
Christopher Ryan
Acting
Born 1950-01-25 · 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.
Known for

Alice in Wonderland
1999 · Movie

Bottom Mindless Violence
2004 · Movie

Deasey (Desperate)
1979 · Movie

Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout
1996 · Movie

Santa Claus: The Movie
1985 · Movie

Requiem Apache
1994 · Movie

Doctor Who: Mindwarp
1986 · Movie

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
2016 · Movie

My Dad's Christmas Date
2020 · Movie

Dead Man Running
2009 · Movie

How The Young Ones Changed Comedy
2018 · Movie

Backyard Wilderness
2018 · Movie

City Slacker
2012 · Movie

Dirty Weekend
1993 · Movie

Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor
2019 · Movie

Up Line
1987 · Movie

Days at the Beach
1981 · Movie

A Turn for the Worse
1981 · Movie

Rachel and the Roarettes
1985 · Movie

French and Saunders' Christmas Carol
1994 · Movie

The Inquisition
2010 · Movie

Holy - Bottom: Christmas Special
1992 · Movie

The Man Who Refused To Regenerate
2022 · Movie