Chris Addison
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 5, 1971, Didsbury, Manchester, England, UK
- Movies
- 18
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.
Best-Known Movies
The Hustle
2019
In the Loop
2009
The Look of Love
2013
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
2025
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
2019
Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
2014
The Rise of the Nutters
2007
Spinners and Losers
2007
Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties
2011
100 Greatest Stand-Ups
2007
Filmography
| 2025 | Spinal Tap II: The End Continues | Simon Howler |
| 2025 | The Academy of Armando | Self |
| 2022 | Public Service Broadcasting - BBC Proms - This New Noise - Live At The Royal Albert Hall | Self |
| 2019 | Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans | Colin |
| 2016 | We Love Sitcom | |
| 2014 | Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven | Seb |
| 2014 | The Comedy Vaults: BBC2's Hidden Treasure | Self |
| 2013 | The Look of Love | Tony Power |
| 2011 | Catherine Tate: Laughing at the Noughties | Self |
| 2011 | Chris Addison: Live | Himself |
| 2010 | Robin Ince: Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People | Self |
| 2010 | The 100 Greatest Stand Ups 2010 | |
| 2009 | In the Loop | Toby Wright |
| 2007 | Spinners and Losers | Oliver Reeder |
| 2007 | 100 Greatest Stand-Ups | Himself |
| 2007 | The Rise of the Nutters | Oliver Reeder |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2019 | The Hustle | Director |
| 2011 | Chris Addison: Live | Writer |
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