Where to watch Christopher Ryan in the UK
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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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- Doctor Who (2005) as Commander Stark
- Doctor Who (1963) as Kiv
- Play for Today (1970) Cast
- Mr. Bean (1990) as Student
- Playhouse (1974) as Tony
- Absolutely Fabulous (1992) as Marshall
- Only Fools and Horses (1981) as Tony Driscoll
- Angels (1975) Cast
- The Young Ones (1982) as Mike
- Bottom (1991) as Dave Hedgehog
- The New Statesman (1987) as Ioannis Douvalopoulos
- One Foot in the Grave (1990) as Plumber
- Jack of All Trades (2000) Cast
- Target (1977) as Jock
- Happy Families (1985) as Mell
- Maigret (1992) Cast
- The Green Green Grass (2005) Cast
- Premiere (1977) as Clive
- Saxondale (2006) as Ticket Inspector
- Santa Claus: The Movie (1985) as Vout
- Alice in Wonderland (1999) as Royal Gardener #3
- Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016) as Marshall
- Melissa (1997) as Les Maurice
- Backyard Wilderness (2018) as Dad
- It's Kevin (2013) as The Great Spagboletti
- Health and Efficiency (1993) Cast
- City Slacker (2012) as Frank
- Fox (1980) as East
- My Dad's Christmas Date (2020) as Chords Man
- The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle (2007) Cast
- Dirty Weekend (1993) as Small One
- Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout (1996) as Marshall
- Dead Man Running (2009) as Old Boy Bookie
- Up Line (1987) as Leon Trostsky
- Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule (2014) as Self
- The Inquisition (2010) Cast
- Inside Out (1985) as Tommy
- How The Young Ones Changed Comedy (2018) Cast
- Doctor Who: Mindwarp (1986) as Kiv
- A Small Problem (1987) Cast
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Christopher Ryan's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
What are Christopher Ryan's most popular films?
Most-watched Christopher Ryan films currently: Santa Claus: The Movie (1985), Alice in Wonderland (1999), Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016), Backyard Wilderness (2018), City Slacker (2012).
What TV shows has Christopher Ryan appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Doctor Who (2005), Doctor Who (1963), Play for Today (1970), Mr. Bean (1990), Playhouse (1974).
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