Chris Addison
Acting
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.
Born: November 5, 1971 · Didsbury, Manchester, England, UK
Filmography (27)
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
2025
Actor: Simon Howler
TV
Breeders
2020
WriterDirector
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
2019
Actor: Colin
The Hustle
2019
Director
TV
Insert Name Here
2016
Actor: Self - Panelist
TV
Patriot
2015
Actor
Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
2014
Actor: Seb
TV
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
2014
Actor
The Look of Love
2013
Actor: Tony Power
TV
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013
Actor
TV
Veep
2012
ProducerDirector
TV
You Have Been Watching
2009
Actor
TV
Horrible Histories
2009
Actor
In the Loop
2009
Actor: Toby Wright
TV
Would I Lie to You?
2007
Actor
TV
The Graham Norton Show
2007
Actor
TV
Skins
2007
Actor: David Blood
TV
The One Show
2006
Actor: Self - GuestActor
TV
Mock the Week
2005
Actor
TV
8 Out of 10 Cats
2005
Actor
TV
The Thick of It
2005
Actor: Olly ReederDirector
TV
Doctor Who
2005
Actor: Seb
TV
QI
2003
Actor
TV
Harry Hill's TV Burp
2002
Writer
TV
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
2001
Actor
TV
Have I Got News for You
1990
ActorActor: Self - Host
TV
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
TBA
Actor: Self - PresenterActor