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
- 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 · The Kemps: All Gold as Luke Dunmore
- 2023 · Dodger Special: Coronation as Fagin
- 2022 · Dodger Special: Christmas as Fagin
- 2022 · Dodger as Fagin
- 2021 · Close to Me as Rob Harding
- 2020 · The Kemps: All True as Self
- 2018 · RSC Live: Macbeth as Macbeth
- 2018 · Come Home as Greg
- 2013 · Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor as The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
- 2013 · Emily as James
- 2013 · Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited as Self
- 2012 · Song for Marion as James
- 2012 · Blackout as Daniel Demoys
- 2006 · Best Ever Muppet Moments as Self
- 2004 · Bible Mysteries as Narrator
- 2003 · The Second Coming as Stephen Baxter
- 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 · Linda Green as Tom/Neil
- 2001 · Strumpet as Strayman
- 1998 · A Price Above Rubies as Sender Horowitz
- 1996 · Hillsborough as Trevor Hicks
- 1995 · Hearts and Minds as Drew Mackenzie
- 1994 · Shallow Grave as David Stephens
- 1993 · Anchoress as Priest
- 1993 · Cuentos de Borges as Alonso Zunz
- 1991 · Let Him Have It as Derek Bentley
- 1990 · Chancer as Radio
- Future · Chasing Millions as
- 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 · Dodger Special: Bad Egg 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
- 2020 · The Romantics and Us with Simon Schama as Self
- 2020 · The Hour as Himself
- 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
- 2018 · King Lear as Oswald
- 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
- 2016 · The A Word as Maurice Scott
- 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 · Lucan as John Aspinall
- 2013 · Lucan as John Aspinall
- 2013 · When Coal Was King as Narrator
- 2013 · National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage as
- 2013 · Thor: The Dark World as Malekith
- 2013 · Muse of Fire as Self
- 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
- 2011 · The Shadow Line as Joseph Bede
- 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)
- 2008 · New Orleans, Mon Amour as Henry
- 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
- 2005 · Einstein's Big Idea as Narrator (voice)
- 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
- 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 · Flesh and Blood as Joe Broughton
- 2002 · What's Your Problem? as
- 2002 · Tony Adams - Drunk And Dry as Narrator
- 2002 · The King and Us as Anthony
- 2001 · The Others as Charles Stewart
- 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 · Jude as Jude Fawley
- 1996 · Our Friends in the North as Nicky Hutchinson
- 1993 · Cracker as David Bilborough
- 1993 · Cracker as Bilborough
- 1993 · GMTV as Self
- 1992 · Roots as Frankie Bryant
- 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
- 1991 · Performance as Frankie Bryant
- 1989 · Agatha Christie's Poirot as Frank Carter
- 1987 · Inspector Morse as Terrence Mitchell
- 1986 · Casualty as Stephen Hills
- Future · Out of the Dust as Mr Phillps
- Future · Hear Me Roar as Michael Bellinger