Acting
Christopher Lloyd
EN, FR cinema · 175 credits
Born
22 October 1938 (age 88)
Birthplace
Stamford, Connecticut, USA
Also known as Chris Lloyd · Christopher Allen Lloyd
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).
Known for
Filmography
The Movers
as Henry Solomon
Untitled Lani Pixels Project
Untitled Lani Pixels Project
as Grandpa (voice)
Guns & Moses
as Sol Fassbinder
Nobody 2
as David Mansell
Self Reliance
as Dennis Walcott
Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps
as The Alchemist
Camp Hideout
as Falco
Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose
as Dr. Harry Price
Spirit Halloween: The Movie
as Alex Windsor
Who Done It: The Clue Documentary
as Self (archive footage)
Tankhouse
as Buford
King Lear
as King Lear
Next Stop, Christmas
as Ticket Agent/Conductor
Nobody
as David Mansell
Queen Bees
as Arthur Lane
Senior Moment
as Sal Spinelli
The Tender Bar
as Grandpa Maguire
The Haunted Swordsman
as The Black Monk
Boundaries
as Stanley
Making a Killing
as Lloyd Mickey
ReRUN
as George Benson (old)
One by One
as Harvey
Muse
as Rauschen
The Sound
as Clinton Jones
Going in Style
as Milton Kupchak
The Cyberchase Movie
as The Hacker (voice)
Cold Moon
as James Redfield
I Am Not a Serial Killer
as Mr. Crowley
88
as Cyrus
Back in Time
as Self
Doc Brown Saves the World
as Emmett Brown
Just in Time for Christmas
as Grandpa Bob
The Boat Builder
as Abner
Blood Lake: Attack of the Killer Lampreys
as Mayor Akerman
Zodiac
as Harry Setag
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
as Kroenig
A Million Ways to Die in the West
as Doc Brown
Pirate's Code: The Adventures of Mickey Matson
as Grandpa Jack
Sid the Science Kid: The Movie
as Dr. Bonabodon (voice)
Piranha 3DD
as Mr. Goodman
The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure
as Lero Sombrero
Dead Before Dawn
as Horus Galloway
Foodfight!
as Mr. Clipboard (voice)
Last Call
as Pete
Cadaver
2012
Cadaver
as Cadaver
The Narrative of Victor Karloch
as Victor Karloch
Dorothy and the Witches of Oz
as The Wizard Of Oz
The Chateau Meroux
as Nathan
InSight
as Shep
Love, Wedding, Marriage
as Dr. George
Adventures of Serial Buddies
as Dr. Von Gearheart
Piranha 3D
as Mr. Goodman
Snowmen
as The Caretaker
Magic
as Magic (voice)
Call of the Wild
as 'Grandpa' Bill Hale
Jack and the Beanstalk
as Headmaster
Santa Buddies
as Stan Cruge
Looking Back to the Future
as Self, Thanks
The Macabre World of Lavender Williams
as Lester (voice)
A Very Sunny Christmas
as Santa Claus John #2 (uncredited)
Fly Me to the Moon
as Amos (voice)
The Tale of Despereaux
as Hovis (voice)
Camelot: Live from Lincoln Center
as King Pellinore
Flakes
as Willie
A Perfect Day
as Michael
Valerie on the Stairs
as Everett Neely
Bad Girls from Valley High
as Mr. Chauncey
Here Comes Peter Cottontail: The Movie
as Seymour S. Sassafras (voice)
Arthur Hailey's Detective
as Anderson in Launderette
Admissions
as Steward Worthy
Merry Christmas Space Case
as Narrator (voice)
Haunted Lighthouse 4-D
as Cap'n Jack
Wish You Were Dead
as Bruce
Hey Arnold! The Movie
as Coroner (voice)
The Big Time
as Doc Powers
Wit
as Dr. Harvey Kelekian
Space Case
as Narrator (voice)
When Good Ghouls Go Bad
as Uncle Fred Walker
Kids World
as Leo
Chasing Destiny
as Jet James
On the Edge
as Attorney Bum (segment "Happy Birthday")
Convergence
as Morley Allen
Baby Geniuses
as Heep
Alice in Wonderland
as White Knight
My Favorite Martian
as Uncle Martin
It Came from the Sky
as Jarvis Moody
The Emperor's Treasure
as Lord Imaru (voice)
Man on the Moon
as Self (uncredited)
The Real Blonde
as Ernst
The Animated Adventures of Tom Sawyer
as Judge Thatcher (voice)
The Ransom of Red Chief
as Sam Howard
Quicksilver Highway
as Aaron Quicksilver
Anastasia
as Rasputin (voice)
Changing Habits
as Theo Teagarden
The Right to Remain Silent
as Johnny Benjamin
Cadillac Ranch
as Wood Grimes
Rent-a-Kid
as Lawrence 'Larry' Kayvey
Radioland Murders
as Zoltan
Angels in the Outfield
as Al the Angel
The Pagemaster
as The Pagemaster (voice) / Mr. Dewey
In Search of Dr. Seuss
as Mr. Hunch
Camp Nowhere
as Dennis Van Welker
The Making of 'The Pagemaster'
as Mr. Dewey - Host
Addams Family Values
as Uncle Fester
Dennis the Menace
as Switchblade Sam
Twenty Bucks
as Jimmy
T Bone N Weasel
as Weasel
Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster
as Frank Iarossi
Back to the Future: The Ride
as Christopher Lloyd
The Addams Family
as Uncle Fester
Suburban Commando
as Charlie Wilcox
Back to the Future Part III
as Doctor Emmett Brown
DuckTales: The Movie - Treasure of the Lost Lamp
as Merlock (voice)
Why Me?
as Bruno Daley
The Secrets of the 'Back to the Future' Trilogy
as Dr. Emmett Brown (archive footage)
The Earth Day Special
as Emmett Brown
Back to the Future Part II
as Doctor Emmett Brown
The Dream Team
as Henry Sikorsky
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
as Judge Doom
Eight Men Out
as Bill Burns
Track 29
as Henry Henry
Walk Like a Man
as Reggie Shand / Henry Shand
Legend of the White Horse
as Jim Martin
Miracles
as Harry
Amazing Stories
as R. Beanes
Back to the Future
as Emmett Brown
Clue
as Professor Plum
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
as Cmdr. Kruge
Joy of Sex
as Coach Hindenberg
Street Hawk: The Movie
as Anthony Corrido
To Be or Not to Be
as Capt. Schultz
Mr. Mom
as Larry
September Gun
as Jack Brian
National Lampoon's Movie Madness
as Samuel Starkman ("Municipalians")
Money on the Side
as Sergeant Stampone
The Legend of the Lone Ranger
as Maj. Bartholomew 'Butch' Cavendish
The Postman Always Rings Twice
as The Salesman
The Black Marble
as Arnold's Collector
Schizoid
as Gilbert
The Onion Field
as Jailhouse Lawyer
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
as Bill Carver
The Lady in Red
as Frognose
The Fantastic Seven
as Skip Hartman
Goin' South
as Towfield
Lacy and the Mississippi Queen
as Jennings
Three Warriors
as Steve Chaffey
Another Man, Another Chance
as Jesse James (uncredited)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
as Max Taber