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Christopher Ryan

Acting · Born January 25, 1950 · 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.

Christopher Ryan movies and shows

  • Doctor Who2005
  • Doctor Who1963
  • Play for Today1970
  • Absolutely Fabulous1992
  • Mr. Bean1990
  • Playhouse1974
  • Angels1975
  • Only Fools and Horses1981
  • The Young Ones1982
  • One Foot in the Grave1990
  • Maigret1992
  • Bottom1991
  • The New Statesman1987
  • The Green Green Grass2005
  • Jack of All Trades2000
  • Target1977
  • Saxondale2006
  • Santa Claus: The Movie1985
  • Alice in Wonderland1999
  • Happy Families1985
  • Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie2016
  • Melissa1997
  • It's Kevin2013
  • Health and Efficiency1993