Christopher Lloyd
Born October 22, 1938 (Age: 87)
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Stamford, Connecticut, USA
Biography
Christopher Allen Lloyd (born October 22, 1938) is an American actor. He has appeared in many theater productions, films, and on television since the 1960s. He is known for portraying Dr. Emmett "Doc" Brown in the Back to the Future trilogy (1985–1990) and Jim Ignatowski in the comedy series Taxi (1978–1983), for which he won two Emmy Awards. Lloyd came to public attention in Northeastern theater productions during the 1960s and early 1970s, earning Drama Desk and Obie awards for his work. He made his cinematic debut in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) and went on to star as Commander Kruge in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984), Professor Plum in Clue (1985), Judge Doom in Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Uncle Fester in The Addams Family (1991) and its sequel Addams Family Values (1993), Switchblade Sam in Dennis the Menace (1993), Mr. Goodman in Piranha 3D (2010), Bill Crowley in I Am Not a Serial Killer (2016) and David Mansell in Nobody (2021). He earned a third Emmy for his 1992 guest appearance as Alistair Dimple in Road to Avonlea (1992), and won an Independent Spirit Award for his performance in Twenty Bucks (1993). He has done extensive voice work, including Merlock in DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp (1990), Grigori Rasputin in Anastasia (1997), the Hacker in the PBS Kids series Cyberchase (2002–present), which earned him Daytime Emmy nominations, and the Woodsman in the Cartoon Network miniseries Over the Garden Wall (2014).
Christopher Allen Lloyd (born October 22, 1938) is an American actor. He has appeared in many theater productions, films, and on television since the 1960s. He is known for portraying Dr. Emmett "Doc" Brown in the Back to the Future trilogy (1985–1990) and Jim Ignatowski in the comedy series Taxi (1978–1983), for which he won two Emmy Awards.
Lloyd came to public attention in Northeastern theater productions during the 1960s and early 1970s, earning Drama Desk and Obie awards for his work. He made his cinematic debut in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) and went on to star as Commander Kruge in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984), Professor Plum in Clue (1985), Judge Doom in Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Uncle Fester in The Addams Family (1991) and its sequel Addams Family Values (1993), Switchblade Sam in Dennis the Menace (1993), Mr. Goodman in Piranha 3D (2010), Bill Crowley in I Am Not a Serial Killer (2016) and David Mansell in Nobody (2021).
He earned a third Emmy for his 1992 guest appearance as Alistair Dimple in Road to Avonlea (1992), and won an Independent Spirit Award for his performance in Twenty Bucks (1993). He has done extensive voice work, including Merlock in DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp (1990), Grigori Rasputin in Anastasia (1997), the Hacker in the PBS Kids series Cyberchase (2002–present), which earned him Daytime Emmy nominations, and the Woodsman in the Cartoon Network miniseries Over the Garden Wall (2014).
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Filmography
Guns & Moses
2025
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as Sol Fassbinder
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Age: 86
Nobody 2
2025
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as David Mansell
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Age: 86
Camp Hideout
2023
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as Falco
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Age: 84
Spirit Halloween: The Movie
2022
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as Alex Windsor
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Age: 83
Nobody
2021
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as David Mansell
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Age: 82
Boundaries
2018
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as Stanley
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Age: 79
One by One
2018
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as Harvey
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Age: 79
Going in Style
2017
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as Milton Kupchak
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Age: 78
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
2014
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as Kroenig
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Age: 75
A Million Ways to Die in the West
2014
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as Doc Brown
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Age: 75
The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure
2012
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as Lero Sombrero
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Age: 73
Foodfight!
2012
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as Mr. Clipboard (voice)
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Age: 73
Piranha 3DD
2012
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as Mr. Goodman
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Age: 73
InSight
2011
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as Shep
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Age: 72
Once Upon a Time… One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
2011
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as Self
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Age: 72
Love, Wedding, Marriage
2011
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as Dr. George
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Age: 72
Tales from the Future
2010
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as Self
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Age: 72
Piranha 3D
2010
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as Mr. Goodman
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Age: 71
Magic
2010
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as Magic (voice)
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Age: 71
Snowmen
2010
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as The Caretaker
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Age: 71
Call of the Wild
2009
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as 'Grandpa' Bill Hale
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Age: 70
The Macabre World of Lavender Williams
2009
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as Lester (voice)
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Age: 70
Making of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
2009
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as Self
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Age: 70
Looking Back to the Future
2009
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as Self
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Age: 70
The Tale of Despereaux
2008
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as Hovis (voice)
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Age: 70
Fly Me to the Moon
2008
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as Amos (voice)
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Age: 69
Flakes
2007
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as Willie
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Age: 69
Valerie on the Stairs
2006
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as Everett Neely
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Age: 68
Here Comes Peter Cottontail: The Movie
2005
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as Seymour S. Sassafras (voice)
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Age: 66
The Big Time
2002
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as Doc Powers
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Age: 63
Hey Arnold! The Movie
2002
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as Coroner (voice)
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Age: 63
Wish You Were Dead
2002
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as Bruce
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Age: 63
Interstate 60
2002
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as Ray
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Age: 63
Space Case
2001
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as Narrator (voice)
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Age: 62
Convergence
2000
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as Morley Allen
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Age: 61
Man on the Moon
1999
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as Self (uncredited)
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Age: 61
Baby Geniuses
1999
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as Heep
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Age: 60
My Favorite Martian
1999
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as Uncle Martin
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Age: 60
The Animated Adventures of Tom Sawyer
1998
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as Judge Thatcher (voice)
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Age: 59
The Real Blonde
1998
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as Ernst
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Age: 59
The Ransom of Red Chief
1998
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as Sam Howard
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Age: 59
Completely Cuckoo
1997
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as Self
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Age: 59
Anastasia
1997
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as Rasputin (voice)
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Age: 59
Angels in the Endzone
1997
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as Al
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Age: 59
Dinner at Fred's
1997
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as Dad
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Age: 58
Changing Habits
1997
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as Theo Teagarden
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Age: 58
Quicksilver Highway
1997
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as Aaron Quicksilver
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Age: 58
Cadillac Ranch
1996
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as Wood Grimes
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Age: 57
The Right to Remain Silent
1996
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as Johnny Benjamin
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Age: 57
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
1995
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as Pieces
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Age: 57
The Making of 'The Pagemaster'
1994
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as Mr. Dewey - Host
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Age: 56
The Pagemaster
1994
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as Mr. Dewey
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Age: 56
Angels in the Outfield
1994
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as Al the Angel
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Age: 55
Addams Family Values
1993
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as Uncle Fester
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Age: 55
Twenty Bucks
1993
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as Jimmy
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Age: 54
Dennis the Menace
1993
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as Switchblade Sam
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Age: 54
T Bone N Weasel
1992
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as Weasel
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Age: 54
Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster
1992
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as Frank Iarossi
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Age: 53
The Addams Family
1991
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as Uncle Fester
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Age: 53
Suburban Commando
1991
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as Charlie Wilcox
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Age: 52
DuckTales: The Movie - Treasure of the Lost Lamp
1990
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as Merlock (voice)
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Age: 51
The Secrets of the 'Back to the Future' Trilogy
1990
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as Dr. Emmett Brown (archive footage)
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Age: 51
Back to the Future Part III
1990
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as Doctor Emmett Brown
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Age: 51
The Earth Day Special
1990
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as Dr. Emmett L. Brown
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Age: 51
Why Me?
1990
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as Bruno Daley
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Age: 51
Back to the Future Part II
1989
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as Doctor Emmett Brown
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Age: 51
The Dream Team
1989
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as Henry Sikorsky
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Age: 50
Eight Men Out
1988
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as Bill Burns
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Age: 49
Roger Rabbit and the Secrets of Toon Town
1988
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as Self
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Age: 49
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
1988
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as Judge Doom
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Age: 49
Track 29
1988
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as Henry Henry
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Age: 49
Legend of the White Horse
1987
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as Jim Martin
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Age: 48
Walk Like a Man
1987
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as Reggie Shand / Henry Shand
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Age: 48
Clue
1985
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as Professor Plum
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Age: 47
Back to the Future
1985
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as Emmett Brown
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Age: 46
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
1984
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as John Bigboote
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Age: 45
Joy of Sex
1984
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as Coach Hindenberg
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Age: 45
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
1984
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as Cmdr. Kruge
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Age: 45
To Be or Not to Be
1983
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as Capt. Schultz
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Age: 45
Mr. Mom
1983
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as Larry
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Age: 44
National Lampoon's Movie Madness
1982
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as Samuel Starkman ("Municipalians")
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Age: 43
The Legend of the Lone Ranger
1981
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as Maj. Bartholomew 'Butch' Cavendish
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Age: 42
The Postman Always Rings Twice
1981
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as The Salesman
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Age: 42
Pilgrim, Farewell
1980
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as Paul
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Age: 41
Schizoid
1980
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as Gilbert
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Age: 41
The Black Marble
1980
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as Arnold's Collector
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Age: 41
Goin' South
1978
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as Towfield
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Age: 39
Lacy and the Mississippi Queen
1978
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as Jennings
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Age: 39
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
1975
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as Max Taber
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Age: 37