Chris Barrie

Chris Barrie

Acting

Born March 28, 1960 · Hannover, Germany

Christopher Jonathan Brown, known professionally as Chris Barrie (born 28 March 1960), is a British actor and impressionist. He is best known for his roles as Arnold Rimmer in the science-fiction come…

Known for

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997

Top Gear

Top Gear

2002

Red Dwarf

Red Dwarf

1988

Red Dwarf

Red Dwarf

1988

Fifth Gear

Fifth Gear

2002

Blackadder

Blackadder

1983

Spitting Image

Spitting Image

1984

The Young Ones

The Young Ones

1982

Acting(65)

2020Red Dwarf: The First Three Million YearsSelf

2020Red Dwarf: The Promised DocSelf

2020Red Dwarf: The Promised LandArnold Rimmer

2017Red Dwarf: The 28-Years-Later Affair - Series XIISelf

2016Red Dwarf: Behind the Scenes - Series XISelf

2013Saving SantaBlitzen (voice)

2012Red Dwarf: We're Smegged - Series XSelf

2010Whatever Happened to Spitting Image?Self (archive footage)

2009Britain's Greatest Machines With Chris BarrieHimself - Presenter

2009Red Dwarf: Back to EarthRimmer

2009Red Dwarf: The Making of Back to EarthSelf

2007Red Dwarf: It's Cold Outside - Series IISelf

2007Red Dwarf: The Beginning - Series ISelf

2007Back in BusinessTom Marks

2006Chris Barrie's Massive SpeedSelf

2006Best Ever Spitting ImageSelf (archive footage)

2006When Evil CallsHeadmaster / Samantha’s Father

2006Red Dwarf: The Tank - Series VIIIHimself

2006Petrolheads

2005Red Dwarf: Back from the Dead - Series VIISelf

2005Red Dwarf: The Starbuggers - Series VISelf

2004Red Dwarf: Heavy Science - Series VSelf

2004Red Dwarf: Built to Last - Series IVSelf

2003Red Dwarf: All Change - Series IIISelf

2003Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of LifeHillary

2003Red Dwarf A–ZSelf

2002Launching Red DwarfSelf / Rimmer (archive footage)

2002Top GearSelf

2002Fifth GearSelf

2001Lara Croft: Tomb RaiderHillary

1998Can't Smeg Won't SmegRimmer

1997A Prince Among MenGary Prince

1997Treasure IslandCaptain Smollett

1997Get Fit with Brittas

1997Midsomer MurdersLionel Poulter

1996Surviving ChristmasMr. Gordon Brittas

1995Chris Barrie's Motoring Wheel NutsSir Marmaduke / Vic / Bertie / Roger / Spike / Bertie / more

1995Red Dwarf: Smeg OutsRimmer

1994Red Dwarf: Smeg UpsRimmer

1994Know Your Europeans: The United Kingdom

1994White GoodsMickie Scott

1993The Legends of Treasure IslandBen Gunn (voice)

1993The Legends of Treasure IslandCaptain Smollett (voice)

1993The Old Man of Lochnagar

1992Spitting Image: Election Special '92Various Roles

1991Amnesty International's Big 30Arnold Rimmer

1991Spitting Image: Best Of - Is Nothing Sacred?Various characters (Voice)

1991The Brittas EmpireGordon Brittas

19908:15 from Manchester

1989Spitting Image: The Sound of MaggieVarious Roles

1988TestimonyCarnival Thin Man

1988Spitting Image: Bumbledown – The Life and Times of Ronald ReaganVarious Roles

1988Spitting Image: The Ronnie & Nancy ShowVarious Roles

1988Red DwarfArnold Rimmer

1987Spitting Image: A Non-Denominational Holiday SpecialVarious Roles

1987Spitting Image: Election Special '87Various Characters

1987Filthy Rich & CatflapThe Director

1986The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video LiveSelf

1985Happy FamiliesSammy

1985Happy FamiliesSammy

1984Pushing Up Daisies

1984Spitting Image

1983BlackadderAmbassador, a fearsome revolutionary

1982The Young OnesRat (voice)

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