Christopher Lloyd - Definition and Overview

Christopher Lloyd (born on October 22, 1938 in Stamford, Connecticut) is an American actor.

Lloyd's first major motion picture role was as a psychiatric patient in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. However, he may be most remembered for his roles on the TV sitcom Taxi as Reverend Jim Ignatowski, the ex-hippie cabbie and as the eccentric inventor Emmett "Doc" Brown he played in the Back to the Future trilogy in 1985, 1989, and 1990.

Other notable roles for Lloyd were the Klingon Commander Kruge in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock and the villain "Judge Doom" in Who Framed Roger Rabbit.

Lloyd also appeared as the lead character in the computer game Toonstruck. He rarely appears in public and does not give interviews.

He does the voice of The Hacker on the television show Cyberchase on PBS.

Filmography

• One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975)
• Taxi (1978)
• Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)
• The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)
• Back to the Future (1985)
• Clue (1985)
• Walk Like a Man (1987)
• Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
• Back to the Future Part II (1989)
• Back to the Future Part III (1990)
• (1990)
• Suburban Commando (1991)
• The Addams Family (1991)
• Dennis the Menace (1993)
• Addams Family Values (1993)
• Angels in the Outfield (1994)
• Camp Nowhere (1994)
• Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead (1995)
• Quicksilver Highway (1997)
• Anastasia (1997)
• My Favorite Martian (1999)
• Baby Geniuses (1999)
• I Dream (2004)

External links

• Christopher Lloyd (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000502/) at the Internet Movie Database
• All Movie Guide entry for Christopher Lloyd (http://www.allmovie.com/cg/avg.dll?p=avg&sql=2:42805)