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Christopher Ryan

Christopher Ryan

Actor · Born January 25, 1950 · London, England, UK

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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.

Acted in 46

2010s

  1. 2019

    Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor

    Kiv

  2. 2018

    How The Young Ones Changed Comedy

    Movie

  3. 2016
  4. 2013

    It's Kevin

    The Great Spagboletti · 1 episode

  5. 2012
  6. 2010

    The Inquisition

    Movie

2000s

  1. 2009
  2. 2007

    The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle

    TV

  3. 2006
  4. 2005

    The Green Green Grass

    Tony Driscoll · 3 episodes

  5. 2004

    Bottom Mindless Violence

    Mike the Cool Person / Dave Hedgehog (archive footage)

  6. 2003

    More Great Comedy Moments

    Mike the Cool Person (archive footage)

  7. 2000

    Jack of All Trades

    TV

1990s

  1. 1999
  2. 1997

    Melissa

    Les Maurice · 5 episodes

  3. 1996

    Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout

    Marshall

  4. 1994

    French and Saunders' Christmas Carol

    Man

  5. Requiem Apache

    Club Barman

  6. 1993

    Health and Efficiency

    TV

  7. 1992
  8. Holy - Bottom: Christmas Special

    Dave Hedgehog

  9. 1991
  10. 1990

1980s

  1. 1987
  2. Up Line

    Leon Trostsky

  3. A Small Problem

    TV

  4. 1986

    Doctor Who: Mindwarp

    Kiv

  5. 1985
  6. Rachel and the Roarettes

    Twerp

  7. 1982
  8. 1981
  9. A Turn for the Worse

    Hound Dog

  10. Days at the Beach

    Tony

Appearances1

2010s

  1. 2014

    Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule

    Self