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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Christopher Lloyd Biography (1938-)
Born October 22, 1938, in Stamford, CT; some sources cite married, wife's name, Kay (an actress; marriage ended); married Carol Ann Vanek, 1988 (divorced,1991); married Jane Walker Wood, 1991. Addresses: Agent: Gersh Agency, 232 North Canon Dr., Suite 202, Beverly Hills, CA 90210-5302.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Actor
- Birth Details
- October 22, 1938
- Stamford, Connecticut, United States
Famous Works
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CREDITS
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Film Appearances
- Taber, One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest, United Artists, 1975
- Jesse James, Another Man, Another Chance (also known as AnotherMan, A Woman and Un autre homme, une autre chance), United Artists, 1977
- Steve Chaffey, Three Warriors, United Artists, 1978
- Frank Towfield, Goin' South, Paramount, 1978
- Jailhouse lawyer, The Onion Field, Avco-Embassy, 1979
- (As Chris Lloyd) Bill Carver, Butch and Sundance: The Early Days,Twentieth Century-Fox, 1979
- Frognose (some sources cite Frogface), The Lady in Red (also knownas Guns, Sin and Bathtub Gin), New World, 1979
- Arnold's collector, The Black Marble, Avco-Embassy, 1980
- Gilbert, Schizoid (also known as Murder by Mail), Cannon, 1980
- Samuel Starkman, "Municipalians," National Lampoon Goes to the Movies (also known as National Lampoon's Movie Madness), United Artists,1981
- Major Bartholomew "Butch" Cavendish, The Legend of the Lone Ranger, Universal, 1981
- Salesperson, The Postman Always Rings Twice (also known as Wennder Postmann zweimal klingelt), Paramount, 1981
- Captain Schultz, To Be or Not to Be, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1983
- Larry, Mr. Mom (also known as Mr. Mum), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1983
- Commander Kruge, Star Trek III: The Search for Spock, Paramount, 1984
- John Bigboote, The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai: Across the Eighth Dimension (also known as The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai and Buckaroo Banzai), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1984
- Coach Hindenberg, Joy of Sex (also known as National Lampoon'sThe Joy of Sex), Paramount, 1984
- Professor Plum, Clue, Paramount, 1985
- Dr. Emmett L. Brown, Back to the Future, Universal, 1985
- Jim Martin, The Legend of the White Horse (also known as WhiteDragon and Bialy smok), 1986, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1991
- Harry, Miracles, Orion, 1987
- Reggie Shand/Henry Shand, Walk Like a Man, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, 1987
- Bill Burns, Eight Men Out, Orion, 1988
- Dr. Henry Henry, Track 29, Island, 1988
- Judge Doom, Who Framed Roger Rabbit?, Buena Vista, 1988
- Henry Sikorsky, The Dream Team, Universal, 1989
- Dr. Emmett L. "Doc" Brown, Back to the Future Part II, Universal,1989
- Dr. Emmett L. Brown, Back to the Future Part III, Universal, 1990
- Voice of Merlock, Ducktales: The Movie--Treasure of the Lost Lamp(animated; also known as Duck Tales: The Movie), Buena Vista, 1990
- Bruno Daly, Why Me?, Triumph, 1990
- Uncle Fester Addams and Gordon Craven, The Addams Family, Orion, 1991
- Charlie Wilcox, Suburban Commando, New Line Cinema, 1991
- Emmett L. "Doc" Brown, Back to the Future ... the Ride, 1991
- Lawrence "Larry" Kayvey, Rent-a-Kid, Republic Pictures Home Video,1992
- Uncle Fester Addams, Addams Family Values, Orion, 1993
- Switchblade Sam, Dennis the Menace (also known as Dennis),Warner Bros., 1993
- Zoltan, Radioland Murders, Universal, 1994
- Mr. Dewey and the title role, The Pagemaster, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1994
- Dennis Van Welker, Camp Nowhere, Buena Vista, 1994
- Al the Angel, Angels in the Outfield (also known as Angels), Buena Vista, 1994
- Jimmy, Twenty Bucks, 1994
- Pieces, Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead, Miramax, 1995
- Ed Jarvis, Mr. Payback (also known as Mr. Payback: An Interactive Movie), Advanced Exhibition Corporation, 1995
- Wood Grimes, Cadillac Ranch, BMG Independents, 1996
- Theo Teagarden, Changing Habits, A-pix Entertainment, 1996
- Voice of Rasputin, Anastasia (animated), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1997
- Fred's father, Dinner at Fred's, PM Entertainment Group, 1997
- Voice of Judge Thatcher, The Animated Adventures of Tom Sawyer (animated), Family Home Entertainment, 1998
- Ernst, The Real Blonde, Paramount, 1998
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Winter, 1998
- Jarvis Moody, It Came from the Sky, Alliance Entertainment, 1998
- Morley Allen, Convergence (also known as Premonition), White Rock International/New City Releasing, 1998
- Zamboni, Spooky House, 1999
- Dr. Bob Johnson, The Russian Militia, Autumn Drive Films, 1999
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Romantic Moritz, Pretty Brunette Films/7.23 Productions, 1999
- Himself and Jim Ignatowski, Man on the Moon (also known as AndyKaufman and Der Mondmann), MCA/Universal, 1999
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Easter, 1999
- Dr. Heap, Baby Geniuses, TriStar, 1999
- Uncle Martin, My Favorite Martian (also known as My Favourite Martian), Buena Vista/Walt Disney, 1999
- Bruce, Wish You Were Dead, New Line Cinema, 2000
- Attorney bum, Happy Birthday, 2000
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A Fate Totally Worse Than Death, Bubble Factory, 2000
- Jet James, Chasing Destiny, Artist View Entertainment, 2000
- Leo, Kids World, Blue Steel Releasing/Scanbox International, 2001
- Ray, Interstate 60, Redeemable Features, 2002
- Voice of coroner, Hey Arnold! The Movie, Paramount, 2002
- Also appeared in Acts of a Young Man.
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Television Appearances
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Series
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The Adams Chronicles, PBS, 1976
- Professor James Caldwell/"Reverend Jim" Ignatowski, Taxi, ABC, 1978-1982, NBC, 1982-1983
- Host and voice of Dr. Emmett Lathrop "Doc" Brown, Back to the Future (animated; also known as Back to the Future: The Animated Series),CBS, 1991-1993
- Mr. Moohead and Grandpa Moohead, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle, Showtime, 1994
- Sebastian Jackal and Jordan Kenneth Lloyd, Deadly Games, UPN, 1995-1996
- Voice of the hacker, Cyberchase, 2002
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Movies
- Jennings, Lacy and the Mississippi Queen, NBC, 1978
- Skip Hartman, Stunt Seven (also known as The Fantastic Seven and Steel Glory), CBS, 1979
- Sergeant Stampone, Money on the Side, CBS, 1982
- Jack Brian, September Gun, CBS, 1983
- Woody, The Cowboy and the Ballerina, CBS, 1984
- William "Weasel" Weasler, T Bone and Weasel, TNT, 1992
- Mr. Hunch, In Search of Dr. Seuss, TNT, 1994
- Johnny Benjamin, The Right to Remain Silent, Showtime, 1996
- Al (the angel), "Angels in the Endzone" (also known as "Angels in the Outfield 2"), The Wonderful World of Disney, ABC, 1997
- Aaron Quicksilver, Quicksilver Highway (also known as The BodyPolitic and Chattery Teeth), Fox, 1997
- Dr. Kelekian, Wit, HBO, 2001
- "Happy Birthday" segment, On the Edge, Showtime, 2001
- Uncle Fred Walker, When Good Ghouls Go Bad, Fox, 2001
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Miniseries
- Hans Bogardus, The Word, CBS, 1978
- White knight, Alice in Wonderland, NBC, 1999
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Specials
- Paul, "Pilgrim, Farewell," American Playhouse, PBS, 1982
- Pat Hobby, "Pat Hobby Teamed with Genius," Tales from the Hollywood Hills (also known as Great Performances), PBS, 1987
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Roger Rabbit and the Secrets of Toon Town, 1988
- Doc Brown, Time Warner Presents the Earth Day Special (also knownas The Earth Day Special), ABC, 1990
- Frank Iarossi, "Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster" (also known as "Disaster at Valdez"), HBO Showcase, HBO, 1992
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A Menace Called Dennis, 1993
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The Best of Taxi (also known as Hey, Taxi), CBS, 1994
- Sam Howard, The Ransom of Red Chief, ABC, 1998
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Awards Presentations
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The 43rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards Presentation, Fox, 1991
- Presenter, The 64th Annual Academy Awards Presentation, ABC, 1992
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1998 MTV Movie Awards, MTV, 1998
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Episodic
- Title role, "The Vandal," Barney Miller (also known as The Lifeand Times of Captain Barney Miller), ABC, 1978
- Vincent Carew, "Open House," Barney Miller (also known as The Life and Times of Captain Barney Miller), ABC, 1979
- "It's the Willingness," Visions, PBS, 1980
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Semi-Tough, ABC, 1980
- "The Seduction of the Bean," Freebie and the Bean, CBS, 1980
- Title role, "The Calico Kid," Best of the West, ABC, 1981
- Title role, "The Calico Kid Returns," Best of the West, ABC, 1981
- Title role, "The Calico Kid Goes to School," Best of the West, ABC, 1982
- Phillip Semenko, "I'll Be Seeing You: Parts 1 & 2," Cheers, NBC, 1984
- "The Penny Elf," Shortstories, Arts and Entertainment, 1986
- Professor B. O. Beanes, "Go to the Head of the Class," Amazing Stories, NBC, 1986
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Twilight Zone, CBS, 1986
- Alistair Dimple, "Facts and Fictions," Road to Avonlea (also knownas Avonlea), The Disney Channel, 1992
- Op, "Fly Paper," Fallen Angels, Showtime, 1995
- Owen Kingston, "Back to the Future IV--Judgment Day," Spin City, ABC, 1999
- Owen Kingston, "That's Entertainment," Spin City, 1999
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Pilots
- Jerry Forbes, Old Friends, ABC, 1984
- Anthony Corrido, Street Hawk, ABC, 1985
- Mr. Fishladder, The Tick, Fox, 2001
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Television Work
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Series
- Executive producer, Bram and Alice, CBS, 2002
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Stage Appearances
- Title role, Kaspar, off-Broadway production, 1973
- Bill Cracker, Happy End, Martin Beck Theatre, New York City, 1977
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The Father, American Repertory Theatre, Cambridge, MA, 1989-1990
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Waiting for Godot, off-Broadway production, 1998
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The Unexpected Man, Geffen Playhouse, Westwood Village, CA, 2001
- Carl Bolton, Morning's at Seven, Lyceum Theatre, New York City, 2002
- Appeared in Hot L Baltimore, Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles; in Macbeth, New York Shakespeare Festival, New York City; in A MidsummerNight's Dream and The Possessed, both Yale Repertory Company Theatre, New Haven, CT; and in Red, White and Maddox.
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RECORDINGS
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Video Games
- Voice of Lieutenant Jack Tempus, Rescue the Scientists, 1994
- Voice of Drew Blanc, Toonstruck, 1996
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Music Videos
- Appeared in music videos as Uncle Fester, "Addams Groove" by Hammer, andas Doc Brown, "Power of Love" by Huey Lewis and the News.
Further Reference
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