Christopher Eccleston
February 16, 1964 (61 years old) in Salford, Lancashire, England, UK
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
- 2025 · Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War as Doctor Who (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2024 · Doctor Who at the Proms as The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
- 2023 · Dodger Special: Coronation as Fagin
- 2022 · My Name Is Leon as Mr. Devlin
- 2022 · Dodger as Fagin
- 2021 · Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story as Self
- 2021 · Close to Me as Rob Harding
- 2018 · King Lear as Oswald
- 2018 · RSC Live: Macbeth as Macbeth
- 2018 · Come Home as Greg
- 2016 · The A Word as Maurice Scott
- 2013 · Lucan as John Aspinall
- 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 · Emily as James
- 2013 · Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited as Self
- 2012 · Blackout as Daniel Demoys
- 2011 · The Shadow Line as Joseph Bede
- 2008 · New Orleans, Mon Amour as Henry
- 2005 · Einstein's Big Idea as Narrator (voice)
- 2003 · The Second Coming as Stephen Baxter
- 2002 · Flesh and Blood as Joe Broughton
- 2002 · I Am Dina as Leo Zhukovsky
- 2002 · 24 Hour Party People as Boethius
- 2001 · Othello as Ben Jago
- 2001 · Linda Green as Tom/Neil
- Future · Chasing Millions as
- 1998 · A Price Above Rubies as Sender Horowitz
- 1995 · Hearts and Minds as Drew Mackenzie
- 1993 · Anchoress as Priest
- 1992 · Roots as Frankie Bryant
- 1992 · Friday on My Mind as Sean
- 1990 · Chancer as Radio
- Future · Out of the Dust as Mr Phillps
- 2024 · Whispers of Freedom as Herbert Köfer
- 2024 · Young Woman and the Sea as Jabez Wolffe
- 2024 · An Angel on Oxford Street as Saul (voice)
- 2024 · The Guilty Innocent with Christopher Eccleston as Presenter
- 2023 · The Kemps: All Gold as Luke Dunmore
- 2023 · Dodger Special: Bad Egg as Fagin
- 2022 · Dodger Special: Christmas as Fagin
- 2022 · Dodger Special: Train as Fagin
- 2022 · The Read as Narrator
- 2021 · Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl as Self
- 2020 · The Romantics and Us with Simon Schama as Self
- 2020 · The Hour as Himself
- 2020 · The Kemps: All True as Self
- 2020 · Endless as
- 2020 · A Year in the Life of a Year 2019 as Himself
- 2018 · The Flu That Killed 50 Million as Narrator
- 2018 · Where Hands Touch as Heinz
- 2018 · Dead in a Week (Or Your Money Back) as Harvey
- 2017 · Manchester: 100 Days After The Attack as Voice
- 2016 · The Last Miners as Narrator (voice)
- 2016 · The Last Miners as Narrator (Voice)
- 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 · Richard III: The New Evidence as Narrator
- 2014 · The Leftovers as Matt Jamison
- 2014 · True Detective as Captain Ted Connelly
- 2013 · When Coal Was King as Narrator
- 2013 · National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage as
- 2013 · Thor: The Dark World as Malekith
- 2012 · National Theatre Live: Antigone as Creon, King of Thebes
- 2012 · When Wrestling Was Golden: Grapples, Grunts and Grannies as Narrator
- 2012 · Song for Marion as James
- 2011 · The Borrowers as Pod Clock
- 2010 · Lennon Naked as John Lennon
- 2010 · Accused as Willy Houlihan
- 2010 · The Happiness Salesman as Salesman
- 2009 · Amelia as Fred Noonan
- 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 · Perfect Parents as Stuart
- 2006 · Heroes as Claude
- 2006 · Best Ever Muppet Moments as Self
- 2005 · Doctor Who: Born Again as The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
- 2005 · The Dark Side of Porn: Porn Shutdown as
- 2005 · Doctor Who as Doctor (9)
- 2005 · Doctor Who as Doctor Who
- 2005 · Doctor Who as
- 2005 · Doctor Who Confidential as Self
- 2005 · Doctor Who: A New Dimension as Self
- 2004 · The Paul O'Grady Show as
- 2004 · Bible Mysteries as Narrator
- 2003 · The Importance of Being Morrissey as Narrator
- 2003 · The Second Coming as Stephen Baxter
- 2002 · 28 Days Later as Major Henry West
- 2002 · Top Gear as Self
- 2002 · Timeshift as self
- 2002 · What's Your Problem? as
- 2002 · Tony Adams - Drunk And Dry as Narrator
- 2002 · Revengers Tragedy as Vindici
- 2002 · The King and Us as Anthony
- 2002 · Sunday as Major Gen. Robert Ford
- 2001 · The Others as Charles Stewart
- 2001 · Strumpet as Strayman
- 2001 · The Invisible Circus as Wolf
- 2000 · Gone in Sixty Seconds as Raymond Calitri
- 2000 · Clocking Off as James 'Jim' Calvert
- 1999 · With or Without You as Vincent Boyd
- 1999 · Dockers: Writing the Wrongs as Narrator (voice)
- 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
- 1994 · Shallow Grave as David Stephens
- 1993 · Cracker as David Bilborough
- 1993 · Cracker as Bilborough
- 1993 · Cuentos de Borges as Alonso Zunz
- 1993 · GMTV as Self
- 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 · Rachel's Dream as Man in Dream
- 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
- 1986 · Casualty as Stephen Hills
- 1958 · Blue Peter as Self
- Future · Hear Me Roar as Michael Bellinger