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Christopher Eccleston

Acting Born Feb 16, 1964 Salford, Lancashire, England, UK 24 credits

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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Known for

Doctor Who

as Doctor (9)

Doctor Who

as Doctor Who

Casualty

as Stephen Hills

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Frank Carter

True Detective

as Captain Ted Connelly

Unchosen

as Mr Phillips
Film

City Lights

as Dr. Lazer Rage
Film

The Others

as Charles Stewart

Full filmography

  • Doctor Who (2005) as Doctor (9)
  • Doctor Who (2005) as Doctor Who
  • Casualty (1986) as Stephen Hills
  • Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Frank Carter
  • True Detective (2014) as Captain Ted Connelly
  • Top Gear (2002) as Self
  • Heroes (2006) as Claude
  • The Leftovers (2014) as Matt Jamison
  • Inspector Morse (1987) as Terrence Mitchell
  • G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009) as McCullen / Destro
  • Unchosen (2026) as Mr Phillips
  • GMTV (1993) as Self
  • Thor: The Dark World (2013) as Malekith
  • 28 Days Later (2002) as Major Henry West
  • The Sarah Silverman Program. (2007) as Dr. Lazer Rage
  • The Paul O'Grady Show (2004)
  • Remembers… (2022) as Self
  • Cracker (1993) as David Bilborough
  • Cracker (1993) as Bilborough
  • Doctor Who Confidential (2005) as Self
  • Performance (1991) as Frankie Bryant
  • The Others (2001) as Charles Stewart
  • Legend (2015) as Leonard 'Nipper' Read
  • Fortitude (2015) as Professor Charlie Stoddart