Christopher Allen Lloyd He was born in Stamford, Connecticut, United States, on October 22, 1938, his parents were Ruth Lapham (the sister of the mayor of San Francisco, Roger lapham) Y Samuel R. Lloyd.
Attended the Fessenden School, a prestigious preparatory school in Newton, Massachusetts.
In 1957 he graduated from the Staples High School, and at 19 he began studying acting in New York
His early stage work featured in numerous productions staged on Broadway and off-Broadway, as well as in the FNew York Shakespeare Summer.
Lloyd has always been characterized by playing extravagant roles. His first major role was undoubtedly that of a psychiatric patient in the film. Someone flew over the nest of the cujo (1975) in which he acted alongside Jack Nicholson, a winning film Oscar of the Academy.
Based in Los Angeles since 1976, LLoyd landed a guest role on the comedy genre “Cab”, and joined the cast of the series as a titular actor for the following season, playing the Reverend Jim Ignatowski, an ex-hippie taxi driver.
His most characteristic and charismatic character is undoubtedly that of the eccentric inventor Emmet ‘Doc’ Brown in the movie series of “Return to the future”(1985) together with Michael J. Fox Y Lea Thompson.
In 1988, I played the judge doom on “Who cheated on roger rabbit?”With Bob Hoskings and directed by Robert Zemeckis.
In 1989, the second part of the saga came out “Back to the future II“And the following year,”Back to the future 3” (1990).
Other notable roles in his career include Professor Dimple in an episode of “Road to Avonlea”(1992) and the Commander Kruger on “Star Treck III”.
In 1991 he participated in “The Addams Family”, where he played the role of Uncle Lucas. The movie was starring Raul Julia Y Anjelica huston.
In 1993, he made “Naughty daniel“With his old colleague Lea Thompson Y Walter Matthaw Y “The Addams Family: The Tradition Continues“, In which he was added to the original cast, Joan Cusack.
Between 1995 and 1997, he appeared in several episodes of “Deadly games”. He lent his voice for the animated film “Anastacia”(1997), which included voices from Meg ryan, Hank Azaria Y John cusack.
During 2001, he was the main actor of “Love life”, The HBO TV movie based on the play of the same name, in which she starred with Emma thompson.
He also appeared as a protagonist in the computer game Toonstuck, dubbed the voice of The hacker in the animated series for children Cyberchase (from 2002 to the present) and was a regular character on the sitcom of Pamela anderson, Stacked.
Throughout his career, Lloyd participated as a guest in numerous TV series such as the series Malcom in the Middle (2002), where in an episode he plays his eccentric grandfather.
In 2003, he had other appearances in TV series such as “Ed” Y “Tremors“And in 2004,”Grim & Evil” Y “I dream”.
In an episode of the sixth season of The West Wing (2005) appeared as the constitutionalist Lawrence Lessig and had a small role in an episode of the series “King of the hill”.
Contrary to some of his roles, most of his characters tend to be comic in nature, even in those films in which he characterizes serious characters.
His upcoming film appearances include “Jack and the Beanstalk”(2008) together with James earl jones Y Chevy chase; “Call of the wild”(2008) and the latest film by Robert Zemeckis about the classic Christmas of Charles dickens “A Christmas Carol”(2008), with the probable actions of Jim Carrey, Gary oldman, Colin firth, Michael J. Fox Y Robin Wright Penn.
He will also lend his voice in 2008 for the animated film “The tale of Despereaux“That will have voices of Emma Watson, Sigourney weaver Y Dustin Hoffman.
Christopher Lloyd married 3 times: from 1959 to 1971 he was married to Catherine Boyd. Between 1988 and 1991 with Carol vanek.
Finally from 1992 until very recently, in 2005, he had as a wife Jane Walker Wood.