Name
Christopher Ryan
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1950-01-25 (76 years old)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
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.
Known For
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Alice follows a white rabbit down a rabbit-hole into a whimsical Wonderland, where she mee...
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Edina and Patsy are still oozing glitz and glamour, living the high life they're accustome...
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In ancient times, a man named Claus, who delivers toys in his small village, fulfils his d...
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It’s Christmas and the charming city of York, home to Jules, 16, and her dad, David, is ...
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Shortly after she moves into her own flat in Brighton, Bella finds she is being spied on a...
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Comedian Rik Mayall died suddenly on 9 June 2014. Mayall's blend of rocket-fuelled physica...
- 1996 Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout as Marshall
- 1987 Up Line as Leon Trostsky
- 1981 Days at the Beach as Tony
- 1985 Santa Claus: The Movie as Vout
- 1980 Fox as East
- 2018 Backyard Wilderness as Dad
- 2016 Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie as Marshall
- 1994 Requiem Apache as Club Barman
- 1999 Alice in Wonderland as Royal Gardener #3
- 2009 Dead Man Running as Old Boy Bookie
- 2019 Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor as Kiv
- 2018 How The Young Ones Changed Comedy
- 1986 Doctor Who: Mindwarp as Kiv
- 1981 A Turn for the Worse as Hound Dog
- Soon Vote Sil as Lord Kiv
- 1979 Deasey (Desperate) as Clive
- 2012 City Slacker as Frank
- 2010 The Inquisition
- 1993 Dirty Weekend as Small One
- 1985 Rachel and the Roarettes as Twerp
- 2004 Bottom Mindless Violence as Mike the Cool Person / Dave Hedgehog (archive footage)
- 1992 Holy - Bottom: Christmas Special as Dave Hedgehog
- 2020 My Dad's Christmas Date as Chords Man
- 2022 The Man Who Refused To Regenerate as Sontarans
- 1994 French and Saunders' Christmas Carol as Man
- 2014 Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule as Self
- 2005 The Green Green Grass ( 3 episodes )
- 1963 Doctor Who ( 4 episodes ) as Kiv
- 2007 The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle ( 6 episodes )
- 2000 Jack of All Trades ( 1 episode )
- 1982 The Young Ones ( 12 episodes ) as Mike
- 1992 Absolutely Fabulous ( 7 episodes ) as Marshall
- 1990 One Foot in the Grave ( 1 episode ) as Plumber
- 1975 Angels ( 2 episodes )
- 1970 Play for Today ( 1 episode )
- 1987 A Small Problem ( 6 episodes )
- 1992 Maigret ( 1 episode )
- 1997 Melissa ( 5 episodes ) as Les Maurice
- 1993 Health and Efficiency ( 1 episode )
- 2005 Doctor Who ( 3 episodes ) as Commander Stark
- 2006 Saxondale ( 1 episode ) as Ticket Inspector
- 1987 The New Statesman ( 1 episode ) as Ioannis Douvalopoulos
- 1991 Bottom ( 5 episodes ) as Dave Hedgehog
- 1990 Mr. Bean ( 1 episode ) as Student
- 1985 Happy Families ( 1 episode ) as Mell
- 1974 Playhouse ( 1 episode ) as Tony
- 2013 It's Kevin ( 1 episode ) as The Great Spagboletti
- 1977 Target ( 1 episode ) as Jock
- 1981 Only Fools and Horses ( 1 episode ) as Tony Driscoll
- 1977 Premiere ( 1 episode ) as Clive
- 1985 Inside Out ( 6 episodes ) as Tommy
