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Christopher Eccleston
Christopher Eccleston is an English actor, best known as the ninth incarnation of the Doctor in "Doctor Who." Some of his other credits include "Elizabeth," "28 Days Later" and "Gone in 60 Seconds." He has also appeared in the TV show... [more]
Christopher Eccleston is an English actor, best known as the ninth incarnation of the Doctor in "Doctor Who." Some of his other credits include "Elizabeth," "28 Days Later" and "Gone in 60 Seconds." He has also appeared in the TV show "Heroes."
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ACTOR Christopher Eccleston is to star as music legend John Lennon in a TV film set during the demise of The Beatles.
- Christopher Eccleston 'plays John Lennon in TV drama' (thelondonnews.net)
- Eccleston plays John Lennon in TV drama (news.google.com)
BBCÂ Four has picked up Lennon Naked. Currently, the 90-minute telefilm is scheduled for release in 2010. While there's no word of it coming stateside yet, considering how huge John Lennon and The Beatles still are in the US, I should think someone would try and bring it over. To make it even more enticing, they've brought Christopher Eccleston (Doctor Who, Heroes) on board to play Lennon.
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From cinemablend.com
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Christopher Eccleston ( G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra , "Doctor Who") will play John Lennon in BBC Four's upcoming "Naked Lennon," reports Variety .
The film highlights the years from 1967 to 1971 when the Beatle was ending his first marriage to Cynthia as Yoko Ono entered his life, coping with the death of manager Brian Epstein and the group's own messy and acrimonious disintegration.
Naoko Mori ("Torchwood") will play Ono and Rory Kinnear...
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- question of the day: Is Christopher Eccleston too old to play John Lennon? (flickfilosopher.com)
- Christopher Eccleston to play John Lennon (indielondon.co.uk)
- Christopher Eccleston to play John Lennon in Beatles biopic (telegraph.co.uk)
Former Doctor Who star Christopher Eccleston is to star as music legend John Lennon in a biopic set during the turbulent demise of The Beatles.
Lennon Naked covers the period from 1967 to 1971 when tensions within the band reached a peak and the star slipped into hard drug use.
Eccleston has already begun filming the 90-minute drama for BBC4. At 45, the Salford-born actor is 18 years older than the real Lennon would have been in 1967...
From manchestereveningnews.co.uk
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- John Lennon Portrayed By Christopher Eccleston In Beatles Biopic (sanfranciscosentinel.com)
- Eccleston to star in Lennon biopic (feedburner.com)
Sorry. You've just caught me wiping up my own drool. That's because there's brilliant news! Former Doctor Who (and generally the best actor on the planet) Christopher Eccleston is to play John Lennon in a new BBC Four drama. How...
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