Chris Barrie
Acting • Born 1960-03-28
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.
Filmography
64 credits
Can't Smeg Won't Smeg
Movie • 1998
Rimmer
Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups
Movie • 1994
Rimmer
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
Movie • 2001
Hillary
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life
Movie • 2003
Hillary
Back in Business
Movie • 2007
Tom Marks
Red Dwarf: Built to Last - Series IV
Movie • 2004
Self
Red Dwarf: Heavy Science - Series V
Movie • 2004
Self
Red Dwarf: The Starbuggers - Series VI
Movie • 2005
Self
Red Dwarf: Back from the Dead - Series VII
Movie • 2005
Self
Red Dwarf A–Z
Movie • 2003
Self
Testimony
Movie • 1988
Carnival Thin Man
Launching Red Dwarf
Movie • 2002
Self / Rimmer (archive footage)
Red Dwarf: Back to Earth
Movie • 2009
Rimmer
The Legends of Treasure Island
Movie • 1993
Ben Gunn (voice)
Surviving Christmas
Movie • 1996
Mr. Gordon Brittas
Amnesty International's Big 30
Movie • 1991
Arnold Rimmer
Red Dwarf: Smeg Outs
Movie • 1995
Rimmer
Treasure Island
Movie • 1997
Captain Smollett
The Old Man of Lochnagar
Movie • 1993
Red Dwarf: The Making of Back to Earth
Movie • 2009
Self
Red Dwarf: Behind the Scenes - Series XI
Movie • 2016
Self
Red Dwarf: The 28-Years-Later Affair - Series XII
Movie • 2017
Self
Chris Barrie's Motoring Wheel Nuts
Movie • 1995
Sir Marmaduke / Vic / Bertie / Roger / Spike / Bertie / more
Know Your Europeans: The United Kingdom
Movie • 1994
White Goods
Movie • 1994
Mickie Scott
Red Dwarf: The Beginning - Series I
Movie • 2007
Self
Red Dwarf: It's Cold Outside - Series II
Movie • 2007
Self
Red Dwarf: All Change - Series III
Movie • 2003
Self
Red Dwarf: The Promised Land
Movie • 2020
Arnold Rimmer
The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live
Movie • 1986
Self
Best Ever Spitting Image
Movie • 2006
Self (archive footage)
Saving Santa
Movie • 2013
Blitzen (voice)
Red Dwarf: We're Smegged - Series X
Movie • 2012
Self
Red Dwarf: The Tank - Series VIII
Movie • 2006
Himself
Happy Families
Movie • 1985
Sammy
Spitting Image: A Non-Denominational Holiday Special
Movie • 1987
Various Roles
Spitting Image: The Ronnie & Nancy Show
Movie • 1988
Various Roles
Spitting Image: Bumbledown – The Life and Times of Ronald Reagan
Movie • 1988
Various Roles
Spitting Image: The Sound Of Maggie
Movie • 1989
Various Roles
Spitting Image: Election Special '92
Movie • 1992
Various Roles
When Evil Calls
Movie • 2006
Headmaster / Samantha’s Father
Midsomer Murders
TV • 1997
Lionel Poulter
The Brittas Empire
TV • 1991
Gordon Brittas
Red Dwarf
TV • 1988
Arnold Rimmer
Spitting Image
TV • 1984
Petrolheads
TV • 2006
The Young Ones
TV • 1982
Rat (voice)
The Young Ones
TV • 1982
Ship's Captain
The Legends of Treasure Island
TV • 1993
Captain Smollett (voice)
Harty
TV • 1983
Self
8:15 from Manchester
TV • 1990
A Prince Among Men
TV • 1997
Gary Prince
Pushing Up Daisies
TV • 1984
Get Fit with Brittas
TV • 1997
Britain's Greatest Machines With Chris Barrie
TV • 2009
Himself - Presenter
Blackadder
TV • 1983
Ambassador, a fearsome revolutionary
Zastrozzi: A Romance
TV • 1986
Waiter
Top Gear
TV • 2002
Self
Filthy Rich & Catflap
TV • 1987
The Director
Red Dwarf: The First Three Million Years
TV • 2020
Self
Fifth Gear
TV • 2002
Self
Happy Families
TV • 1985
Sammy
Red Dwarf
TV • 1988
Arnold Rimmer / Ace Rimmer
Chris Barrie's Massive Speed
TV • 2006
Self