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Oliver Chris

Acting Born Nov 7, 1978 Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, UK 56 credits

Biography

Oliver Chris works in acting. Born November 7, 1978 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, UK. Archytele lists 56 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.

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Known for

Film

The Magic Faraway Tree

as Mr Watzisname
Film

The Choral

as Major Dobson

Rivals

as James Vereker
Film

Living

as Hart

Foundation

as Director Sef Sermak

Trying

as Freddy

Miss Scarlet

as Basil Sinclaire
Film

Emma.

as John Knightley
Film

Dolittle

as Sir Gareth

The Crown

as James Colthurst

Milo Murphy's Law

as Additional Voices (voice)

The Musketeers

as Duke of Beaufort

Frequent co-stars

Hubert Burton 2 shared titles
Rafe Spall 1 shared title
Esther Smith 1 shared title
Ophelia Lovibond 1 shared title
Sian Brooke 1 shared title
Darren Boyd 1 shared title
Yasmine Holness-Dove 1 shared title
Scarlett Rayner 1 shared title
Cooper Turner 1 shared title
Marian McLoughlin 1 shared title

Career timeline

The Magic Faraway Tree
The Choral
RivalsMy Lady JaneShoshana
What's Love Got to Do with It?MaternalWhite Widow
LivingNational Theatre Live: Jack Absolute Flies Again · Writer
FoundationA Very British ScandalBeauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
TryingMiss ScarletEmma.DolittleMiss Marx
National Theatre Live: A Midsummer Night's Dream
The Little StrangerThe Queen and IMan of the Hour
MotherlandKing Charles IIINational Theatre Live: Twelfth NightNational Theatre Live: Young Marx
The CrownMilo Murphy's Law
The Scandalous Lady W
The Musketeers
Bluestone 42Breathless
National Theatre Live: One Man, Two GuvnorsSean Lock: Rogue LandlordIs This a Joke?
Huge
FM
Fairy Tales
Phineas and FerbBonkersGreen Wing Special
The IT CrowdTripping Over
Nathan BarleyAccording to Bex
Bridget Jones: The Edge of ReasonGreen Wing
The Other Boleyn GirlThe GatheringFrankenstein: Birth of a Monster
Rescue MeThe Real Jane Austen
The OfficeLorna Doone
Lorna Doone
Sharpe

Full filmography

  • The Magic Faraway Tree (2026) as Mr Watzisname
  • The Choral (2025) as Major Dobson
  • Rivals (2024) as James Vereker
  • My Lady Jane (2024) as Narrator (voice)
  • Shoshana (2024) as Ralph Cairns
  • What's Love Got to Do with It? (2023) as James
  • Maternal (2023) as Guy Cavendish
  • White Widow (2023) as Andrew
  • Living (2022) as Hart
  • National Theatre Live: Jack Absolute Flies Again (2022) Writer
  • Foundation (2021) as Director Sef Sermak
  • A Very British Scandal (2021) as George Emslie
  • Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas (2021) as The Beast
  • Trying (2020) as Freddy
  • Miss Scarlet (2020) as Basil Sinclaire
  • Emma. (2020) as John Knightley
  • Dolittle (2020) as Sir Gareth
  • Miss Marx (2020) as Freddy
  • National Theatre Live: A Midsummer Night's Dream (2019) as Theseus / Oberon
  • The Little Stranger (2018) as Tony Morley
  • The Queen and I (2018) as Prince Charles
  • Man of the Hour (2018) as Hector
  • Motherland (2017) as Paul
  • King Charles III (2017) as William
  • National Theatre Live: Twelfth Night (2017) as Orsino
  • National Theatre Live: Young Marx (2017) as Engels
  • The Crown (2016) as James Colthurst
  • Milo Murphy's Law (2016) as Additional Voices (voice)
  • The Scandalous Lady W (2015) as Viscount Deerhurst
  • The Musketeers (2014) as Duke of Beaufort
  • Bluestone 42 (2013) as Nick
  • Breathless (2013) as Richard Truscott
  • National Theatre Live: One Man, Two Guvnors (2011) as Stanley Stubbers
  • Sean Lock: Rogue Landlord (2011)
  • Is This a Joke? (2011) as Driving Me Nuts
  • Huge (2010) as Darren
  • FM (2009) as Matt Kyle
  • Fairy Tales (2008) as Vukoosin Ergovich
  • Phineas and Ferb (2007) as Mr. Macabre (voice)
  • Bonkers (2007) as Marcus Lewis
  • Green Wing Special (2007) as Boyce
  • The IT Crowd (2006) as Daniel Carey
  • Tripping Over (2006) as Sam
  • Nathan Barley (2005) as Max Herbert
  • According to Bex (2005)
  • Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004) as Director in Gallery
  • Green Wing (2004) as Boyce
  • The Other Boleyn Girl (2003) as Henry Percy
  • The Gathering (2003) as Brett
  • Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster (2003) as Percy Bysshe Shelley
  • Rescue Me (2002) as Luke Chatwin
  • The Real Jane Austen (2002) as Tom Lefroy
  • The Office (2001) as Ricky Howard
  • Lorna Doone (2001) as Charley Doone
  • Lorna Doone (2000) as Charley Doone
  • Sharpe (1993) as Leonard