Christopher Morris

Christopher Morris
Date of Birth: 05 Sep 1965
Country: UK
Total Credits at Criticker: 9 (Actor), 7 (Director), 6 (Writer), 3 (Creator)
Biography submitted by xinet
Titles you haven't rated - Actor (9) | Director (7) | Writer (6) | Creator (3)
My Wrongs 8245-8249 and 117
Adapted from a monologue in his "Blue Jam" radio series, Chris Morris' first short film is a haunting black comedy about a man who no longer uses his name because he's decided he's ceased to deserve one, and a dog called Rothko who says he is the man's lawyer. As reality bleeds into hallucination, Rothko decides to take the man for a walk... (imdb)
The IT Crowd
The comedic adventures of a rag-tag group of technical support workers at a large corporation.
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The Day Today
A spoof of the British style of news broadcasting - including ridiculous stories, patronising vox pops, offensively hard-hitting research and a sports presenter clearly struggling for metaphors. (imdb)
Jam
Jam (2000) - TV Mini-Series
A collection of bleakly dark comedy sketches pushing the boundaries of taste, decency and television in general, shot using new and different techniques and fading slowly in and out of each other against a slow musical soundtrack. Regular themes include death, insanity and, most often of all, the medical profession. (imdb)
Brass Eye
Brass Eye (1997) - TV Series
Controversal spoof of current-affairs TV and the role of celebrity in the UK. (imdb)
Stewart Lee\
Stand-up comedy and sketches united by a theme for each episode. It is script-edited by Chris Morris and was initially executive-produced by Armando Iannucci, marking a rare reformation of a creative team formed for On the Hour in 1991. (en.wikipedia.org)
Broken Contract
When Max, a down on his luck strip club owner, has his life and livelihood threatened by local gangsters, he turns to his wife's connections for help and hires a hitman to solve the problem once and for all. But before long, Max is blinded by his newfound power and his family finds him spinning off the rails as the body count piles up. (imdb)
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Janet King
Janet King (2014) - TV Series
Senior Prosecutor Janet King returns from maternity leave to confront a high-profile murder, and a conspiracy which will have shocking ramifications throughout the judicial system. (imdb)
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Veep
Veep (2012) - TV Series
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