Chris Barrie
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.
Known For
All Movies (44)
- Red Dwarf: The Promised Land2020 · as Arnold Rimmer
- Red Dwarf: The 28-Years-Later Affair - Series XII2017 · as Self
- Red Dwarf: Behind the Scenes - Series XI2016 · as Self
- Saving Santa2013 · as Blitzen (voice)
- Red Dwarf: We're Smegged - Series X2012 · as Self
- Whatever Happened to Spitting Image?2010 · as Self (archive footage)
- Red Dwarf: Back to Earth2009 · as Rimmer
- Red Dwarf: The Making of Back to Earth2009 · as Self
- Red Dwarf: The Beginning - Series I2007 · as Self
- Red Dwarf: It's Cold Outside - Series II2007 · as Self
- Back in Business2007 · as Tom Marks
- Best Ever Spitting Image2006 · as Self (archive footage)
- When Evil Calls2006 · as Headmaster / Samantha’s Father
- Red Dwarf: The Tank - Series VIII2006 · as Himself
- Red Dwarf: Back from the Dead - Series VII2005 · as Self
- Red Dwarf: The Starbuggers - Series VI2005 · as Self
- Red Dwarf: Heavy Science - Series V2004 · as Self
- Red Dwarf: Built to Last - Series IV2004 · as Self
- Red Dwarf: All Change - Series III2003 · as Self
- Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - The Cradle of Life2003 · as Hillary
- Red Dwarf A–Z2003 · as Self
- Launching Red Dwarf2002 · as Self / Rimmer (archive footage)
- Lara Croft: Tomb Raider2001 · as Hillary
- Can't Smeg Won't Smeg1998 · as Rimmer
- Treasure Island1997 · as Captain Smollett
- Surviving Christmas1996 · as Mr. Gordon Brittas
- Chris Barrie's Motoring Wheel Nuts1995 · as Sir Marmaduke / Vic / Bertie / Roger / Spike / Bertie / more
- Red Dwarf: Smeg Outs1995 · as Rimmer
- Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups1994 · as Rimmer
- Know Your Europeans: The United Kingdom1994
- White Goods1994 · as Mickie Scott
- The Legends of Treasure Island1993 · as Ben Gunn (voice)
- The Old Man of Lochnagar1993
- Spitting Image: Election Special '921992 · as Various Roles
- Amnesty International's Big 301991 · as Arnold Rimmer
- Spitting Image: Best Of - Is Nothing Sacred?1991 · as Various characters (Voice)
- Spitting Image: The Sound of Maggie1989 · as Various Roles
- Testimony1988 · as Carnival Thin Man
- Spitting Image: Bumbledown – The Life and Times of Ronald Reagan1988 · as Various Roles
- Spitting Image: The Ronnie & Nancy Show1988 · as Various Roles
- Spitting Image: A Non-Denominational Holiday Special1987 · as Various Roles
- Spitting Image: Election Special '871987 · as Various Characters
- The Comic Relief Utterly Utterly Rude Video Live1986 · as Self
- Happy Families1985 · as Sammy
All TV Shows (22)
- Red Dwarf: The First Three Million Years2020 · as Self
- Britain's Greatest Machines With Chris Barrie2009 · as Himself - Presenter
- Chris Barrie's Massive Speed2006 · as Self
- Petrolheads2006
- Top Gear2002 · as Self
- Fifth Gear2002 · as Self
- A Prince Among Men1997 · as Gary Prince
- Get Fit with Brittas1997
- Midsomer Murders1997 · as Lionel Poulter
- The Legends of Treasure Island1993 · as Captain Smollett (voice)
- The Brittas Empire1991 · as Gordon Brittas
- 8:15 from Manchester1990
- Red Dwarf1988 · as Arnold Rimmer
- Red Dwarf1988 · as Arnold Rimmer / Ace Rimmer
- Filthy Rich & Catflap1987 · as The Director
- Happy Families1985 · as Sammy
- Pushing Up Daisies1984
- Spitting Image1984
- Harty1983 · as Self
- Blackadder1983 · as Ambassador, a fearsome revolutionary
- The Young Ones1982 · as Rat (voice)
- The Young Ones1982 · as Ship's Captain





