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Christopher Ryan Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1950-01-25

Birthplace:
London, England, UK

Credits:
48 Total Roles

Christopher Ryan

Acting

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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.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2022 The Man Who Refused To Regenerate MOVIE Sontarans
2020 My Dad's Christmas Date MOVIE Chords Man
2019 Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor MOVIE Kiv
2018 How The Young Ones Changed Comedy MOVIE Self
2018 Backyard Wilderness MOVIE Dad
2016 Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie MOVIE Marshall
2013 It's Kevin TV The Great Spagboletti
2012 City Slacker MOVIE Frank
2010 The Inquisition MOVIE Self
2009 Dead Man Running MOVIE Old Boy Bookie

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