Christopher Eccleston

Born 1964 · English actor

Christopher Eccleston is an English actor. He is known for his work in various social realist television dramas, as well as for playing the ninth incarnation of the Doctor in the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who (2005).

Christopher Eccleston, in order

1. 1963 Doctor Who (TV series): acted
2. 1991 Let Him Have It: acted · directed by Peter Medak
3. 1992 Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV series): acted
4. 1993 Anchoress: acted · directed by Chris Newby · audiences 74% · streaming on Kanopy
5. 1994 Shallow Grave: acted · directed by Danny Boyle
6. 1996 Death and the Compass: acted · directed by Alex Cox · critics 17%, audiences 42%
7. 1996 Jude: acted · directed by Michael Winterbottom
8. 1996 Our Friends in the North (TV series): acted · directed by Pedr James and Simon Cellan Jones
9. 1998 A Price Above Rubies: acted · directed by Boaz Yakin
10. 1998 Elizabeth: acted · directed by Shekhar Kapur · critics 85%, audiences 86%
11. 1999 Existenz: acted · directed by David Cronenberg · critics 76%, audiences 69% · streaming on Plex
12. 1999 Heart: acted · directed by Charles McDougall
13. 1999 With or Without You: acted · directed by Michael Winterbottom
14. 2000 Gone in 60 Seconds: acted · directed by Dominic Sena · critics 26%, audiences 77% · streaming on Tubi
15. 2001 Strumpet (TV movie): acted · directed by Danny Boyle
16. 2001 The Invisible Circus: acted · directed by Adam Brooks
17. 2001 The Others: acted · directed by Alejandro Amenábar · critics 85%, audiences 77% · streaming on Philo, AMC+, Shudder
18. 2002 24 Hour Party People: acted · directed by Michael Winterbottom
19. 2002 28 Days Later: acted · directed by Danny Boyle · critics 87%, audiences 85%
20. 2002 I Am Dina: acted · directed by Ole Bornedal
21. 2002 Lost in La Mancha: acted · directed by Keith Fulton and Louis Pepe · critics 94%, audiences 77% · streaming on Philo, Roku Channel, Kanopy
22. 2002 Revengers Tragedy: acted · directed by Alex Cox · critics 60%, audiences 76%
23. 2002 Sunday (TV movie): acted · directed by Charles McDougall
24. 2002 The Importance of Being Morrissey: acted · directed by Ricky Kelehar and Tina Flintoff
25. 2003 The Second Coming (TV series): acted · directed by Adrian Shergold
26. 2005 Doctor Who (2005) (TV series): acted
27. 2007 The Seeker: acted · directed by David L. Cunningham
28. 2009 Amelia: acted · directed by Mira Nair
29. 2009 G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra: acted · directed by Stephen Sommers
30. 2010 Accused (TV series): acted
31. 2010 Lennon Naked (TV movie): acted
32. 2011 The Borrowers (TV movie): acted · directed by Tom Harper
33. 2012 Song for Marion: acted · directed by Paul Andrew Williams
34. 2013 Thor: The Dark World: acted · directed by Alan Taylor · critics 67%, audiences 74% · streaming on Disney+
35. 2014 Brian Pern (TV series): acted · directed by Rhys Thomas
36. 2014 The Leftovers (TV series): acted · directed by Mimi Leder
37. 2015 Fortitude (TV series): acted
38. 2015 Legend: acted · directed by Brian Helgeland
39. 2015 Safe House (TV series): acted
40. 2016 The A Word (TV series): acted · directed by John Hardwick and Luke Snellin
41. 2018 Dead in a Week: Or Your Money Back: acted
42. 2018 King Lear (TV movie): acted · directed by Richard Eyre
43. 2018 Where Hands Touch: acted · directed by Amma Asante
44. 2024 True Detective (TV series): acted · directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga · critics 78%, audiences 60% · streaming on HBO Max
45. 2024 Young Woman and the Sea: acted · directed by Joachim Rønning
46. 2026 Chasing Millions: acted · directed by Stephen Burke