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Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) -- Video game adventurer Lara Croft comes to life in a movie where she races against time and villains to recover powerful ancient artifacts.
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Date of Birth:

28 March 1960, Hannover, Lower Saxony, West Germany more

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Mini Biography:

Christopher Jonathan Barrie was born on March 28th, 1960, in Hannover... more

Trivia:

Originally auditioned for the part of Lister in "Red Dwarf" (1988), but was... more

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[TV] Red Dwarf: Back to Earth - The Director's Cut
 (From JustPressPlay. 16 October 2009, 9:00 AM, PDT)
Blu-Ray Round Up, Oct. 15, 2009: ‘Wolf,’ ‘Waterworld,’ ‘Frankenstein’
 (From HollywoodChicago.com. 15 October 2009, 3:37 PM, PDT)

Alternate Names:

Christopher Barrie

US TV Schedule:

Fri. Nov. 203:15 PMSHOW Lara Croft: Tomb Raider  

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Miscellaneous Crew, Writer, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. "Red Dwarf" .... Rimmer (3 episodes, 2009)
        - Back to Earth: Part 3 (2009) TV episode .... Rimmer
        - Back to Earth: Part 2 (2009) TV episode .... Rimmer
        - Back to Earth: Part 1 (2009) TV episode .... Rimmer
  2. The Optician (2008) .... John
  3. Red Dwarf: The Bodysnatcher Collection (2007) (V) .... Arnold J. Rimmer
  4. Red Dwarf: Bodysnatcher (2007) (V) (voice) .... All
  5. "Midsomer Murders" .... Lionel Poulter (1 episode, 2007)
        - Death in a Chocolate Box (2007) TV episode .... Lionel Poulter
  6. The Scum Also Rises (2007) (TV) .... Mr. Broom
  7. Back in Business (2007) .... Tom Marks
  8. "When Evil Calls" (2006) TV mini-series .... Headmaster/Samantha's Father
  9. Red Dwarf: Identity Within (2005) (V) (voice) .... Narrator
  10. Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life (2003) (as Christopher Barrie) .... Hillary
    ... aka Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Die Wiege des Lebens (Germany)
  11. Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001) (as Christopher Barrie) .... Hillary
    ... aka Tomb Raider (USA: short title)

  12. "Red Dwarf" .... Arnold Rimmer / ... (48 episodes, 1988-1999)
        - Only the Good... (1999) TV episode .... Arnold Rimmer
        - Pete: Part 2 (1999) TV episode .... Arnold Rimmer
        - Pete: Part 1 (1999) TV episode .... Arnold Rimmer
        - Krytie TV (1999) TV episode .... Arnold Rimmer
        - Cassandra (1999) TV episode .... Arnold Rimmer
          (43 more)
  13. "A Prince Among Men" .... Gary Prince (12 episodes, 1997-1998)
        - Who's That Girl? (1998) TV episode .... Gary Prince
        - Injury Time (1998) TV episode .... Gary Prince
        - All in the Game (1998) TV episode .... Gary Prince
        - The Good Samaritan (1998) TV episode .... Gary Prince
        - Ghost Story (1998) TV episode .... Gary Prince
          (7 more)
  14. Can't Smeg Won't Smeg (1998) (TV) .... Arnold Rimmer
  15. "Get Fit with Brittas" .... Gordon Brittas (6 episodes, 1997)
        - Glad All Over (1997) TV episode .... Gordon Brittas
        - A Question of Sport (1997) TV episode .... Gordon Brittas
        - Gordon Works It Out (1997) TV episode .... Gordon Brittas
        - Gordon Clocks It Up (1997) TV episode .... Gordon Brittas
        - The Great Outdoors (1997) TV episode .... Gordon Brittas
          (1 more)
  16. "The Brittas Empire" .... Gordon Brittas / ... (52 episodes, 1991-1997)
        - Curse of the Tiger Women (1997) TV episode .... Gordon Brittas
        - Exposed (1997) TV episode .... Gordon Brittas
        - Gavin Featherly, R.I.P. (1997) TV episode .... Gordon Brittas
        - The Disappearing Act (1997) TV episode .... Gordon Brittas
        - Wake Up the Lion Within (1997) TV episode .... Gordon Brittas
          (47 more)
  17. Treasure Island (1997) (V) (voice) .... Captain Smollett
  18. Motoring Wheel Nuts (1995) (V) .... Various Roles
    ... aka Chris Barrie's Motoring Wheel Nuts (USA: complete title)
  19. Red Dwarf: Smeg Outs (1995) (V) (also archive footage) .... Arnold Rimmer / Himself
  20. "Ben Elton: The Man from Auntie" (1 episode, 1994)
    ... aka The Man from Auntie (UK: new title)
        - Episode #2.3 (1994) TV episode
  21. Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups (1994) (V) (also archive footage) .... Arnold Rimmer / Himself
  22. White Goods (1994) (TV) .... Mickie Scott
  23. Know Your Europeans: The United Kingdom (1994) (V) (voice)
  24. "The Legends of Treasure Island" .... Captain Smollett (8 episodes, 1993)
        - The Beginning of the End (1993) TV episode (voice) .... Captain Smollett
        - The Fountain of Truth (1993) TV episode (voice) .... Captain Smollett
        - The Merman Prince (1993) TV episode (voice) .... Captain Smollett
        - The Labyrinth (1993) TV episode (voice) .... Captain Smollett
        - Now You See Me (1993) TV episode (voice) .... Captain Smollett
          (3 more)
  25. "ABC Weekend Specials" (1 episode, 1993)
        - The Legend of Lochnagar (1993) TV episode (voice)
  26. Comic Relief: The Invasion of the Comic Tomatoes (1993) (TV) .... Arnold Rimmer
  27. Simon the Sorcerer (1993) (VG) (voice) .... Simon
  28. "Jackanory" .... Reader (1 episode, 1993)
        - Jack Crater (1993) TV episode .... Reader
  29. "Grace & Favour" .... Commentator (1 episode, 1992)
    ... aka Are You Being Served? Again! (USA)
        - Episode #1.3 (1992) TV episode (voice) .... Commentator
  30. Comic Relief (1991) (TV) .... Arnold Rimmer
    ... aka Comic Relief 3: The Stonker (UK: alternative title)
  31. The Best of 'The Lenny Henry Show' (1990) (V) (as Christopher Barrie)

  32. Testimony (1988) .... Carnival Thin Man
    ... aka Die Zeugenaussage (West Germany)
  33. "The New Statesman" .... Various Characters (1 episode, 1988)
        - Alan B'Stard Closes Down the BBC (1988) TV episode (voice) .... Various Characters
  34. "Blackadder the Third" .... Ambassador (1 episode, 1987)
    ... aka Blackadder 3 (UK: alternative title)
    ... aka Blackadder III (USA: video title)
        - Nob and Nobility (1987) TV episode .... Ambassador
  35. Spitting Image: The Ronnie and Nancy Show (1987) (TV) (voice)
  36. "Filthy Rich & Catflap" .... Director (1 episode, 1987)
        - Episode #1.2 (1987) TV episode .... Director
  37. "Zastrozzi: A Romance" (1986) TV mini-series .... Waiter
  38. Spitting Image: Down and Out in the White House (1986) (TV) (voice)
  39. "Lenny Henry Tonite" (1 episode, 1986)
        - Pratt Outta Hell (1986) TV episode
  40. "Alas Smith & Jones" (1 episode, 1985)
    ... aka Smith & Jones (UK: new title)
        - Episode #2.2 (1985) TV episode
  41. "Happy Families" .... Sammy (1 episode, 1985)
        - Cassie (1985) TV episode (as Christopher Barrie) .... Sammy
  42. "The Lenny Henry Show" (1 episode, 1985)
        - Episode #2.6 (1985) TV episode
  43. "Coming Next" (1985) TV series (unknown episodes)
  44. "The Young Ones" .... Captain (1 episode, 1984)
        - Nasty (1984) TV episode (as Christopher Barrie) .... Captain
  45. "Spitting Image" .... Ronald Reagan / ... (5 episodes, 1984)
    ... aka Spitting Back (UK: reissue title)
        - Episode #1.5 (1984) TV episode (voice) .... Ronald Reagan / Various
        - Episode #1.4 (1984) TV episode (voice) .... Ronald Reagan / Various
        - Episode #1.3 (1984) TV episode (voice) .... Ronald Reagan / Prince Andrew / Harold Angryperson / Various
        - Episode #1.2 (1984) TV episode (voice) .... Robin Day / Richard Attenborough / Ronald Reagan / Prince Andrew / Various
        - Episode #1.1 (1984) TV episode (voice) .... Ronald Reagan / Various
  46. "Pushing Up Daisies" (1984) TV series .... Various Characters (unknown episodes)
  47. "Carrott's Lib" (1982) TV series (unknown episodes, 1983)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. "Spitting Image" (puppeteer) (5 episodes, 1984)
    ... aka Spitting Back (UK: reissue title)
        - Episode #1.5 (1984) TV episode (puppeteer)
        - Episode #1.4 (1984) TV episode (puppeteer)
        - Episode #1.3 (1984) TV episode (puppeteer)
        - Episode #1.2 (1984) TV episode (puppeteer)
        - Episode #1.1 (1984) TV episode (puppeteer)
Writer:
  1. "Pushing Up Daisies" (1984) TV series (unknown episodes)
Thanks:
  1. Red Dwarf: The Making of Back to Earth (2009) (TV) (thanks)
  2. Red Dwarf: The Tank - Series VIII (2006) (V) (thanks)
  3. Red Dwarf: Back from the Dead - Series VII (2005) (V) (thanks)
  4. Red Dwarf: The Starbuggers - Series VI (2005) (V) (thanks)
  5. Red Dwarf: Heavy Science - Series V (2004) (V) (thanks)
  6. Red Dwarf: Built to Last - Series IV (2004) (V) (thanks)
  7. Red Dwarf: All Change - Series III (2003) (V) (thanks)
  8. Red Dwarf: Launching 'Red Dwarf' (2002) (V) (thanks)
Self:
  1. "Britain's Greatest Machines with Chris Barrie" (2009) TV series .... Himself - Presenter
  2. Red Dwarf: The Making of Back to Earth (2009) (TV) .... Himself
  3. "Richard & Judy" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
        - Episode dated 29 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  4. "Kings of Nitro" .... Narrator (1 episode)
        - Life in the Fast Lane (????) TV episode .... Narrator
  5. Red Dwarf: It's Cold Outside - Series II (2007) (V) .... Himself
  6. Red Dwarf: The Beginning - Series I (2007) (V) .... Himself
  7. "Massive Speed" (2006) TV series .... Presenter
    ... aka Chris Barrie's Massive Speed (UK: complete title)
  8. Red Dwarf: The Tank - Series VIII (2006) (V) .... Himself
  9. "Petrolheads" .... Himself - Team Captain (6 episodes, 2006)
        - Episode #1.6 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - Team Captain
        - Episode #1.5 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - Team Captain
        - Episode #1.4 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - Team Captain
        - Episode #1.3 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - Team Captain
        - Episode #1.2 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - Team Captain
          (1 more)
  10. Red Dwarf: Back from the Dead - Series VII (2005) (V) .... Himself
  11. "Favouritism" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Zippy and George's Puppet Legends (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  12. Red Dwarf: The Starbuggers - Series VI (2005) (V) .... Himself
  13. Red Dwarf: Heavy Science - Series V (2004) (V) .... Himself
  14. Red Dwarf: Dwarfing USA (2004) (V) (uncredited) .... Himself
  15. "Comedy Connections" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Red Dwarf (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  16. Happy Birthday BBC Two (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  17. "Massive Engines" .... Himself - Presenter (10 episodes, 2004)
    ... aka Chris Barrie's Massive Engines (UK: complete title)
        - Locomotives (2004) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - Airships (2004) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - Trucks (2004) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - Ships (2004) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - Pumps (2004) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
          (5 more)
  18. Red Dwarf: Built to Last - Series IV (2004) (V) .... Himself
  19. "Today with Des and Mel" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 2 February 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  20. "The Terry and Gaby Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode #2.12 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  21. "Massive Machines" .... Himself - Presenter (10 episodes, 2004)
    ... aka Chris Barrie's Massive Machines (UK: complete title)
        - Amphibians (2004) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - Boats (2004) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - Bombers (2004) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - Cargo Planes (2004) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
        - Cranes (2004) TV episode .... Himself - Presenter
          (5 more)
  22. The Funny Ladies of British Comedy (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  23. Red Dwarf: Building a Better Universe - A Tribute to Mel Bibby (2003) (V) .... Himself
  24. Red Dwarf: All Change - Series III (2003) (V) .... Himself
  25. Red Dwarf: Hattie's DJ Diary (2003) (V) (uncredited) .... Himself
  26. "Top Gear" .... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
        - Episode dated 18 May 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  27. Red Dwarf: Launching 'Red Dwarf' (2002) (V) .... Himself

  28. Hancock's World of Sport (1999) (TV) .... Himself
  29. Universe Challenge (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  30. 'Red Dwarf' A-Z (1998) (TV) .... Himself
  31. "Live & Kicking" .... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
        - Episode dated 19 February 1994 (1994) TV episode .... Himself

  32. "Surprise Surprise!" .... Narrator (1 episode, 1989)
        - Episode #6.5 (1989) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
  33. "Open Air" .... Himself (1 episode, 1988)
        - Episode dated 23 February 1988 (1988) TV episode .... Himself
  34. Comic Relief (1988) (TV) .... Himself
  35. Live! From London (1988) (TV) (voice) .... Spitting Image voices
  36. Comic Relief (1986/II) (TV) (voice) .... Himself
    ... aka The Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live (UK: video title)
Archive Footage:
  1. "Time Shift"
        - Parallel Worlds: A User's Guide (2007) TV episode (uncredited) .... Arnold Rimmer / Ace Rimmer
  2. Best Ever Spitting Image (2006) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  3. Who Killed the Sitcom? (2006) (TV) (uncredited) .... Gordon Brittas
  4. Forty Years of Fuck (2005) (TV) (uncredited) .... Arnold Rimmer
  5. Red Dwarf: Howard Goodall - Settling the Score (2005) (V) (uncredited) .... Arnold Rimmer
  6. Red Dwarf: Return to Laredo (2005) (V) (uncredited) .... Arnold Rimmer
  7. 'Red Dwarf': Ace Rimmer - A Life in Lamé (2004) (V) (uncredited) .... Ace Rimmer/Arnold Rimmer
  8. Red Dwarf: The Doug Naylor Interview (2003) (V) (uncredited) .... Arnold Rimmer
  9. Night of a Thousand Faces (2001) (TV) .... Various

Additional Details

Other Works:

Appears in "BBC: Serious About Comedy". more

Publicity Listings:

3 Interviews | 1 Magazine Cover Photo more

Genres:

Comedy | Sci-Fi | Documentary | Animation more

Plot Keywords:

Character Name In Title | Non Fiction | Sitcom | Cult Favorite more

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