Christopher Eccleston

Christopher Eccleston

  • Born: 1964-2-16
  • Birthplace: Pendleton, Salford, Greater Manchester
  • Height: 6' (1.83 m)
  • Profession: actor
  • Nationality: U.K
  • Representative Works: "Our Friends in the North", "The Second Coming", 60 seconds, Doctor Who
  • Christopher Exton (Christopher Eccleston) , Pendleton City, 16 February 1964 born in Greater Manchester metropolitan area of Salford, the British actor.
    Starred in the BBC series "Our Friends in the North", and his name began to be a household name in the UK.

    Performing Experience

    In 1991, the 27-year-old Exton starred in the film " Let Him Have It ". It was not until two years later that he began to receive real attention with the TV series "Cracker". At the same time, he also starred in Danny Boyle's low-cost debut " Let Him Have It ". Shallow Grave , the young Ivan McGregor also showed his head and feet in this film. Later, Ecclestone successfully starred in the BBC series "Our Friends in the North", and his name began to become a household name in the UK. He was starred in the play by another actor, Daniel Craig, who would become popular in the future. In terms of film, he collaborated with Michael Winterbottom in " Jude " and " 24 Hour Party People ", with David Cronenberg and Jude Law in " eXistenZ ", and with Cate Blanchett in " Les "Amours de la Reine Elisabeth ", and also collaborated with famous Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie, Nicole Kidman, Renee Zellweger and Cameron Diaz in the film "Sixty Seconds of Speed". ", " The Others ", " A Price Below Rubies " and " The Invisible Circus ", in 2002, they once again joined forces with Danny Boyle and starred in " 28 Days Later"". On television, he was twice nominated for the top British TV actor award for "Our Friends in the North" and "The Second Coming" in 2004. Unfortunately, he lost to veteran Nigel Hawthorne and Bill Nellie respectively. In a 2004 Radio Times ranking of the most influential people in the television field, Christopher Eccleston was voted 19th.
    In the new version of the science fiction drama " Doctor Who " that began to air in March 2005 , Exton became the ninth Ph.D. actor. This is a very glorious thing, but unfortunately because of his discord with the crew and other complications Because he left after just one season, his successor was David Tennant , who had worked with " Jude ". After that, he returned to the theater stage and appeared in the popular American drama " Super Heroes " in 2006, and also appeared in the less successful novel adaptation film " The Seeker: The Dark Is Rising ". His new work will also be a Hollywood work. How this Dr. Who will interpret the villain Destro in " GI Joe: The Rise of Cobra " is highly anticipated.   Later, he appeared as the villain BOSS in the 2013 Marvel movie "Thor 2: The Dark World".

    Personal Life

    His parents are Ronnie and Elsie Eccleston, and he has twin brothers Alan and Keith who are eight years older than him. Chris was married in February 2012 and his son's name is Albert.
    Extended Reading

    Jude quotes

    • Sue: Haven't we been punished enough?

    • Sue Bridehead: Please don't call me a clever girl, Mr. Phillotson, there are too many of us about these days.