Christopher Ryan
Born: 1950-01-25 in London, England, UK
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2022
- The Man Who Refused To Regenerate as Sontarans
2020
- My Dad's Christmas Date as Chords Man
2019
2018
2016
- Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie as Marshall
2013
- It's Kevin as The Great Spagboletti
2012
- City Slacker as Frank
2010
2009
- Dead Man Running as Old Boy Bookie
2006
- Saxondale as Ticket Inspector
2005
- Doctor Who as Commander Stark
- The Green Green Grass
2004
- Bottom Mindless Violence as Mike the Cool Person / Dave Hedgehog (archive footage)
2000
1999
- Alice in Wonderland as Royal Gardener #3
1997
- Melissa as Les Maurice
1996
- Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout as Marshall
1994
- Requiem Apache as Club Barman
- French and Saunders' Christmas Carol as Man
1993
- Health and Efficiency
- Dirty Weekend as Small One
1992
- Absolutely Fabulous as Marshall
- Maigret
- Holy - Bottom: Christmas Special as Dave Hedgehog
1991
- Bottom as Dave Hedgehog
1990
- Mr. Bean as Student
- One Foot in the Grave as Plumber
1987
- The New Statesman as Ioannis Douvalopoulos
- Up Line as Leon Trostsky
- A Small Problem
1986
- Doctor Who: Mindwarp as Kiv
1985
- Happy Families as Mell
- Santa Claus: The Movie as Vout
- Rachel and the Roarettes as Twerp
1982
- The Young Ones as Mike
1981
- Only Fools and Horses as Tony Driscoll
- Days at the Beach as Tony
- A Turn for the Worse as Hound Dog
1980
- Fox as East
1979
- Deasey (Desperate) as Clive
1977
- Target as Jock
1975
1974
- Playhouse as Tony
1970
1963
- Doctor Who as Kiv