New
8.1
Unchosen
2026· TV Series
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
February 16, 1964(62)
Place of Birth
Salford, Lancashire, England, UK
Christopher Eccleston
Acting
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.
Known For
7.6
Doctor Who
2005· TV Series
7.6
Doctor Who
2005· TV Series
8.2
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989· TV Series
Top
8.3
True Detective
2014· TV Series
6.2
Casualty
1986· TV Series
7.6
Top Gear
2002· TV Series
7.5
Heroes
2006· TV Series
7.9
Inspector Morse
1987· TV Series
7.7
The Leftovers
2014· TV Series
5.6
GMTV
1993· TV Series
7.2
28 Days Later
2002
Filmography
- 2026TVUnchosenas Mr Phillips
- 2025MovieDoctor Who: Wish World & The Reality Waras Doctor Who (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2024MovieDoctor Who at the Promsas The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
- 2024MovieWhispers of Freedomas Herbert Köfer
- 2024MovieYoung Woman and the Seaas Jabez Wolffe
- 2024MovieAn Angel on Oxford Streetas Saul (voice)
- 2024TVThe Guilty Innocent with Christopher Ecclestonas Presenter
- 2023MovieThe Kemps: All Goldas Luke Dunmore
- 2023MovieDodger Special: Coronationas Fagin
- 2023MovieDodger Special: Bad Eggas Fagin
- 2022MovieDodger Special: Christmasas Fagin
- 2022MovieDodger Special: Trainas Fagin
- 2022TVRemembers…as Self
- 2022MovieMy Name Is Leonas Mr. Devlin
- 2022TVThe Readas Narrator
- 2022TVDodgeras Fagin
- 2021MovieRobbo: The Bryan Robson Storyas Self
- 2021MovieSet the Night on Fire: The Story of Ewan MacCollas Self
- 2021TVClose to Meas Rob Harding
- 2020MovieThe Houras Himself
- 2020MovieThe Kemps: All Trueas Self
- 2020MovieEndless
- 2020MovieA Year in the Life of a Year 2019as Himself
- 2018MovieThe Flu That Killed 50 Millionas Narrator
- 2018MovieWhere Hands Touchas Heinz
- 2018MovieDead in a Week (Or Your Money Back)as Harvey
- 2018MovieKing Learas Oswald
- 2018MovieRSC Live: Macbethas Macbeth
- 2018TVCome Homeas Greg Farrell
- 2016MovieThe Last Minersas Narrator (voice)
- 2016TVThe Last Minersas Narrator (Voice)
- 2016TVAmbulanceas Self - Narrator
- 2016TVThe A Wordas Maurice Scott
- 2015MovieDoctor Who: The Husbands of River Songas The Doctor (9) (picture) (uncredited)
- 2015TVDanger Mouseas J. Woolington Sham (voice)
- 2015MovieLegendas Leonard 'Nipper' Read
- 2015TVSafe Houseas Robert
- 2015TVFortitudeas Professor Charlie Stoddart
- 2014MovieRichard III: The New Evidenceas Narrator
- 2014TVThe Leftoversas Matt Jamison
- 2014TVTrue Detectiveas Captain Ted Connelly
- 2013MovieLucanas John Aspinall
- 2013TVLucanas John Aspinall
- 2013MovieDoctor Who: The Day of the Doctoras The Doctor (9) (archive footage)
- 2013MovieNational Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
- 2013MovieThor: The Dark Worldas Malekith
- 2013MovieMuse of Fireas Self
- 2013MovieEmilyas James
- 2013TVDoctor Who: The Doctors Revisitedas Self
- 2012MovieNational Theatre Live: Antigoneas Creon, King of Thebes