Christopher Lloyd picturesAdvanced Photoshop Pictures Contest - 22 image entries
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American actor Christopher Lloyd turns 70 today. Lloyd started acting at 14 and his roles are loved by several generations of Americans. His most famous roles are Emmett "Doc" Brown in the Back to the Future trilogy, Uncle Fester in The Addams Family, and Reverend Jim Ignatowski on television's Taxi. His impressive voice also made made him popular with animation - Lloyd voiced villains in numerous cartoons.
Happy 70th birthday, Christopher!
To celebrate the 70th birthday of Christopher Lloyd, photoshop him any way you wish. Some examples are - make him endorse different product or services, show what other movies Lloyd could have played in, design posters for his sequel movies, merge him with other celebrities, include Mr. Lloyd in famous works of art. These are just some ideas.
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Jackpot: 1st place: $5, 2nd place: $3 , 3rd place: $2 , 4th place: $1
Started: 10/22/2008 5:00:00 PM, Ended: 10/25/2008 6:00:00 PM
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| | Christopher Allen Lloyd was born on October 22, 1938 in Stamford, Connecticut, USA in the family of Samuel R.Lloyd and Ruth Lapham, sister of former mayor of San Francisco. Christopher was younger of seven children in Lloyd’s family. He received elementary education at prestigious Fessenden School in Newton & in 1958 he graduated from Staples High School, Connecticut.
For the first time, he tried his hand in acting at the age of 14 in a summer camp. And later, on completion of college, he got training in acting skills in New York with Sanford Meisner, popular American actor and teacher, who became famous for creating own acting techniques. Christopher Lloyd participated in more than 200 productions, performed on Broadway, was an actor of Yelsky theatre where he performed on stage together with Meryl Streep.
In big cinema, Christopher Lloyd debuted only in 1975, playing the role of one of the patients of mental hospital in Milos Forman's triumphal film “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest”. After success of the picture, in 1976 Lloyd moved to Los Angeles to completely dedicate himself to cinema. His work was recognized very quickly after the roles of Reverend Jim Ignatowski, ex-hippie in sitcom “Taxi”, premiere of which took place in 1978 (serial was shown on TV in USA from 1978 to 1983, 93 episodes). For work in this show, Christopher Lloyd received Emmy Awards twice in 1982 and 1983 as Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series.
In 1985, first part of trilogy “Back to the Future” was released in cinemas — cinema saga about travel in time. The most profit-making film of 1985, mega-successful project of producer Stephen Spielberg and director Robert Zemeckis, Oscar-award winning movie for best special effects & also 3 nominations for best original script, best song and best sound. Michael J. Fox & Christopher Lloyd played the leading roles in this remarkable film. Both actors acted in the remaining two parts of trilogy “Back to the Future” (1989 & 1990) & Christopher Lloyd, who personified image of eccentric inventor of Dr. Emmett Brown, shall participate in the creation of cartoon serial on motives of film.
In 1992, Christopher Lloyd received third Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Dramatic Series for his role in serial “Road to Avonlea” (1989-1996).
Despite his achievements and popularity, Lloyd seldom appears in public activities & friends speak of him as a silent & modest person. Lloyd married thrice.
Christopher Lloyd is also famous for incredible ability to work. In acting career spanning little less than two decades, he acted in over 130 various projects excluding the cartoon films, in which he lent his voice (Duck Tales the Movie – 1990, Anastasia – 1997 etc.), computer games and advertisements. He played hero in world famous characters such as Fester Addams from films “The Addams Family” (1991) & “Addams Family Values” (1993), Klingon Commander Kruge from serial “Star Trek”, Judge Doom from Robert Zemeckis‘ experimental project “Who Framed Roger Rabbit” (1988) and many other bright heroes, whose life was presented by Christopher Lloyd. |
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