Christopher Eccleston

Acting · Born 1964-02-16 in Salford, Lancashire, England, UK

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.

Filmography

• 28 Days Later as Major Henry West
• The Others as Charles Stewart
• Elizabeth as Duke of Norfolk
• Shallow Grave as David Stephens
• Young Woman and the Sea as Jabez Wolffe
• Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor as The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
• Legend as Leonard 'Nipper' Read
• 24 Hour Party People as Boethius (uncredited)
• Where Hands Touch as Heinz
• Doctor Who: The Next Doctor as The Doctor (9) (archive footage)

TV

• The League of Gentlemen as Dougal Siepp
• Inspector Morse as Terrence Mitchell
• Doctor Who as Doctor (9)
• Doctor Who as Doctor Who
• The Leftovers as Matt Jamison
• Agatha Christie's Poirot as Frank Carter
• True Detective as Captain Ted Connelly
• Cracker as David Bilborough
• Top Gear as Self
• Heroes as Claude