Chris Addison
Photoplayd Industry Rating
Not enough rated films yet to compute a weighted score.
Roles are weighted by involvement: director 1.0, screenwriter 0.7, lead 0.8, supporting 0.4, crew 0.1.
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
Credits
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues (2025)
as Simon Howler
In the Loop (2009)
as Toby Wright
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans (2019)
as Colin
The Look of Love (2013)
as Tony Power
Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven (2014)
as Seb
The Academy of Armando (2025)
as Self
Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties (2011)
as Self
The Rise of the Nutters (2007)
as Oliver Reeder
100 Greatest Stand-Ups (2007)
as Himself
The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure (2014)
as Self
Spinners and Losers (2007)
as Oliver Reeder
Robin Ince: Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People (2010)
as Self
Chris Addison: Live (2011)
as Himself
The 100 Greatest Stand Ups 2010 (2010)
Actor
We Love Sitcom (2016)
Actor
Public Service Broadcasting - BBC Proms - This New Noise - Live At The Royal Albert Hall (2022)
as Self