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Chris Addison
Acting
Born: 1971
Didsbury, Manchester, England, UK
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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
Victoria Wood: The Secret List
Self
2020 · TV
Breeders
Director, Writer
2020 · US
Doctor Who Extra
Self
2014 · GB
The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice
Self
2014 · GB
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
Self
2014 · GB
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
Self
2013 · GB
Veep
Director, Executive Producer
2012 · US
You Have Been Watching
Self
2009 · GB
Full Credits
| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Wood: The Secret List | 2020 | Self |
| Breeders | 2020 | Director, Writer |
| Doctor Who Extra | 2014 | Self |
| The Great British Bake Off: An Extra Slice | 2014 | Self |
| Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled | 2014 | Self |
| 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown | 2013 | Self |
| Veep | 2012 | Director, Executive Producer |
| You Have Been Watching | 2009 | Self |
| Horrible Histories | 2009 | Contributor |
| Genius with Dave Gorman | 2009 | Contributor |
| What the Dickens? | 2008 | Team Captain |
| Would I Lie to You? | 2007 | Self |
| The Graham Norton Show | 2007 | Self |
| 8 Out of 10 Cats | 2005 | Self |
| The Thick of It | 2005 | Olly Reeder |
| The Thick of It | 2005 | Director |
| QI | 2003 | Self |
| Friday Night with Jonathan Ross | 2001 | Self |
| Have I Got News for You | 1990 | Self |
| Have I Got a Bit More News for You | — | Self |