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Courtney Gains

Courtney Gains

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.

Known for

The Barn Part III

The Barn Part III

Thy Will Be Done

Thy Will Be Done

2025 • Todd Cotton

Lookout Weekend: Cruel Summer IV

Lookout Weekend: Cruel Summer IV

2025 • Sgt. Rossi

Infernal

2025 • Dewayne

The Bleeding Dark

The Bleeding Dark

2025 • John Barrow

Christmas Cowboy

Christmas Cowboy

2024 • Colton Byers

My Redneck Neighbor: Chapter 1 - The Rednecks Are Coming

My Redneck Neighbor: Chapter 1 - The Rednecks Are Coming

2024 • Dirk Reddick

My Redneck Neighbor: Chapter 2 - Let the Games Begin

My Redneck Neighbor: Chapter 2 - Let the Games Begin

2024 • Dirk Reddick

Full filmography

The Barn Part III

The Barn Part III

2026

Thy Will Be Done

Thy Will Be Done

2025 • Todd Cotton

Lookout Weekend: Cruel Summer IV

Lookout Weekend: Cruel Summer IV

2025 • Sgt. Rossi

Infernal

2025 • Dewayne

The Bleeding Dark

The Bleeding Dark

2025 • John Barrow

Christmas Cowboy

Christmas Cowboy

2024 • Colton Byers

My Redneck Neighbor: Chapter 1 - The Rednecks Are Coming

My Redneck Neighbor: Chapter 1 - The Rednecks Are Coming

2024 • Dirk Reddick

My Redneck Neighbor: Chapter 2 - Let the Games Begin

My Redneck Neighbor: Chapter 2 - Let the Games Begin

2024 • Dirk Reddick

The Wrath of Becky

The Wrath of Becky

2023 • Twig

American Bigfoot

American Bigfoot

2022 • Wesley Harlin

Hellblazers

2022 • Bernard

River

2021 • Dr. Michael Glenn

Queen Bees

2021 • Biker

Await the Dawn

2020 • Dr. Hewitt

Candy Corn

2019 • Sheriff Sam Bramford

The Silent Natural

The Silent Natural

2019 • Tug Wilson

Deadly Crush

2018 • Lawrence

Camp Cold Brook

Camp Cold Brook

2018 • John Brierwitz

Corbin Nash

2018 • Detective Holloway

Hell's Kitty

2018 • Mordicia

Scramble

2017 • Canada Rick

Urban Myths

2017 • Stanley

Goodnight, Gracie

Goodnight, Gracie

2017 • Billy

It Happened One Valentine's

It Happened One Valentine's

2017 • Freddy Craig

Prettyface

2016

The Funhouse Massacre

The Funhouse Massacre

2015 • Dennis

Halcyon

2015 • Robert

Field of Lost Shoes

Field of Lost Shoes

2015 • Capt. Chinook

There Goes the Neighborhood: The Making of The 'Burbs

2014 • Self

My Trip Back to the Dark Side

My Trip Back to the Dark Side

2014 • Bobby G.

The House Across the Street

The House Across the Street

2013 • Ned

Ambush at Dark Canyon

Ambush at Dark Canyon

2012 • Sheriff Hurley

Mimesis

2011 • Gordon

Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury

Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury

2011 • Gil Highdecker

Discipline

2011 • Jack Baldwin

Faster

2010 • Telemarketer

Raven

2010 • Danny

The Quiet Ones

2010 • Michael's Father

Cinema Salvation

Cinema Salvation

2010 • Courtney

The Ascent

2010 • Andrew

Shadowheart

2009 • Finch

Tattoos: A Scarred History

Tattoos: A Scarred History

2009 • Self

Benny Bliss and the Disciples of Greatness

Benny Bliss and the Disciples of Greatness

2009 • Benny Bliss

Alien Encounter

Alien Encounter

2008 • Donovan

Halloween

2007 • Jack Kendall (uncredited)

The Phobic

2006 • Dr. Cecil Westlake

Desolation Canyon

Desolation Canyon

2006 • Jack McCallister

Harvesting Horror: Children of the Corn

Harvesting Horror: Children of the Corn

2004 • Self

National Lampoon Presents Dorm Daze

National Lampoon Presents Dorm Daze

2003 • Lorenzo "The Black Hand"

Sweet Home Alabama

Sweet Home Alabama

2002 • Sheriff Wade

Beaver Trilogy

2000

Dreamers

2000 • Mike

Her Married Lover

Her Married Lover

1999 • Hood

King Cobra

1999 • Dr. Joseph McConnell

No Code of Conduct

No Code of Conduct

1999 • Cameron

The Landlady

1998 • Tyson Johns

The Killing Grounds

The Killing Grounds

1998 • Vincent Reynosa

Shadow of Doubt

Shadow of Doubt

1998 • Ernie

Behind Enemy Lines

Behind Enemy Lines

1997 • Church

Dilemma

1997 • Tex

Runaway Daughters

Runaway Daughters

1994 • Deputy 1

In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance

In the Line of Duty: The Price of Vengeance

1994 • Barlow

Memphis Belle

1990 • Eugene McVey

The 'Burbs

1989 • Hans Klopek

Colors

1988 • Whitey

Can't Buy Me Love

Can't Buy Me Love

1987 • Kenneth Wurman

Winners Take All

Winners Take All

1987 • Goose Trammel

American Harvest

American Harvest

1987 • Chips

Ratboy

1986 • Kid in Car

The Orkly Kid

1985

Back to the Future

Back to the Future

1985 • Dixon

Secret Admirer

1985 • Doug

Lust in the Dust

Lust in the Dust

1985 • Red Dick Barker

Hardbodies

1984 • Rag

Welcome Home, Jellybean

Welcome Home, Jellybean

1984 • Joe Newbolt

Children of the Corn

Children of the Corn

1984 • Malachai

Unknown year

The Red Man's View

Unknown year • Jenkins

Fruit of the Poisonous Tree

Unknown year • Paul Portray

Organism 46-B The Unseen

Organism 46-B The Unseen

Unknown year • Mack

The Deceived

Unknown year • Deputy Jed

Unknown year • Tim Keller