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Christopher Ryan
Born
25 January 1950
Place
London, England, UK
Acting

Christopher Ryan

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.

As actor

My Dad's Christmas Date

2020 · Chords Man

Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor

2019 · Kiv

Backyard Wilderness

2018 · Dad

How The Young Ones Changed Comedy

2018

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie

2016 · Marshall

Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule

2014 · Self

City Slacker

2012 · Frank

The Inquisition

2010

Dead Man Running

2009 · Old Boy Bookie

Bottom Mindless Violence

2004 · Mike the Cool Person / Dave Hedgehog (archive footage)

Alice in Wonderland

1999 · Royal Gardener #3

Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout

1996 · Marshall

Requiem Apache

1994 · Club Barman

French and Saunders' Christmas Carol

1994 · Man

Dirty Weekend

1993 · Small One

Holy - Bottom: Christmas Special

1992 · Dave Hedgehog

Up Line

1987 · Leon Trostsky

Doctor Who: Mindwarp

1986 · Kiv

Santa Claus: The Movie

1985 · Vout

Rachel and the Roarettes

1985 · Twerp

Days at the Beach

1981 · Tony

A Turn for the Worse

1981 · Hound Dog

Fox

1980 · East

Deasey (Desperate)

1979 · Clive

Vote Sil

Lord Kiv