Christopher Eccleston
Biography
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.
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Acting History
2025
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War as Doctor Who (archive footage) (uncredited)
2024Doctor Who at the Proms as The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
2024Whispers of Freedom as Herbert Köfer
2024Young Woman and the Sea as Jabez Wolffe
2024An Angel on Oxford Street as Saul (voice)
2024The Guilty Innocent with Christopher Eccleston as Presenter
2023The Kemps: All Gold as Luke Dunmore
2023Dodger Special: Coronation as Fagin
2023Dodger Special: Bad Egg as Fagin
2022Dodger Special: Christmas as Fagin
2022Dodger Special: Train as Fagin
2022My Name Is Leon as Mr. Devlin
2022The Read as Narrator
2022Dodger as Fagin
2021Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story as Self
2021Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl as Self
2021Close to Me as Rob Harding
2020The Romantics and Us with Simon Schama as Self
2020The Hour as Himself
2020The Kemps: All True as Self
2020Endless
2020A Year in the Life of a Year 2019 as Himself
2018The Flu That Killed 50 Million as Narrator
2018Where Hands Touch as Heinz
2018Dead in a Week (Or Your Money Back) as Harvey
2018King Lear as Oswald
2018RSC Live: Macbeth as Macbeth
2018Come Home as Greg Farrell
2017Manchester: 100 Days After The Attack as Voice
2016The Last Miners as Narrator (voice)
2016The Last Miners as Narrator (Voice)
2016Ambulance as Narrator
2016Ambulance as Self - Narrator
2016The A Word as Maurice Scott
2015Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song as The Doctor (9) (picture) (uncredited)
2015Danger Mouse as J. Woolington Sham (voice)
2015Legend as Leonard 'Nipper' Read
2015Safe House as Robert
2015Fortitude as Professor Charlie Stoddart
2014Richard III: The New Evidence as Narrator
2014The Leftovers as Matt Jamison
2014True Detective as Captain Ted Connelly
2013Lucan as John Aspinall
2013Lucan as John Aspinall
2013Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor as The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
2013When Coal Was King as Narrator
2013National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
2013Thor: The Dark World as Malekith
2013Muse of Fire as Self
2013Emily as James
2013Doctor Who: The Doctors Revisited as Self
2012National Theatre Live: Antigone as Creon, King of Thebes
2012When Wrestling Was Golden: Grapples, Grunts and Grannies as Narrator
2012Song for Marion as James
2012Blackout as Daniel Demoys
2011The Borrowers as Pod Clock
2011The Shadow Line as Joseph Bede
2010Lennon Naked as John Lennon
2010Accused as Willy Houlihan
2010The Happiness Salesman as Salesman
2009Amelia as Fred Noonan
2009G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra as McCullen / Destro
2008Doctor Who: The Next Doctor as The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
2008New Orleans, Mon Amour as Henry
2007The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising as The Rider
2007The Sarah Silverman Program. as Dr. Lazer Rage
2006Perfect Parents as Stuart
2006Heroes as Claude
2006Best Ever Muppet Moments as Self
2005Einstein's Big Idea as Narrator (voice)
2005The Dark Side of Porn: Porn Shutdown
2005Doctor Who as Doctor (9)
2005Doctor Who as Doctor Who
2005Doctor Who Confidential as Self
2005Doctor Who: A New Dimension as Self
2004The Paul O'Grady Show
2004Bible Mysteries as Narrator
2003The Importance of Being Morrissey as Narrator
2003The Second Coming as Stephen Baxter
2003The Second Coming as Stephen Baxter
200228 Days Later as Major Henry West
2002Top Gear as Self
2002Timeshift as self
2002Flesh and Blood as Joe Broughton
2002What's Your Problem?
2002Tony Adams - Drunk And Dry as Narrator
2002Revengers Tragedy as Vindici
2002The King and Us as Anthony
2002I Am Dina as Leo Zhukovsky
200224 Hour Party People as Boethius
2002Sunday as Major Gen. Robert Ford
2001Othello as Ben Jago
2001Linda Green as Tom/Neil
2001The Others as Charles Stewart
2001Strumpet as Strayman
2001The Invisible Circus as Wolf
2000Gone in Sixty Seconds as Raymond Calitri
1999With or Without You as Vincent Boyd
1999Dockers: Writing the Wrongs as Narrator (voice)
1999eXistenZ as Seminar Leader
1999The League of Gentlemen as Dougal Siepp
1999Heart as Gary Ellis
1998Elizabeth as Duke of Norfolk
1998A Price Above Rubies as Sender Horowitz
1996Hillsborough as Trevor Hicks
1996Jude as Jude Fawley
1996Our Friends in the North as Nicky Hutchinson
1995Hearts and Minds as Drew Mackenzie
1994Shallow Grave as David Stephens
1993Cracker as David Bilborough
1993Cracker as Bilborough
1993Anchoress as Priest
1993Cuentos de Borges as Alonso Zunz
1993GMTV as Self
1992Roots as Frankie Bryant
1992Continental Drift as (Business with Friends)
1992Rachel's Dream as Man in Dream
1992Death and the Compass as Schartach / Zunz / Gryphius
1992Friday on My Mind as Sean
1992Rachel's Dream as Man in Dream
1991Performance as Frankie Bryant
1991Let Him Have It as Derek Bentley
1990Chancer as Radio
1989Agatha Christie's Poirot as Frank Carter
1987Inspector Morse as Terrence Mitchell
1986Casualty as Stephen Hills
—Chasing Millions
—Unchosen as Mr Phillps
—Hear Me Roar as Michael Bellinger