Christopher Eccleston

Quick Facts

Full Name	Christopher Eccleston
Occupation	Movie Actor
Date Of Birth	Feb 16, 1964(1964-02-16)
Age	60
Birthplace	Manchester
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Aquarius

Christopher Eccleston Biography

Christopher Eccleston is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on February 16, 1964 in Manchester, England, United Kingdom. The ninth version of The Doctor in the hit British television series Doctor Who, he has been in films such like Thor: The Dark World and Gone in 60 Seconds. He also appears on The Leftovers, an HBO show The Leftovers.

He starred alongside He appeared alongside Ewan McGregor in the Danny Boyle film Shallow Grave. in the Danny Boyle film Shallow Grave.

Eccleston first came to public attention as Derek Bentley in the film Let Him Have It (1991), and an episode of Inspector Morse “Second Time Around” (1991). In 1992, he played the role of Sean Maddox in the BBC drama miniseries Friday on my Mind. A regular role in the television series Cracker (1993–94) brought him recognition in the UK; and, after he told TV bosses of his desire to leave the series, they killed off his character in October 1994, making him a victim of the serial killer Albie Kinsella (Robert Carlyle). At around the same time, Eccleston appeared in the episode “One, Two, Buckle My Shoe” of the Poirot series adapted from mysteries by Agatha Christie.

He appeared in the low-budget Danny Boyle film Shallow Grave (1994), in which he co-starred with actor Ewan McGregor. The same year, he won the part of Nicky Hutchinson in the epic BBC drama serial Our Friends in the North, whose broadcast on BBC Two in 1996 helped make him a household name in the UK. Eccleston starred in an ensemble cast that included actors Mark Strong and Gina McKee, as well as Daniel Craig. In 1996, he took the part of Trevor Hicks—a man who lost both of his daughters in the 1989 Hillsborough disaster—in the television drama film Hillsborough, penned by Jimmy McGovern. In real life, he was the best man to Trevor Hicks at his wedding in March 2009.

Their parents, Elsie as well as Ronnie Eccleston brought him up in Lancashire along with his two older brothers. He had a son who was named Albert in February of 2012.

Christopher Eccleston Net Worth

Christopher Eccleston is one of the richest Movie Actor from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Christopher Eccleston 's net worth $6 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a part of the film A Streetcar named Desire. He was in the spotlight in the very first instance in 1991 when the character was He was in a production of A Streetcar named Desire. He caught the public eye for the first time when he portrayed Derek Bentley in Let Him Have It in 1991. in Let Him Have It in 1991.

He played the role of Major Henry West in the horror film 28 Days Later.

Christopher Eccleston (/ˈ ɛ k əl s t ən / ; born 16 February 1964) is an English actor. The recipient of an Emmy Award and two BAFTA Award nominations, Eccleston is best known for his work on television and in film – in particular for his collaborations with directors Danny Boyle and Michael Winterbottom and writers Peter Flannery, Jimmy McGovern and Russell T. Davies.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Christopher Eccleston Dating?

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He is a supporter of Manchester United and was a regular marathon runner until 2000.

Facts & Trivia

Christopher Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Christopher Eccleston celebrates birthday on February 16 of every year.

Eccleston became a Mencap charity ambassador on 28 April 2005, and is also a supporter of the British Red Cross. He also supports research for Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia; his father, Ronnie, suffered from vascular dementia in his later years, from 1998 until his death in 2012.

Top Facts about Christopher Eccleston

1. Born on February 16, 1964 in Lancashire, England.
2. Graduated from the Central School of Speech and Drama in London.
3. First major role was in the TV series “Cracker” (1993-1994).
4. Played the ninth Doctor in “Doctor Who” (2005).
5. Won an International Emmy Award for his performance in “Accused” (2010).
6. Has also appeared in films such as “Gone in 60 Seconds” (2000) and “Thor: The Dark World” (2013).
7. Opened up about his struggles with depression and anorexia.
8. Advocates for mental health awareness and treatment.
9. Married to Mischka Eccleston since 2011.
10. Has two children, Albert and Esme Eccleston.

Is Christopher Eccleston a nice person?

After all, he is an actor, so he likes an audience – and he commands a room when he tells a story. But overall, he seems deeply decent and thoroughly thoughtful. Honesty, along with integrity, dignity – and Mancheser United – matter a lot to Eccleston. His own, and other people’s.

Why did Christopher Eccleston leave Doctor Who?

“ My relationship with the BBC over “Doctor Who” has not healed ,” Eccleston stated during recent DragonCon Q&A. It wasn’t just the conditions that led to him leaving, but how he was treated afterward: They created a quote, and they attributed it to me, which said I was tired …

Why did Christopher Eccleston not come back?

“I left because my relationship with [showrunner] Russell T Davies, [producers] Julie Gardner and Phil Collinson completely broke down during the shooting of the first series ,” Eccleston said. “I think it’s fair to say… that the first series, nobody knows what they’re doing, and the politics are raging.

What happened between Christopher Eccleston and the BBC?

On 30 March 2005, the BBC released a statement, ostensibly from Eccleston, saying that he had decided to leave the role after just one series, because he feared becoming typecast. On 4 April 2005, the BBC revealed that the statement had been falsely attributed and released without Eccleston’s consent.

Who was the best Doctor Who?

1. David Tennant. Regularly topping polls for the most popular Doctor Who incarnation of all time – at least the polls that Tom Baker doesn’t win – the David Tennant era marked the most successful in the show’s recent history.