Christopher Eccleston
February 16, 1964 (61 years old) in Salford, Lancashire, England, UK
Christopher Eccleston (born 16 February 1964) is 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.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Young Woman and the Sea as Jabez Wolffe
- 2022 · Dodger as Fagin
- 2020 · The Hour as Himself
- 2018 · Where Hands Touch as Heinz
- 2018 · Dead in a Week (Or Your Money Back) as Harvey
- 2018 · King Lear as Oswald
- 2016 · Ambulance as Narrator
- 2016 · Ambulance as Self - Narrator
- 2015 · Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song as The Doctor (9) (picture) (uncredited)
- 2015 · Danger Mouse as J. Woolington Sham (voice)
- 2015 · Legend as Leonard 'Nipper' Read
- 2015 · Safe House as Robert
- 2015 · Fortitude as Professor Charlie Stoddart
- 2014 · The Leftovers as Matt Jamison
- 2014 · True Detective as Captain Ted Connelly
- 2013 · Lucan as John Aspinall
- 2013 · National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage as
- 2013 · Thor: The Dark World as Malekith
- 2013 · Emily as James
- 2012 · Song for Marion as James
- 2011 · The Shadow Line as Joseph Bede
- 2010 · Lennon Naked as John Lennon
- 2010 · Accused as Willy Houlihan
- 2009 · G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra as McCullen / Destro
- 2008 · Doctor Who: The Next Doctor as The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
- 2007 · The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising as The Rider
- 2007 · The Sarah Silverman Program. as Dr. Lazer Rage
- 2006 · Heroes as Claude
- 2005 · Einstein's Big Idea as Narrator (voice)
- 2005 · Doctor Who as Doctor (9)
- 2005 · Doctor Who as Doctor Who
- 2005 · Doctor Who Confidential as Self
- 2004 · The Paul O'Grady Show as
- 2002 · 28 Days Later as Major Henry West
- 2002 · Top Gear as Self
- 2002 · Timeshift as self
- 2002 · Revengers Tragedy as Vindici
- 2002 · I Am Dina as Leo Zhukovsky
- 2002 · 24 Hour Party People as Boethius
- 2002 · Sunday as Major Gen. Robert Ford
- 2001 · Othello as Ben Jago
- 2001 · The Others as Charles Stewart
- 2001 · Strumpet as Strayman
- 2001 · The Invisible Circus as Wolf
- 2000 · Gone in Sixty Seconds as Raymond Calitri
- 1999 · With or Without You as Vincent Boyd
- 1999 · eXistenZ as Seminar Leader
- 1999 · The League of Gentlemen as Dougal Siepp
- 1999 · Heart as Gary Ellis
- 1998 · Elizabeth as Duke of Norfolk
- 1996 · Hillsborough as Trevor Hicks
- 1996 · Jude as Jude Fawley
- 1996 · Our Friends in the North as Nicky Hutchinson
- 1993 · Cracker as David Bilborough
- 1993 · Cracker as Bilborough
- 1993 · Anchoress as Priest
- 1993 · GMTV as Self
- 1992 · Roots as Frankie Bryant
- 1991 · Performance as Frankie Bryant
- 1991 · Let Him Have It as Derek Bentley
- 1989 · Agatha Christie's Poirot as Frank Carter
- 1987 · Inspector Morse as Terrence Mitchell
- Future · Chasing Millions as
- 2024 · Doctor Who at the Proms as The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
- 2023 · The Kemps: All Gold as Luke Dunmore
- 2023 · Dodger Special: Coronation as Fagin
- 2023 · Dodger Special: Bad Egg as Fagin
- 2022 · Dodger Special: Christmas as Fagin
- 2022 · Dodger Special: Train as Fagin
- 2022 · My Name Is Leon as Mr. Devlin
- 2022 · The Read as Narrator
- 2021 · Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story as Self
- 2021 · Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl as Self
- 2021 · Close to Me as Rob Harding
- 2020 · The Kemps: All True as Self
- 2020 · A Year in the Life of a Year 2019 as Himself
- 2018 · RSC Live: Macbeth as Macbeth
- 2016 · The A Word as Maurice Scott
- 2013 · Lucan as John Aspinall
- 2013 · Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor as The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
- 2013 · Muse of Fire as Self
- 2013 · Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited as Self
- 2012 · Blackout as Daniel Demoys
- 2010 · The Happiness Salesman as Salesman
- 2009 · Amelia as Fred Noonan
- 2008 · New Orleans, Mon Amour as Henry
- 2006 · Best Ever Muppet Moments as Self
- 2005 · Doctor Who: A New Dimension as Self
- 2003 · The Importance of Being Morrissey as Narrator
- 2003 · The Second Coming as Stephen Baxter
- 2002 · Flesh and Blood as Joe Broughton
- 2002 · The King and Us as Anthony
- 2001 · Linda Green as Tom/Neil
- 1998 · A Price Above Rubies as Sender Horowitz
- 1994 · Shallow Grave as David Stephens
- 1993 · Cuentos de Borges as Alonso Zunz
- Future · Unchosen as Mr Phillps
- 2025 · Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War as Doctor Who (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2024 · Whispers of Freedom as Herbert Köfer
- 2024 · An Angel on Oxford Street as Saul (voice)
- 2024 · The Guilty Innocent with Christopher Eccleston as Presenter
- 2020 · The Romantics and Us with Simon Schama as Self
- 2020 · Endless as
- 2018 · The Flu That Killed 50 Million as Narrator
- 2018 · Come Home as Greg Farrell
- 2017 · Manchester: 100 Days After The Attack as Voice
- 2016 · The Last Miners as Narrator (voice)
- 2016 · The Last Miners as Narrator (Voice)
- 2014 · Richard III: The New Evidence as Narrator
- 2013 · When Coal Was King as Narrator
- 2012 · National Theatre Live: Antigone as Creon, King of Thebes
- 2012 · When Wrestling Was Golden: Grapples, Grunts and Grannies as Narrator
- 2011 · The Borrowers as Pod Clock
- 2006 · Perfect Parents as Stuart
- 2005 · The Dark Side of Porn: Porn Shutdown as
- 2004 · Bible Mysteries as Narrator
- 2003 · The Second Coming as Stephen Baxter
- 2002 · What's Your Problem? as
- 2002 · Tony Adams - Drunk And Dry as Narrator
- 1999 · Dockers: Writing the Wrongs as Narrator (voice)
- 1995 · Hearts and Minds as Drew Mackenzie
- 1992 · Continental Drift as (Business with Friends)
- 1992 · Rachel's Dream as Man in Dream
- 1992 · Death and the Compass as Schartach / Zunz / Gryphius
- 1992 · Friday on My Mind as Sean
- 1992 · Rachel's Dream as Man in Dream
- 1990 · Chancer as Radio
- 1986 · Casualty as Stephen Hills
- Future · Hear Me Roar as Michael Bellinger