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 · The Read as Narrator
- 2022 · Dodger as Fagin
- 2021 · Close to Me as Rob Harding
- 2020 · The Romantics and Us with Simon Schama as Self
- 2020 · The Hour as Himself
- 2018 · Where Hands Touch as Heinz
- 2018 · King Lear as Oswald
- 2016 · Ambulance as Narrator
- 2016 · Ambulance as Self - Narrator
- 2016 · The A Word as Maurice Scott
- 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 · Thor: The Dark World as Malekith
- 2013 · Emily as James
- 2013 · Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited as Self
- 2011 · The Shadow Line as Joseph Bede
- 2010 · Lennon Naked as John Lennon
- 2010 · Accused as Willy Houlihan
- 2009 · Amelia as Fred Noonan
- 2009 · G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra as McCullen / Destro
- 2007 · The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising as The Rider
- 2007 · The Sarah Silverman Program. as Dr. Lazer Rage
- 2006 · Heroes as Claude
- 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 · Flesh and Blood as Joe Broughton
- 2002 · Revengers Tragedy as Vindici
- 2002 · I Am Dina as Leo Zhukovsky
- 2002 · 24 Hour Party People as Boethius (uncredited)
- 2002 · Sunday as Major Gen. Robert Ford
- 2001 · Othello as Ben Jago
- 2001 · Linda Green as Tom/Neil
- 2001 · The Others as Charles Stewart
- 2001 · Strumpet as Strayman
- 2000 · Gone in Sixty Seconds as Raymond Calitri
- 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 · Anchoress as Priest
- 1993 · Cuentos de Borges as Alonso Zunz
- 1993 · GMTV as Self
- 1992 · Roots as Frankie Bryant
- 1991 · 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
- Future · Chasing Millions as
- 2024 · Doctor Who at the Proms as The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
- 2024 · The Guilty Innocent with Christopher Eccleston as Presenter
- 2022 · My Name Is Leon as Mr. Devlin
- 2021 · Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story as Self
- 2020 · Endless as
- 2018 · Dead in a Week (Or Your Money Back) as Harvey
- 2018 · RSC Live: Macbeth as Macbeth
- 2018 · Come Home as Greg Farrell
- 2016 · The Last Miners as Narrator (Voice)
- 2015 · Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song as The Doctor (9) (picture) (uncredited)
- 2013 · Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor as The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
- 2013 · National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage as
- 2013 · Muse of Fire as Self
- 2012 · Song for Marion as James
- 2012 · Blackout as Daniel Demoys
- 2011 · The Borrowers as Pod Clock
- 2008 · Doctor Who: The Next Doctor as The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
- 2006 · Best Ever Muppet Moments as Self
- 2005 · Einstein's Big Idea as Narrator (voice)
- 2004 · Bible Mysteries as Narrator
- 2003 · The Second Coming as Stephen Baxter
- 2002 · What's Your Problem? as
- 2001 · The Invisible Circus as Wolf
- 1999 · With or Without You as Vincent Boyd
- 1998 · A Price Above Rubies as Sender Horowitz
- 1995 · Hearts and Minds as Drew Mackenzie
- 1992 · Rachel's Dream as Man in Dream
- Future · Unchosen as Mr Phillps
- 1992 · Rachel's Dream as Man in Dream
- 1992 · Friday on My Mind as Sean
- 1991 · Let Him Have It as Derek Bentley
- Future · Hear Me Roar as Michael Bellinger
- Future · Color Your Hurt as
- 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)
- 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
- 2021 · Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl as Self
- 2020 · The Kemps: All True as Self
- 2020 · A Year in the Life of a Year 2019 as Himself
- 2018 · The Flu That Killed 50 Million as Narrator
- 2017 · Manchester: 100 Days After The Attack as Voice
- 2016 · The Last Miners as Narrator (voice)
- 2014 · Richard III: The New Evidence as Narrator
- 2013 · Lucan as John Aspinall
- 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
- 2010 · The Happiness Salesman as Salesman
- 2008 · New Orleans, Mon Amour as Henry
- 2006 · Perfect Parents as Stuart
- 2005 · The Dark Side of Porn: Porn Shutdown as
- 2005 · Doctor Who: A New Dimension as Self
- 2003 · The Importance of Being Morrissey as Narrator
- 2003 · The Second Coming as Stephen Baxter
- 2002 · Tony Adams - Drunk And Dry as Narrator
- 2002 · The King and Us as Anthony
- 1999 · Dockers: Writing the Wrongs as Narrator (voice)
- 1992 · Continental Drift as (Business with Friends)
- 1992 · Death and the Compass as Schartach / Zunz / Gryphius