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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1964-02-16 (61 years old)

Place of Birth

Salford, Lancashire, England, UK

Christopher Eccleston

Biography:

An English stage, film and television actor. His films include Let Him Have It, Shallow Grave, Elizabeth, 28 Days Later, Gone in 60 Seconds, The Others, and G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. In 2005, he became the ninth incarnation of The Doctor in the British television series Doctor Who.

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Known For

Acting

2024

Young Woman and the Sea as Jabez Wolffe
Doctor Who at the Proms as The Doctor (9) (archive footage)

2023

The Kemps: All Gold as Luke Dunmore

2022

My Name Is Leon as Mr. Devlin
Dodger as Fagin
The Read as Narrator

2021

Close to Me as Rob Harding

2020

The Hour as Himself

2018

King Lear as Oswald
Come Home as Greg

2017

2016

The Last Miners as Narrator (voice)
The Last Miners as Narrator (Voice)
Ambulance as Narrator
The A Word as Maurice Scott
Ambulance as Self - Narrator

2015

Legend as Leonard 'Nipper' Read
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song as The Doctor (9) (picture) (uncredited)
Safe House as Robert
Danger Mouse as J. Woolington Sham (voice)
Fortitude as Professor Charlie Stoddart

2014

The Leftovers as Matt Jamison
True Detective as Captain Ted Connelly

2013

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor as The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
Emily as James
When Coal Was King as Narrator
Muse of Fire as Self
Lucan as John Aspinall
Lucan as John Aspinall

2012

National Theatre Live: Antigone as Creon, King of Thebes
Blackout as Daniel Demoys

2011

The Borrowers as Pod Clock
The Shadow Line as Joseph Bede

2010

Lennon Naked as John Lennon
Accused as Willy Houlihan

2009

Amelia as Fred Noonan
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra as McCullen / Destro

2008

Doctor Who: The Next Doctor as The Doctor (9) (archive footage)

2007

2006

Perfect Parents as Stuart
Heroes as Claude

2005

Doctor Who: Born Again as The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
Einstein's Big Idea as Narrator (voice)
Doctor Who as Doctor (9)
Doctor Who as Doctor Who
Doctor Who as The Doctor (archive footage)

2004

Bible Mysteries as Narrator

2003

The Second Coming as Stephen Baxter
The Second Coming as Stephen Baxter

2002

28 Days Later as Major Henry West
I Am Dina as Leo Zhukovsky
The King and Us as Anthony
Sunday as Major Gen. Robert Ford
Flesh and Blood as Joe Broughton
Top Gear as Self
Timeshift as self

2001

The Others as Charles Stewart
Strumpet as Strayman
Othello as Ben Jago
Linda Green as Tom/Neil

2000

Gone in Sixty Seconds as Raymond Calitri
Clocking Off as James 'Jim' Calvert

1999

eXistenZ as Seminar Leader
Heart as Gary Ellis
With or Without You as Vincent Boyd
Dockers: Writing the Wrongs as Narrator (voice)
The League of Gentlemen as Dougal Siepp

1998

Elizabeth as Duke of Norfolk
A Price Above Rubies as Sender Horowitz

1996

Jude as Jude Fawley
Hillsborough as Trevor Hicks
Our Friends in the North as Nicky Hutchinson

1995

Hearts and Minds as Drew Mackenzie

1994

Shallow Grave as David Stephens

1993

Anchoress as Priest
Cracker as David Bilborough
GMTV as Self
Cuentos de Borges as Alonso Zunz
Cracker as Bilborough

1992

Death and the Compass as Schartach / Zunz / Gryphius
Roots as Frankie Bryant
Continental Drift as (Business with Friends)
Rachel's Dream as Man in Dream
Rachel's Dream as Man in Dream

1991

Let Him Have It as Derek Bentley
Performance as Frankie Bryant

1990

Chancer as Radio

1989

Agatha Christie's Poirot as Frank Carter

1987

Inspector Morse as Terrence Mitchell

1986

Casualty as Stephen Hills

1958

Blue Peter as Self

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Hear Me Roar as Michael Bellinger
Out of the Dust as Mr Phillps