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1 article from 2008

Cult Spy Icon: Claude ('Heroes')

3 May 2008 11:00 PM, PDT | From Digitalspy | See recent digitalspy news

Fans of Doctor Who's ninth incarnation of the intrepid Time Lord were in for a treat when Christopher Eccleston popped up in a semi-recurring role on Heroes.

Eccleston played a moody, mysterious character with a reluctance to pass on what he knew to others. A lonely outsider with a Mancunian accent, he even muttered the word "fantastic" at one point. Alas, the blue police box and leather jacket were substituted for pigeons and facial fuzz for his turn as the enigmatic 'Claude', a 'hero' with the power to turn invisible.

Using the moniker as a reference to The Invisible Man actor Claude Rains, he was a compelling figure to watch due to Eccleston's gravitas and ability to convey world-weariness. His physiognomy certainly helped proceedings too. The angular features and furrowed brow denoted a hurtful embittered . . .

Ben_Rawson-Jones_imdb_@digitalspy.co.uk (Ben Rawson-Jones)

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