7.2Acting
Chris Addison
- Born
- 1971-11-05
- Birthplace
- Didsbury, Manchester, England, UK
Biography
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
Filmography
51 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
Tall Tales & Murder
2026 · TV Show
Director · Executive Producer · Creator
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
2025 · Movie
Simon Howler
The Academy of Armando
2025 · Movie
Self
Mozart: Rise of a Genius
2024 · TV Show
Self
Public Service Broadcasting - BBC Proms - This New Noise - Live At The Royal Albert Hall
2022 · Movie
Self
Breeders
2020 · TV Show
Writer · Director
Victoria Wood: The Secret List
2020 · TV Show
Self
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
2019 · Movie
Colin
The Hustle
2019 · Movie
Director
Insert Name Here
2016 · TV Show
Self - Panelist
We Love Sitcom
2016 · Movie
Cast
Fresh Off the Boat
2015 · TV Show
Director
Patriot
2015 · TV Show
Cast
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014 · TV Show
Self
Doctor Who Extra
2014 · TV Show
Self
Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
2014 · Movie
Seb
The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure
2014 · Movie
Self
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
2014 · TV Show
Self
Trying Again
2014 · TV Show
Matt · Creator
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013 · TV Show
Self
The Look of Love
2013 · Movie
Tony Power
Veep
2012 · TV Show
Director · Supervising Producer · Executive Producer · Consulting Producer
Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties
2011 · Movie
Self
Chris Addison: Live
2011 · Movie
Himself · Writer
My Funniest Year
2010 · TV Show
Writer
Robin Ince: Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People
2010 · Movie
Self
The 100 Greatest Stand Ups 2010
2010 · Movie
Cast
Genius with Dave Gorman
2009 · TV Show
Cast
Horrible Histories
2009 · TV Show
Cast
In the Loop
2009 · Movie
Toby Wright
You Have Been Watching
2009 · TV Show
Self
Lab Rats
2008 · TV Show
Dr. Alex Beenyman · Writer
What the Dickens?
2008 · TV Show
Team Captain
100 Greatest Stand-Ups
2007 · Movie
Himself
Skins
2007 · TV Show
David Blood
Spinners and Losers
2007 · Movie
Oliver Reeder
The Graham Norton Show
2007 · TV Show
Self
The Rise of the Nutters
2007 · Movie
Oliver Reeder
Would I Lie to You?
2007 · TV Show
Self
The One Show
2006 · TV Show
Self - Guest · Self
8 Out of 10 Cats
2005 · TV Show
Self
Doctor Who
2005 · TV Show
Seb
Mock the Week
2005 · TV Show
Self
The Thick of It
2005 · TV Show
Olly Reeder · Director
QI
2003 · TV Show
Self
Harry Hill's TV Burp
2002 · TV Show
Writer
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
2001 · TV Show
Self
Gas
1997 · TV Show
Self
Have I Got News for You
1990 · TV Show
Self · Self - Host
Hallelujah!
Date unknown · Movie
Director
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
Date unknown · TV Show
Self - Presenter · Self