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.
48 acting credits
Acting · 48
Doctor Who
2005
Doctor Who
1963
Play for Today
1970
Playhouse
1974
Mr. Bean
1990
The Young Ones
1982
Absolutely Fabulous
1992
Only Fools and Horses
1981
Angels
1975
The New Statesman
1987
One Foot in the Grave
1990
Maigret
1992
Jack of All Trades
2000
Target
1977
Bottom
1991
Saxondale
2006
The Green Green Grass
2005
Melissa
1997
Happy Families
1985
Alice in Wonderland
1999
It's Kevin
2013
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
2016
Health and Efficiency
1993
Santa Claus: The Movie
1985
The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle
2007
Fox
1980
Dead Man Running
2009
My Dad's Christmas Date
2020
How The Young Ones Changed Comedy
2018
Dirty Weekend
1993
Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout
1996
Requiem Apache
1994
Up Line
1987
Doctor Who: Mindwarp
1986
Days at the Beach
1981
A Turn for the Worse
1981
Bottom Mindless Violence
2004
City Slacker
2012
A Small Problem
1987
Sil and the Devil Seeds of Arodor
2019
French and Saunders' Christmas Carol
1994
Deasey (Desperate)
1979
Rachel and the Roarettes
1985
The Inquisition
2010
Backyard Wilderness
2018
Holy - Bottom: Christmas Special
1992
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The Man Who Refused To Regenerate
2022