Chris Barrie | |
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Born | Christopher Jonathan Brown 28 March 1960 Hanover, West Germany |
Nationality | British |
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Years active | 1982–present |
Known for | Red Dwarf The Brittas Empire |
Spouses | Monica De Meo
(m. 1987; div. 1990)Alecks Barrie (m. 1997) |
Children | 2 |
Chris Barrie (born Christopher Jonathan Brown, 28 March 1960) is a British actor and comedian. He worked as a vocal impressionist on the ITV sketch show Spitting Image (1984–1996) and as Lara Croft's butler Hillary in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) and Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life (2003). Barrie starred as Arnold Rimmer in 13 series of the sci-fi space comedy Red Dwarf between 1988 and 2020, and as Gordon Brittas in seven series of the BBC leisure centre sitcom The Brittas Empire (1991–1997).