Christopher 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).
Acting
Movie
Back to the Future
as Emmett Brown
1985
Movie
Back to the Future Part II
as Doctor Emmett Brown
1989
TV
The Big Bang Theory
as Theodore
2007
Movie
Back to the Future Part III
as Doctor Emmett Brown
1990
Movie
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
as Max Taber
1975
TV
The Mandalorian
as Commissioner Helgait
2019
TV
The Simpsons
as Reverend Jim Ignatowski (voice)
1989
TV
Wednesday
as Professor Orloff
2022
Movie
Nobody
as David Mansell
2021
Movie
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
as Judge Doom
1988
Movie
Anastasia
as Rasputin (voice)
1997
Movie
The Addams Family
as Uncle Fester
1991
TV
Malcolm in the Middle
as Walter
2000
Movie
A Million Ways to Die in the West
as Doc Brown
2014
Movie
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
as Kroenig
2014
Movie
Addams Family Values
as Uncle Fester
1993
Movie
Going in Style
as Milton Kupchak
2017
TV
Fringe
as Roscoe Joyce
2008
TV
NCIS
as Joseph Smith
2003
Movie
Piranha 3D
as Mr. Goodman
2010
Movie
Man on the Moon
as Self (uncredited)
1999
Movie
Clue
as Professor Plum
1985
TV
Over the Garden Wall
as The Woodsman (voice)
2014
Movie
Dennis the Menace
as Switchblade Sam
1993
