Acting · Didsbury, Manchester, England, UK · Born November 5, 1971
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.
MovieSpinal Tap II: The End Continues
2025
as Simon Howler
MovieThe Academy of Armando
2025
as Self
MoviePublic Service Broadcasting - BBC Proms - This New Noise - Live At The Royal Albert Hall
2022
as Self
TVVictoria Wood: The Secret List
2020
as Self
MovieHorrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
2019
as Colin
We Love Sitcom
2016
TVInsert Name Here
2016
as Self - Panelist
TVPatriot
2015
MovieDoctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
2014
as Seb
TVDoctor Who Extra
2014
as Self
TVThe Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
2014
as Self
TVAlan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014
as Self
The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure
2014
as Self
TVTrying Again
2014
as Matt
MovieThe Look of Love
2013
as Tony Power
TV8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013
as Self
MovieCatherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties
2011
as Self
MovieChris Addison: Live
2011
as Himself
MovieRobin Ince: Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People
2010
as Self
MovieThe 100 Greatest Stand Ups 2010
2010
TVYou Have Been Watching
2009
as Self
TVHorrible Histories
2009
TVGenius with Dave Gorman
2009
MovieIn the Loop
2009
as Toby Wright
TVLab Rats
2008
as Dr. Alex Beenyman
TVWhat the Dickens?
2008
as Team Captain
MovieSpinners and Losers
2007
as Oliver Reeder
TVWould I Lie to You?
2007
as Self
Movie100 Greatest Stand-Ups
2007
as Himself
TVThe Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
TVSkins
2007
as David Blood
MovieThe Rise of the Nutters
2007
as Oliver Reeder
TVThe One Show
2006
as Self - Guest
TVMock the Week
2005
as Self
TV8 Out of 10 Cats
2005
as Self
TVThe Thick of It
2005
as Olly Reeder
TVDoctor Who
2005
as Seb
TVQI
2003
as Self
TVFriday Night with Jonathan Ross
2001
as Self
Gas
1997
as Self
TVHave I Got News for You
1990
as Self
TVHave I Got a Bit More News for You
as Self
