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Craig Charles

Acting • 1964-07-11 • Liverpool, England, UK

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.

Known For

Red Dwarf

Red Dwarf

1988

Ghostwatch

Ghostwatch

1992

Red Dwarf: The Promised Land

Red Dwarf: The Promised Land

2020

Meet the Richardsons

Meet the Richardsons

2020

Red Dwarf: Smeg Outs

Red Dwarf: Smeg Outs

1995

Captain Butler

Captain Butler

1997

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Filmography

2026
I'm A Celebrity... Unpacked (South Africa)TV
Self • 2 episodes
2026
Ghostwatch: The Night That Terrified BritainFilm
Self
2025
Zombie ApacheFilm
Liverpool Joe
★ 6.7
2023
I'm a Celebrity... South AfricaTV
Self - Contestant • 15 episodes
★ 8.1
2023
Sam and DougFilm
Doug
★ 6.5
2022
Craig Charles: UFO ConspiraciesTV
Self • 10 episodes
★ 8.0
2022
Best Year EverTV
Self - Narrator (voice) • 4 episodes
2021
MoneybagsTV
Self • 60 episodes
★ 1.0
2020
Red Dwarf: The Promised LandFilm
David Lister
★ 6.8
2020
Meet the RichardsonsTV
Craig Charles • 3 episodes
★ 6.6
2020
Red Dwarf: The First Three Million YearsTV
Self • 3 episodes
★ 6.8
2020
Red Dwarf: The Promised DocFilm
Self
2018
Ken Dodd: How Tickled We WereFilm
Narrator (voice)
2017
We Have Been WatchingTV
Self • 5 episodes
2017
Red Dwarf: The 28-Years-Later Affair - Series XIIFilm
Self
2016
John Bishop: In Conversation with...TV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
2016
Red Dwarf: Behind the Scenes - Series XIFilm
Self
2013
Through the KeyholeTV
Self - Panelist • 1 episodes
★ 6.2
2012
Evidently... John Cooper ClarkeFilm
Self
★ 9.0
2012
Red Dwarf: We're Smegged - Series XFilm
Self
2012
Ghostwatch: Behind the CurtainsFilm
Self
2011
Celebrity Antiques Road TripTV
Self - Participant • 1 episodes
★ 6.0
2009
Red Dwarf: Back to EarthFilm
Lister
★ 4.0
2009
Red Dwarf: The Making of Back to EarthFilm
Self
★ 4.0
2008
Clubbing to DeathFilm
Carl Begsley
2007
Would I Lie to You?TV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.8
2007
Red Dwarf: The Beginning - Series IFilm
Self
★ 6.3
2007
Red Dwarf: It's Cold Outside - Series IIFilm
Self
★ 6.5
2006
FatedFilm
Pedro
★ 7.5
2006
Red Dwarf: The Tank - Series VIIIFilm
Himself
★ 6.0
2006
The DealerFilm
Scott Flower
2005
Red Dwarf: The Starbuggers - Series VIFilm
Self
★ 7.0
2005
Red Dwarf: Back from the Dead - Series VIIFilm
Self
★ 5.0
2005
Collectormania 7Film
Self
2004
The Gadget ShowTV
Self - Host • 133 episodes
★ 6.7
2004
Red Dwarf: Built to Last - Series IVFilm
Self
★ 6.5
2004
Red Dwarf: Heavy Science - Series VFilm
Self
2003
The GamesTV
Self • 27 episodes
★ 7.3
2003
Red Dwarf: All Change - Series IIIFilm
Self
★ 7.7
2003
Red Dwarf A–ZFilm
Self
★ 8.8
2003
More Great Comedy MomentsFilm
Dave Lister (archive footage)
2002
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!TV
Self • 3 episodes
★ 6.1
2002
Takeshi's CastleTV
★ 7.8
2002
Launching Red DwarfFilm
Self / Lister (archive footage)
★ 8.0
2002
Ricky and BiancaTV
Vince • 2 episodes
2001
Robot Wars ExtremeTV
2000
Don't WalkFilm
Narrator
★ 7.0
1999
Loose WomenTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 3.4
1998
Robot WarsTV
★ 7.0
1998
Can't Smeg Won't SmegFilm
Lister
1997
LexxTV
The Warden • 1 episodes
★ 7.0
1997
Space CadetsTV
Space Captain • 10 episodes
★ 8.3
1997
Captain ButlerTV
★ 7.5
1997
Swirly Thing AlertFilm
Himself
1997
Unseen Big BreakFilm
1995
Red Dwarf: Smeg OutsFilm
Lister
★ 8.7
1995
The GovernorTV
Eugene Buffy • 6 episodes
★ 7.5
1995
Craig Charles: Live on Earth!Film
1994
Red Dwarf: Smeg UpsFilm
Lister
★ 7.7
1994
The Easter StoriesTV
Judas • 1 episodes
1993
CyberzoneTV
Zone Warden • 10 episodes
★ 6.5
1993
Prince CindersFilm
Zipper - Cat (voice)
★ 9.0
1992
GhostwatchFilm
Interviewer
★ 7.1
1992
Terry Wogan's Friday NightTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 6.5
1991
Pebble MillTV
Self • 2 episodes
★ 4.1
1991
Amnesty International's Big 30Film
Dave Lister
★ 4.0
1990
Have I Got News for YouTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.1
1990
The WordTV
★ 6.0
1989
Screen OneTV
Interviewer • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
1988
Red DwarfTV
Dave Lister • 73 episodes
★ 8.1
1988
This MorningTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 5.2
1988
Comic ReliefTV
★ 6.0
1987
Daytime LiveTV
★ 3.5
1987
The MarksmanTV
MacFadden • 3 episodes
★ 10.0
1987
Business as UsualFilm
Eddie
★ 6.5
1987
It's WickedTV
1978
An Audience with...TV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 5.3
1960
Coronation StreetTV
Lloyd Mullaney • 1905 episodes
★ 5.3