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Christopher Lloyd

Christopher Lloyd began his career in theatre and has appeared in over 200 plays, on and off-Broadway, as well as regional and summer stock productions. Most recently, Lloyd performed on stage in New York as the title character in Trumbo and has starred in the Tony Award-winning production of Mornings at Seven, as well as in a Shakespeare in the Park production of Twelfth Night and Center Stage's Waiting for Godot.

After beginning his film career in One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest, Lloyd followed up his performance in the critically acclaimed comedy series Taxi as Jim Ignatowski, a role that won him two Emmy Awards. Lloyd has since appeared in over 90 film and television productions including the Back to the Future trilogy, Things To Do in Denver When You're Dead, Eight Men Out,' Addams Family and Addams Family Values, The Pagemaster, Dennis The Menace, Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai, Clue, The Dream Team, Angels in the Outfield, Star Trek III, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, My Favorite Martian and the cable telefilm Wit," directed by Mike Nichols.

In 1992 Lloyd made Emmy history when, in a guest-starring role, he won Best Dramatic Actor for the telefilm Road to Avonela. Lloyd has also won an Independent Spirit Award for his role as a soulless murder in Twenty Bucks.


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Christopher Lloyd Facts

OccupationActor
BirthdayOctober 22, 1938 (85)
SignLibra
BirthplaceStamford, Connecticut, USA
Height6' 1" (1m85)  How tall is Christopher Lloyd compared to you?

Selected Filmography

The Addams Family
Addams Family Values
The Sound of Music
Anastasia
Structural Corruption
A World Without Zero
Fly Me to the Moon
Back to the Future
X-Men: The Last Stand
Clue
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