Christopher Ryan
Birthday
1950/01/25 (75 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Also know as
Christopher Papazoglou, Chris Ryan
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.
Acting
(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
as ---
(1986) Doctor Who: Mindwarp
as Kiv
(1981) A Turn for the Worse
as Hound Dog
Vote Sil
as Lord Kiv
(1979) Deasey (Desperate)
as Clive
(2012) City Slacker
as Frank
(2010) The Inquisition
as ---
(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)
(2005) The Green Green Grass
as ---
(1963) Doctor Who
as Kiv
(2007) The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle
as ---
(2000) Jack of All Trades
as ---
(1982) The Young Ones
as Mike
(1992) Absolutely Fabulous
as Marshall
(1990) One Foot in the Grave
as Plumber
(1975) Angels
as ---
(1970) Play for Today
as ---
(1987) A Small Problem
as ---
(1992) Maigret
as ---
(1997) Melissa
as Les Maurice
(1993) Health and Efficiency
as ---
(2005) Doctor Who
as Commander Stark
(2006) Saxondale
as Ticket Inspector
(1987) The New Statesman
as Ioannis Douvalopoulos
(1991) Bottom
as Dave Hedgehog
(1990) Mr. Bean
as Student
(1985) Happy Families
as Mell
(1974) Playhouse
as Tony
(2013) It's Kevin
as The Great Spagboletti
(1977) Target
as Jock
(1981) Only Fools and Horses
as Tony Driscoll