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Christopher Lloyd
Known for: ActingChristopher 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).
Filmography 116
Taxi
as Reverend Jim 'Iggy' Ignatowski 
Back to the Future
as Emmett Brown 
Nobody 2
as David Mansell 
Back to the Future Part II
as Doctor Emmett Brown 
Cyberchase
as Hacker (voice) 
Piranha 3D
as Mr. Goodman 
Back to the Future Part III
as Doctor Emmett Brown 
Nobody
as David Mansell 
Clue
as Professor Plum 
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
as Max Taber 
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
as Judge Doom 
The Addams Family
as Uncle Fester 
Addams Family Values
as Uncle Fester 
Dennis the Menace
as Switchblade Sam 
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
as Kroenig 
Piranha 3DD
as Mr. Goodman 
Going in Style
as Milton Kupchak 
DuckTales: The Movie - Treasure of the Lost Lamp
as Merlock (voice) 
Back to the Future
as Emmett Brown 
Anastasia
as Rasputin (voice) 
The Tale of Despereaux
as Hovis (voice) 
Stacked
as Harold March 
Meteor
as Prof. Daniel Lehman 
The Pagemaster
as The Pagemaster (voice) / Mr. Dewey 
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
as Pieces 
Self Reliance
as Dennis Walcott 
Clubhouse
as Lou Russo 
My Favorite Martian
as Uncle Martin 
The Tender Bar
as Grandpa Maguire 
Interstate 60
as Ray 
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
as John Bigboote 
Fly Me to the Moon
as Amos (voice) 
Angels in the Outfield
as Al the Angel 
Alice in Wonderland
as White Knight 
Santa Buddies
as Stan Cruge 
Camp Hideout
as Falco 
Baby Geniuses
as Heep 
Hey Arnold! The Movie
as Coroner (voice) 
Eight Men Out
as Bill Burns 
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
as Cmdr. Kruge 
The Dream Team
as Henry Sikorsky 
To Be or Not to Be
as Capt. Schultz 
Camp Nowhere
as Dennis Van Welker 
The Witches of Oz
as The Wizard of Oz 
Goin' South
as Towfield 
Suburban Commando
as Charlie Wilcox 
I Am Not a Serial Killer
as Mr. Crowley 
Jack and the Beanstalk
as Headmaster 
Expedition: Back To The Future
as Self 
Mr. Mom
as Larry 
Call of the Wild
as 'Grandpa' Bill Hale 
The Onion Field
as Jailhouse Lawyer 
Next Stop, Christmas
as Ticket Agent/Conductor 
Queen Bees
as Arthur Lane 
Just in Time for Christmas
as Grandpa Bob 
Spirit Halloween: The Movie
as Alex Windsor 
The Real Blonde
as Ernst 
Foodfight!
as Mr. Clipboard (voice) 
Wit
as Dr. Harvey Kelekian 
Dead Before Dawn
as Horus Galloway 
Back in Time
as Self 
The Legend of the Lone Ranger
as Maj. Bartholomew 'Butch' Cavendish 
Twenty Bucks
as Jimmy 
Guns & Moses
as Sol Fassbinder 
Radioland Murders
as Zoltan 
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
as Bill Carver 
Cold Moon
as James Redfield 
On the Edge
as Attorney Bum (segment "Happy Birthday") 
Muse
as Rauschen 
Love, Wedding, Marriage
as Dr. George 
The Lady in Red
as Frognose 
Why Me?
as Bruno Daley 
Rent-a-Kid
as Lawrence 'Larry' Kayvey 
Blood Lake: Attack of the Killer Lampreys
as Mayor Akerman 
Zodiac
as Harry Setag 
Boundaries
as Stanley 
Schizoid
as Gilbert 
Senior Moment
as Sal Spinelli 
Joy of Sex
as Coach Hindenberg 
Arthur Hailey's Detective
as Anderson in Launderette 
The Ransom of Red Chief
as Sam Howard 
The Right to Remain Silent
as Johnny Benjamin 
Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose
as Dr. Harry Price 
Wish You Were Dead
as Bruce 
88
as Cyrus 
Adventures of Serial Buddies
as Dr. Von Gearheart 
Bad Girls from Valley High
as Mr. Chauncey 
Dinner at Fred's
as Dad 
Pirate's Code: The Adventures of Mickey Matson
as Grandpa Jack 
Amazing Stories
as R. Beanes 
Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps
as The Alchemist 
Last Call
as Pete 
Angels in the Endzone
as Al 
A Perfect Day
as Michael 
Track 29
as Henry Henry 
It Came from the Sky
as Jarvis Moody 
The Adventures of Mickey Matson and the Copperhead Conspiracy
as Grandpa Jack 
Snowmen
as The Caretaker 
InSight
as Shep 
The One I Wrote for You
as Pop 
The Boat Builder
as Abner 
Excuse Me for Living
as Lars 
The Sound
as Clinton Jones 
Space Case
as Narrator (voice) 
Sid the Science Kid: The Movie
as Dr. Bonabodon (voice) 
Money on the Side
as Sergeant Stampone 
Valerie on the Stairs
as Everett Neely 
The Chateau Meroux
as Nathan 
The Emperor's Treasure
as Lord Imaru (voice) 
Flakes
as Willie 
Making a Killing
as Lloyd Mickey 
The Animated Adventures of Tom Sawyer
as Judge Thatcher (voice) 
Merry Christmas Space Case
as Narrator (voice) 
The Cyberchase Movie
as The Hacker (voice) 
Tankhouse
as Buford