Christopher Lloyd

Birthplace: Stamford, Connecticut
Birthday: October 22, 1938

Possessing a facial and physical plasticity worthy of his sometime cartoon co-stars, renowned character actor Christopher Lloyd has captivated critics and audiences alike with a wide array of quirky, off-beat characters, beginning with his memorable feature debut as a mental hospital inmate in Milos Forman's "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" (1975). Though he arrived in NYC with acting on his mind at the age of 20, he toiled in obscurity for 15 years before his OBIE and a Drama Desk Award-winning performance in "Kaspar&qu…more

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Actor

Dead Ahead: The Exxon Valdez Disaster
Frank Iarossi
Old Friends
Jerry Forbes
Back to the Future
Angels in the Endzone
Al--the Angel
The Ransom of Red Chief
Sam Howard

Producer

Frasier
Co-Executive Producer
Frasier
Executive Producer

Writer

Head Case
Writer

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Career Milestones

2006
Cast in Showtime's "Masters of Horror" anthology series
2005
Cast in the Fox series, "Stacked" opposite Pamela Anderson
2001
Had supporting role in the HBO adaptation of "Wit"
2001
Starred opposite Holland Taylor in a Los Angeles production of Yasmina Reza's play "The Unexpected Man"
1999
Appeared as himself in Forman's "Man on the Moon", the biopic of Lloyd's "Taxi" cohort Andy Kaufman

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Awards

1993
Independent Spirit Award: Best Supporting Actor
1991
Emmy: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama
1982
Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy, Variety or Music Series
1981
Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy, Variety or Music Series
1973
Drama Desk Award: Outstanding Performance