Christopher Ryan

Actor

1950-01-25 · London, England, UK

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.

• Alice in Wonderland (1999) — Royal Gardener #3
• Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) — Vout
• Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016) — Marshall
• Dead Man Running (2009) — Old Boy Bookie
• My Dad's Christmas Date (2020) — Chords Man
• Dirty Weekend (1993) — Small One
• Backyard Wilderness (2018) — Dad
• Doctor Who: Mindwarp (1986) — Kiv
• Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout (1996) — Marshall
• City Slacker (2012) — Frank
• Requiem Apache (1994) — Club Barman
• Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor (2019) — Kiv
• How The Young Ones Changed Comedy (2018)
• Deasey (Desperate) (1979) — Clive
• Up Line (1987) — Leon Trostsky
• Days at the Beach (1981) — Tony
• A Turn for the Worse (1981) — Hound Dog
• The Inquisition (2010)
• Rachel and the Roarettes (1985) — Twerp
• Holy - Bottom: Christmas Special (1992) — Dave Hedgehog
• French and Saunders' Christmas Carol (1994) — Man