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 Special: Christmas as Fagin
- 2020 · The Romantics and Us with Simon Schama as Self
- 2018 · Where Hands Touch as Heinz
- 2018 · King Lear as Oswald
- 2016 · Ambulance as Narrator
- 2016 · Ambulance as Self - Narrator
- 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 · Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor as The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
- 2013 · Thor: The Dark World as Malekith
- 2013 · Muse of Fire as Self
- 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
- 2010 · The Happiness Salesman as Salesman
- 2009 · Amelia as Fred Noonan
- 2009 · G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra as McCullen / Destro
- 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 · I Am Dina as Leo Zhukovsky
- 2002 · Sunday as Major Gen. Robert Ford
- 2001 · Othello as Ben Jago
- 2001 · The Others as Charles Stewart
- 2000 · Gone in Sixty Seconds as Raymond Calitri
- 1999 · eXistenZ as Seminar Leader
- 1993 · Cracker as David Bilborough
- 1993 · Cracker as Bilborough
- 1993 · Anchoress as Priest
- 1993 · GMTV as Self
- 1992 · Roots as Frankie Bryant
- 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 · Color Your Hurt as
- 2002 · Flesh and Blood as Joe Broughton
- 2002 · The King and Us as Anthony
- 2002 · 24 Hour Party People as Boethius (uncredited)
- 1999 · The League of Gentlemen as Dougal Siepp
- 1999 · Heart as Gary Ellis
- 1998 · Elizabeth as Duke of Norfolk
- 1998 · A Price Above Rubies as Sender Horowitz
- 1996 · Hillsborough as Trevor Hicks
- 1996 · Our Friends in the North as Nicky Hutchinson
- Future · Unchosen as Mr Phillps
- 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)
- 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
- 2023 · The Kemps: All Gold as Luke Dunmore
- 2023 · Dodger Special: Coronation as Fagin
- 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
- 2022 · Dodger as Fagin
- 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 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 · Dead in a Week (Or Your Money Back) as Harvey
- 2018 · RSC Live: Macbeth as Macbeth
- 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)
- 2016 · The A Word as Maurice Scott
- 2015 · Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song as The Doctor (9) (picture) (uncredited)
- 2014 · Richard III: The New Evidence as Narrator
- 2013 · Lucan as John Aspinall
- 2013 · When Coal Was King as Narrator
- 2013 · National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage as
- 2013 · Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited as Self
- 2012 · National Theatre Live: Antigone as Creon, King of Thebes
- 2012 · When Wrestling Was Golden: Grapples, Grunts and Grannies as Narrator
- 2012 · Blackout as Daniel Demoys
- 2011 · The Borrowers as Pod Clock
- 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
- 2006 · Perfect Parents as Stuart
- 2006 · Best Ever Muppet Moments as Self
- 2005 · The Dark Side of Porn: Porn Shutdown as
- 2005 · Doctor Who: A New Dimension as Self
- 2005 · Doctor Who 9: Christopher Eccleston as Doctor Who
- 2004 · Bible Mysteries as Narrator
- 2003 · The Importance of Being Morrissey as Narrator
- 2003 · The Second Coming as Stephen Baxter
- 2003 · The Second Coming as Stephen Baxter
- 2002 · What's Your Problem? as
- 2002 · Tony Adams - Drunk And Dry as Narrator
- 2002 · Revengers Tragedy as Vindici
- 2001 · Linda Green as Tom/Neil
- 2001 · Strumpet as Strayman
- 1999 · With or Without You as Vincent Boyd
- Future · Hear Me Roar as Michael Bellinger
- 2001 · The Invisible Circus as Wolf
- 1999 · Dockers: Writing the Wrongs as Narrator (voice)
- 1996 · Jude as Jude Fawley
- 1995 · Hearts and Minds as Drew Mackenzie
- 1994 · Shallow Grave as David Stephens
- 1993 · Cuentos de Borges as Alonso Zunz
- 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
- 1991 · Let Him Have It as Derek Bentley
- 1990 · Chancer as Radio
- Future · Chasing Millions as