Christopher Eccleston

Christopher Eccleston

Acting
Born Feb 16, 1964
From Salford, Lancashire, England, UK

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.

Known For

28 Days Later
7.2

28 Days Later

Major Henry West
Thor: The Dark World
6.5

Thor: The Dark World

Malekith
The Others
7.6

The Others

Charles Stewart
Legend
7.1

Legend

Leonard 'Nipper' Read
Gone in Sixty Seconds
6.5

Gone in Sixty Seconds

Raymond Calitri
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
5.8

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

McCullen / Destro
Elizabeth
7.2

Elizabeth

Duke of Norfolk
eXistenZ
6.8

eXistenZ

Seminar Leader
Young Woman and the Sea
7.9

Young Woman and the Sea

Jabez Wolffe
Shallow Grave
7.0

Shallow Grave

David Stephens

Filmography — Acting

28 Days Later
7.2
2002

28 Days Later

Major Henry West
Thor: The Dark World
6.5
2013

Thor: The Dark World

Malekith
The Others
7.6
2001

The Others

Charles Stewart
Legend
7.1
2015

Legend

Leonard 'Nipper' Read
Gone in Sixty Seconds
6.5
2000

Gone in Sixty Seconds

Raymond Calitri
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra
5.8
2009

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

McCullen / Destro
Elizabeth
7.2
1998

Elizabeth

Duke of Norfolk
eXistenZ
6.8
1999

eXistenZ

Seminar Leader
Young Woman and the Sea
7.9
2024

Young Woman and the Sea

Jabez Wolffe
Shallow Grave
7.0
1994

Shallow Grave

David Stephens
Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor
8.2
2013

Doctor Who: The Day of the Doctor

The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
Where Hands Touch
7.9
2018

Where Hands Touch

Heinz
Jude
6.3
1996

Jude

Jude Fawley
Amelia
5.7
2009

Amelia

Fred Noonan
King Lear
6.1
2018

King Lear

Oswald
24 Hour Party People
7.0
2002

24 Hour Party People

Boethius (uncredited)
Othello
6.6
2001

Othello

Ben Jago
Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song
8.0
2015

Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song

The Doctor (9) (picture) (uncredited)
I Am Dina
5.5
2002

I Am Dina

Leo Zhukovsky
Sunday
7.4
2002

Sunday

Major Gen. Robert Ford
The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising
5.5
2007

The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising

The Rider
Muse of Fire
6.5
2013

Muse of Fire

Self
The Borrowers
5.8
2011

The Borrowers

Pod Clock
Hillsborough
7.2
1996

Hillsborough

Trevor Hicks
National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
6.2
2013

National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
Lucan
6.0
2013

Lucan

John Aspinall
Einstein's Big Idea
7.4
2005

Einstein's Big Idea

Narrator (voice)
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
5.4
2025

Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War

Doctor Who (archive footage) (uncredited)
Heart
5.2
1999

Heart

Gary Ellis
Song for Marion
6.8
2012

Song for Marion

James
Dead in a Week (Or Your Money Back)
6.3
2018

Dead in a Week (Or Your Money Back)

Harvey
A Price Above Rubies
5.4
1998

A Price Above Rubies

Sender Horowitz
Let Him Have It
6.7
1991

Let Him Have It

Derek Bentley
Doctor Who: The Next Doctor
7.4
2008

Doctor Who: The Next Doctor

The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
Strumpet
5.0
2001

Strumpet

Strayman
The Invisible Circus
5.2
2001

The Invisible Circus

Wolf
My Name Is Leon
3.7
2022

My Name Is Leon

Mr. Devlin
Doctor Who at the Proms
7.2
2024

Doctor Who at the Proms

The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
With or Without You
5.2
1999

With or Without You

Vincent Boyd
Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story
6.4
2021

Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story

Self
Revengers Tragedy
5.4
2002

Revengers Tragedy

Vindici
National Theatre Live: Antigone
9.0
2012

National Theatre Live: Antigone

Creon, King of Thebes
Anchoress
5.6
1993

Anchoress

Priest
The Happiness Salesman
9.0
2009

The Happiness Salesman

Salesman
Doctor Who: A New Dimension
2005

Doctor Who: A New Dimension

Self
Flesh and Blood
5.0
2002

Flesh and Blood

Joe Broughton
7.0
2008

New Orleans, Mon Amour

Henry
The Kemps: All Gold
2023

The Kemps: All Gold

Luke Dunmore
Best Ever Muppet Moments
6.0
2006

Best Ever Muppet Moments

Self
The Importance of Being Morrissey
6.7
2003

The Importance of Being Morrissey

Narrator
Lennon Naked
5.3
2010

Lennon Naked

John Lennon
Perfect Parents
4.6
2006

Perfect Parents

Stuart
RSC Live: Macbeth
9.0
2018

RSC Live: Macbeth

Macbeth
The Hour
2020

The Hour

Himself
Death and the Compass
5.8
1992

Death and the Compass

Schartach / Zunz / Gryphius
Whispers of Freedom
2024

Whispers of Freedom

Herbert Köfer
2002

The King and Us

Anthony

Hear Me Roar

Michael Bellinger
Emily
5.0
2013

Emily

James
Roots
1992

Roots

Frankie Bryant
Dodger Special: Coronation
10.0
2023

Dodger Special: Coronation

Fagin
Dodger Special: Bad Egg
2023

Dodger Special: Bad Egg

Fagin
The Kemps: All True
8.0
2020

The Kemps: All True

Self
An Angel on Oxford Street
2024

An Angel on Oxford Street

Saul (voice)
Rachel's Dream
4.5
1992

Rachel's Dream

Man in Dream
Endless
8.0
2020

Endless
The Dark Side of Porn: Porn Shutdown
5.5
2005

The Dark Side of Porn: Porn Shutdown
The Last Miners
2016

The Last Miners

Narrator (voice)
Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl
2021

Set the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacColl

Self
Chasing Millions

Chasing Millions
The Flu That Killed 50 Million
5.9
2018

The Flu That Killed 50 Million

Narrator

Color Your Hurt

James
A Year in the Life of a Year 2019
2020

A Year in the Life of a Year 2019

Himself
Richard III: The New Evidence
6.0
2014

Richard III: The New Evidence

Narrator
2013

When Coal Was King

Narrator
Dodger Special: Christmas
2022

Dodger Special: Christmas

Fagin
Dockers: Writing the Wrongs
1999

Dockers: Writing the Wrongs

Narrator (voice)
7.2
2012

When Wrestling Was Golden: Grapples, Grunts and Grannies

Narrator
The Second Coming
9.0
2003

The Second Coming

Stephen Baxter
Tony Adams - Drunk And Dry
10.0
2002

Tony Adams - Drunk And Dry

Narrator
Dodger Special: Train
2022

Dodger Special: Train

Fagin
Continental Drift
1992

Continental Drift

(Business with Friends)
8.4
2017

Manchester: 100 Days After The Attack

Voice