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Chris Ryan(III)

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Chris Ryan was born in 1961 in Newcastle, England, UK. He is a writer and actor, known for Strike Back (2010), Ultimate Force (2002) and The One That Got Away (1996).
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    Known for

    Jamie Bamber, Robson Green, Daniel MacPherson, Sullivan Stapleton, Philip Winchester, Michelle Lukes, Warren Brown, Alin Sumarwata, and Varada Sethu in Strike Back (2010)
    Strike Back
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Tony Curran, Jamie Draven, Ross Kemp, and Sendhil Ramamurthy in Ultimate Force (2002)
    Ultimate Force
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)
    The One That Got Away (1996)
    The One That Got Away
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • Writer(uncredited)
    • 1996
    Fun at the Funeral Parlour (2001)
    Fun at the Funeral Parlour
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Rocky

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Jamie Bamber, Robson Green, Daniel MacPherson, Sullivan Stapleton, Philip Winchester, Michelle Lukes, Warren Brown, Alin Sumarwata, and Varada Sethu in Strike Back (2010)
      Strike Back
      8.1
      TV Series
      • based on the book by
      • 2011–2019
    • Tony Curran, Jamie Draven, Ross Kemp, and Sendhil Ramamurthy in Ultimate Force (2002)
      Ultimate Force
      7.5
      TV Series
      • created by
      • 2002–2006
    • The One That Got Away (1996)
      The One That Got Away
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • book (uncredited)
      • 1996

    Additional Crew

    • Jamie Bamber, Robson Green, Daniel MacPherson, Sullivan Stapleton, Philip Winchester, Michelle Lukes, Warren Brown, Alin Sumarwata, and Varada Sethu in Strike Back (2010)
      Strike Back
      8.1
      TV Series
      • series consultant
      • 2010–2015
    • Tony Curran, Jamie Draven, Ross Kemp, and Sendhil Ramamurthy in Ultimate Force (2002)
      Ultimate Force
      7.5
      TV Series
      • technical supervisor
      • 2002–2003
    • The One That Got Away (1996)
      The One That Got Away
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • military & plot advisor
      • 1996

    Actor

    • Jamie Bamber, Robson Green, Daniel MacPherson, Sullivan Stapleton, Philip Winchester, Michelle Lukes, Warren Brown, Alin Sumarwata, and Varada Sethu in Strike Back (2010)
      Strike Back
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Commanding Officer
      • 2020
    • Tony Curran, Jamie Draven, Ross Kemp, and Sendhil Ramamurthy in Ultimate Force (2002)
      Ultimate Force
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Sgt. Johnny Bell
      • 2002
    • Fun at the Funeral Parlour (2001)
      Fun at the Funeral Parlour
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Rocky
      • 2002

    Personal details

    • Official site
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    • Born
      • 1961
      • Newcastle, England, UK
    • Other works
      Novel (featuring Matt Browning): The Increment
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Print Biography
      • 2 Portrayals

    Did you know

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      He spent ten years in the SAS and was awarded the Military Medal for his part in operation Bravo Two Zero during the first Gulf War. Sent behind enemy lines, he had to escape, walking over 200 miles to freedom.

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