
Christopher Lloyd
Biography
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 m…
Known For
Back to the Future
Emmett Brown
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Max Taber
Back to the Future Part II
Doctor Emmett Brown
Nobody
David Mansell
Back to the Future Part III
Doctor Emmett Brown
Anastasia
Rasputin (voice)
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Judge Doom
The Addams Family
Uncle Fester
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Filmography
Acting (237)
Movies (175)
Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie
2026as Doc Brown (archive footage) (uncredited)
Nobody 2
2025as David Mansell
Guns & Moses
2025as Sol Fassbinder
Self Reliance
2024as Dennis Walcott
Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps
2024as The Alchemist
Nandor Fodor and the Talking Mongoose
2023as Dr. Harry Price
Camp Hideout
2023as Falco
Tankhouse
2022as Buford
Spirit Halloween: The Movie
2022as Alex Windsor
Who Done It: The Clue Documentary
2022as Self (archive footage)
Nobody
2021as David Mansell
The Tender Bar
2021as Grandpa Maguire
Queen Bees
2021as Arthur Lane
Next Stop, Christmas
2021as Ticket Agent/Conductor
King Lear
2021as King Lear
Senior Moment
2021as Sal Spinelli
The Haunted Swordsman
2019as The Black Monk
That Guy... Who Was In That Thing 3: Trek Stars
2019as Self
Dr. Jack & Mr. Nicholson
2019as Self
Boundaries
2018as Stanley
One by One
2018as Harvey
Making a Killing
2018as Lloyd Mickey
ReRUN
2018as George Benson (old)
Going in Style
2017as Milton Kupchak
Muse
2017as Rauschen
The Sound
2017as Clinton Jones
The Cyberchase Movie
2017as The Hacker (voice)
50 Years of Star Trek
2016as Self
I Am Not a Serial Killer
2016as Mr. Crowley
Cold Moon
2016as James Redfield
Donald Trump's The Art of the Deal: The Movie
2016as Doc Brown
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
2016as Self
Just in Time for Christmas
2015as Grandpa Bob
Back To the Present: The Special
2015
Back in Time
2015as Self
88
2015as Cyrus
Doc Brown Saves the World
2015as Emmett Brown
Keith Lemon's Back t'Future Tribute
2015as Self
The Boat Builder
2015as Abner
A Million Ways to Die in the West
2014as Doc Brown
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
2014as Kroenig
Zodiac
2014as Harry Setag
The One I Wrote for You
2014as Pop
Pirate's Code: The Adventures of Mickey Matson
2014as Grandpa Jack
Blood Lake: Attack of the Killer Lampreys
2014as Mayor Akerman
Sid the Science Kid: The Movie
2013as Dr. Bonabodon (voice)
Excuse Me for Living
2012as Lars
Piranha 3DD
2012as Mr. Goodman
Foodfight!
2012as Mr. Clipboard (voice)
Dead Before Dawn
2012as Horus Galloway
Last Call
2012as Pete
Dorothy and the Witches of Oz
2012as The Wizard Of Oz
Cadaver
2012as Cadaver
The Oogieloves in the Big Balloon Adventure
2012as Lero Sombrero
The Narrative of Victor Karloch
2012as Victor Karloch
Anything but Christmas
2012as Harry
The Adventures of Mickey Matson and the Copperhead Conspiracy
2012as Grandpa Jack
Say It Ain't Solo
2012as Self
InSight
2011as Shep
The Chateau Meroux
2011as Nathan
Love, Wedding, Marriage
2011as Dr. George
Adventures of Serial Buddies
2011as Dr. Von Gearheart
Once Upon a Time… One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
2011as Self
Piranha 3D
2010as Mr. Goodman
Tales from the Future
2010as Self
Magic
2010as Magic (voice)
Snowmen
2010as The Caretaker
Santa Buddies
2009as Stan Cruge
Jack and the Beanstalk
2009as Headmaster
Call of the Wild
2009as 'Grandpa' Bill Hale
Looking Back to the Future
2009as Self
A Very Sunny Christmas
2009as Santa Claus John #2 (uncredited)
Making of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
2009as Self
The Macabre World of Lavender Williams
2009as Lester (voice)
The Tale of Despereaux
2008as Hovis (voice)
Fly Me to the Moon
2008as Amos (voice)
Camelot: Live from Lincoln Center
2008as King Pellinore
Flakes
2007as Willie
Looking Back at the Future
2006as Himself
A Perfect Day
2006as Michael
Valerie on the Stairs
2006as Everett Neely
Arthur Hailey's Detective
2005as Anderson in Launderette
Here Comes Peter Cottontail: The Movie
2005as Seymour S. Sassafras (voice)
Bad Girls from Valley High
2005as Mr. Chauncey
Car Crash: The Delorean Story
2004as Himself
Admissions
2004as Steward Worthy
Merry Christmas Space Case
2003as Narrator (voice)
Haunted Lighthouse 4-D
2003as Cap'n Jack
Wish You Were Dead
2002as Bruce
Interstate 60
2002as Ray
Hey Arnold! The Movie
2002as Coroner (voice)
The Big Time
2002as Doc Powers
Kids World
2001as Leo
On the Edge
2001as Attorney Bum (segment "Happy Birthday")
Wit
2001as Dr. Harvey Kelekian
Space Case
2001as Narrator (voice)
When Good Ghouls Go Bad
2001as Uncle Fred Walker
Chasing Destiny
2001as Jet James
Convergence
2000as Morley Allen
Baby Geniuses
1999as Heep
It Came from the Sky
1999as Jarvis Moody
Man on the Moon
1999as Self (uncredited)
The Emperor's Treasure
1999as Lord Imaru (voice)
My Favorite Martian
1999as Uncle Martin
Alice in Wonderland
1999as White Knight
The Ransom of Red Chief
1998as Sam Howard
The Real Blonde
1998as Ernst
The Animated Adventures of Tom Sawyer
1998as Judge Thatcher (voice)
Anastasia
1997as Rasputin (voice)
Dinner at Fred's
1997as Dad
Quicksilver Highway
1997as Aaron Quicksilver
Angels in the Endzone
1997as Al
Completely Cuckoo
1997as Self
Changing Habits
1997as Theo Teagarden
Cadillac Ranch
1996as Wood Grimes
The Right to Remain Silent
1996as Johnny Benjamin
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
1995as Pieces
Rent-a-Kid
1995as Lawrence 'Larry' Kayvey
Mr. Payback: An Interactive Movie
1995as Ed Jarvis
The Pagemaster
1994as Mr. Dewey
Angels in the Outfield
1994as Al the Angel
Camp Nowhere
1994as Dennis Van Welker
Radioland Murders
1994as Zoltan
The Making of 'The Pagemaster'
1994as Mr. Dewey - Host
In Search of Dr. Seuss
1994as Mr. Hunch
Addams Family Values
1993as Uncle Fester
Dennis the Menace
1993as Switchblade Sam
Twenty Bucks
1993as Jimmy
T Bone N Weasel
1992as Weasel
Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster
1992as Frank Iarossi - Exxon
The Addams Family
1991as Uncle Fester
Suburban Commando
1991as Charlie Wilcox
Back to the Future Part III
1990as Doctor Emmett Brown
DuckTales: The Movie - Treasure of the Lost Lamp
1990as Merlock (voice)
Why Me?
1990as Bruno Daley
The Secrets of the 'Back to the Future' Trilogy
1990as Dr. Emmett Brown (archive footage)
The Earth Day Special
1990as Dr. Emmett L. Brown
Back to the Future Part II
1989as Doctor Emmett Brown
The Dream Team
1989as Henry Sikorsky
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
1988as Judge Doom
Eight Men Out
1988as Bill Burns
Track 29
1988as Henry Henry
Roger Rabbit and the Secrets of Toon Town
1988as Self
Walk Like a Man
1987as Reggie Shand / Henry Shand
Legend of the White Horse
1987as Jim Martin
Amazing Stories
1986as R. Beanes
Miracles
1986as Harry
Back to the Future
1985as Emmett Brown
Clue
1985as Professor Plum
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
1984as Cmdr. Kruge
The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
1984as John Bigboote
Joy of Sex
1984as Coach Hindenberg
Street Hawk: The Movie
1984as Anthony Corrido
The Cowboy and the Ballerina
1984as Woody
Mr. Mom
1983as Larry
To Be or Not to Be
1983as Capt. Schultz
September Gun
1983as Jack Brian
Money on the Side
1982as Sergeant Stampone
National Lampoon's Movie Madness
1982as Samuel Starkman ("Municipalians")
The Postman Always Rings Twice
1981as The Salesman
The Legend of the Lone Ranger
1981as Maj. Bartholomew 'Butch' Cavendish
Schizoid
1980as Gilbert
The Black Marble
1980as Arnold's Collector
Pilgrim, Farewell
1980as Paul
The Fantastic Seven
1979as Skip Hartman
The Onion Field
1979as Jailhouse Lawyer
The Lady in Red
1979as Frognose
Butch and Sundance: The Early Days
1979as Bill Carver
Goin' South
1978as Towfield
Lacy and the Mississippi Queen
1978as Jennings
Another Man, Another Chance
1977as Jesse James (uncredited)
Three Warriors
1977as Steve Chaffey
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
1975as Max Taber
Untitled Lani Pixels Project
as Grandpa (voice)
The Movers
Television (62)
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
2025as Self - Willy Loman, Weston Playhouse, Weston, VT, 2010 (Pre-Tape Segment)
Knuckles
2024as Chief Pachacamac (voice)
Wednesday
2022as Professor Orloff
Hacks
2021as Larry Arbuckle
The Center Seat: 55 Years of Star Trek
2021as Self
Expedition: Back To The Future
2021as Self
Stars in the House
2020as Self
Reunited Apart
2020as Self
The Mandalorian
2019as Commissioner Helgait
A Million Little Things
2018as Christopher Lloyd
The Conners
2018as Lou Vitore
A.P. Bio
2018as Melvin
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction
2018as Self
12 Monkeys
2015as The Missionary (uncredited)
Over the Garden Wall
2014as The Woodsman (voice)
The Real History of Science Fiction
2014as Himself
Buenas noches
2014as Self
The Michael J. Fox Show
2013as Principal McTavish
The Witches of Oz
2011as The Wizard of Oz
Raising Hope
2010as Dennis Powers
R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour
2010as Grandpa Walt Montgomery
Meteor
2009as Prof. Daniel Lehman
Live from Studio Five
2009as Self
Knights of Bloodsteel
2009as Tesselink
Fringe
2008as Roscoe Joyce
Chuck
2007as Dr. Leo Dreyfus
The Big Bang Theory
2007as Theodore
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007as Self
Head Case
2007as Self
Psych
2006as Martin Kahn
El hormiguero
2006as Self - Guest
Numb3rs
2005as Ross Moore
Masters of Horror
2005
Stacked
2005as Harold March
The Tony Danza Show
2004as Self
Clubhouse
2004as Lou Russo
I Dream
2004as Professor Toone
NCIS
2003as Joseph Smith
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003as Self
Tremors
2003as Dr. Cletus Poffenberger
Cyberchase
2002as Hacker (voice)
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001as Carmine
Malcolm in the Middle
2000as Walter
Ed
2000as Burt Kiffle
The West Wing
1999as Professor Lawrence Lessig
King of the Hill
1997as Smitty (voice)
Spin City
1996as Owen Kingston
Deadly Games
1995as Sebastian Jackal
Fallen Angels
1993as Continental Op
Back to the Future
1991as Emmett Brown
The Simpsons
1989as Reverend Jim Ignatowski (voice)
Amazing Stories
1985as Professor B.O.Beanes
Street Hawk
1985as Anthony Corrido
Cheers
1982as Phillip Semenko
Best of the West
1981as The Calico Kid
Semi-Tough
1980
Taxi
1978as Reverend Jim 'Iggy' Ignatowski
Taxi
1978as Reverend Jim Ignatowski
The Word
1978as Hans Bogardus
Saturday Night Live
1975as Self (uncredited)
Barney Miller
1975as Arnold Scully
Tony Awards
1956as Self - Performer (uncredited)
Crew (1)
Movies (1)
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