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The Reverend Jim "Iggy" Ignatowski is a fictional character in the 1970s television series Taxi. He was played by Christopher Lloyd. A gentle soul, Jim, in his own words, was "the living embodiment of the Sixties." His most noticeable character trait was his extremely "spaced out" behavior, a result of extensive drug use.
He is known for portraying Dr. Emmett "Doc" Brown in the Back to the Future trilogy (1985–1990) and Jim Ignatowski in the comedy series Taxi (1978–1983), for which he won two Emmy Awards. Lloyd came to public attention in Northeastern theater productions during the 1960s and early 1970s, earning Drama Desk and Obie awards for his
See Elaine, your fairy tale can come true. Look here's your Castle, and your Prince awaits. Elaine, I know I'm not the most glamorous guy in the world but... Elaine Nardo : You are truly a sweet decent man. "Reverend Jim" Ignatowski : Once there was a time when that was enough. Bobby Wheeler : Mental illness or narcotic addiction?
Taxi is an American television sitcom that originally aired on ABC from September 12, 1978, to May 6, 1982, and on NBC from September 30, 1982, to June 15, 1983. It focuses on the everyday lives of a handful of New York City taxi drivers and their abusive dispatcher.
His first major role in television was drug-using taxicab driver Jim Ignatowski in the sitcom Taxi (1978). His character was an aging hippie, son of an affluent Boston family , and former student of Harvard University.
Taxi: Created by James L. Brooks, Stan Daniels, David Davis, Ed. Weinberger. With Judd Hirsch, Danny DeVito, Marilu Henner, Tony Danza. The staff of a New York City taxicab company go about their job while they dream of greater things.
Despite his happy memories of making the series, it turns out that Lloyd almost passed on his iconic "Taxi" role because he wanted to avoid being in a sitcom. When looking back on his decision...
Tony Danza reunited with his Taxi co-stars 40 years after the show ended its five-season run. In a photo Danza shared on Twitter, the actor is seen having drinks with his former co-stars that...
His lines were divvied up between Danny DeVito and Christopher Lloyd with no reduction in the amount of audience laughter, which is when the producers realized that Bobby Wheeler was expendable.
On “Taxi,” his Reverend Jim Ignatowski was a spaced-out cabbie with a gigantic heart and uncomplicated mind, who liked drugs a little more than casually. Although he won two Emmys for the...