"Emmett Brown Emmett Lathrop ""Doc"" Brown, Ph.D., is a fictional character in the ""Back to the Future trilogy"" in which he is the inventor of the first time machine, built out of a DeLorean sports car. The character is portrayed by Christopher Lloyd in all three films, as well as in the live action sequences of the . He is voiced by Dan Castellaneta in the animated series. The character's appearance and mannerisms are loosely inspired by Leopold Stokowski and Albert Einstein. In 2008, Dr. Emmett Brown was selected by ""Empire"" magazine as one of ""The 100 Greatest Movie Characters"
"Christopher Lloyd Christopher Allen Lloyd (born October 22, 1938) is an American actor, voice actor, and comedian. Lloyd came to public attention in Northeastern theater productions during the 1960s and early 1970s, earning an Obie Award and a Drama Desk Award for his work. He made his screen debut in ""One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"" (1975), and gained widespread recognition as Jim Ignatowski in the comedy series ""Taxi"" (1978–1983), for which he won two Emmy Awards. Lloyd also starred as Emmett ""Doc"" Brown in the ""Back to the Future"" trilogy, Judge Doom in ""Who Framed Roger Rabbit"" (1988), and"
"the lawyer on ""Scrubs"". Christopher Lloyd Christopher Allen Lloyd (born October 22, 1938) is an American actor, voice actor, and comedian. Lloyd came to public attention in Northeastern theater productions during the 1960s and early 1970s, earning an Obie Award and a Drama Desk Award for his work. He made his screen debut in ""One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"" (1975), and gained widespread recognition as Jim Ignatowski in the comedy series ""Taxi"" (1978–1983), for which he won two Emmy Awards. Lloyd also starred as Emmett ""Doc"" Brown in the ""Back to the Future"" trilogy, Judge Doom in ""Who Framed"
"the franchise and illustrated how the idea of converting trash into fuel had become reality. The commercial was released on October 21 — the same date to which Marty, Doc and Jennifer traveled in ""Back to the Future Part II"". ""Doc Brown Saves the World"" is a 2015 direct-to-video short film directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Christopher Lloyd as Emmett Brown. The short is featured on the 2015 Blu-ray and DVD release of the Back to the Future trilogy commemorating for the franchise's 30th anniversary. The short was written by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale and produced by Bob"
"Peter Paige Peter Paige (born June 20, 1969) is an American actor, director and screenwriter. His debut as director and writer was on the film ""Say Uncle"". Paige was born in West Hartford, Connecticut. He graduated from Boston University School of Theatre with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree ""summa cum laude"". Best known for his role as Emmett Honeycutt on Showtime's hit series ""Queer as Folk"", Paige's other television credits include ""Will & Grace"", ""Time of Your Life"", ""Girlfriends"", ""Caroline in the City"", ""American Dad!"", ""Related"", ""Grey's Anatomy"", ""The Closer"" and ""Without a Trace"". His first audition in Los"
"a German accent, and recites Albert Einstein quotes, but is never explicitly identified as Einstein. The ""Star Wars"" character Yoda's eyes were modeled after Einstein's. In the movie ""Back to the Future"", the character of Dr. Emmett 'Doc' Brown, played by actor Christopher Lloyd and portrayed as a brilliant scientist, time traveler and inventor, has a dog called ""Einstein"", named after Brown's favorite scientist, as well as bearing a superficial resemblance to him. Lloyd also credited Einstein as being his inspiration for the character. In the 2011 film, """", the Autobot character known as Que sports an Einstein-inspired head design,"
"initially wealthy because of his inheritance, he spent his entire family fortune on his time travel project. When the Brown mansion was destroyed by fire in 1962 and the property sold to developers, Doc subsequently resided in the mansion's garage. Once broke, he established a privately owned business to offer 24-hour scientific services, building ingenious devices for his customers. Emmett's work appears to be highly regarded, enough for him to win an award for his work. However, he is shown as absent-minded at times, and various statements by other characters inhabiting Hill Valley indicate that he is generally regarded as"
"Emmett Fitzsimmons Robert Emmett Fitzsimmons, known professionally as Emmett Fitzsimmons, is a former member of the NYPD police officer who has appeared in a number of films and television series, including ""Nurse Jackie"", ""Burn Notice"", and ""The Cape"" and Wall Street Money Never Sleeps. A former member of The NYPD, He was awarded the ""Combat Cross"" by the Mayor of the City Of New York for acts of extraordinary heroism while engaged in armed personal combat with armed adversaries under circumstances of imminent personal hazard to life. A Professional actor for over 25 years, Emmett has appeared in films, television"
"January 21, 2011, he appeared in ""The Firefly"" episode of the J. J. Abrams television series ""Fringe"". That August, he reprised the role of Dr. Emmett Brown (from ""Back to the Future"") as part of an advertising campaign for Garbarino, an Argentine appliance company, and also as part of Nike's ""Back For the Future"" campaign for the benefit of The Michael J. Fox Foundation. In 2012 and 2013, Lloyd reprised the role of Brown in two episodes of the stopmotion series ""Robot Chicken"". He was a guest star on the 100th episode of the USA Network sitcom ""Psych"" as Martin"
"actors in a role. ""Back to the Future Part II"" was also a ground-breaking project for effects studio Industrial Light & Magic (ILM): In addition to digital compositing, ILM used the VistaGlide motion control camera system, which allowed an actor to portray multiple characters simultaneously on-screen without sacrificing camera movement. ""Back to the Future Part II"" was released by Universal Pictures on November 22, 1989. The film received mixed reviews from critics and grossed over $331 million worldwide, making it the third-highest-grossing film of 1989. On October 26, 1985, Dr. Emmett Brown arrives in the DeLorean time machine and persuades"
"series and theater productions. Emmett is a member of SAG-AFTRA and is Actors Equity Eligible. He has worked directly opposite; Josh Brolin, Jeffrey Donovan, Larry Hagman, McLean Stevenson, Jack Scalia, Frank Gorshin, Christopher Walken, Daniel Hugh Kelly, Michael J. Fox, Lorraine Bracco, Tyra Ferrell, Yancy Butler, Victoria Jackson, Saundra Santiago, George Hamilton, Frank Langella and Eli Wallach. Emmett Fitzsimmons Robert Emmett Fitzsimmons, known professionally as Emmett Fitzsimmons, is a former member of the NYPD police officer who has appeared in a number of films and television series, including ""Nurse Jackie"", ""Burn Notice"", and ""The Cape"" and Wall Street Money Never"
"Award nomination for Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special (Comedy or Drama) - Leading Young Actor in the television film ""The Ron Clark Story"". Micah Stephen Williams Micah Stephen Williams (born February 16, 1991) is an American actor, best known for his recurring role as Emmett on the Disney Channel sitcom ""Good Luck Charlie"". Williams began his acting career having a small guest role in the series ""The Pretender"". He went on to guest star in other television series including ""Grounded for Life"", ""Lizzie McGuire"", ""Joan of Arcadia"", ""In Justice"", ""Just For Kicks"" and ""The Office"". He"
"that his diagnosis was wrong, and he tries to reach for the fixer he had hired. Emmett's Mark Emmett's Mark is a 2002 American thriller film directed by Keith Snyder and starring Scott Wolf, Khandi Alexander, Talia Balsam, Sarah Clarke, John Doman, with Tim Roth and Gabriel Byrne. The film also features Ira Hawkins, Benjamin John Parrillo, Elizabeth Reaser, Carolyn McCormick, Adam LeFevre, and Greg Wood, along with Roundhouse Ron as the Crime Scene Unit movie consultant for the Philadelphia Police Department. The film is also known under the title ""Killing Emmett Young"". Scenes from the movie were filmed at"
"biological and adoptive children together. The series began airing on June 3, 2013. On January 10, 2017, the network announced a fifth season was picked up. Peter Paige Peter Paige (born June 20, 1969) is an American actor, director and screenwriter. His debut as director and writer was on the film ""Say Uncle"". Paige was born in West Hartford, Connecticut. He graduated from Boston University School of Theatre with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree ""summa cum laude"". Best known for his role as Emmett Honeycutt on Showtime's hit series ""Queer as Folk"", Paige's other television credits include ""Will &"
"for which he won two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series; and the eccentric inventor Emmett ""Doc"" Brown in the ""Back to the Future"" trilogy for which he was nominated for a Saturn Award. In 1985, he appeared in the pilot episode of Street Hawk. In 1986, he played the reviled Professor B.O. Beanes on the television series ""Amazing Stories"". Other roles include Klingon Commander Kruge in """" (1984) (on suggestion of fellow actor and friend Leonard Nimoy), Professor Plum in ""Clue"" (1985), Professor Dimple in an episode of ""Road to Avonlea"" (for which he"
"Micah Stephen Williams Micah Stephen Williams (born February 16, 1991) is an American actor, best known for his recurring role as Emmett on the Disney Channel sitcom ""Good Luck Charlie"". Williams began his acting career having a small guest role in the series ""The Pretender"". He went on to guest star in other television series including ""Grounded for Life"", ""Lizzie McGuire"", ""Joan of Arcadia"", ""In Justice"", ""Just For Kicks"" and ""The Office"". He had a small role in the 2003 film ""Bruce Almighty"", he also co-starred in the films """" and ""Jump In!"". In 2006, he received a Young Artist"
"young journalist Edna Strickland: as a result she married Emmett, convincing him to pursue sociological and political goals. She managed to win him over by keeping him interested in science, but in a manner that his scientific skills could be used to control people instead of using science to understand mysteries and for the betterment of humanity. As such, under ""Citizen Brown""'s influence by 1985 Hill Valley is a technological dystopia, where Emmett Brown oversees a fascist regime, controlling every single activity of his citizens, routinely brainwashed and spied over. In this new Hill Valley, in a reversal of their"
"presses Emily to help him rob Bernstein's. Klepto Klepto is a 2003 straight-to-DVD independent thriller film starring Meredith Bishop and Jsu Garcia. It is the debut film of director Thomas Trail and premiered at the 2003 CineVegas Film Festival. In Los Angeles, Emily Brown is a kleptomaniac who is addicted to pills and misses her jailed father, and is undergoing therapy trying to resolve her compulsion. She has a police record for shoplifting, and her mother Teresa is a compulsive shopper. The security guard Nick, of Bernstein's department store, sees Emily through a camera and becomes fascinated with her. When"
"Effie T. Brown Effie T. Brown is a film and television producer known for such films as ""Rocket Science"", ""Real Women Have Curves"", ""Everyday People"", ""Desert Blue"", ""Dear White People"", and ""But I'm a Cheerleader"". She is seen in the fourth season of ""Project Greenlight"" as a producer on that season's film project ""The Leisure Class"". In the fourth-season premiere of Project Greenlight, Effie Brown, along with director Peter Farrelly and actors Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, met to decide which filmmakers would be chosen to direct a feature film for the show. Among the finalists considered were a directing"
"the film ""Necronomicon: Book of the Dead"" (1993) and has starred in eight H.P. Lovecraft adaptations. Other film credits include ""The Attic Expeditions"" (2001), ""FeardotCom"" (2002), ""House on Haunted Hill"" (1999), ""I Still Know What You Did Last Summer"" (1998), and ""The Frighteners"" (1996). Combs has had roles in many science fiction television series. He starred as the telepath Harriman Gray in first-season episode ""Eyes"" (1994) of ""Babylon 5"". In 2001, he played the sinister Dr. Ek in ""The Attic Expeditions"". In August 2005, he appeared for the first time on the science fiction series ""The 4400"" as Dr. Kevin"
"""Vehix"", ""Days Inn"", ""MTV"", ""Office Depot"", ""Jamba Juice"", ""Lilt U.K.: Fruit Crush"", ""El Dorado Furniture"", ""Sean Jean: Unforgivable"", ""Optimum Wifi"", ""Tobacco Free"" and ""William Rast"" by Justin Timberlake. He received a role in Italian foreign film,""Fidanzata di Papà, La"" (Daddy's Girlfriend). Brown currently signed with Wilhelmina Models, has appeared on the runway at Miami Fashion Week and in several print campaigns for international designers. He received a Bachelor's Degree in Visual Arts and Entertainment from Miami International University of Art and Design in 2009 and specializes in figurative ceramic sculpture. Brown was selected as the face of the renown French"
"audition, the producers found him too terrifying for the role. Christopher Lee was also considered for the role, but turned it down. Several other actors were also considered for the role of Judge Doom, including John Cleese, Roddy McDowall, Eddie Deezen, and Sting. Christopher Lloyd was cast because he previously worked with Robert Zemeckis and Amblin Entertainment on ""Back to the Future"" in his most famous role as Emmett Brown. Lloyd compared his part as Doom to his previous role as the Klingon commander Kruge in """", both being overly evil characters which he considered being ""fun to play"". Lloyd"
"as a color commentator for the Ultimate Fighting Championship, a role he occupied for the first six pay-per-view events. In 1988, Brown founded the Amer-I-Can Program. He currently works with juveniles caught up in the gang scene in Los Angeles and Cleveland through this Amer-I-Can program. It is a life-management skills organization that operates in inner cities and prisons. In 2002, film director Spike Lee released the film """", a retrospective on Brown's professional career and personal life. In 2008, Brown initiated a lawsuit against Sony and EA Sports for using his likeness in the Madden NFL video game series."
"of All Time"", ranking at #20. Emmett refers to himself as ""a student of all sciences"" and is depicted as a talented inventor. His homes in 1985, 1955, and 1885 are shown to contain various labor-saving gadgets. He appears to be heavily influenced by scientists of previous eras, naming successive pet dogs Copernicus and Einstein, and having portraits of Isaac Newton, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Edison and Albert Einstein in his laboratory. His favorite author is Jules Verne and his family name was originally ""von Braun"" before World War I. Emmett's family moved to Hill Valley from Germany in 1908. Although"
"Gonzales. On November 23, 2017, Lutz and Gonzales announced that they had gotten married. Kellan Lutz Kellan Christopher Lutz (born March 15, 1985) is an American actor and model. He made his film debut in ""Stick It"" (2006), and is best known for playing Emmett Cullen in ""The Twilight Saga"" film series (2008–2012). He has since played Poseidon in the 2011 film ""Immortals"", Tarzan in the 2013 animated film ""Tarzan"", John Smilee in ""The Expendables 3"" (2014), and Hercules in ""The Legend of Hercules"" (2014). Kellan Christopher Lutz was born on March 15, 1985, in Dickinson, North Dakota, the son"
"DeLorean time machine The DeLorean time machine is a fictional automobile-based time travel device featured in the ""Back to the Future"" franchise. In the feature film series, Dr. Emmett Brown builds a time machine based on a DeLorean DMC-12 car, to gain insights into history and the future. Instead, he ends up using it to travel over 30 years of Hill Valley history (from 1985 to 2015) with Marty McFly to change the past for the better and to undo the negative effects of time travel. One of the cars used in filming is on display at Universal Studios Hollywood"
"Back to the Future (franchise) The ""Back to the Future"" franchise is an American science fiction–adventure comedy film series written and directed by Robert Zemeckis, produced by Bob Gale and Neil Canton for Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment, and distributed by Universal Pictures. The franchise follows the adventures of a high school student, Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox), and an eccentric scientist, Dr. Emmett L. Brown (Christopher Lloyd), as they use a DeLorean time machine to time travel to different periods in the history of Hill Valley, California. The first film was the highest-grossing film of 1985 and became an international"
"Klepto Klepto is a 2003 straight-to-DVD independent thriller film starring Meredith Bishop and Jsu Garcia. It is the debut film of director Thomas Trail and premiered at the 2003 CineVegas Film Festival. In Los Angeles, Emily Brown is a kleptomaniac who is addicted to pills and misses her jailed father, and is undergoing therapy trying to resolve her compulsion. She has a police record for shoplifting, and her mother Teresa is a compulsive shopper. The security guard Nick, of Bernstein's department store, sees Emily through a camera and becomes fascinated with her. When Nick gets in trouble dealing ecstasy, he"
"""Mr. Popper's Penguins""; ""Norbit"", the comedy starring Eddie Murphy for DreamWorks/Paramount Pictures; the blockbuster ""The Firm"", starring Tom Cruise; the two ""Dr. Dolittle"" films, starring Eddie Murphy; the ""Garfield"" franchise series for Fox; ""Waterworld"", starring Kevin Costner; the Eddie Murphy comedy ""Daddy Day Care""; ""Predator"", starring Arnold Schwarzenegger; the Jack Lemmon/Walter Matthau trilogy ""Out to Sea"", ""Grumpy Old Men"", and ""Grumpier Old Men""; ""Behind Enemy Lines"", starring Owen Wilson and Gene Hackman; ""Predator 2"", John Woo's ""Paycheck"", starring Ben Affleck and Uma Thurman, for Paramount Pictures; and ""Alien vs. Predator"", an action thriller combining the two iconic cinematic aliens, among"
"Robert Curtis Brown Robert Curtis Brown (born April 27, 1957) is an American television, film and stage actor. Brown graduated from Yale University in 1979 With a bachelor's degree in English and Theatre Studies from Yale College, and later a master's degree in 1982 from the Yale School of Drama. He has appeared in such TV shows as ""Criminal Minds"", """", """", ""NYPD Blue"", ""The X-Files"", """", ""The West Wing"" as Congressional Committee Chair, ""Family Law"", ""Murder, She Wrote"", ""Supernatural"", """", ""Newhart"", ""Wings"", ""Matlock"", ""Herman's Head"" and ""Search for Tomorrow"" and films such as Rob Zombie's ""Halloween II"", ""Guess Who"","
"best friends. It has now completed a third series with funding from ""Television New Zealand"" and ""NZ On Air"". Emmett is also co-directing Stan Harrington's Australian based series, ""Legends"", due for release in 2019. He is a screen tutor at leading drama school ""The Actors Program"" and has directed their 2017 and 2018 graduation films, ""Ripple"" and ""13 Suspects"", the latter written by ""The Almighty Johnsons"" co-creator Rachel Lang. Emmett Skilton Emmett Skilton (born 23 September 1987), also credited as Emmett Couling Skilton, is a New Zealand-based actor, director and producer. His professional career began in 2005 with a role"
"their academic studies. William Archibald Spooner, who gave his name to the spoonerism, was known for his absent-mindedness and eccentricity. ""Doc"" Emmett Brown from ""Back to the Future"" is an example of an absent-minded professor in film. Another example is the title character in the film ""The Absent-Minded Professor"" and its less successful film remakes, all based on the short story ""A Situation of Gravity"" by Samuel W. Taylor. Examples in television include Professor Farnsworth in ""Futurama"", Professor Frink in ""The Simpsons"", Walter Bishop in the Fox television series ""Fringe"", and Professor Von Schlemmer in ""Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog""."
"were plans to make a 4-door version of the car (perhaps on a longer wheelbase) for 1983. It was to have been of stainless steel, and with gullwing doors. The car gained even more attention after it was featured in the popular 1985, 1989, and 1990 films in the ""Back to the Future"" movie trilogy. The car still attracts attention, as the film remains popular and the car plays such a pivotal role in the film. The car gained a considerable amount of attention in 2015, specifically October 21, 2015. The characters Marty McFly and Emmett Brown traveled into the"