7.6
TV
Acting
Christopher Ryan
- Born
- (age 76)
- Birthplace
- London, England, UK
- Credits
- 52 titles
Biography
Christopher Ryan (né Papazoglou; 25 January 1950) is a British actor best known for his roles as Mike TheCoolPerson in the BBC comedy series The Young Ones, Dave Hedgehog in the BBC comedy series Bottom, Tony Driscoll in the BBC comedy series Only Fools and Horses, and as Edina Monsoon's ex-husband Marshall Turtle in the BBC sitcom Absolutely Fabulous. He has also appeared as the McKendrick twins in One Foot in the Grave, and played Sontaran General Staal in Doctor Who in 2008.
Signature work
Known For
7.6
TV
8.0
TV
Mr. Bean
7.9
TV
Doctor Who
6.2
Movie
Alice in Wonderland
8.1
TV
Only Fools and Horses
6.3
Movie
Santa Claus: The Movie
5.3
Movie
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
7.6
TV
Absolutely Fabulous
7.9
TV
The Young Ones
7.9
TV
Bottom
7.7
TV
One Foot in the Grave
5.8
Movie
Dead Man Running
6.2
Movie
My Dad's Christmas Date
7.5
TV
The New Statesman
7.5
TV
Jack of All Trades
7.5
TV
Saxondale
7.6
TV
Maigret
5.0
Movie
Dirty Weekend
Acting credits 52
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Vote Sil Film | Lord Kiv |
| 2020 | My Dad's Christmas Date Film | Chords Man |
| 2019 | Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor Film | Kiv |
| 2018 | How The Young Ones Changed Comedy Film | |
| 2018 | Backyard Wilderness Film | Dad |
| 2016 | Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie Film | Marshall |
| 2014 | Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule Film | Self |
| 2013 | It's Kevin TV | The Great Spagboletti (1 ep) |
| 2012 | City Slacker Film | Frank |
| 2010 | The Inquisition Film | |
| 2009 | Dead Man Running Film | Old Boy Bookie |
| 2007 | The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle TV | (6 ep) |
| 2006 | Saxondale TV | Ticket Inspector (1 ep) |
| 2005 | The Green Green Grass TV | (3 ep) |
| 2005 | Doctor Who TV | Commander Stark (3 ep) |
| 2004 | Bottom Mindless Violence Film | Mike the Cool Person / Dave Hedgehog (archive footage) |
| 2000 | Jack of All Trades TV | (1 ep) |
| 1999 | Alice in Wonderland Film | Royal Gardener #3 |
| 1997 | Melissa TV | Les Maurice (5 ep) |
| 1996 | Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout Film | Marshall |
| 1994 | French and Saunders' Christmas Carol Film | Man |
| 1994 | Requiem Apache Film | Club Barman |
| 1993 | Health and Efficiency TV | (1 ep) |
| 1993 | Dirty Weekend Film | Small One |
| 1992 | Absolutely Fabulous TV | Marshall (7 ep) |
| 1992 | Holy - Bottom: Christmas Special Film | Dave Hedgehog |
| 1992 | Maigret TV | (1 ep) |
| 1991 | Bottom TV | Dave Hedgehog (5 ep) |
| 1990 | One Foot in the Grave TV | Plumber (1 ep) |
| 1990 | Mr. Bean TV | Student (1 ep) |
| 1987 | The New Statesman TV | Ioannis Douvalopoulos (1 ep) |
| 1987 | Up Line Film | Leon Trostsky |
| 1987 | Up Line TV | Leon Trotsky (4 ep) |
| 1987 | A Small Problem TV | (6 ep) |
| 1986 | Doctor Who: Mindwarp Film | Kiv |
| 1985 | Santa Claus: The Movie Film | Vout |
| 1985 | Happy Families TV | Mell (1 ep) |
| 1985 | Rachel and the Roarettes Film | Twerp |
| 1985 | Summer Season TV | PC Twerp (1 ep) |
| 1985 | Inside Out TV | Tommy (6 ep) |
| 1982 | The Young Ones TV | Mike (12 ep) |
| 1981 | Only Fools and Horses TV | Tony Driscoll (1 ep) |
| 1981 | A Turn for the Worse Film | Hound Dog |
| 1981 | Days at the Beach Film | Tony |
| 1980 | Fox Film | East |
| 1979 | Deasey (Desperate) Film | Clive |
| 1977 | Premiere TV | Clive (1 ep) |
| 1977 | Target TV | Jock (1 ep) |
| 1975 | Angels TV | (2 ep) |
| 1974 | Playhouse TV | Tony (1 ep) |
| 1970 | Play for Today TV | (1 ep) |
| 1963 | Doctor Who TV | Kiv (4 ep) |