Christopher Lloyd
Known for: Acting
Born: October 22, 1938
Place of birth: Stamford, Connecticut, USA
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
176 movies · 64 TV shows, newest first
7.4
Hulk Hogan: Real American
2026
5.6
Guns & Moses
2025
6.9
Nobody 2
2025
6.7
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
2025
6.7
Happy's Place
2024
6.5
Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps
2024
7.3
Knuckles
2024
5.9
Self Reliance
2024
5.5
Camp Hideout
2023
5.4
Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose
2023
8.3
Wednesday
2022
5.2
Who Done It: The Clue Documentary
2022
5.6
Spirit Halloween: The Movie
2022
4.0
Tankhouse
2022
6.6
The Tender Bar
2021
6.4
Next Stop, Christmas
2021
4.7
King Lear
2021
6.0
Queen Bees
2021
7.5
Hacks
2021
5.6
Senior Moment
2021
7.9
Nobody
2021
7.0
Expedition: Back To The Future
2021
5.5
Reunited Apart
2020
NR
Stars in the House
2020
6.4
The Haunted Swordsman
2019
8.4
The Mandalorian
20191.7
That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars
2019
5.9
Dr. Jack & Mr. Nicholson
2019
NR
Wildchat
2019
7.0
The Conners
2018
7.2
A Million Little Things
2018
6.2
ReRUN
2018
5.2
Making a Killing
2018
5.6
Boundaries
2018
6.8
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
2018
6.9
A.P. Bio
2018
NR
Back to the Future: The Hill Valley Chronicles
2018
1.7
One by One
2018
2.0
The Cyberchase Movie
2017
5.8
Muse
2017
4.7
The Sound
2017
6.7
Going in Style
2017
4.7
Cold Moon
2016
6.3
I Am Not a Serial Killer
2016
6.2
50 Years of Star Trek
2016
4.0
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
2016
5.3
Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie
2016
6.2
Just in Time for Christmas
2015
5.2
The Boat Builder
2015
5.9
Doc Brown Saves the World
2015
5.6
Keith Lemon's Back t'Future Tribute
2015
6.5
Back in Time
2015
7.3
Back To the Present: The Special
2015
5.0
88
2015
7.4
12 Monkeys
2015
4.6
The One I Wrote for You
2014
8.6
Over the Garden Wall
2014
4.6
Pirate's Code: The Adventures of Mickey Matson
2014
6.4
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
2014
3.8
Zodiac
2014
4.7
Blood Lake: Attack of the Killer Lampreys
2014
6.0
A Million Ways to Die in the West
2014
7.0
The Real History of Science Fiction
2014
2.0
Buenas noches
2014
5.9
The Michael J. Fox Show
2013
2.6
Sid the Science Kid: The Movie
2013
4.4
Anything but Christmas
20123.0
Cadaver
2012
4.0
Excuse Me for Living
2012
5.2
Dead Before Dawn
2012
5.0
The Narrative of Victor Karloch
2012
2.3
The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure
2012
1.9
Foodfight!
2012
4.3
Piranha 3DD
2012
5.2
The Adventures of Mickey Matson and the Copperhead Conspiracy
2012
3.7
Last Call
20122.0
Say It Ain't Solo
2012
5.1
Dorothy and the Witches of Oz
2012
3.8
Adventures of Serial Buddies
2011
4.6
InSight
2011
5.4
The Chateau Meroux
2011
7.4
Once Upon a Time… One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
2011
5.2
Love, Wedding, Marriage
2011
5.7
The Witches of Oz
2011
8.2
R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour
2010
6.2
Tales from the Future
2010
7.5
Raising Hope
2010
5.4
Piranha 3D
2010
2.0
Magic
2010
5.8
Snowmen
2010
7.9
A Very Sunny Christmas
2009
5.2
Jack and the Beanstalk
2009
5.9
Santa Buddies
2009
3.8
Live from Studio Five
2009
6.1
Meteor
2009
5.9
Call of the Wild
2009
4.7
The Macabre World of Lavender Williams
2009
5.0
Knights of Bloodsteel
2009
5.0
Knights of Bloodsteel
2009
2.0
Making of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
2009
6.6
Looking Back to the Future
2009
6.2
The Tale of Despereaux
2008
8.1
Fringe
2008
5.0
Fly Me to the Moon
2008
2.0
Camelot: Live from Lincoln Center
2008
5.1
Flakes
2007
7.7
Chuck
2007
7.9
The Big Bang Theory
20074.5
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007
6.3
Head Case
2007
5.2
Valerie on the Stairs
2006
4.4
A Perfect Day
2006
4.7
El hormiguero
2006
7.9
Psych
20066.7
Looking Back at the Future
2006
7.1
Masters of Horror
2005
3.8
Here Comes Peter Cottontail: The Movie
2005
4.0
Bad Girls from Valley High
2005
7.1
Stacked
2005
7.0
Numb3rs
2005
4.5
Arthur Hailey's Detective
2005
4.9
Admissions
2004
5.0
Clubhouse
2004
6.5
I Dream
20046.4
The Tony Danza Show
2004
6.0
Car Crash: The Delorean Story
2004
4.7
Merry Christmas Space Case
2003
7.6
NCIS
2003
6.2
Tremors
2003
5.3
Haunted Lighthouse 4-D
2003
5.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
4.5
The Big Time
2002
6.5
Hey Arnold! The Movie
2002
5.0
Wish You Were Dead
2002
7.4
Interstate 60
2002
7.7
Cyberchase
2002
5.2
Kids World
2001
5.7
When Good Ghouls Go Bad
2001
7.6
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
5.5
On the Edge
2001
4.1
Chasing Destiny
2001
7.3
Wit
2001
3.7
Space Case
2001
7.6
Ed
2000
4.6
Convergence
2000
8.5
Malcolm in the Middle
2000
7.2
Man on the Moon
1999
8.3
The West Wing
1999
3.0
The Emperor's Treasure
1999
5.1
It Came from the Sky
1999
4.1
Baby Geniuses
1999
6.2
Alice in Wonderland
1999
5.7
My Favorite Martian
1999
6.2
The Animated Adventures of Tom Sawyer
1998
5.3
The Real Blonde
1998
4.2
The Ransom of Red Chief
1998
5.7
Completely Cuckoo
1997
7.6
Anastasia
1997
5.6
Angels in the Endzone
1997
5.2
Dinner at Fred's
1997
2.6
Changing Habits
1997
5.0
Quicksilver Highway
1997
7.4
King of the Hill
1997
7.0
Spin City
1996
4.6
Cadillac Ranch
1996
5.2
The Right to Remain Silent
1996
6.4
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
1995
7.0
Deadly Games
19955.0
Mr. Payback: An Interactive Movie
1995
5.6
Rent-a-Kid
1995
4.7
The Making of 'The Pagemaster'
1994
6.4
The Pagemaster
1994
6.8
In Search of Dr. Seuss
1994
5.8
Radioland Murders
1994
5.9
Camp Nowhere
1994
6.0
Angels in the Outfield
1994
7.0
Addams Family Values
1993
5.7
Twenty Bucks
1993
6.6
Fallen Angels
1993
5.9
Dennis the Menace
1993
3.8
T Bone N Weasel
1992
5.2
Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster
1992
6.3
Back to the Future... The Ride
1992
7.1
The Addams Family
1991
4.7
Suburban Commando
1991
6.3
Back to the Future
1991
6.7
DuckTales: The Movie - Treasure of the Lost Lamp
1990
5.0
The Secrets of the 'Back to the Future' Trilogy
1990
7.5
Back to the Future Part III
1990
6.1
The Earth Day Special
1990
5.7
Why Me?
1990
8.0
The Simpsons
1989
7.8
Back to the Future Part II
1989
6.1
The Dream Team
1989
6.8
Eight Men Out
1988
7.5
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
1988
5.6
Track 29
1988
3.9
Legend of the White Horse
1987
4.7
Walk Like a Man
1987
4.6
Miracles
1986
6.1
Amazing Stories
1986
7.2
Clue
1985
7.5
Amazing Stories
1985
8.3
Back to the Future
1985
7.0
Street Hawk
1985
3.5
The Cowboy and the Ballerina
1984
6.0
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
1984
4.1
Joy of Sex
1984
6.6
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
1984
5.6
Street Hawk: The Movie
1984
6.7
To Be or Not to Be
1983
5.5
September Gun
1983
6.6
Mr. Mom
1983
7.6
Cheers
1982
4.4
Money on the Side
1982
3.4
National Lampoon's Movie Madness
1982
6.6
American Playhouse
1982
4.9
The Legend of the Lone Ranger
1981
6.5
The Postman Always Rings Twice
1981
5.2
Schizoid
1980
5.5
Pilgrim, Farewell
1980NR
Semi-Tough
1980
4.8
The Black Marble
1980
6.0
The Onion Field
1979
5.6
The Lady in Red
1979
5.0
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
1979
3.0
The Fantastic Seven
1979
4.8
The Word
1978
5.8
Goin' South
1978
7.3
Taxi
1978
3.5
Lacy and the Mississippi Queen
1978
4.6
Three Warriors
1977
6.0
Another Man, Another Chance
1977
7.4
The Adams Chronicles
1976
8.4
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
1975
6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975
7.3
Barney Miller
1975
NR
Tony Awards
1956NR
The Movers
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Untitled Lani Pixels Project
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