
Christopher Ryan
Acting
Born: 1950-01-25 ยท London, England, UK
Biography
Christopher Ryan (nรฉ 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.
๐ฌ Movies (20)

The Man Who Refused To Regenerate
2022
Sontarans

My Dad's Christmas Date
2020
Chords Man

Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor
2019
Kiv

How The Young Ones Changed Comedy
2018

Backyard Wilderness
2018
Dad

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
2016
Marshall

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

French and Saunders' Christmas Carol
1994
Man

Requiem Apache
1994
Club Barman

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
๐บ TV Shows (20)

It's Kevin
2013
The Great Spagboletti

The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle
2007

Saxondale
2006
Ticket Inspector

The Green Green Grass
2005

Doctor Who
2005
Commander Stark

Jack of All Trades
2000

Melissa
1997
Les Maurice

Health and Efficiency
1993

Absolutely Fabulous
1992
Marshall

Maigret
1992

Bottom
1991
Dave Hedgehog

One Foot in the Grave
1990
Plumber

Mr. Bean
1990
Student

The New Statesman
1987
Ioannis Douvalopoulos

A Small Problem
1987

Happy Families
1985
Mell

The Young Ones
1982
Mike

Only Fools and Horses
1981
Tony Driscoll

Target
1977
Jock

Angels
1975