Oliver Chris
Naturally funny and full of personality. Bright, charismatic, engaging & versatile.
Excellent at accents and character voices.
Well known for such TV shows as The Office, Nathan Barley, Motherland and Bluestone 42. He also has impressive theatre credits and was in the original cast of One Man Two Guvnors alongside James Corden.
Audio Samples
Accents
Singing Ability
- Bass Baritone (Skilled)
Credits
- Trying (TV, 2020-2021) Freddy. Apple TV.
- Emma (TV, 2020) John Knightley. Working Title
- Dolittle (Feature Film, 2020) Sir Gareth. Universal
- A Midsummer Night's Dream (Theatre, 2019) Theseus/Oberon. The Bridge Theatre
- Four Weddings and a Funeral (TV, 2019) Perce Nighthall. Hulu
- Endeavour (TV, 2019) Dr. Elliot Wingqvist. Mammoth
- Ralegh: The Treason Trial (Theatre, 2018) Director. Sam Wanamaker Playhouse
- The Little Stranger (Feature Film, 2018) Tony Morley. Pathe
- The Queen And I (TV, 2018) Prince of Wales. King Bert Productions
- Young Marx (Theatre, 2017) Engels. The Bridge Theatre.
- Twelfth Night (Theatre, West End, 2017) Orsino. National Theatre
- Charles III (TV Film, 2017) Prince William. BBC
- Motherland (TV, 2016-2020) Paul. BBC
- Charles III (Theatre, 2016-14) Prince William. Almeida/West End/Broadway
- The Musketeers (TV, 2016) Duke of Beaufort.
- Night of the Lotus (Feature Film, 2016) Andrew.
- Bluestone 42 (TV, 2015-13) Captain Nick Medhurst. Regular. BBC3.
- The Scandalous Lady W (TV, 2015) Viscount Deerhurst. BBC2.
- Masterpiece Mystery (TV, 2014) Richard Truscott. PBS.
- Great Britain (Theatre, West End, 2014) Asst Commissioner Donald Doyle Davidson. National Theatre.
- Breathless (TV, 2012) Paul Unwin.
- Silent Witness (TV, 2011) Dr. James Sabiston. BBC1.
- One Man, Two Guvnors (Theatre, West End, 2011) Stanley Stubbs. National/Broadway
- The Real Jane Austen (TV, 2011) Tom Lefroy. BBC.
- Seasons Greetings (Theatre, West End, 2010) Clive. National Theatre.
- Midsummer Night's Dream (Theatre, 2010) Bottom. Rose Theatre.
- Mancrush (Short Film, 2010) Paul.
- Huge (Feature Film, 2010) Darren. Ben Miller Feature.
- FM (TV, 2009) Matt Kyle. ITV2.
- Hotel Babylon (TV, 2008) David Duncan. BBC1.
- Fairy Tales (TV, 2008) Vukoosin Ergovich.
- Bonkers (TV, 2007) Marcus Lewis.
- The IT Crowd (TV, 2006) Daniel Carey. C4.
- Tripping Over (TV, 2006) Sam. 6 eps. C5.
- Corpse (Short Film, 2006) Kevin Brown.
- Sharpe's Challenge (TV, 2006) Captain Leonard. ITV.
- Nathan Barley (TV, 2005) Max Herbert. C4.
- According to Bex (TV, 2005) Ryan. Regular. BBC.
- Green Wing (TV, 2004-2006) Boyce. Regular. C4.
- Bridget Jones On The Edge of Reason (Feature Film, 2004) Director In Gallery.
- Casualty (TV, 2003) Tim Lasky. BBC1.
- Sweet Medicine (TV, 2003) Geoff. ITV
- The Other Boleyn Girl (TV, 2003) BBC2.
- Rescue Me (TV, 2002) Luke Chatwin. Regular.
- The Office (TV, 2001) Ricky Howard. 6 eps. BBC2.
- Lorna Doone (TV, 2000) Charley Doone. BBC.
Related news articles
21/05/2021
Apple TV+ comedy series ’Trying’ is back with a second series. Starring Oliver Chris and featuring Bruce Mackinnon, Fiona Button, Muzz Khan and Denver
All Jason and Nikki want is a baby, but it's the one thing they just can't have. So, they decide to adopt. With their dysfunctional friends, screwball family, and chaotic lives will the adoption panel think they're ready to be parents? Available on Apple TV+ now.
24/12/2020
Catch the Christmas Special of Motherland, created by Sharon Horgan and featuring Oliver Chris!
Now available to binge on the iPlayer!
06/07/2020
Watch Gemma Whelan, Lucy Briers and Oliver Chris in the hilarious new film adaptation of Jane Austen’s ‘Emma’.
Now available on Amazon Prime.
13/05/2020
Brilliant, new comedy show ‘Trying’ on Apple TV!
New comedy show ‘Trying’ on Apple TV, starring Oliver Chris, Sarah Niles, Bruce MacKinnon and Dominic Rowan.