Portrait of Christopher Ryan

Christopher Ryan

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.

Born: January 25, 1950

Place of Birth: London, England, UK

Filmography

2013
It's Kevin

as The Great Spagboletti

2012
City Slacker

as Frank

2009
Dead Man Running

as Old Boy Bookie

2006
Saxondale

as Ticket Inspector

2005
Doctor Who

as Commander Stark

1999
Alice in Wonderland

as Royal Gardener #3

1997
Melissa

as Les Maurice

1994
Requiem Apache

as Club Barman

1993
Dirty Weekend

as Small One

1992
1991
Bottom

as Dave Hedgehog

1990
1990
Mr. Bean

as Student

1987
The New Statesman

as Ioannis Douvalopoulos

1987
Up Line

as Leon Trostsky

1985
1982
1981
1979
1977
Target

as Jock

1975
1974
Playhouse

as Tony

1963