Christopher Eccleston

English actor

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2025 Film 'Whispers of Freedom' featuring Herbert Köfer mentioned
2024 Eccleston was cast as Captain Ted Connelly in Season 4 of 'True Detective'.
2024 Christopher Eccleston is set to star as Jabez Wolffe in 'Young Woman and the Sea'.
2023 Christopher Eccleston performed in 'NASSIM' at the Traverse Theatre.
2023 Christopher Eccleston appears as the Ninth Doctor in the episode 'Time Lord Immemorial' of 'Doctor Who: Once and Future'.
2023 Christopher Eccleston portrayed Ebenezer Scrooge in 'A Christmas Carol' at The Old Vic.
2023 In an interview, Eccleston commented on the unlikelihood of returning to the character of the Doctor on television due to unresolved issues with the BBC.
2022 He played the main role of Fagin in 'Dodger', which spanned from 2022 to 2023 with 14 episodes.
2022 Eccleston portrayed Mr. Devlin in the TV film 'My Name is Leon'.
2022 He appeared as Himself in the Series 16 Christmas Special of 'Would I Lie to You?'.
2021 Eccleston starred in the six-part television mini-series Close to Me.
2021 He played Rob Harding in all 6 episodes of 'Close to Me'.
2021 Eccleston endorsed Labour Party incumbent Andy Burnham in the Greater Manchester mayoral election.
2021 Christopher Eccleston reprises his role as the Ninth Doctor in 'Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor Adventures', which spans three series and a total of 34 episodes.
2020 Eccleston was featured as Himself in the TV film 'The Kemps: All True'.
2020 He appeared as Himself in the TV film '2019: A Year in the Life of a Year'.
August 9 2020 It was announced that Eccleston would reprise his role as the Ninth Doctor in audio dramas for Big Finish Productions, marking his return to the character after 16 years.
2019 He also narrated 'I Love the Bones of You: My Father And The Making Of Me'.
2019 Eccleston provided narration for 'Cold Bath Street, a Lancashire ghost story by A.J. Hartley'.
2019 Christopher Eccleston was nominated for the Best Actor award for his role in 'Come Home'.
2019 Christopher Eccleston published his autobiography titled 'I Love the Bones of You: My Father And The Making Of Me'.
2018 Eccleston played Greg in all 3 episodes of 'Come Home'.
2018 Christopher Eccleston reprised the role of Macbeth at the Barbican Theatre in London.
2018 Eccleston starred in two films: Dead in a Week or Your Money Back, and Where Hands Touch, where he portrayed a Nazi officer.
2018 Also in 2018, he portrayed Heinz in 'Where Hands Touch'.
2018 Eccleston voiced J. Woolington Sham in the episode 'No More Mr Ice Guy' of 'Danger Mouse'.
2018 He played the lead role in the Royal Shakespeare Company's production of Macbeth, which was streamed on BBC Four.
2018 Eccleston began appearing as a guest at Doctor Who conventions for the first time, having previously expressed reluctance to participate.
2018 He portrayed Oswald in the TV film 'King Lear'.
2018 He appeared in King Lear as Oswald and was nominated for an Emmy Award for Best Actor for his role in the mini-series Come Home.
2017 Christopher Eccleston narrated the television special 'Manchester: 100 Days After the Attack'.
2017 He starred as Luke Dunmore in the TV film 'Brian Pern: A Tribute'.
2017 Since this year, Christopher Eccleston has narrated the documentary series Ambulance.
November 2017 The second series of The A Word began airing, in which Eccleston continued his role.
July 2017 Eccleston criticized the Conservative Party, expressing concerns about opportunities for working-class actors to achieve success.
2016 He featured as Luke Dunmore in 2 episodes of 'The Life of Rock with Brian Pern'.
2016 Eccleston was hospitalized with severe clinical depression.
2016 Eccleston began his role as Maurice Scott in the BBC drama The A Word.
2016 Eccleston narrated 'The Last Miners' in which he appeared in 2 episodes.
2016 Christopher Eccleston was nominated for a Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his role in The Leftovers.
2015 Eccleston played Leonard 'Nipper' Read in the film Legend, which is about the Kray twins.
2015 Christopher Eccleston was nominated for a Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his role in The Leftovers.
2015 Christopher Eccleston was nominated for a Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries, or Television Film for his role in The Leftovers.
2015 Eccleston played the role of Robert in 4 episodes of 'Safe House'.
2015 He starred in the television series Fortitude as a scientist based in Arctic Norway.
December 2015 Eccleston and Mischka were divorced.
2014 Eccleston starred as Reverend Matt Jamison in the HBO drama series The Leftovers from 2014 to 2017, earning consistent acclaim for his performance.
2013 Eccleston portrayed the villainous Malekith in Thor: The Dark World, the sequel to Thor and the eighth installment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
2013 Despite discussions with executive producer Steven Moffat, Eccleston declined to return for the 50th anniversary special of Doctor Who, 'The Day of the Doctor'.

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