Christopher Lloyd
Birth Name:
Christopher Allen Lloyd
Birth Place:
Stamford, Connecticut, United States
Profession
Actor, Soundtrack, Producer
Fast Facts
- In 2010, he received the Eyegore Award for his contributions to the horror film genre
- Participated in a Nike campaign to benefit The Michael J․ Fox Foundation
- Got involved with acting at the age of 14 by participating in summer stock theatre productions
- Quote: "I'm slow to pick things up․ Everybody always seems to know more than I do․"
- Quote: "(On living in rural areas) "There's something overwhelming about being in raw nature․ It's got an aura about it is that is really kind of majestic and spiritual․ It's good medicine․""
- Often displays animated facial expressions in his roles
- Often portrays characters who are scientists or inventors
- Is the grandson of one of the founders of the Texaco oil company
- Lived at a mental institution for a few weeks in preparation for his role in "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest․"
- Performed alongside Meryl Street while training at the Yale Repertory Theater
Awards
- 1982Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy or Variety or Music Series:Winner
- 1983Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy, Variety or Music Series:Winner
- 1986Saturn Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
- 1990Saturn Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
- 1992American Comedy Award - Funniest Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture:Nominated
- 1992Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series:Winner
- 1994American Comedy Award - Funniest Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture:Nominated
- 1994Independent Spirit Award - Best Supporting Male:Winner
- 2001Video Premiere Award - Best Actor:Nominated
- 2001OFTA Television Award - Best Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture or Miniseries:Nominated
- 2006Felix - Best Supporting Actor:Winner
- 2008Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program:Nominated
- 2013Razzie Award - Worst Screen Ensemble:Nominated
- 2015BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a New Television Series:Nominated
- 2015BTVA People's Choice Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a New Television Series:Winner
- 2015BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Male Vocal Performance in a Television Series in a Supporting Role - Comedy/Musical:Nominated
- 2015Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program:Nominated
- 2016British Independent Film Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
- 2018Festival Award - Best Supporting Actor in a Feature Film:Winner
- 2024Astra TV Award - Best Guest Actor in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2024Gold Derby TV Award - Comedy Guest Actor:Nominated
- 2024OFTA Film Hall of Fame - Character:Winner
- 2024OFTA Television Award - Best Guest Actor in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2024Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series:Nominated