Christopher 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.
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Movies (20)
Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor
as Kiv
2019
How The Young Ones Changed Comedy
2018
Backyard Wilderness
as Dad
2018
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
as Marshall
2016
City Slacker
as Frank
2012
The Inquisition
2010
Dead Man Running
as Old Boy Bookie
2009
Bottom Mindless Violence
as Mike the Cool Person / Dave Hedgehog (archive footage)
2004
Alice in Wonderland
as Royal Gardener #3
1999
Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout
as Marshall
1996
Requiem Apache
as Club Barman
1994
Dirty Weekend
as Small One
1993
Up Line
as Leon Trostsky
1987
Doctor Who: Mindwarp
as Kiv
1986
Santa Claus: The Movie
as Vout
1985
Rachel and the Roarettes
as Twerp
1985
A Turn for the Worse
as Hound Dog
1981
Days at the Beach
as Tony
1981
Fox
as East
1980
Deasey (Desperate)
as Clive
1979
TV Shows (23)
It's Kevin
as The Great Spagboletti
2013
The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle
2007
Saxondale
as Ticket Inspector
2006
The Green Green Grass
2005
Doctor Who
as Commander Stark
2005
Jack of All Trades
2000
Melissa
as Les Maurice
1997
Health and Efficiency
1993
Absolutely Fabulous
as Marshall
1992
Maigret
1992
Bottom
as Dave Hedgehog
1991
One Foot in the Grave
as Plumber
1990
Mr. Bean
as Student
1990
The New Statesman
as Ioannis Douvalopoulos
1987
A Small Problem
1987
Happy Families
as Mell
1985
The Young Ones
as Mike
1982
Only Fools and Horses
as Tony Driscoll
1981
Target
as Jock
1977
Angels
1975
Playhouse
as Tony
1974
Play for Today
1970
Doctor Who
as Kiv
1963