Chris Addison
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.
Acting
TV
Doctor Who
as Seb
2005
TV
Skins
as David Blood
2007
Movie
In the Loop
as Toby Wright
2009
TV
QI
as Self
2003
TV
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
2007
TV
The Thick of It
as Olly Reeder
2005
TV
Patriot
2015
Movie
The Look of Love
as Tony Power
2013
TV
Would I Lie to You?
as Self
2007
TV
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
as Self
2013
Movie
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
as Simon Howler
2025
TV
Mock the Week
as Self
2005
Movie
Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans
as Colin
2019
TV
Have I Got News for You
as Self
1990
TV
Have I Got News for You
as Self - Host
1990
Movie
Doctor Who: Dark Water / Death in Heaven
as Seb
2014
TV
Horrible Histories
2009
TV
8 Out of 10 Cats
as Self
2005
TV
The One Show
as Self - Guest
2006
TV
The One Show
as Self
2006
TV
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
as Self
2001
TV
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
as Self - Presenter
TV
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
as Self
TV
Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
as Self
2014
Crew
Movie
The Hustle
Director
2019
TV
Veep
Director
2012
TV
The Thick of It
Director
2005
TV
Breeders
Writer
2020
TV
Harry Hill's TV Burp
Writer
2002
TV
Trying Again
Creator
2014
Movie
Chris Addison: Live
Writer
2011
Movie
Hallelujah!
Director
TV
My Funniest Year
Writer
2010
TV
Lab Rats
Writer
2008
TV
Tall Tales & Murder
Director