About

Known credits:
25
Birthday:
1971-11-05
Place of birth:
Didsbury, Manchester, England, UK
Website:

Chris Addison

Overview

Chris Addison is an English stand-up comedian, writer and actor. He is known for his lecture-style comedy shows, two of which he later adapted for BBC Radio 4. In addition to stand-up, in television he plays Ollie in the BBC 2 television satire The Thick of It and Toby in its spin-off film In the Loop, and he co-created and starred in the BBC 2 sitcom Lab Rats. In radio he hosts the weekly comedy news satire show 7 Day Sunday on BBC Radio 5 Live.

Known for

Acting

2022 Public Service Broadcasting - BBC Proms - This New Noise - Live At The Royal Albert Hall Actor Self N/A
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2020 Victoria Wood: The Secret List Actor Self 70
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2019 Horrible Histories: The Movie - Rotten Romans Actor Colin 58
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2016 We Love Sitcom Actor N/A
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2014 Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven Actor Seb 61
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2014 The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure Actor Self 59
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2014 Trying Again Actor Matt 69
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2013 The Look of Love Actor Tony Power 58
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2011 Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties Actor Self 59
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2011 Chris Addison: Live Actor Himself N/A
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2010 Robin Ince: Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People Actor Self N/A
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2010 The 100 Greatest Stand Ups 2010 Actor N/A
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2009 In the Loop Actor Toby Wright 65
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2008 Lab Rats Actor Dr. Alex Beenyman N/A
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2008 What the Dickens? Actor Team Captain N/A
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2007 Spinners and Losers Actor Oliver Reeder 59
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2007 Spinners and Losers Actor Oliver Reeder 61
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2007 100 Greatest Stand-Ups Actor Himself N/A
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2007 The Rise of the Nutters Actor Oliver Reeder 59
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2005 The Thick of It Actor Olly Reeder 77
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Directing

2019 The Hustle Directing Director 61
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Hallelujah! Directing Director N/A
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Writing

2011 Chris Addison: Live Writing Writer N/A
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2008 Lab Rats Writing Writer N/A
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2002 Harry Hill's TV Burp Writing Writer 67
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