Christopher Lloyd

Christopher Lloyd

Born October 22, 1938 (Age: 87) 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

Guns & Moses

2025 as Sol Fassbinder Age: 86
Nobody 2

Nobody 2

2025 as David Mansell Age: 86
Camp Hideout

Camp Hideout

2023 as Falco Age: 84
Spirit Halloween: The Movie

Spirit Halloween: The Movie

2022 as Alex Windsor Age: 83
Nobody

Nobody

2021 as David Mansell Age: 82
Going in Style

Going in Style

2017 as Milton Kupchak Age: 78
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For

Sin City: A Dame to Kill For

2014 as Kroenig Age: 75
A Million Ways to Die in the West

A Million Ways to Die in the West

2014 as Doc Brown Age: 75
The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure

The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure

2012 as Lero Sombrero Age: 73
Foodfight!

Foodfight!

2012 as Mr. Clipboard (voice) Age: 73
Piranha 3DD

Piranha 3DD

2012 as Mr. Goodman Age: 73
InSight

InSight

2011 as Shep Age: 72
Love, Wedding, Marriage

Love, Wedding, Marriage

2011 as Dr. George Age: 72
Piranha 3D

Piranha 3D

2010 as Mr. Goodman Age: 71
Magic

Magic

2010 as Magic (voice) Age: 71
Snowmen

Snowmen

2010 as The Caretaker Age: 71
Call of the Wild

Call of the Wild

2009 as 'Grandpa' Bill Hale Age: 70
The Tale of Despereaux

The Tale of Despereaux

2008 as Hovis (voice) Age: 70
Fly Me to the Moon

Fly Me to the Moon

2008 as Amos (voice) Age: 69
Flakes

Flakes

2007 as Willie Age: 69
Hey Arnold! The Movie

Hey Arnold! The Movie

2002 as Coroner (voice) Age: 63
Convergence

Convergence

2000 as Morley Allen Age: 61
Man on the Moon

Man on the Moon

1999 as Self (uncredited) Age: 61
Baby Geniuses

Baby Geniuses

1999 as Heep Age: 60
My Favorite Martian

My Favorite Martian

1999 as Uncle Martin Age: 60
The Real Blonde

The Real Blonde

1998 as Ernst Age: 59
Anastasia

Anastasia

1997 as Rasputin (voice) Age: 59
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead

Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead

1995 as Pieces Age: 57
The Pagemaster

The Pagemaster

1994 as Mr. Dewey Age: 56
Angels in the Outfield

Angels in the Outfield

1994 as Al the Angel Age: 55
Addams Family Values

Addams Family Values

1993 as Uncle Fester Age: 55
Dennis the Menace

Dennis the Menace

1993 as Switchblade Sam Age: 54
The Addams Family

The Addams Family

1991 as Uncle Fester Age: 53
Suburban Commando

Suburban Commando

1991 as Charlie Wilcox Age: 52
DuckTales: The Movie - Treasure of the Lost Lamp

DuckTales: The Movie - Treasure of the Lost Lamp

1990 as Merlock (voice) Age: 51
Back to the Future Part III

Back to the Future Part III

1990 as Doctor Emmett Brown Age: 51
Back to the Future Part II

Back to the Future Part II

1989 as Doctor Emmett Brown Age: 51
The Dream Team

The Dream Team

1989 as Henry Sikorsky Age: 50
Eight Men Out

Eight Men Out

1988 as Bill Burns Age: 49
Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

1988 as Judge Doom Age: 49
Track 29

Track 29

1988 as Henry Henry Age: 49
Clue

Clue

1985 as Professor Plum Age: 47
Back to the Future

Back to the Future

1985 as Emmett Brown Age: 46
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

1984 as John Bigboote Age: 45
Joy of Sex

Joy of Sex

1984 as Coach Hindenberg Age: 45
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock

Star Trek III: The Search for Spock

1984 as Cmdr. Kruge Age: 45
To Be or Not to Be

To Be or Not to Be

1983 as Capt. Schultz Age: 45
Mr. Mom

Mr. Mom

1983 as Larry Age: 44
National Lampoon's Movie Madness

National Lampoon's Movie Madness

1982 as Samuel Starkman ("Municipalians") Age: 43
The Legend of the Lone Ranger

The Legend of the Lone Ranger

1981 as Maj. Bartholomew 'Butch' Cavendish Age: 42
The Postman Always Rings Twice

The Postman Always Rings Twice

1981 as The Salesman Age: 42
The Black Marble

The Black Marble

1980 as Arnold's Collector Age: 41
Goin' South

Goin' South

1978 as Towfield Age: 39
Lacy and the Mississippi Queen

Lacy and the Mississippi Queen

1978 as Jennings Age: 39
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

1975 as Max Taber Age: 37