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Christopher Allen Lloyd (born October 22, 1938) is a three-time Emmy Award
Emmy Award

The Emmy Award, also known as the 'Emmy', is a television production award, similar in nature to the Peabody Awards but more focused on entertainment, and is considered the television equivalent to the Academy Awards....
-winning American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 actor
Actor

An actor or actress is a person who acting in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio programming in that capacity....
 known for his gruff eloquent voice. He is of Welsh
Wales

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 ancestry and is well known for his roles as Emmett "Doc" Brown
Emmett Brown

Emmett Lathrop "Doc" Brown, Ph.D. is a fictional character and one of the lead characters in the Back to the Future trilogy motion picture trilogy....
 in the Back to the Future trilogy
Back to the Future trilogy

Back to the Future is a comedy science fiction film trilogy written by Bob Gale and Robert Zemeckis, directed by Zemeckis, and distributed by Universal Pictures....
, Judge Doom in Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Who Framed Roger Rabbit is a 1988 fantasy film comedy film directed by Robert Zemeckis, produced by Steven Spielberg and based on Gary K. Wolf's novel Who Censored Roger Rabbit?....
, Uncle Fester
Uncle Fester

Uncle Fester, or Fester Addams, is a member of the fictional The Addams Family. He was played by Jackie Coogan in the The Addams Family , by Christopher Lloyd in the first two feature films, and by Patrick Thomas in the third, Addams Family Reunion....
 in The Addams Family
The Addams Family (film)

The Addams Family is a 1991 in film black comedy film based on the characters, The Addams Family, created by cartoonist Charles Addams, featuring songs and a video from rap artist MC_Hammer ....
 and Addams Family Values
Addams Family Values

Addams Family Values is a 1993 in film Academy Award and Golden Globe-nominated sequel to the 1991 in film comedy film The Addams Family ....
, as well as Reverend Jim Ignatowski
Jim Ignatowski

The Reverend Jim "Iggy" Ignatowski, played by Christopher Lloyd, was a fictional character in the 1970s television series Taxi . A gentle soul, Jim was, in his own words, "the living embodiment of the sixties"....
 on television's Taxi
Taxi (TV series)

Taxi is an United States Situation comedy that originally aired from 1978 to 1982 on American Broadcasting Company, and from 1982 to 1983 on NBC....
. Lloyd has said that his magnum opus was playing Charlie Wilcox in the mega blockbuster Suburban Commando
Suburban Commando

Suburban Commando is a 1991 in film science fiction film starring Hulk Hogan and directed by Burt Kennedy. The film was originally titled "Urban Commando", and was intended for Danny DeVito and Arnold Schwarzenegger....
. He also starred in the short-lived television series Deadly Games
Deadly Games

Deadly Games was an United States science fiction show that appeared on UPN as part of its 1995 season. The basic plot of the show is about video game characters that come to life, re-enacting their deadly plans in the real world....
, where he played Jackal, a videogame villain brought to life.






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Christopher Allen Lloyd (born October 22, 1938) is a three-time Emmy Award
Emmy Award

The Emmy Award, also known as the 'Emmy', is a television production award, similar in nature to the Peabody Awards but more focused on entertainment, and is considered the television equivalent to the Academy Awards....
-winning American
United States

The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
 actor
Actor

An actor or actress is a person who acting in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio programming in that capacity....
 known for his gruff eloquent voice. He is of Welsh
Wales

native_name = Cymru|conventional_long_name = Wales|common_name = Wales|image_flag = Flag of Wales 2.svg|national_motto = ...
 ancestry and is well known for his roles as Emmett "Doc" Brown
Emmett Brown

Emmett Lathrop "Doc" Brown, Ph.D. is a fictional character and one of the lead characters in the Back to the Future trilogy motion picture trilogy....
 in the Back to the Future trilogy
Back to the Future trilogy

Back to the Future is a comedy science fiction film trilogy written by Bob Gale and Robert Zemeckis, directed by Zemeckis, and distributed by Universal Pictures....
, Judge Doom in Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Who Framed Roger Rabbit is a 1988 fantasy film comedy film directed by Robert Zemeckis, produced by Steven Spielberg and based on Gary K. Wolf's novel Who Censored Roger Rabbit?....
, Uncle Fester
Uncle Fester

Uncle Fester, or Fester Addams, is a member of the fictional The Addams Family. He was played by Jackie Coogan in the The Addams Family , by Christopher Lloyd in the first two feature films, and by Patrick Thomas in the third, Addams Family Reunion....
 in The Addams Family
The Addams Family (film)

The Addams Family is a 1991 in film black comedy film based on the characters, The Addams Family, created by cartoonist Charles Addams, featuring songs and a video from rap artist MC_Hammer ....
 and Addams Family Values
Addams Family Values

Addams Family Values is a 1993 in film Academy Award and Golden Globe-nominated sequel to the 1991 in film comedy film The Addams Family ....
, as well as Reverend Jim Ignatowski
Jim Ignatowski

The Reverend Jim "Iggy" Ignatowski, played by Christopher Lloyd, was a fictional character in the 1970s television series Taxi . A gentle soul, Jim was, in his own words, "the living embodiment of the sixties"....
 on television's Taxi
Taxi (TV series)

Taxi is an United States Situation comedy that originally aired from 1978 to 1982 on American Broadcasting Company, and from 1982 to 1983 on NBC....
. Lloyd has said that his magnum opus was playing Charlie Wilcox in the mega blockbuster Suburban Commando
Suburban Commando

Suburban Commando is a 1991 in film science fiction film starring Hulk Hogan and directed by Burt Kennedy. The film was originally titled "Urban Commando", and was intended for Danny DeVito and Arnold Schwarzenegger....
. He also starred in the short-lived television series Deadly Games
Deadly Games

Deadly Games was an United States science fiction show that appeared on UPN as part of its 1995 season. The basic plot of the show is about video game characters that come to life, re-enacting their deadly plans in the real world....
, where he played Jackal, a videogame villain brought to life. His unique voice has also made him popular with animation, frequently voicing villains. He currently voices the character Hacker
List of Cyberchase characters

This is a list of characters that have appeared on the PBS Kids GO! series Cyberchase....
 on the animated PBS series Cyberchase
Cyberchase

Cyberchase is an educational television series for children of all ages] and PBS Kids GO! in the United States set in cyberspace. Seasons one through five were produced by WNET New York City and Nelvana....
.

Personal life

Lloyd was born in Stamford
Stamford, Connecticut

Stamford is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, Connecticut, United States. According to 2007 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 118,475, making it the fourth largest city in the state....
, Connecticut
Connecticut

Connecticut is a U.S. state located in the New England region of the northeastern United States. The state borders New York to the west and south , Massachusetts to the north, and Rhode Island to the east....
, the son of Ruth (née
Married and maiden names

A married name is the family name adopted by a person upon marriage, and in speaking of the many cultures where the practice is traditional for women, the maiden name is the family name that the married name replaces....
 Lapham), a singer who was the sister of San Francisco mayor Roger Lapham
Roger Lapham

Roger Dearborn Lapham was a shipowner and businessman who was elected Republican Party mayor of San Francisco from 1944 to 1948....
, and Samuel R. Lloyd, a lawyer. He attended the Fessenden School
Fessenden School

The Fessenden School is a private day and boarding school for boys founded in 1903 by Fredrick Fessenden. It is located in West Newton, Massachusetts, United States, on a 40-acre campus....
, a preparatory school in Newton
Newton, Massachusetts

The City of Newton in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Massachusetts,is a large residential suburb of Boston, Massachusetts, which abuts it on the east....
, Massachusetts
Massachusetts

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is a U.S. state located in the New England region of the Northeastern United States United States. It borders Rhode Island and Connecticut to the south, New York to the west, and Vermont and New Hampshire to the north....
. Lloyd was raised in New Canaan, Connecticut
New Canaan, Connecticut

New Canaan is a New England town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, Connecticut, United States, 8 miles northeast of Stamford, Connecticut, on the Five Mile River....
 and Westport, Connecticut
Westport, Connecticut

Westport is a coastal New England town located on Long Island Sound in Fairfield County, Connecticut, Connecticut, 47 miles north of New York City in the United States....
 where he graduated from Staples High School
Staples High School

Staples High School is a public secondary school, located in the town of Westport, Connecticut, USA. Staples High School is named after Horace Staples who founded the school in 1884....
 in 1958. His mother, Ruth, donated Waveny Park
Waveny Park

Waveny Park is a public park located in New Canaan, Connecticut open to New Canaan residents only.The park's centerpiece is "the castle", built in 1912, surrounded by of fields, ponds, trails....
 to the town of New Canaan.

Lloyd seldom appears in public or gives interviews (he gave a rare interview on Channel 4
Channel 4

Channel 4 is a UK Public service broadcasting in the United Kingdom television broadcaster which began transmissions on 2 November 1982. Although commercially self-funded, it is ultimately publicly owned; originally a subsidiary of the Independent Broadcasting Authority , the station is now owned and operated by the #Channel Four Television...
's 100 Greatest Family Films in 2005). Some of his best friends, co-stars and fans who have met him describe Lloyd as a very shy and quiet man. His nephew, Sam Lloyd
Sam Lloyd (actor)

Samuel Lloyd, Jr. is an United States actor and musician, perhaps best known for his portrayal of beaten down lawyer Ted Buckland on the American comedy-drama Scrubs ....
, is best known for playing Ted Buckland
Ted Buckland

Theodore "Ted" Buckland, Esq., is a fictional character in the NBC/American Broadcasting Company United States comedy-drama Scrubs , played by Sam Lloyd ....
, the lawyer on Scrubs
Scrubs (TV series)

Scrubs is an Emmy Award and Peabody Award-winning American comedy-drama that premiered on October 2, 2001, on NBC. It was created by Bill Lawrence and is produced by ABC Studios ....
. Christopher Lloyd was married from February 1992 to December 2005 to writer/producer Jane Walker Wood; this was his third marriage. His namesake, Chris Lloyd
Christopher Lloyd (screenwriter)

Christopher Lloyd is an American TV screenwriter and producer of Wings , Frasier, Out of Practice, and Back to You . He has won six Emmy Awards, but is best known for his screenwriting on Frasier, where he was a co-executive producer from 1993 to 1994 and an executive producer from 1994 to 2000, and again from 2003 to 2004....
, is not related but is actually the son of sitcom writer David Lloyd
David Lloyd

David Lloyd may refer to:*David Lloyd , New Zealand plant scientist and victim of poisoning scandal*David Lloyd , illustrator of the graphic novel V for Vendetta...
. He is a fan of fly fishing
Fly fishing

Fly fishing is a distinct and ancient angling method, most renowned as a method for catching trout and salmon, but employed today for a wide variety of species including Esox, bass , panfish, and carp, as well as ocean species, such as Red drum, Common snook, tarpon, bonefish and striped bass....
. Lloyd's home was destroyed by the California Wildfires of November 2008 in Montecito.

Career

He began acting by age 14 and started apprenticing in summer stock
Summer Stock

Summer Stock is an MGM musical film made in 1950. The film was directed by Charles Walters and stars Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, Eddie Bracken, Gloria DeHaven, Marjorie Main, and Phil Silvers....
. He took acting classes in New York City at age 19, some at the Neighborhood Playhouse with Sanford Meisner
Sanford Meisner

Sanford Meisner was an United States actor and acting coach who developed an acting methodology, now known as the Meisner technique....
. He appeared in several Broadway productions, including Happy End
Happy End

was a Japanese folk rock band, which existed between 1970 in music and 1973 in music. The band's pioneering avant-garde sound is highly revered, and they are considered to be one of the most influential bands in Japanese music....
, A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream is a romantic love Shakespearean comedies by William Shakespeare, suggested by "The Knight's Tale" from Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, written around 1594 to 1596....
, Red, White and Maddox, Kaspar, The Harlot and the Hunted, The Seagull
The Seagull

The Seagull is the first of what are generally considered to be the four major Play by the Russian dramatist Anton Chekhov. The play was written in 1895 and first produced in 1896 in literature....
, Total Eclipse
Total Eclipse

A total eclipse is an eclipse where either the Sun is entirely covered by the Moon, or the Earth's shadow entirely covers the Moon.Total Eclipse may also refer to:...
, MacBeth
Macbeth

Macbeth is a tragedy by William Shakespeare about a regicide and its aftermath. It is Shakespeare's shortest Shakespearean tragedy and is believed to have been written some time between 1603 and 1606, with 1607 being the very latest possible date....
, In the Boom Boom Room
In the Boom Boom Room

In the Boom Boom Room is a Tony nominated play by David Rabe. It made its Broadway debut at the Vivian Beaumont Theater in New York, on November 8, 1973, after first being performed at Villanova University, where Rabe was then teaching....
, Cracks, Professional Resident Company, What Every Woman Knows
What Every Woman Knows

What Every Woman Knows is the title of a four-act play written by J. M. Barrie. The show debuted at the Duke of York's Theatre in London on September 3,1908....
, And They Put Handcuffs on the Flowers, The Father, King Lear
King Lear

King Lear is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1603 and 1606, and is considered one of his greatest works....
, and Power Failure.

His first major motion picture role was as a psychiatric patient in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (film)

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is an Cinema of the United States drama film film director by Milo? Forman. The film is an adaptation of the 1962 novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey....
. However, he may be most remembered for his roles as Reverend Jim Ignatowski
Jim Ignatowski

The Reverend Jim "Iggy" Ignatowski, played by Christopher Lloyd, was a fictional character in the 1970s television series Taxi . A gentle soul, Jim was, in his own words, "the living embodiment of the sixties"....
, the ex-hippie
Hippie

The hippie subculture was originally a youth movement that began in the United States during the early 1960s and spread around the world. The word hippie derives from hipster , and was initially used to describe beatniks who had moved into San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury district....
 cabbie on the TV sitcom Taxi
Taxi (TV series)

Taxi is an United States Situation comedy that originally aired from 1978 to 1982 on American Broadcasting Company, and from 1982 to 1983 on NBC....
, and the eccentric inventor
Inventor

An inventor is a person who creates or discovers a new method, form, device or other useful means. The word inventor comes form the latin verb invenire, invent-, to find....
 Emmett "Doc" Brown
Emmett Brown

Emmett Lathrop "Doc" Brown, Ph.D. is a fictional character and one of the lead characters in the Back to the Future trilogy motion picture trilogy....
 in the Back to the Future
Back to the Future trilogy

Back to the Future is a comedy science fiction film trilogy written by Bob Gale and Robert Zemeckis, directed by Zemeckis, and distributed by Universal Pictures....
 trilogy of sci-fi films, a role he has played numerous times in various spin-offs and incarnations. He also played notable roles as Klingon
Klingon

Klingons are a warrior race in the fictional Star Trek universe. They are recurring villains in the 1960s television show Star Trek: The Original Series, and have appeared in all five spin-off series and seven feature films....
 Commander Kruge in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock

Star Trek III: The Search for Spock is a 1984 in film motion picture released by Paramount Pictures. The film is the third feature based on the Star Trek science fiction franchise....
, Professor Dimple in an episode of Road to Avonlea
Road to Avonlea

Road to Avonlea is a television series which was first broadcast in Canada and the United States between 1990 and 1996. It was created by Kevin Sullivan and produced by Sullivan Films in association with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and the Disney Channel, with additional funding from Telefilm Canada....
, the title role in The Pagemaster
The Pagemaster

The Pagemaster, a live action/animated film released by 20th Century Fox on November 23, 1994 is based on an illustrative book of the same name by David Kirschner and Ernie Contreras....
, the villain Judge Doom in Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Who Framed Roger Rabbit is a 1988 fantasy film comedy film directed by Robert Zemeckis, produced by Steven Spielberg and based on Gary K. Wolf's novel Who Censored Roger Rabbit?....
, a wacky sound effects man named Zoltan in Radioland Murders
Radioland Murders

Radioland Murders is a black comedy/thriller directed by Mel Smith and based on a story by George Lucas. It stars Brian Benben, Mary Stuart Masterson, Ned Beatty, Brion James, Michael Lerner, Michael McKean, Jeffrey Tambor, Stephen Tobolowsky, Christopher Lloyd, Larry Miller, and Corbin Bernsen....
, and Uncle Fester
Uncle Fester

Uncle Fester, or Fester Addams, is a member of the fictional The Addams Family. He was played by Jackie Coogan in the The Addams Family , by Christopher Lloyd in the first two feature films, and by Patrick Thomas in the third, Addams Family Reunion....
 in the big screen adaptations of The Addams Family
The Addams Family (film)

The Addams Family is a 1991 in film black comedy film based on the characters, The Addams Family, created by cartoonist Charles Addams, featuring songs and a video from rap artist MC_Hammer ....
. In November 2007, Lloyd was reunited onscreen with his former Taxi co-star Judd Hirsch
Judd Hirsch

Judd Hirsch is an American actor known for playing the characters Alex Reiger on the television comedy series Taxi and Alan Eppes on the current CBS series Numb3rs....
 in the (Season 4 episode) "Graphic" of the TV series Numb3rs
NUMB3RS

NUMB3RS is an American television show produced by brothers Ridley Scott and Tony Scott. It follows Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent Don Eppes and his mathematics genius brother, Charlie Eppes , who helps Don solve crimes for the FBI....
.

He played Ebenezer Scrooge in a 2008 production of A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol in Prose, Being a Ghost Story of Christmas is a book by Charles Dickens that was first published on December 19, 1843 with illustrations by John Leech ....
 at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles with co-stars John Goodman and Jane Leeves.

Filmography

  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (film)

    One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is an Cinema of the United States drama film film director by Milo? Forman. The film is an adaptation of the 1962 novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey....
     (1975)
  • Goin' South
    Goin' South

    Goin' South is an United States Western -comedy film, directed by and starring Jack Nicholson. The 1978 film also starred Mary Steenburgen in her movie debut and included Christopher Lloyd, John Belushi , Richard Bradford , Veronica Cartwright, Danny DeVito and Ed Begley, Jr....
     (1978)
  • Taxi
    Taxi (TV series)

    Taxi is an United States Situation comedy that originally aired from 1978 to 1982 on American Broadcasting Company, and from 1982 to 1983 on NBC....
     (1978)
  • Three Warriors (1978)
  • The Onion Field
    The Onion Field (film)

    The Onion Field is a 1979 film adapted by Joseph Wambaugh from his novel of the same name, and directed by Harold Becker. The Onion Field is rated MPAA film rating system by the MPAA....
     (1979)
  • The Lady in Red
    The Lady in Red (1979 film)

    The Lady in Red is a 1979 in film film directed by Lewis Teague , which starred Pamela Sue Martin and Robert Conrad. It tells the crime story of poor farmer's daughter who leaves to Chicago, where she is sent to prison, serves as prostitute, falls in love with a criminal and finally tries bank robbery....
     (1979)
  • The Legend of the Lone Ranger (1981)
  • Mr. Mom
    Mr. Mom

    Mr. Mom is a 1983 comedy film directed by Stan Dragoti and written by John Hughes about a stay-at-home dad. It stars Michael Keaton, Teri Garr, Jeffrey Tambor, Ann Jillian, Christopher Lloyd, and Martin Mull....
     (1983)
  • To Be or Not to Be
    To Be or Not to Be (1983 film)

    To Be or Not to Be is a 1983 in film 20th Century Fox comedy-drama directed by Alan Johnson , produced by Mel Brooks with Howard Jeffrey as executive producer and Irene Walzer as associate producer....
     (1983)
  • Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
    Star Trek III: The Search for Spock

    Star Trek III: The Search for Spock is a 1984 in film motion picture released by Paramount Pictures. The film is the third feature based on the Star Trek science fiction franchise....
     (1984)
  • The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension
    The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension

    The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension! is an Cinema of the United States science fiction film that has reached cult film status....
     (1984)
  • Back to the Future
    Back to the Future

    Back to the Future is a 1985 science fiction film adventure film directed by Robert Zemeckis, co-written by Bob Gale and produced by Steven Spielberg....
     (1985)
  • Clue
    Clue (film)

    Clue is a 1985 black comedy film based on the board game Cluedo. The film is a murder mystery set in a Gothic Revival architecture mansion. The style takes the idea in the direction of Murder by Death and other various murder/dinner parties of mystery....
     (1985)
  • Miracles (1986)
  • Walk Like a Man
    Walk Like a Man (film)

    Walk Like a Man is a 1987 in film comedy film about a young man who finally returns to his high-society family after having been raised by wolves....
     (1987)
  • Track 29 (1988)
  • Eight Men Out
    Eight Men Out

    Eight Men Out is an United States dramatic sports film, released in 1988, based on 8 Men Out, published in 1963, by Eliot Asinof. It was written and directed by John Sayles....
     (1988)
  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit
    Who Framed Roger Rabbit

    Who Framed Roger Rabbit is a 1988 fantasy film comedy film directed by Robert Zemeckis, produced by Steven Spielberg and based on Gary K. Wolf's novel Who Censored Roger Rabbit?....
     (1988)
  • The Dream Team
    The Dream Team (film)

    The Dream Team is a 1989 in film comedy film starring Michael Keaton, Christopher Lloyd, Peter Boyle, Stephen Furst and James Remar....
     (1989)
  • Back to the Future Part II
    Back to the Future Part II

    Back to the Future Part II is a 1989 in film and a sequel to the 1985 in film Back to the Future. Like the previous film, it was directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Zemeckis and Bob Gale....
     (1989)
  • Back to the Future Part III
    Back to the Future Part III

    Back to the Future Part III is the third and final installment of the Back to the Future trilogy. The film is a science fiction western, using the time travel premise of the series to take Marty McFly and Emmett Brown back to the American Old West of 1885....
     (1990)
  • DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp
    DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp

    DuckTales The Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp is an animated film released by The Walt Disney Company in 1990 in film; it is based on the animated series DuckTales....
     (1990)
  • Back to the Future: The Ride
    Back to the Future: The Ride

    Back to the Future: The Ride was a simulator ride based on the Back to the Future trilogy of films and is a mini-sequel to 1990's Back to the Future Part III....
     (1991)
  • Suburban Commando
    Suburban Commando

    Suburban Commando is a 1991 in film science fiction film starring Hulk Hogan and directed by Burt Kennedy. The film was originally titled "Urban Commando", and was intended for Danny DeVito and Arnold Schwarzenegger....
     (1991)
  • The Addams Family
    The Addams Family (film)

    The Addams Family is a 1991 in film black comedy film based on the characters, The Addams Family, created by cartoonist Charles Addams, featuring songs and a video from rap artist MC_Hammer ....
     (1991)
  • Amazing Stories: Book Two
    Amazing Stories (TV series)

    Amazing Stories is a television anthology series created by Steven Spielberg. It ran on NBC from 1985 to 1987. Each episode featured an independent story, similar to programs as The Twilight Zone ....
     (1992)
  • T bone 'N' Weasel (1992)
  • Dennis the Menace
    Dennis the Menace (film)

    Dennis the Menace is a 1993 in film live action family film based on the Hank Ketcham Dennis the Menace of the same name.The film was directed by Nick Castle, written and produced by John Hughes , and distributed by Warner Bros....
     (1993)
  • Addams Family Values
    Addams Family Values

    Addams Family Values is a 1993 in film Academy Award and Golden Globe-nominated sequel to the 1991 in film comedy film The Addams Family ....
     (1993)
  • Twenty Bucks
    Twenty Bucks

    Twenty Bucks is a 1990s in film that follows the travels of a U.S. twenty dollar bill from a crisp new note from the Automated Teller Machine through various transactions and incidents from person to person through the city....
     (1993)
  • Angels in the Outfield
    Angels in the Outfield (1994 film)

    Angels in the Outfield is a 1994 in film Walt Disney Pictures film remake of the 1951 film Angels in the Outfield , starring Danny Glover, Tony Danza and Christopher Lloyd....
     (1994)
  • Camp Nowhere
    Camp Nowhere

    Camp Nowhere is a 1994 in film film directed by Jonathan Prince, written by Andrew Kurtzman and Eliot Wald, and starring Jonathan Jackson , Christopher Lloyd, Melody Kay, Andrew Keegan, and Marne Patterson....
     (1994)
  • The Pagemaster
    The Pagemaster

    The Pagemaster, a live action/animated film released by 20th Century Fox on November 23, 1994 is based on an illustrative book of the same name by David Kirschner and Ernie Contreras....
     (1994)
  • In Search of Dr. Seuss
    In Search of Dr. Seuss

    In Search of Dr. Seuss is a feature film chronicling the adventures of a news reporter who enters the world of Dr. Seuss by opening a magical book....
     (1994)
  • Radioland Murders
    Radioland Murders

    Radioland Murders is a black comedy/thriller directed by Mel Smith and based on a story by George Lucas. It stars Brian Benben, Mary Stuart Masterson, Ned Beatty, Brion James, Michael Lerner, Michael McKean, Jeffrey Tambor, Stephen Tobolowsky, Christopher Lloyd, Larry Miller, and Corbin Bernsen....
     (1994)
  • Rent-a-Kid (1995)
  • Deadly Games
    Deadly Games

    Deadly Games was an United States science fiction show that appeared on UPN as part of its 1995 season. The basic plot of the show is about video game characters that come to life, re-enacting their deadly plans in the real world....
     (1995)
  • Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
    Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead

    Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead is a 1995 movie directed by Gary Fleder and written by Scott Rosenberg. Starring Andy Garcia, Steve Buscemi, Christopher Walken, Fairuza Balk and Gabrielle Anwar....
     (1995)
  • Cadillac Ranch
    Cadillac Ranch

    Cadillac Ranch is a public art installation and sculpture in Amarillo, Texas, Texas, United States It was created in 1974 by Chip Lord, Hudson Marquez and Doug Michels, who were a part of the art group Ant Farm , and it consists of what were either older running used or junk Cadillac automobiles, representing a number of evolutions of t...
     (1996)
  • Toonstruck
    Toonstruck

    Toonstruck is a 1996 point-and-click adventure game in which, although all the imagery is drawn and scanned into the game, the protagonist Drew Blanc is an actual video-captured representation of the actor ....
     (1996)
  • Quicksilver Highway
    Quicksilver Highway

    Quicksilver Highway is a 1997 horror film directed by Mick Garris. It is based on Clive Barker's short story Books of Blood#The Body Politic and Stephen King's short story Chattery Teeth ....
     (1997)
  • Anastasia
    Anastasia (1997 film)

    Anastasia is an Academy Award nominated Cinema of the United States animation musical film Film producer and Film director by Don Bluth and Gary Goldman at Fox Animation Studios, and was released on November 14, 1997 by 20th Century Fox....
     (1997)
  • Angels in the Endzone
    Angels in the Endzone

    Angels in the Endzone is a 1997 in film film directed by Gary Nadeau. Created to continue the Angels in the Outfield of the 1951 film Angels in the Outfield , this movie is about a high school football team that really is not that good....
     (1997)
  • The Real Blonde
    The Real Blonde

    The Real Blonde is a 1997 in film film film director and screenwriter by Tom DiCillo. It stars Matthew Modine, Catherine Keener, and Maxwell Caulfield....
     (1997)
  • My Favorite Martian
    My Favorite Martian (film)

    My Favorite Martian is a 1999 in film comedy feature starring Christopher Lloyd, Jeff Daniels, Daryl Hannah, Elizabeth Hurley, Wallace Shawn and Ray Walston, based on the 1960s My Favorite Martian....
     (1999)
  • Alice in Wonderland
    Alice in Wonderland (1999 film)

    Alice in Wonderland was a television movie first broadcast in 1999 on NBC and then shown on British television on Channel 4 . It is the 12th film based upon Lewis Carroll's books Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass....
     (1999)
  • Baby Geniuses
    Baby Geniuses

    Baby Geniuses is a 1999 action/comedy directed by Bob Clark, rated PG for crude humor and mild expletives and violence.The film made a profit, earning US$27 million gross against a US$13 million budget....
     (1999)
  • Man on the Moon
    Man on the Moon

    Man on the Moon is a biographical film of the American entertainer Andy Kaufman.The movie, starring Jim Carrey and directed by Milo? Forman, begins at Kaufman's childhood, where he is seen performing imaginary television programs for stuffed animals....
     (1999)
  • It Came From the Sky
    It Came From the Sky (film)

    It Came From the Sky, also known as Visiteurs impromtus, Les was a 1999 Television movie Film which was a comedy drama that starred Yasmine Bleeth, John Ritter, Christopher Lloyd and JoBeth Williams....
     (1999)
  • Cyberchase
    Cyberchase

    Cyberchase is an educational television series for children of all ages] and PBS Kids GO! in the United States set in cyberspace. Seasons one through five were produced by WNET New York City and Nelvana....
     as The Hacker (2002-present)
  • Wit (2001)
  • When Good Ghouls Go Bad
    When Good Ghouls Go Bad

    When Good Ghouls Go Bad is a book written by R. L. Stine and was later turned into a movie that aired on Fox Family in 2001. The story is set in the fictional town of Walker Falls, Minnesota, during the Halloween season....
     (2001)
  • Kids World (2001)
  • Interstate 60
    Interstate 60

    Interstate 60 is a 2002 in film comedy/drama film starring James Marsden, Gary Oldman, and Amy Smart, with Cameo appearance by Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Chris Cooper , and Kurt Russell....
     (2002)
  • Wish You Were Dead
    Wish You Were Dead

    Wish You Were Dead is a crime film comedy about two femmes fatales fighting over one man in a back-stabbing, money-grabbing, insurance-hustling, double-dealing, two-timing caper....
     (2002)
  • Hey Arnold!: The Movie
    Hey Arnold!: The Movie

    Hey Arnold!: The Movie is a 2002 in film animation film based on the 1996 Nickelodeon animated television series Hey Arnold!. The film was released in selected theaters on June 28, 2002 from Paramount Pictures, Amblin Entertainment, Columbia Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies....
     (2002)
  • Haunted Lighthouse
    Haunted Lighthouse

    R.L. Stine's Haunted Lighthouse is a short 4-D film. It debuted in several United States theme parks, including SeaWorld San Diego & SeaWorld San Antonio, in 2003 in film, and stars Lea Thompson, Christopher Lloyd, Michael McKean, Sara Paxton, Matt Weinberg, and Bobby Edner....
     (2003)
  • Tremors
    Tremors (TV series)

    Tremors: The Series is a spin-off of Tremors and was produced at the same time as Tremors 4: The Legend Begins. The story for the TV series picks up from where Tremors 3: Back to Perfection leaves off....
     (2003)
  • I Dream
    I Dream

    I Dream was a half-hour-long British children's television Musical theatre#Renaissance of the Movie-Musical and TV "Musicals" television comedy programme aimed at and mostly about teenagers, which aired in 2004 ....
     (2004)
  • Admissions (2004)
  • Stacked
    Stacked

    Stacked is an United States television Situation comedy that premiered on Fox Broadcasting Company on April 13, 2005. On May 18, 2006, Stacked was cancelled, leaving five episodes unaired in the United States....
     (TV) (2005)
  • Here Comes Peter Cottontail: The Movie
    Here Comes Peter Cottontail: The Movie

    Here Comes Peter Cottontail: The Movie is a 2006 direct-to-video computer animated sequel to the 1971 Rankin-Bass TV movie, Here Comes Peter Cottontail....
     (2005)
  • Bad Girls From Valley High
    Bad Girls From Valley High

    Bad Girls from Valley High is a 2004 in film Direct-to-video Comedy film Horror film starring Julie Benz, Monica Keena, Nicole Bilderback, Jonathan Brandis, and Janet Leigh....
     (2005)
  • A Perfect Day (2005)
  • Valerie on the Stairs
    Valerie on the Stairs

    Valerie on the Stairs is the eighth episode of the second season of Masters of Horror....
     (2007)
  • Numb3rs
    NUMB3RS

    NUMB3RS is an American television show produced by brothers Ridley Scott and Tony Scott. It follows Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent Don Eppes and his mathematics genius brother, Charlie Eppes , who helps Don solve crimes for the FBI....
     (2007)
  • The Tale of Despereaux
    The Tale of Despereaux (film)

    The Tale of Despereaux is a 2008 in film computer-animated film directed by Sam Fell and Rob Stevenhagen. Based on the 2003 fantasy book of the The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo, the movie is narrated by Sigourney Weaver and stars Matthew Broderick and Emma Watson....
     (2008)
  • Foodfight!
    Foodfight!

    Foodfight! is an unreleased computer-animated film produced by Threshold Entertainment and directed by Larry Kasanoff. The film features the voices of Charlie Sheen, Hilary Duff, Wayne Brady, Eva Longoria Parker, Greg Ellis, Haylie Duff, Chris Kattan and Christopher Lloyd....
     (2008)
  • Call of the Wild
    Call Of The Wild

    Call of the Wild is the next to last album by Ted Nugent and the Amboy Dukes....
     (2008)
  • The Simpsons Ride
    The Simpsons Ride

    The Simpsons Ride is a simulator ride featured at the Universal Studios Florida and Universal Studios Hollywood theme parks. The ride is based on the animated television series The Simpsons....
     (2008)
  • Law & Order: Criminal Intent
    Law & Order: Criminal Intent

    Law & Order: Criminal Intent is an United States television program set in New York City. Criminal Intent premiered on September 30 2001....
     (2008)
  • Fly Me to the Moon
    Fly Me to the Moon (film)

    Fly Me to the Moon is a Belgian CGI animated 3D film feature film. It was released in digital 3D in Belgium on January 30, 2008 and in the USA and Canada on August 15, 2008....
     (2008)


Awards


Primetime Emmy Awards

  • (1982) Won - Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
    Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor - Comedy Series

    This is a list of the winners of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series....
     /     Taxi
    Taxi (TV series)

    Taxi is an United States Situation comedy that originally aired from 1978 to 1982 on American Broadcasting Company, and from 1982 to 1983 on NBC....
  • (1983) Won - Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series / Taxi
  • (1992) Won - Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
    Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor - Drama Series

    This is a list of the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series winners.Award winners and nominations1950s...
     /     Road to Avonlea
    Road to Avonlea

    Road to Avonlea is a television series which was first broadcast in Canada and the United States between 1990 and 1996. It was created by Kevin Sullivan and produced by Sullivan Films in association with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation and the Disney Channel, with additional funding from Telefilm Canada....


Saturn Awards
  • (1986) Nominated - Best Supporting Actor / Back to the Future
    Back to the Future

    Back to the Future is a 1985 science fiction film adventure film directed by Robert Zemeckis, co-written by Bob Gale and produced by Steven Spielberg....
  • (1990) Nominated - Best Supporting Actor / Who Framed Roger Rabbit?


Independent Spirit Awards
Independent Spirit Awards

The Independent Spirit Awards , founded in 1984 in film, are awards dedicated to Independent film.Winners were typically presented with acrylic glass pyramids containing suspended shoestrings representing the paltry budgets of independent films....


  • (1994) Won - Best Supporting Male / Twenty Bucks
    Twenty Bucks

    Twenty Bucks is a 1990s in film that follows the travels of a U.S. twenty dollar bill from a crisp new note from the Automated Teller Machine through various transactions and incidents from person to person through the city....


DVD Exclusive Awards
DVD Exclusive Awards

The DVD Exclusive Awards is an award that honors direct to video productions. The awards were first held in 2001. They are awarded by online periodical Video Business and The Digital Entertainment Group....


  • (2001) Nominated - Best Actor / When Good Ghouls Go Bad
    When Good Ghouls Go Bad

    When Good Ghouls Go Bad is a book written by R. L. Stine and was later turned into a movie that aired on Fox Family in 2001. The story is set in the fictional town of Walker Falls, Minnesota, during the Halloween season....


Daytime Emmy Awards

  • (2008) Nominated - Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program / Cyberchase
    Cyberchase

    Cyberchase is an educational television series for children of all ages] and PBS Kids GO! in the United States set in cyberspace. Seasons one through five were produced by WNET New York City and Nelvana....


Further reading

  • Chelsea on the Edge: The Adventures of an American Theater
    Chelsea on the Edge: The Adventures of an American Theater

    Chelsea on the Edge: The Adventures of an American Theater is a book by Davi Napoleon about the onstage triumphs and the offstage turmoil at the Chelsea Theater Center of Brooklyn....
    , Davi Napoleon
    Davi Napoleon

    Davi Napoleon, aka Davida Skurnick is an United States theater historian and critic. She was educated at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where she earned a BA and an MA in psychology while studying playwriting with Kenneth Thorpe Rowe....
    . Includes discussion of Lloyd's early work off-Broadway, including the production of     Happy End at the Chelsea Theater Center
    Chelsea Theater Center

    The Chelsea Theater Center was a not-for-profit theater founded in 1965 by Robert Kalfin, a graduate of the Yale School of Drama. It opened its doors in a church in the Chelsea district of Manhattan, then moved to the Brooklyn Academy of Music in 1968, where it was in residence for ten years....
     and on Broadway,     Kaspar, and Total Eclipse . Iowa State University Press. ISBN-0-8138-1713-7, 1991.


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