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Chris Barrie

Chris Barrie

  • 64 years old
  • British
  • Actor and impressionist

Chris Barrie features

Red Dwarf. Image shows left to right: Lister (Craig Charles), Rimmer (Chris Barrie)
 Features

Launching Red Dwarf: Series I retrospective

Thursday 1st February 2024

A look back at the creation of Red Dwarf. The sci-fi sitcom nearly launched with a very different cast.

Red Dwarf. Image shows from L to R: Lister (Craig Charles), Kryten (Robert Llewellyn), Cat (Danny John-Jules), Rimmer (Chris Barrie)
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Red Dwarf The Promised Land interview

Monday 6th April 2020

Rimmer, Lister, Cat and Kryten are back for a feature-length episode of Red Dwarf. Chris Barrie, Craig Charles, Danny John-Jules and Robert Llewellyn explain more, and give their thoughts on whether this will be the last outing for the spaceship and its crew.

Red Dwarf. Image shows from L to R: Rimmer (Chris Barrie), Lister (Craig Charles), Kryten (Robert Llewellyn), Cat (Danny John-Jules)
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Red Dwarf XII interview

Monday 9th October 2017

Red Dwarf fan James Buckley interviews Chris Barrie, Craig Charles, Danny John-Jules and Robert Llewellyn about the twelfth series of the show.

Red Dwarf. Image shows from L to R: Rimmer (Chris Barrie), Cat (Danny John-Jules), Lister (Craig Charles), Kryten (Robert Llewellyn)
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Red Dwarf XII - 1st Image

Friday 28th July 2017

The first picture from Series 12 of Red Dwarf.

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