Chris Barrie

Chris Barrie

1960-03-28 Hannover, Germany 40 Credits

Biography

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 comedy, Red Dwarf, and as Gordon Brittas in the sitcom, The Brittas Empire. He's also known for his role as Hillary in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider and its sequel Lara Croft: The Cradle of Life.

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Red Dwarf: The Promised Land

Red Dwarf: The Promised Land

2020

as Arnold Rimmer

6.7
Acting

The posse meet three cat clerics who worship Lister as their God. Lister vows to help them as they're being hunted by Rodon, the ruthless feral cat le...

Red Dwarf: The 28-Years-Later Affair - Series XII

Red Dwarf: The 28-Years-Later Affair - Series XII

2017

as Self

Acting

A documentary of the making of the twelfth series of Red Dwarf (1988).

Red Dwarf: Behind the Scenes - Series XI

Red Dwarf: Behind the Scenes - Series XI

2016

as Self

Acting

A documentary about the making of the eleventh series of Red Dwarf (1988).

Saving Santa

Saving Santa

2013

as Blitzen (voice)

5.2
Acting

A lowly stable elf finds that he is the only one who can stop an invasion of the North Pole by using the secret of Santa's Sleigh, a TimeGlobe, to tra...

Red Dwarf: We're Smegged - Series X

Red Dwarf: We're Smegged - Series X

2012

as Self

Acting

A documentary about the making of the tenth series of Red Dwarf (1988).

Red Dwarf: Back to Earth

Red Dwarf: Back to Earth

2009

as Rimmer

Acting

Hurled through a portal, the Red Dwarf crew discover they’re just characters in a TV series. Can they track down their creators and discover how long ...

Red Dwarf: The Making of Back to Earth

Red Dwarf: The Making of Back to Earth

2009

as Self

Acting

A documentary about the making of the Red Dwarf mini-series 'Back to Earth'.

Red Dwarf: It's Cold Outside - Series II

Red Dwarf: It's Cold Outside - Series II

2007

as Himself

6.5
Acting

A documentary about the second series of Red Dwarf (1988).

Red Dwarf: The Beginning - Series I

Red Dwarf: The Beginning - Series I

2007

as Himself

6.3
Acting

A documentary about the first series of Red Dwarf (1988).

Back in Business

Back in Business

2007

as Tom Marks

4.2
Acting

After decades of domination by America and Russia there is a new competitor in the space race... Great Britain. The British Space Agency has designed ...

Best Ever Spitting Image

Best Ever Spitting Image

2006

as Self (Archive Footage)

Acting

A documentary about Spitting Image (1984) and the impact it had, including clips of the most memorable moments and contributions from many of the cast...

Red Dwarf: Back from the Dead - Series VII

Red Dwarf: Back from the Dead - Series VII

2005

as Self

5.0
Acting

A documentary about the seventh series of Red Dwarf (1988).

Red Dwarf: Back from the Dead - Series VII

Red Dwarf: Back from the Dead - Series VII

2005

Thanks

5.0

A documentary about the seventh series of Red Dwarf (1988).

Red Dwarf: The Starbuggers - Series VI

Red Dwarf: The Starbuggers - Series VI

2005

as Self

7.0
Acting

A documentary about the sixth series of Red Dwarf (1988).

Red Dwarf: The Starbuggers - Series VI

Red Dwarf: The Starbuggers - Series VI

2005

Thanks

7.0

A documentary about the sixth series of Red Dwarf (1988).

Red Dwarf: Heavy Science - Series V

Red Dwarf: Heavy Science - Series V

2004

as Self

Acting

A documentary about the fifth series of Red Dwarf (1988).

Red Dwarf: Heavy Science - Series V

Red Dwarf: Heavy Science - Series V

2004

Thanks

A documentary about the fifth series of Red Dwarf (1988).

Red Dwarf: Built to Last - Series IV

Red Dwarf: Built to Last - Series IV

2004

as Self

6.5
Acting

A documentary about the fourth series of Red Dwarf (1988).

Red Dwarf: Built to Last - Series IV

Red Dwarf: Built to Last - Series IV

2004

Thanks

6.5

A documentary about the fourth series of Red Dwarf (1988).

Red Dwarf: All Change - Series III

Red Dwarf: All Change - Series III

2003

as Self

7.7
Acting

A documentary about the third series of Red Dwarf (1988).

Red Dwarf: All Change - Series III

Red Dwarf: All Change - Series III

2003

Thanks

7.7

A documentary about the third series of Red Dwarf (1988).

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life

2003

as Hillary

5.8
Acting

Off the coast of the volcanic island of Santorini, the intrepid archaeologist Lara Croft makes the unexpected discovery of a pulsating golden orb able...

Red Dwarf A–Z

Red Dwarf A–Z

2003

as Self

8.5
Acting

A compilation of clips and interviews, originally broadcast on BBC2's Red Dwarf Night, celebrating the show's 10th anniversary in 1998, and subsequent...

Red Dwarf A–Z

Red Dwarf A–Z

2003

Thanks

8.5

A compilation of clips and interviews, originally broadcast on BBC2's Red Dwarf Night, celebrating the show's 10th anniversary in 1998, and subsequent...

Launching Red Dwarf

2002

as Self / Rimmer (archive footage)

8.0
Acting

A documentary about the making of the first series of "Red Dwarf" (1988).

Launching Red Dwarf

2002

Thanks

8.0

A documentary about the making of the first series of "Red Dwarf" (1988).

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

Lara Croft: Tomb Raider

2001

as Hillary

5.9
Acting

Orphaned heiress, English aristocrat and intrepid archaeologist, Lara Croft, embarks on a dangerous quest to retrieve the two halves of an ancient art...

Can't Smeg Won't Smeg

Can't Smeg Won't Smeg

1998

as Rimmer

Acting

20th century television chef Ainsley Harriott beams himself aboard the space vessel Starbug in order to test the crew's culinary skills.

Treasure Island

1997

as Captain Smollett

Acting

Jim Hawkins races to beat Long John Silver to the riches awaiting on Treasure Island. An animated retelling of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic novel,...

Surviving Christmas

Surviving Christmas

1996

as Gordon

Acting

Gordon takes the staff for a military-style team-building exercise into Wales. While dealing with the rigors of the wild, they are relentlessly pursue...

Chris Barrie's Motoring Wheel Nuts

Chris Barrie's Motoring Wheel Nuts

1995

as Sir Marmaduke / Vic / Bertie / Roger / Spike / Bertie / more

8.0
Acting

Who has the shiniest bumpers in Frogmorton? Why do some people require a vehicle that looks like it was designed for rounding up wild animals in Color...

Red Dwarf: Smeg Outs

Red Dwarf: Smeg Outs

1995

as Rimmer

8.0
Acting

A video release containing toxic waste from the first three series of space comedy Red Dwarf. Witness the cast, and a number of guest stars, forget li...

Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups

Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups

1994

as Rimmer

8.0
Acting

Kryten presents a collection of bloopers from series 4 to 6 of Red Dwarf.

Know Your Europeans: The United Kingdom

Know Your Europeans: The United Kingdom

1994

Acting

Set to Gilbert and Sullivan tunes, a musical cartoon attempts to describe the character of the British nation, with occasional interruptions by Prince...

White Goods

White Goods

1994

as Mickie Scott

5.5
Acting

Ian Deegan and Charlie Collins are best friends who team up to appear on TV in a popular snooker based game show. But, when they hit their jackpot, th...

The Legends of Treasure Island

The Legends of Treasure Island

1993

as Ben Gunn (voice)

8.0
Acting
The Legend of Lochnagar

The Legend of Lochnagar

1993

6.0
Acting

Prince Charles tells a group of children the story of the Old Man of Lochnager, based on the book he wrote.

Amnesty International's Big 30

Amnesty International's Big 30

1991

as Arnold Rimmer

4.0
Acting

In the tradition of the acclaimed series of British concerts known as The Secret Policemen's Ball, Amnesty International celebrates its 50th Anniversa...

Testimony

Testimony

1988

as Carnival Thin Man

4.5
Acting

The story of the great Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) and his life and career during the rule of Stalin.

The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live

The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live

1986

as Self

6.0
Acting

In April 1986, inspired by the previous summer's bombastic Live Aid event and the success of Amnesty's first four Secret Policeman's Ball shows, the U...