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Christopher Eccleston

1964 - Today

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Christopher Eccleston (; born 16 February 1964) is an English actor whose work has encompassed Hollywood blockbusters and arthouse films, television dramas, Shakespearean stage performances and science fiction, most notably the ninth incarnation of the Doctor in the BBC series Doctor Who (2005). He starred as Matt Jamison in The Leftovers (2014–2017), and has frequently collaborated with filmmakers Danny Boyle and Michael Winterbottom. Eccleston first rose to prominence for his portrayal of Derek Bentley in the film Let Him Have It (1991). His television performance in Our Friends in the North (1996) resulted in his first BAFTA Award nomination. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Christopher Eccleston is the 3,386th most popular actor (up from 3,935th in 2019), the 3,057th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 3,138th in 2019) and the 419th most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Christopher Eccleston ranks 3,386 out of 13,578. Before him are Werner Klemperer, Barbara Hale, Joel McCrea, Eugenio Derbez, Tom Mix, and Slava Polunin. After him are Donnie Wahlberg, Puneeth Rajkumar, Nina Grebeshkova, Can Yaman, Justin Theroux, and Johan Leysen.

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Among people born in 1964, Christopher Eccleston ranks 173. Before him are Béatrice Dalle, Bret Easton Ellis, Miloslav Mečíř, Eusebio Sacristán, Ian Hart, and Martin Donnelly. After him are Benoît Poelvoorde, Mayumi Kaji, Elie Saab, Pedro Passos Coelho, Djamolidine Abdoujaparov, and Lady Sarah Chatto.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Christopher Eccleston ranks 3,058 out of 8,785. Before him are Peter Banks (1947), Graham Hancock (1950), Hayley Mills (1946), Dorothy Garrod (1892), Ralph Abercromby (1734), and John Profumo (1915). After him are Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset (1406), James Francis Stephens (1792), Joseph Whitworth (1803), Kelly Brook (1979), Hugh Clapperton (1788), and Michael Oakeshott (1901).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Christopher Eccleston ranks 419. Before him are Minnie Driver (1970), Leslie Phillips (1924), Amanda Tapping (1965), Ian Hart (1964), Tom Ellis (1978), and Hayley Mills (1946). After him are Charles Gray (1928), Freddie Jones (1927), Richard Burbage (1567), Philip Stone (1924), Hermione Baddeley (1906), and Nicholas Hoult (1989).

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