2015)Robert
American Harvest
American Harvest (1987)Chips
The Bleeding Dark
The Bleeding Dark (2025)John Barrow
The Phobic
The Phobic (2006)Dr. Cecil Westlake
Welcome Home, Jellybean
Welcome Home, Jellybean (1984)Joe Newbolt
Alien Encounter
Alien Encounter (2008)Donovan
Discipline
Discipline (2011)Jack Baldwin
My Redneck Neighbor: Chapter 2 - Let the Games Begin
My Redneck Neighbor: Chapter 2 - Let the Games Begin (2024)Dirk Reddick
My Redneck Neighbor: Chapter 1 - The Rednecks Are Coming
My Redneck Neighbor: Chapter 1 - The Rednecks Are Coming (2024)Dirk Reddick
Thy Will Be Done
Thy Will Be Done (2025)Todd Cotton
Benny Bliss and the Disciples of Greatness
Benny Bliss and the Disciples of Greatness (2009)Benny Bliss
Tattoos: A Scarred History
Tattoos: A Scarred History (2009)Self
The Barn Part III
The Barn Part III (2026)
Cinema Salvation
Cinema Salvation (2010)Courtney
The Quiet Ones
The Quiet Ones (2010)Michael's Father
Organism 46-B The Unseen
Organism 46-B The UnseenMack
The Deceived
The DeceivedDeputy Jed
Infernal
Infernal (2025)Dewayne
Lookout Weekend: Cruel Summer IV
Lookout Weekend: Cruel Summer IV (2025)Sgt. Rossi