Christopher Lloyd

Actor in Back to the Future trilogy

Christopher Lloyd - Actor in Back to the Future trilogy
Born

October 22nd, 1938
86 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and producer, Lloyd gained prominence through a memorable performance in the 'Back to the Future' trilogy as Dr. Emmett Brown. His career also includes significant roles in television series such as 'Taxi', where he portrayed Jim Ignatowski. Lloyd's work in film includes appearances in 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit' and 'The Addams Family'. Over the decades, Lloyd became recognized for his distinctive voice and eccentric characters, earning multiple accolades and nominations throughout his career.

Portrayed Dr. Emmett Brown in the 'Back to the Future' trilogy

Played Jim Ignatowski in 'Taxi'

Starred as Fester Addams in 'The Addams Family'

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