“I find it difficult to work if I don't know the lines, you know, and not just knowing - they're second nature to me. Then, whatever happens in the performance when you're actually doing it, you're not going to go off. You're going to retain all of that. So I like to have my lines.”

American actor

Christopher Lloyd is an American actor, active since the 1960s, known for bringing bold, memorable characters to theatre, film, and television. He was born in 1938. He is especially known for playing Emmett "Doc" Brown in the Back to the Future trilogy and Jim Ignatowski in Taxi, a role that earned him two Emmy Awards. His work has often centered on eccentric, larger-than-life figures, played with sharp comic timing and a strong stage presence.