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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).
Christopher Eccleston is a British actor who has starred in films such as Elizabeth, The Others, and Thor: The Dark World. He is also known for his roles in TV series such as Cracker, Our Friends in the North, and Doctor Who.
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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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Jan 20, 2024 · The True Story Behind Christopher Eccleston's Doctor Who Exit. Now, at 59, he’s bringing the same unstable edge to his latest role as an inscrutable, adulterous police boss in the fourth season...
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.
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