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Christopher Eccleston (/ ˈ ɛ k əl s t ən /; 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).
Learn about the life and career of Christopher Eccleston, a British actor who starred in Doctor Who, Thor, 28 Days Later and more. Find out his biography, filmography, awards, trivia, photos and videos on IMDb.
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Mar 11, 2020 · The actor who played the Ninth Doctor in the 2005 reboot of Doctor Who revealed that he quit because of backstage politics and tabloid attacks. He also refused to return for the 50th anniversary episode, despite the script being "immaculate".
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Dec 14, 2023 · The actor who played the Ninth Doctor in 2005 reveals why he left the show and what it would take for him to return. He blames the showrunner, the producer, and the BBC executive for his strained relationship with the show.
Apr 1, 2021 · The actor who played the Ninth Doctor in 2005 talks about his decision to reprise the role in audio dramas by Big Finish. He reveals his love for the character, the scripts, and the medium, and shares his challenges and hopes for the project.
Mar 26, 2015 · A tribute to the Ninth Doctor, who broke away from the past and brought realism, humanity and rage to the role. Learn how Eccleston's casting, look, personality and performance made Doctor Who relevant and popular again.
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The Ninth Doctor is an incarnation of the Doctor, the protagonist of the British science fiction television series Doctor Who. He is portrayed by Christopher Eccleston during the first series of the show's revival in 2005.
