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* Dr. Emmett Lathrop Brown in the ''Franchise/BackToTheFuture'' trilogy.

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* Dr. Emmett Lathrop "Doc" Brown in the ''Franchise/BackToTheFuture'' trilogy.
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He's best-known for playing [[LargeHam zany]] characters or [[BunnyEarsLawyer eccentrics]] (to his [[TypeCasting chagrin]]), most notably the crackpot Dr. Emmett Brown in the ''Franchise/BackToTheFuture'' franchise. Among his other theatrical roles are Uncle Fester in the the live-action ''[[Film/TheAddamsFamily Addams Family]]'' movies and the nefarious Judge Doom in ''Film/WhoFramedRogerRabbit''.

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He's best-known for playing [[LargeHam zany]] characters or [[BunnyEarsLawyer eccentrics]] (to his [[TypeCasting chagrin]]), most notably the crackpot Dr. Emmett "Doc" Brown in the ''Franchise/BackToTheFuture'' franchise. Among his other theatrical roles are Uncle Fester in the the live-action ''[[Film/TheAddamsFamily Addams Family]]'' movies and the nefarious Judge Doom in ''Film/WhoFramedRogerRabbit''.
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-->'''Creator/ThomasFWilson:''' ''"What's Christopher Lloyd like?" Kinda quiet.''
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* Master Xehanort in ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsIIIReMind'' and ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsMelodyOfMemory''[[labelnote:*]]replacing Creator/RutgerHauer (who died in July 2019), in turn replacing Creator/LeonardNimoy (who died in 2015)[[/labelnote]]

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* [[Characters/KingdomHeartsMasterXehanort Master Xehanort Xehanort]] in ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsIIIReMind'' and ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsMelodyOfMemory''[[labelnote:*]]replacing Creator/RutgerHauer (who died in July 2019), in turn replacing Creator/LeonardNimoy (who died in 2015)[[/labelnote]]
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* Train Conductor in ''Film/NextStopChristmas''.
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* John [[ItIsPronouncedTroPAY Bigbooté]] in ''Film/TheAdventuresOfBuckarooBanzaiAcrossTheEighthDimension''.

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* John [[ItIsPronouncedTroPAY Bigbooté]] Bigbooté in ''Film/TheAdventuresOfBuckarooBanzaiAcrossTheEighthDimension''.
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* Dr. Cletus Poffenberger, the creator of Mixmaster and something of a Doc Brown {{Expy}}, in ''Film/{{Tremors}}: The Series''

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* Dr. Cletus Poffenberger, the creator of Mixmaster and something of a Doc Brown {{Expy}}, in ''Film/{{Tremors}}: ''Series/{{Tremors}}: The Series''
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* He played a live action version of Rick (Rick C-1.21) from ''WesternAnimation/RickAndMorty'' for an Adult Swim trailer.
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* A young, pre-stardom Lloyd guest-starred on two different episodes of ''Series/BarneyMiller'', "[[Recap/BarneyMillerS5E09 The Harris Incident]]" and "Open House".
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Christopher Allen Lloyd (born October 22, 1938 in Stamford, Connecticut) is an American character actor. From [[Series/{{Taxi}} Reverend Jim]] to a ''Star Trek'' villain, there's really nothing outside of his range.

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Christopher Allen Lloyd (born October 22, 1938 in Stamford, Connecticut) is an American character actor. From [[Series/{{Taxi}} Reverend Jim]] to a ''Star Trek'' ''Franchise/StarTrek'' villain, there's really nothing outside of his range.
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* HarsherInHindsight: A minor plot point in Back to the Future that's first reveled in the opening scroll of the film in Doc's house shows an article explaining that his family manor burned down years ago. Come 2008, Lloyd's personal home would be destroyed by a fire.
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* Retired FBI agent David Mansell in ''Film/{{Nobody}}''.
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* HarsherInHindsight: A minor plot point in Back to the Future that's first reveled in the opening scroll of the film in Doc's house shows an article explaining that his family manor burned down years ago. Come 2008 Lloyd's personal home would be destroyed by a fire.

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* HarsherInHindsight: A minor plot point in Back to the Future that's first reveled in the opening scroll of the film in Doc's house shows an article explaining that his family manor burned down years ago. Come 2008 2008, Lloyd's personal home would be destroyed by a fire.
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* Master Xehanort in ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsIII [[DownloadableContent Re:Mind]]''[[labelnote:*]]replacing Creator/RutgerHauer (who died in July 2019), in turn replacing Creator/LeonardNimoy (who died in 2015)[[/labelnote]]

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* Master Xehanort in ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsIII [[DownloadableContent Re:Mind]]''[[labelnote:*]]replacing ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsIIIReMind'' and ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsMelodyOfMemory''[[labelnote:*]]replacing Creator/RutgerHauer (who died in July 2019), in turn replacing Creator/LeonardNimoy (who died in 2015)[[/labelnote]]



** Master Xehanort in ''Kingdom Hearts III Re Mind'' counts too, as he's an anti-villain who uses people for his own means and stops at nothing to try to meet his goal of controlling the Darkness.

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** Master Xehanort in ''Kingdom Hearts III Re Mind'' Hearts'' counts too, as he's an anti-villain who uses people for his own means and stops at nothing to try to meet his goal of controlling the Darkness.
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* MrExposition: One of his greatest talents as an actor is his ability to go into long tangents of pure exposition without the audience losing interest.
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** Master Xehanort in the [=DLC=] for ''Kingdom Hearts III'' counts too, as he's an anti-villain who uses people for his own means and stops at nothing to try to meet his goal of controlling the Darkness.

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** Master Xehanort in the [=DLC=] for ''Kingdom Hearts III'' III Re Mind'' counts too, as he's an anti-villain who uses people for his own means and stops at nothing to try to meet his goal of controlling the Darkness.
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** Master Xehanort in the [=DLC=] for ''Kingdom Hearts III'' counts too, as he's an anti-villain who uses people for his own means and stops at nothing to try to meet his goal of controlling the Darkness.

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* PlayingAgainstType: As Judge Doom in particular. ''Film/WhoFramedRogerRabbit'' remains one of the few movies where he plays a truly evil and ruthless villain, although this was made around the same time as most of those other films.

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As Judge Doom in particular. ''Film/WhoFramedRogerRabbit'' remains one of the few movies where he plays a truly evil and ruthless villain, although this was made around the same time as most of those other films.films.
** Commander Kruge is also quite as far removed from Doc Brown as you can get.
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* Master Xehanort in ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsIII [[DownloadableContent Re:Mind]]''[[labelnote:*]]replacing Creator/RutgerHauer (who died in July 2019, in turn replacing Creator/LeonardNimoy (who died in 2015)[[/labelnote]]

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* Master Xehanort in ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsIII [[DownloadableContent Re:Mind]]''[[labelnote:*]]replacing Creator/RutgerHauer (who died in July 2019, 2019), in turn replacing Creator/LeonardNimoy (who died in 2015)[[/labelnote]]

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* Master Xehanort in ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsIII Re:Mind''

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* Master Xehanort in ''VideoGame/KingdomHeartsIII Re:Mind''
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* PlayingAgainstType: As Judge Doom in particular. ''Film/WhoFramedRogerRabbit'' remains one of the few movies where he plays a truly evil and ruthless villain, although this was made around the same time as most of those other films.
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* HarsherInHindsight: A minor plot point in Back to the Future that's first reveled in the opening scroll of the film in Doc's house shows an article explaining that his family manner burned down years ago. Come 2008 Lloyd's personal home would be destroyed by a fire.

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* HarsherInHindsight: A minor plot point in Back to the Future that's first reveled in the opening scroll of the film in Doc's house shows an article explaining that his family manner manor burned down years ago. Come 2008 Lloyd's personal home would be destroyed by a fire.
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** Lloyd the producer once said that he needed to meet with Lloyd the actor, to give him years of misdirected fan mail!
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* HarsherInHindsight: A minor plot point in Back to the Future that's first reveled in the opening scroll of the film in Doc's house shows an article explaining that his family manner burned down years ago. Come 2008 Lloyd's personal home would be destroyed by a fire.

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* Henry Sikorsky in ''The Dream Team (1989)'', co-starring Creator/MichaelKeaton and Creator/PeterBoyle.

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* Henry Sikorsky in ''The Dream Team (1989)'', Team'', co-starring Creator/MichaelKeaton and Creator/PeterBoyle.



* The White Knight in ''Film/AliceInWonderland1999''

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* The White Knight in ''Film/AliceInWonderland1999''''Film/{{Alice In Wonderland|1999}}''



* The Old, narrator King Graham in ''[[VideoGame/KingsQuest2015 King's Quest (2015)]]''.[[labelnote:*]]Young Graham was played by Creator/JoshKeaton.[[/labelnote]]

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* The Old, narrator King Graham in ''[[VideoGame/KingsQuest2015 King's Quest (2015)]]''.''VideoGame/KingsQuest''.[[labelnote:*]]Young Graham was played by Creator/JoshKeaton.[[/labelnote]]



* Milton in ''Film/GoingInStyle2017''

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* Milton in ''Film/GoingInStyle2017''''{{Film/Going In Style|2017}}''



* A Psychopathic Willy Wonka, of all things, in the "Funny or Die" short, "Gobstopper"; a horror parody of the cult-classic Gene Wilder film.

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* A Psychopathic [[Film/WillyWonkaAndTheChocolateFactory Willy Wonka, Wonka]], of all things, in the "Funny or Die" short, "Gobstopper"; a horror parody of the cult-classic Gene Wilder Creator/GeneWilder film.


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** He was the first choice for the role of the [[Characters/DoctorWhoMasters Master]] in ''[[Recap/DoctorWhoTVMTheTVMovie Doctor Who: The Movie]]'' before Creator/EricRoberts was cast. However, he was turned down due to the fact that he was considered "too expensive". Ironically, Roberts turned out to be ''even more expensive'' to hire than him.
** He was the runner-up for the part of [[LargeHam J. Jonah]] [[Characters/SpiderManDailyBugle Jameson]] in [[Creator/SamRaimi Sam Raimi's]] ''Film/SpiderManTrilogy'' before the casting of [[Creator/JKSimmons J.K. Simmons]].
** He had discussions for the role of Hannibal Lecter in ''Film/TheSilenceOfTheLambs'' before Creator/AnthonyHopkins was cast.
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He's best-known for playing zany characters or eccentrics (to his chagrin), most notably the crackpot Dr. Emmett Brown in the ''Franchise/BackToTheFuture'' franchise. Among his other theatrical roles are Uncle Fester in the the live-action ''[[Film/TheAddamsFamily Addams Family]]'' movies and the nefarious Judge Doom in ''Film/WhoFramedRogerRabbit''.

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He's best-known for playing zany [[LargeHam zany]] characters or eccentrics [[BunnyEarsLawyer eccentrics]] (to his chagrin), [[TypeCasting chagrin]]), most notably the crackpot Dr. Emmett Brown in the ''Franchise/BackToTheFuture'' franchise. Among his other theatrical roles are Uncle Fester in the the live-action ''[[Film/TheAddamsFamily Addams Family]]'' movies and the nefarious Judge Doom in ''Film/WhoFramedRogerRabbit''.
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He's best-known for playing zany characters or eccentrics (to his chagrin), most notably the crackpot Dr. Emmett Brown in the ''Franchise/BackToTheFuture'' franchise. Among his other theatrical roles are Uncle Fester in the the live-action ''Film/TheAddamsFamily'' movies and the nefarious Judge Doom in ''Film/WhoFramedRogerRabbit''.

Most of Lloyd's recent roles have been guest appearances or suppirting roles, most likely due to his age.

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He's best-known for playing zany characters or eccentrics (to his chagrin), most notably the crackpot Dr. Emmett Brown in the ''Franchise/BackToTheFuture'' franchise. Among his other theatrical roles are Uncle Fester in the the live-action ''Film/TheAddamsFamily'' ''[[Film/TheAddamsFamily Addams Family]]'' movies and the nefarious Judge Doom in ''Film/WhoFramedRogerRabbit''.

Most of Lloyd's recent roles have been guest appearances or suppirting supporting roles, most likely due to his age.
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