Christopher Ryan

Christopher Ryan

Birthday: 1950-01-25

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.

Movies

Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout
Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout

Eddy and Patsy prepare to go on a skiing holiday to hopefully indulge in the jet-setting lifestyle o...

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Up Line
Up Line

Three alternative comedians get involved in a pyramid-selling organization, Pathway, in order to fin...

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Days at the Beach
Days at the Beach

In 1920 a trio of British soldiers have to guard an exploded mine washes up on a beach. Part of the ...

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Santa Claus: The Movie
Santa Claus: The Movie

In ancient times, a man named Claus, who delivers toys in his small village, fulfils his destiny to ...

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Fox
Fox

The thirteen-part series recounted the lives of the titular Fox family, who lived in Clapham in Sout...

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Backyard Wilderness
Backyard Wilderness

The wonders of nature are viewed from the backyards of communities across the nation....

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Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie

Edina and Patsy are still oozing glitz and glamour, living the high life they're accustomed to; shop...

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Requiem Apache
Requiem Apache

Alan Bleasdale's comic crime caper for Channel 4 about a former getaway driver desperate to leave hi...

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Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland

Alice follows a white rabbit down a rabbit-hole into a whimsical Wonderland, where she meets charact...

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Dead Man Running
Dead Man Running

A loan shark gives ex-con Nick a period of 24 hours in order to pay back the money he owes. Up again...

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Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor
Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor

An original drama from the world of BBCtv's Doctor Who, featuring Sil, the ruthless alien entreprene...

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How The Young Ones Changed Comedy
How The Young Ones Changed Comedy

This documentary explores the legacy of one of the most notorious British sitcoms of all time. Launc...

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Doctor Who: Mindwarp
Doctor Who: Mindwarp

As the Doctor's trial continues, evidence is presented showing his most recent adventure, one where ...

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A Turn for the Worse
A Turn for the Worse

Simon Simpson runs an entertainment agency in Liverpool. At one of his regular auditions in The Boot...

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Vote Sil
Vote Sil

The sequel to Sil And The Devil Seeds Of Arodor!...

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Deasey (Desperate)
Deasey (Desperate)

Deasey is a dreamer - torn between earning his precarious living as reporter on the London end of a ...

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City Slacker
City Slacker

Amanda is a corporate highflier who needs a slacker so she can have a baby and keep her career....

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The Inquisition
The Inquisition

The Wood Royal Commission unleashed an extraordinary investigation that swept through the NSW Police...

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Dirty Weekend
Dirty Weekend

Shortly after she moves into her own flat in Brighton, Bella finds she is being spied on and general...

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Rachel and the Roarettes
Rachel and the Roarettes

A musical about female rebels in the 18th and 20th centuries....

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Bottom Mindless Violence
Bottom Mindless Violence

The only word to describe the amazing duo of Rik Mayall and Adrian Edminson is genius. For the past ...

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Bottom: Christmas Special
Bottom: Christmas Special

It's Christmas day and Richie is cooking the dinner to which Dave Hedgehog and Spudgun are invited. ...

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