Oct. 22, 2025

Christopher Lloyd Trivia

Christopher Lloyd Trivia

Celebrating Christopher Lloyd's birthday with questions about his most memorable roles, from Klingon commanders to cartoon villains, time-traveling scientists to unforgettable sitcom characters.

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Calarogus Shark Media. Greetings trivia fans. I'm Mark Ellison, and

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today we're celebrating the birthday of Christopher Lloyd. Question one.

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In Star Trek three, The Search for Spock, which starship

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Captain tells Christopher Lloyd's Klingon commander that he's tired of

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his demeanor, saying he's grown sick of his games. Question two?

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What is the name of the eccentric time traveling scientist

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that Christopher Lloyd portrayed in the Back to the Future trilogy?

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Question three? In what nineteen seventy five film did Christopher

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Lloyd make his big screen debut playing a psychiatric patient

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alongside Jack Nicholson. Question four? Christopher Lloyd played the villainous

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judge Doom in what nineteen eighty eight live action slash

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animated hybrid film? Question five? On what classic sitcom did

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Christopher Lloyd play the spaced out character Jim Ignotowski, earning

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two Emmy Awards. We'll be right back with these time

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traveling answers after this break. Welcome back, trivia fans. Let's

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reveal today's answers. Question one, which Captain confronted Lloyd's Klingon

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in Star Trek three Answer Admiral James T. Kirk, played

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by William Shatner. In the nineteen eighty four film Star

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Trek three, The Search for Spock, Lloyd played Commander Krug,

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a ruthless cli on who destroys the USS Grissom and

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battles Kirk. Their confrontation on the Genesis planet is one

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of the film's climactic moments. Question two, What scientist did

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Lloyd play in Back to the Future? Answer? Doctor Emmett,

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Doc Brown. Doc Brown and his DeLorean time machine became

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iconic symbols of nineteen eighties cinema. Lloyd's wild eyed, energetic

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performance made the character one of the most beloved in

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film history. Question three. What nineteen seventy five film was

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Lloyd's movie debut? Answer one Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.

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Lloyd played Taber, one of the mental patients in the

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Oregon Psychiatric Hospital. The film won five Academy Awards and

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launched Lloyd's film career after years of stage work. Question four.

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In what nineteen eighty eight film did Lloyd play? Judge Doom? Answer?

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Who framed Roger Rabbit. Lloyd's terrifying villain had a secret

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identity as a tune and famously wielded the dip, a

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substance that could kill cartoon characters. His performance was both

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comedic and genuinely frightening. Question five on what sitcom did

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Lloyd play? Jim Ignatowski answer Taxi. Lloyd joined the cast

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in the show's second season and won two Emmy Awards

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for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in nineteen

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eighty two and nineteen eighty three. His burned out former

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hippie character became a fan favorite. That concludes today's five

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Daily Trivia questions. I'm Mark Ellison, See you tomorrow.