Acting · Salford, Lancashire, England, UK · Born February 16, 1964
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.
TVUnchosen
2026
as Mr Phillips
MovieDoctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
2025
as Doctor Who (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieDoctor Who at the Proms
2024
as The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
MovieWhispers of Freedom
2024
as Herbert Köfer
MovieYoung Woman and the Sea
2024
as Jabez Wolffe
MovieAn Angel on Oxford Street
2024
as Saul (voice)
TVThe Guilty Innocent with Christopher Eccleston
2024
as Presenter
MovieThe Kemps: All Gold
2023
as Luke Dunmore
MovieDodger Special: Coronation
2023
as Fagin
MovieDodger Special: Bad Egg
2023
as Fagin
MovieDodger Special: Christmas
2022
as Fagin
MovieDodger Special: Train
2022
as Fagin
TVRemembers…
2022
as Self
MovieMy Name Is Leon
2022
as Mr. Devlin
TVThe Read
2022
as Narrator
TVDodger
2022
as Fagin
MovieRobbo: The Bryan Robson Story
2021
as Self
MovieSet the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl
2021
as Self
TVClose to Me
2021
as Rob Harding
The Romantics and Us with Simon Schama
2020
as Self
MovieThe Hour
2020
as Himself
MovieThe Kemps: All True
2020
as Self
MovieEndless
2020
MovieA Year in the Life of a Year 2019
2020
as Himself
MovieThe Flu That Killed 50 Million
2018
as Narrator
MovieWhere Hands Touch
2018
as Heinz
MovieDead in a Week (Or Your Money Back)
2018
as Harvey
MovieKing Lear
2018
as Oswald
MovieRSC Live: Macbeth
2018
as Macbeth
TVCome Home
2018
as Greg Farrell
Manchester: 100 Days After The Attack
2017
as Voice
MovieThe Last Miners
2016
as Narrator (voice)
TVThe Last Miners
2016
as Narrator (Voice)
TVAmbulance
2016
as Self - Narrator
TVThe A Word
2016
as Maurice Scott
MovieDoctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
2015
as The Doctor (9) (picture) (uncredited)
TVDanger Mouse
2015
as J. Woolington Sham (voice)
MovieLegend
2015
as Leonard 'Nipper' Read
TVSafe House
2015
as Robert
TVFortitude
2015
as Professor Charlie Stoddart
MovieRichard III: The New Evidence
2014
as Narrator
TVThe Leftovers
2014
as Matt Jamison
TVTrue Detective
2014
as Captain Ted Connelly
MovieLucan
2013
as John Aspinall
TVLucan
2013
as John Aspinall
MovieDoctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
2013
as The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
When Coal Was King
2013
as Narrator
MovieNational Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
2013
MovieThor: The Dark World
2013
as Malekith
MovieMuse of Fire
2013
as Self
MovieEmily
2013
as James
TVDoctor Who: The Doctors Revisited
2013
as Self
MovieNational Theatre Live: Antigone
2012
as Creon, King of Thebes
When Wrestling Was Golden: Grapples, Grunts and Grannies
2012
as Narrator
MovieSong for Marion
2012
as James
TVBlackout
2012
as Daniel Demoys
MovieThe Borrowers
2011
as Pod Clock
TVThe Shadow Line
2011
as Joseph Bede
MovieLennon Naked
2010
as John Lennon
TVAccused
2010
as Willy Houlihan
MovieAmelia
2009
as Fred Noonan
MovieG.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
2009
as McCullen / Destro
MovieThe Happiness Salesman
2009
as Salesman
MovieDoctor Who: The Next Doctor
2008
as The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
New Orleans, Mon Amour
2008
as Henry
MovieThe Seeker: The Dark Is Rising
2007
as The Rider
TVThe Sarah Silverman Program.
2007
as Dr. Lazer Rage
MoviePerfect Parents
2006
as Stuart
TVHeroes
2006
as Claude
MovieBest Ever Muppet Moments
2006
as Self
MovieEinstein's Big Idea
2005
as Narrator (voice)
MovieDoctor Who: Bad Wolf & The Parting of the Ways
2005
as The Doctor
MovieThe Dark Side of Porn: Porn Shutdown
2005
MovieDoctor Who: Aliens of London & World War Three
2005
as The Doctor
MovieDoctor Who: A New Dimension
2005
as Self
TVDoctor Who
2005
as Doctor (9)
TVDoctor Who Confidential
2005
as Self
TVDoctor Who 9: Christopher Eccleston
2005
as Doctor Who
TVThe Paul O'Grady Show
2004
TVBible Mysteries
2004
as Narrator
MovieThe Importance of Being Morrissey
2003
as Narrator
MovieThe Second Coming
2003
as Stephen Baxter
TVThe Second Coming
2003
as Stephen Baxter
Movie28 Days Later
2002
as Major Henry West
TVTop Gear
2002
as Self
TVTimeshift
2002
as self
MovieFlesh and Blood
2002
as Joe Broughton
What's Your Problem?
2002
MovieTony Adams - Drunk And Dry
2002
as Narrator
MovieRevengers Tragedy
2002
as Vindici
The King and Us
2002
as Anthony
MovieI Am Dina
2002
as Leo Zhukovsky
Movie24 Hour Party People
2002
as Boethius (uncredited)
MovieSunday
2002
as Major Gen. Robert Ford
MovieOthello
2001
as Ben Jago
TVLinda Green
2001
as Tom/Neil
MovieStrumpet
2001
as Strayman
MovieThe Others
2001
as Charles Stewart
MovieThe Invisible Circus
2001
as Wolf
MovieGone in Sixty Seconds
2000
as Raymond Calitri
MovieWith or Without You
1999
as Vincent Boyd
MovieDockers: Writing the Wrongs
1999
as Narrator (voice)
MovieeXistenZ
1999
as Seminar Leader
MovieHeart
1999
as Gary Ellis
MovieElizabeth
1998
as Duke of Norfolk
MovieA Price Above Rubies
1998
as Sender Horowitz
MovieHillsborough
1996
as Trevor Hicks
MovieJude
1996
as Jude Fawley
TVOur Friends in the North
1996
as Nicky Hutchinson
TVHearts and Minds
1995
as Drew Mackenzie
MovieShallow Grave
1994
as David Stephens
TVCracker
1993
as David Bilborough
MovieAnchoress
1993
as Priest
TVCuentos de Borges
1993
as Alonso Zunz
TVGMTV
1993
as Self
MovieRoots
1992
as Frankie Bryant
MovieContinental Drift
1992
as (Business with Friends)
Rachel's Dream
1992
as Man in Dream
MovieDeath and the Compass
1992
as Schartach / Zunz / Gryphius
TVFriday on My Mind
1992
as Sean
MovieRachel's Dream
1992
as Man in Dream
TVPerformance
1991
as Frankie Bryant
MovieLet Him Have It
1991
as Derek Bentley
TVChancer
1990
as Radio
TVAgatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Frank Carter
TVInspector Morse
1987
as Terrence Mitchell
TVCasualty
1986
as Stephen Hills
TVScreenPlay
1986
as Schartach / Zunz / Gryphius
TVBlue Peter
1958
as Self
Hear Me Roar
as Michael Bellinger
MovieChasing Millions
Color Your Hurt
as James
About A Bell
as DC Holman
