Craig Charles

Craig Charles

Known for

Acting

Born

July 11, 1964 (age 62)

Birthplace

Liverpool, England, UK

Biography

Craig Joseph Charles (born 11 July 1964) is a British actor, television presenter and disc jockey. He is best known for his role as Dave Lister in the science-fiction comedy, Red Dwarf, as well as his work on The Craig Charles Funk and Soul Show on BBC radio.

Best known work

Red Dwarf

Red Dwarf

1988

Ghostwatch

Ghostwatch

1992

Lexx

Lexx

1997

Would I Lie to You?

Would I Lie to You?

2007

Coronation Street

Coronation Street

1960

Have I Got News for You

Have I Got News for You

1990

I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!

I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!

2002

Takeshi's Castle

Takeshi's Castle

2002

Red Dwarf: The Promised Land

Red Dwarf: The Promised Land

2020

Robot Wars

Robot Wars

1998

Filmography

TBA
Tor! Total Football
as Narrator (voice)
TBA
Ghostwatch
as Self
2026
I'm A Celebrity... Unpacked (South Africa)TV
as Self (2 episodes)
2025
Zombie Apache
as Liverpool Joe
2023
Sam and Doug
as Doug
2023
I'm a Celebrity... South AfricaTV
as Self - Contestant (15 episodes)
2022
Best Year EverTV
as Self - Narrator (voice) (4 episodes)
2022
Craig Charles: UFO ConspiraciesTV
as Self (10 episodes)
2021
MoneybagsTV
as Self (60 episodes)
2020
Red Dwarf: The First Three Million YearsTV
as Self (3 episodes)
2020
Red Dwarf: The Promised Doc
as Self
2020
Red Dwarf: The Promised Land
as David Lister
2020
Meet the RichardsonsTV
as Craig Charles (3 episodes)
2018
Ken Dodd: How Tickled We Were
as Narrator (voice)
2017
Red Dwarf: The 28-Years-Later Affair - Series XII
as Self
2017
We Have Been WatchingTV
as Self (5 episodes)
2016
Red Dwarf: Behind the Scenes - Series XI
as Self
2016
John Bishop: In Conversation with...TV
as Self (1 episode)
2013
Through the KeyholeTV
as Self - Panelist (1 episode)
2012
Red Dwarf: We're Smegged - Series X
as Self
2012
Ghostwatch: Behind the Curtains
as Self
2012
Evidently... John Cooper Clarke
as Himself
2011
Celebrity Antiques Road TripTV
as Self - Participant (1 episode)
2009
Red Dwarf: Back to Earth
as Lister
2009
Red Dwarf: The Making of Back to Earth
as Self