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Nationality
  
British

Weight
  
13 st (180 lb; 83 kg)

Occupation
  
Actor

Name
  
Christopher Pizzey


Years active
  
1999-present

Role
  
Actor

Height
  
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)

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Born
  
December 23, 1976 (age 47) (
1976-12-23
)
London, United Kingdom

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Christopher Pizzey (born 23 December 1976) is a British screen and stage actor, best known for playing Mr. Stephen on the Children's BBC series The Basil Brush Show.

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Career

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Pizzey's first notable appearance was as Keith in episode 11.9 of TV series London's Burning. His next appearance was as Busyboy in the Doc Martin TV series. He then appeared in the UK film Anomaly in 2005 as Captain Dale Waxman.

His most long-standing appearance was as Basil Brush's sidekick Mr Stephen in the 2002 remake of the classic Basil Brush show. He appeared from series one to series four as one of the four main characters who all lived in the same flat. This show was regularly repeated on the CBBC Channel until the programme ceased to be aired in the late 2000s.

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He has also appeared in the BBC soap EastEnders as the character of Andy in a 2006 episode and the Roman Mysteries episode of The Pirates of Pompeii (2007) as the character of Actius for one episode along with an appearance in the BBC daytime drama Doctors in May 2007 as well as appearing in a stage production of Wind in the Willows at the West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds as Mole. On November 2008 Christopher appeared in an episode of The Bill playing Richard O'Leary, a man whose car was stolen. He also appeared as Sarah Jane's father, Eddie Smith, in Episodes 9 and 10 of The Sarah Jane Adventures.

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Pizzey starred in the 2007 feature film The Shrine, directed by Duncan Catterall and co-starring Natasha Coulter and Greg Chapman. It was well received at festivals and secured a DVD contract from Magwell. In 2009 he starred in short film Grip.

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Pizzey has appeared in adverts for Burger King, Carlsberg and Monopoly scratchcards and Quorn products.

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He also stars in the Basil Brush co-star Ajay Chhabra's television show Planet Ajay, in which he plays one of the regulars, "Mr Killjoy".

Theatre

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  • Biloxi Blues as Don Carney (National Youth Theatre)
  • By Jeeves as Bingo Little (New Vic Theatre)
  • Cinderella as Buttons (Spillers Pantomime)
  • Into the Woods as Jack (Donmar Warehouse)
  • Dick Whittington as Dick Whittington (Richmond Theatre)
  • Dick Whittington as Sleepy Jack (Salisbury Playhouse)
  • Ham as Paul Matthews (New Vic Theatre)
  • Jack and the Beanstalk as Simple Simon (UK Productions)
  • On The Piste as Dave Trueman (Derby Theatre)
  • Peter Pan as Smee (UK Productions)
  • The Basil Brush Theatre Show as Mr Stephen (Basil Brush Ltd)
  • The Demon Headmaster as Lloyd Hunter (Churchill Theatre)
  • The Wind in the Willows as Mole (West Yorkshire Playhouse)
  • Sleeping Beauty as Silly Billy (UK Productions)
  • Up on the Roof as Tim (Oldham Coliseum Theatre)
  • Vincent in Brixton as Sam Plowman (Manchester Central Library)
  • Zigger Zagger as Harry (Royal National Theatre)
  • Filmography

    Actor
    2023
    Big Boys (TV Series) as
    DJ Keith
    - The Boys Are Back In Town (2023) - DJ Keith
    2006
    EastEnders (TV Series) as
    Security Guard Keeble (1979) / Andy
    - Episode #1.6550 (2022) - Security Guard Keeble (1979)
    - Episode #1.3155 (2006) - Andy
    2022
    Marriage (TV Series) as
    Eric
    - Episode #1.3 (2022) - Eric (uncredited)
    2020
    The Postcard Killings as
    Charles Hardwick
    2017
    Lucky Man (TV Series) as
    Banker
    - Lamb to the Slaughter (2017) - Banker
    2016
    Monochrome as
    Armed Officer
    2015
    Cradle to Grave (TV Mini Series) as
    Dougie
    - Episode #1.2 (2015) - Dougie
    2015
    The Basil Brush Show (TV Series short) as
    Mr. Stephen
    - Basil At A Standstill (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - Smelly Socks (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - Basil's New Computer (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - Doctor Who (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - Sir Basil Of Camelot (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - Caveman Basil (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - Basil Brush In Giggletto (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - The Tales Of Robin Hood (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - The Good, The Bad and The Basil (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - Final Frontier (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - Prison Escape (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - Silly Symphony (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - Hotel Basil (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - Mr Stephen's Knock Knock Lecture (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - Basil's Book Launch (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - Doctor What (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - World Number One (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - Count Brushcula (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - Boom or Bust (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - Elvis Presley (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - Two Doctors (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - King Basil (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - Camping Trip (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - TV Planning (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - Bedtime Stories (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - Basil On Safari (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - Dr Yes (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - Down Day (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    - The Library (2015) - Mr. Stephen
    2014
    Muppets Most Wanted as
    Russian Gulag Prisoner (uncredited)
    2013
    Sooty (TV Series) as
    Gerald Smedley
    - The Inventions Game (2013) - Gerald Smedley (as Chris Pizzey)
    2012
    Blessing (Short) as
    Will
    2012
    Hunted (TV Series) as
    Desk Officer
    - Khyber (2012) - Desk Officer
    2012
    Rico's Revenge (Short) as
    Duke
    2010
    The Legend of Dick and Dom (TV Series) as
    Trevor
    - Sirens (2010) - Trevor
    2009
    Grip as
    Jamie
    2009
    Planet Ajay (TV Series) as
    Mr. Killjoy
    - Make Me Laugh (2009) - Mr. Killjoy
    - Planet Aarh-jay (2009) - Mr. Killjoy
    - Space Crufts (2009) - Mr. Killjoy
    - Bollywood Ball (2009) - Mr. Killjoy
    - Three Moons (2009) - Mr. Killjoy
    - Rapping (2009) - Mr. Killjoy
    - Spaceman (2009) - Mr. Killjoy
    - Bolly Willoughby (2009) - Mr. Killjoy
    - Preeti's Birthday (2009) - Mr. Killjoy
    - Hiccup Hooray (2009) - Mr. Killjoy
    2008
    The Bill (TV Series) as
    Richard O'Leary
    - One Day, But Not Today (2008) - Richard O'Leary
    2008
    The Sarah Jane Adventures (TV Series) as
    Eddie Smith
    - The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith: Part Two (2008) - Eddie Smith
    - The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith: Part One (2008) - Eddie Smith
    2008
    Soundproof (Short) as
    Ray
    2007
    Girl 23 (Short) as
    Ben
    2007
    Roman Mysteries (TV Series) as
    Actius
    - The Pirates of Pompeii: Part II (2007) - Actius
    - The Pirates of Pompeii (2007) - Actius
    2007
    The Shrine as
    Alex Greenway
    2007
    Doctors (TV Series) as
    Brian Huxley
    - Angel (2007) - Brian Huxley
    2006
    What Are the Chances (Short) as
    Viktor
    2002
    The Basil Brush Show (TV Series) as
    Stephen
    - Liam and Lucy (2006) - Stephen
    - Santa Brush (2005) - Stephen
    - Meeja Mogul (2005) - Stephen
    - The Incapables (2005) - Stephen
    - Basil's Brush with Fame (2005) - Stephen
    - Double Trouble Two (2005) - Stephen
    - Double Trouble (2005) - Stephen
    - Basil the Movie (2005) - Stephen
    - I'm a Celebrity- Let Me Back in the Kitchen- (2005) - Stephen
    - Basil's Angels (2005) - Stephen
    - Manic Organic (2005) - Stephen
    - Thanks a Million (2005) - Stephen
    - Fox in Space (2005) - Stephen
    - It's a Wonderful Brush (2004) - Stephen
    - Dogone It (2004) - Stephen
    - Foxweight Champion (2004) - Stephen
    - Pop Fox (2004) - Stephen
    - Sports Day (2004) - Stephen
    - Holding the Baby (2004) - Stephen
    - The Candidate (2004) - Stephen
    - Wedded Blitz (2004) - Stephen
    - The Pitz Hotel (2004) - Stephen
    - Revenge of the Mummy (2004) - Stephen
    - Camping (2004) - Stephen
    - Basil's Millions (2004) - Stephen
    - Frocks Rocks (2004) - Stephen
    - Basil's Christmas Turkey (2004) - Stephen
    - Quiz Night (2004) - Stephen
    - Project Anil (2004) - Stephen
    - Taste the Blood of Brushcula (2004) - Stephen
    - The Return of Cousin Mortimer (2004) - Stephen
    - Soap a Dope (2004) - Stephen
    - Bing Trouble (2004) - Stephen
    - Bend It Like Basil (2003) - Stephen
    - Big Bother (2003) - Stephen
    - Molly in Love (2003) - Stephen
    - Fit for Nothing (2003) - Stephen
    - Surprise Party (2003) - Stephen
    - Ella (2003) - Stephen
    - Cousin Mortimer (2002) - Stephen
    - Molly Christmas (2002) - Stephen
    - Going for Broke (2002) - Stephen
    - Mad Man of Murrimbidgee (2002) - Stephen
    - The Farm (2002) - Stephen
    - Mean Genie (2002) - Stephen
    - The Job (2002) - Stephen
    - The Fake's Progress (2002) - Stephen
    - Cakes (2002) - Stephen
    - The Bully (2002) - Stephen
    - The Stately Home (2002) - Stephen
    - Mouse (2002) - Stephen
    - The Date (2002) - Stephen
    2005
    Anomaly (Short) as
    Captain Dale Waxman
    2001
    Doc Martin (TV Movie) as
    Busboy (as Chris Pizzey)
    1999
    London's Burning (TV Series) as
    Keith
    - Episode #11.9 (1999) - Keith
    Miscellaneous
    2014
    Dracula Untold (adr loop group - uncredited)
    2013
    Jack the Giant Slayer (adr loop group - uncredited)
    2010
    Robin Hood (adr loop group - uncredited)
    Producer
    2009
    Grip (co-producer)
    Self
    2012
    The Big Bounce (TV Special) as
    Self - Presenter
    Archive Footage
    2009
    The Sarah Jane Adventures (TV Series) as
    Eddie Smith
    - The Mad Woman in the Attic: Part Two (2009) - Eddie Smith (uncredited)

    References

    Christopher Pizzey Wikipedia