Christopher Ryan | |
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 Ryan in "Back to School Mr. Bean" (1994) | |
| Born | Christopher Papazoglou 25 January 1950 |
| Other names | Chris Ryan |
| Alma mater | East 15 Acting School |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1971–present |
Christopher Papazoglou (born 25 January 1950[citation needed]), known professionally as Christopher Ryan, is a British actor best known for his roles as Mike The Cool Person 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 in Doctor Who played the Mentor Kiv in Trial of a Time Lord in 1986 and Sontaran General Staal in 2008 and 2010.