1. BCG
  2. People
  3. Chris Morris
The Day Today. Chris Morris. Copyright: TalkbackThames.

Chris Morris

  1. 4th August: The Day Today team reunite for 30th anniversary celebration

Chris Morris is a 59 year-old English actor, writer, director, producer and composer.

More biography details
Full name
Christopher Morris
Gender
Male
Nationality
England

Awards

  • BAFTA Film Awards 2011 - Outstanding Debut by a British Writer, Director or Producer: Winner
  • BAFTA Film Awards 2003 - Best Short Film: Winner
  • BAFTA Television Awards 2002 - Best Comedy: Nominee
  • BAFTA Television Awards 2002 - Award For Innovation: Nominee
  • BAFTA Television Craft Awards 2001 - New Director: Fiction: Nominee
  • Radio Academy Awards (Sony) 1995 - Best Comedy: Runner-up
  • Radio Academy Awards (Sony) 1995 - Best Comedy: Runner-up (Chris Morris on Radio 1)
  • British Comedy Awards 1994 - Best Comedy Breakthrough Artist: Winner
Born
Friday 15th June 1962 (59 years-old)

Known for

Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle. Stewart Lee. Copyright: BBC. Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle - Self
The IT Crowd. Image shows from L to R: Moss (Richard Ayoade), Jen (Katherine Parkinson), Roy (Chris O'Dowd). Copyright: TalkbackThames. The IT Crowd - Denholm Reynholm
Nathan Barley. Nathan Barley (Nicholas Burns). Copyright: TalkbackThames. Nathan Barley - Writer
Big Train. Image shows from L to R: Simon Pegg, Kevin Eldon, Julia Davis, Mark Heap, Amelia Bullmore. Copyright: Talkback Productions. Big Train - Director
Brass Eye. Chris Morris. Copyright: TalkbackThames. Brass Eye - Ensemble Actor
Jam. Sketches (Chris Morris). Copyright: Talkback Productions. Jam - Writer
Blue Jam. Chris Morris. Copyright: Talkback Productions. Blue Jam - Writer
The Day Today. Chris Morris. Copyright: TalkbackThames. The Day Today - Creator
Silhouette of a person. The Chris Morris Music Show - Host / Presenter
On The Hour. Image shows from L to R: Chris Morris, David Schneider, Patrick Marber, Rebecca Front, Doon Mackichan, Steve Coogan, Chris Morris, David Schneider, Patrick Marber, Rebecca Front, Doon Mackichan, Steve Coogan. Copyright: BBC. On The Hour - Ensemble Actor
Four Lions. Image shows from L to R: Waj (Kayvan Novak), Hassan (Arsher Ali), Omar (Riz Ahmed), Barry (Nigel Lindsay). Four Lions - Director

Credits

 
Year Production Role
2021 The Reunion: The Day Today Self (Archive Material)
2019 The Day Shall Come Writer
2019 The Day Shall Come Director
2019 The Day Shall Come Producer
2019 The Day Shall Come Composer
2017 Radio 1 Comedy Shows Self
2016 Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle - Series 4 Self
2016 Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle - Series 4 Script Editor
2014 Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle - Series 3 Self
2014 Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle - Series 3 Script Editor
2011 Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle - Series 2 Script Editor
2010 Four Lions Writer
2010 Four Lions Director
2009 Stewart Lee's Comedy Vehicle - Series 1 Script Editor
2008 The IT Crowd - Series 3 Denholm Reynholm
2007 The IT Crowd - Series 2 Denholm Reynholm
2006 The IT Crowd - Series 1 Denholm Reynholm
2005 Nathan Barley Writer
2005 Nathan Barley Director
2005 Nathan Barley Composer
2002 My Wrongs #8245-8249 & 117 Rothko (Voice)
2002 My Wrongs #8245-8249 & 117 Writer (Adapted By)
2002 My Wrongs #8245-8249 & 117 Director
2002 My Wrongs #8245-8249 & 117 Composer
2002 My Wrongs #8245-8249 & 117 Creator
2001 Brass Eye (as Christopher Morris) Ensemble Actor
2001 Brass Eye (as Christopher Morris) Writer
2001 Brass Eye (as Christopher Morris) Producer
2001 Brass Eye (as Christopher Morris) Composer
2000 Jam Sketches
2000 Jam Writer
2000 Jam Director
2000 Jam Producer
2000 Jam Composer
1998 Big Train - Series 1 Director
1997 I'm Alan Partridge - Series 1
  1. E3 - Watership Alan
 Peter Baxendale Thomas
1997 Blue Jam - Series 1 Ensemble Actor
1997 Blue Jam - Series 1 Writer
1997 Blue Jam - Series 1 Director
1997 Blue Jam - Series 1 Producer
1997 Brass Eye (as Christopher Morris) Ensemble Actor
1997 Brass Eye (as Christopher Morris) Writer
1997 Brass Eye (as Christopher Morris) Producer
1997 Brass Eye (as Christopher Morris) Composer
1994 The Day Today - Series 1 (as Christopher Morris) Ensemble Actor
1994 The Day Today - Series 1 (as Christopher Morris) Writer
1994 The Day Today - Series 1 (as Christopher Morris) Co-producer
1994 The Day Today - Series 1 (as Christopher Morris) Composer
1994 The Day Today (as Christopher Morris) Creator
1994 Why Bother? (as Christopher Morris) Interviewer
1994 Why Bother? (as Christopher Morris) Writer
1994 The Chris Morris Music Show Host / Presenter
1994 The Chris Morris Music Show Writer
1994 The Chris Morris Music Show Producer
1992 On The Hour - Series 2 (as Christopher Morris) Ensemble Actor
1992 On The Hour - Series 2 (as Christopher Morris) Writer
1992 On The Hour - Series 2 (as Christopher Morris) Producer
1992 On The Hour - Series 2 (as Christopher Morris) Composer
1991 On The Hour - Series 1 (as Christopher Morris) Ensemble Actor
1991 On The Hour - Series 1 (as Christopher Morris) Writer
1991 On The Hour - Series 1 (as Christopher Morris) Producer
1991 On The Hour - Series 1 (as Christopher Morris) Composer
The Day Today - Pilot (as Christopher Morris) Ensemble Actor
The Day Today - Pilot (as Christopher Morris) Writer
The Day Today - Pilot (as Christopher Morris) Co-producer
The Day Today - Pilot (as Christopher Morris) Composer

Non-comedy TV and film credits might be found here:
Chris Morris on IMDb

Add to this page or make a correction