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David Ryall

David Ryall

Acting January 5, 1935 (79 years old) December 25, 2014 Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, England, UK

Biography

David John Ryall (January 5, 1935 – December 25, 2014) was an English stage, film and television character actor. He had leading roles in Lytton's Diary and Goodnight Sweetheart, as well as memorable roles in Dennis Potter's The Singing Detective and Andrew Davies's adaptation of To Play the King. He also portrayed Billy Buzzle in the ITV sitcom Bless Me, Father and Frank in the BBC sitcom Outnumbered.

Movies 59

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 7.7

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

as Elphias Doge

2010
The Elephant Man 8.1

The Elephant Man

as Man With Whores

1980
Around the World in 80 Days 6.0

Around the World in 80 Days

as Lord Salisbury

2004
Automata 5.9

Automata

as Dominic Hawk

2014
City of Ember 6.4

City of Ember

as Chief Builder

2008
The Russia House 6.1

The Russia House

as Colonial Type

1990
Fatherland 6.3

Fatherland

as Administrator Kruger

1994
Mr. Turner 6.6

Mr. Turner

as Footman

2014
Black Beauty 6.7

Black Beauty

as Carriagemaker

1994
Hysteria 6.7

Hysteria

as Judge

2011
Restoration 6.1

Restoration

as Lord Bathurst

1995
The Woman in Black 6.9

The Woman in Black

as Sweetman

1989
Blackball 5.2

Blackball

as Giles Wilton

2003
Quartet 6.5

Quartet

as Harry

2012
Unconditional Love 6.0

Unconditional Love

as Funeral Director

2002
Truly Madly Deeply 6.9

Truly Madly Deeply

as George

1991
Carrington 6.2

Carrington

as Mayor

1995
Clapham Junction 6.5

Clapham Junction

as Vicar

2007
Two Men Went To War 6.7

Two Men Went To War

as Winston Churchill

2002
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse 6.1

The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse

as Tom Tit

2005
Much Ado About Nothing 6.3

Much Ado About Nothing

as The Sexton

1967
The Entertainer 7.0

The Entertainer

as Brother Bill

1993
The Broken Santa

The Broken Santa

as Frank Morrison

2011
Milner 8.0

Milner

as Dave Stiles

1994
Giorgino 6.4

Giorgino

as Professor Beaumont

1994
The Worst Journey in the World 6.5

The Worst Journey in the World

as Curator

2007
One Against the Wind 7.1

One Against the Wind

as Dumont, Mary's Lawyer

1991
The Saint: The Software Murders 9.0

The Saint: The Software Murders

as Teal

1990
Blake's 7: The Beginning 9.0

Blake's 7: The Beginning

as Selman

1985
Walter 5.9

Walter

as Mr. Richards

1982
Who Bombed Birmingham? 8.5

Who Bombed Birmingham?

as Dr. Frank Skuse

1990
Mad Cows 4.4

Mad Cows

as Man outside Harrods

1999
Byron 5.1

Byron

as Sir Ralph Milbanke

2003
The Saint: The Brazilian Connection 7.5

The Saint: The Brazilian Connection

as Teal

1989
The Dance of Death 6.7

The Dance of Death

as Sentry

1969
A Beginners Guide to Freud

A Beginners Guide to Freud

as Charcot

1989
'Tis Pity She's a Whore 6.0

'Tis Pity She's a Whore

as Richardetto

1980
Fords on Water 9.0

Fords on Water

as Mister Jack

1983
Bertie and Elizabeth 6.7

Bertie and Elizabeth

as Winston Churchill

2002
Lucky Jim 7.0

Lucky Jim

as Stanley

2003
Wilt 6.4

Wilt

as Rev. Froude

1989
Drake's Venture 5.8

Drake's Venture

as Sir Francis Wisingham

1980
The Knowledge 6.5

The Knowledge

as Titanic Walters

1979
Nineteen96

Nineteen96

as Sir Cyril Llewellyn

1989
Pickles: The Dog Who Won the World Cup

Pickles: The Dog Who Won the World Cup

as Meriweather

2006
Shuttlecock 3.5

Shuttlecock

as Pound

1993
Mrs Hartley and the Growth Centre

Mrs Hartley and the Growth Centre

as Dr Simmonds

1995
The Tractate Middoth 7.1

The Tractate Middoth

as Dr Thomas Rant

2013
The Secret Agent 8.5

The Secret Agent

as Wurme

1992
Black Joy 6.8

Black Joy

as Butcher

1977
Justice 5.6

Justice

as englischer Minister

1993
Dying Day 8.0

Dying Day

as Lane

1980
The Robbers

The Robbers

as Frank Morrison

2009
Revolver 10.0

Revolver

as Aldo Testi

1992
Running Late 9.0

Running Late

as Wicks

1992
The Cicerones 5.8

The Cicerones

as Figure in Pulpit

2002
Dreams of Leaving 7.0

Dreams of Leaving

as Drunk Journalist

1980
Black Eyes 9.0

Black Eyes

as Grandad

1996
Starlings 7.0

Starlings

as Mr James

1988

TV Shows 77

Midsomer Murders 7.5

Midsomer Murders

as Bob Moss

1997
The Bill 6.8

The Bill

1984
Casualty 6.2

Casualty

as Eddie Gash

1986
Casualty 6.2

Casualty

as Tom Harley

1986
Casualty 6.2

Casualty

as Dr. James Baker

1986
Crown Court 5.7

Crown Court

1972
Crown Court 5.7

Crown Court

as Magnus Benjamin

1972
Call the Midwife 7.6

Call the Midwife

as Tommy Mills

2012
Heartbeat 7.1

Heartbeat

as Howard Dufton

1992
Peak Practice 6.5

Peak Practice

as Ben Jones

1993
Minder 7.2

Minder

as Ashley Brown

1979
A Touch of Frost 7.6

A Touch of Frost

as Edward Cull

1992
Lewis 7.6

Lewis

as Mr. Cooper

2007
New Tricks 7.3

New Tricks

as Jasper Urquhart

2004
Foyle's War 7.9

Foyle's War

as Dr. Henderson

2002
Inspector Morse 7.9

Inspector Morse

as Derek Whittaker

1987
Blake's 7 7.3

Blake's 7

as Selman

1978
Pie in the Sky 8.3

Pie in the Sky

as Jack Bolland

1994
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries 6.6

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

as Bill

1987
Prime Suspect 7.8

Prime Suspect

as Oscar Bream

1991
Ultimate Force 6.8

Ultimate Force

2002
Performance 6.3

Performance

as Bill

1991
Trollied 6.5

Trollied

2011
Lovejoy 7.4

Lovejoy

as Sam Cavendish

1986
Goodnight Sweetheart 7.3

Goodnight Sweetheart

as Eric Elward

1993
The Chief 7.0

The Chief

as Charlie Summers

1990
Outnumbered 7.8

Outnumbered

as Granddad

2007
Hamish Macbeth 7.7

Hamish Macbeth

as Paul Jeffreys

1995
A Ghost Story for Christmas 7.3

A Ghost Story for Christmas

as Rant

1971
Enemy at the Door 8.2

Enemy at the Door

as Capt. Tom Foster-Smythe

1978
Enemy at the Door 8.2

Enemy at the Door

as Captain Tom Foster-Smythe

1978
The Pallisers 6.4

The Pallisers

as Sextus Parker

1974
The Village 7.3

The Village

as Old Bert Middleton

2013
Reilly: Ace of Spies 7.0

Reilly: Ace of Spies

as Glass

1983
One Pair of Eyes 7.0

One Pair of Eyes

1967
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em 7.6

Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em

as Mr. Rumford

1973
The Paradise Club 6.2

The Paradise Club

as Bishop Sykes

1989
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin 8.0

The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin

as Welton Ormsby

1976
State of Play 7.5

State of Play

as Bob Coutts

2003
The Borrowers 6.7

The Borrowers

as Crampfurl

1992
In Deep 8.0

In Deep

as Denver

2001
The Singing Detective 7.5

The Singing Detective

as Mr Hall

1986
Hallmark Hall of Fame 8.8

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Dumont

1951
Jack the Ripper 7.0

Jack the Ripper

as Bowyer

1988
Lytton's Diary 7.3

Lytton's Diary

as Norman

1985
South of the Border 10.0

South of the Border

as Trevor Mitchell

1988
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers 8.0

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

as Pastor Kroll

1988
The Final Cut 7.7

The Final Cut

as Sir Bruce Bullerby

1995
The Return of Shelley

The Return of Shelley

1988
To Play the King 7.9

To Play the King

as Sir Bruce Bullerby

1993
Crooked House 6.8

Crooked House

as Mr Paget

2008
Oliver Twist 6.3

Oliver Twist

as Mr. Fang, magistrate

1999
Perfect Scoundrels 6.0

Perfect Scoundrels

as Vicar

1990
Bonekickers 5.6

Bonekickers

2008
About Face 7.0

About Face

1989
About Face 7.0

About Face

as Jason

1989
Number 10 7.0

Number 10

as Charles Fox

1983
In the Red 6.1

In the Red

as Max Parker

1998
Bless Me Father 6.3

Bless Me Father

as Billy Buzzle

1978
Spyship 7.5

Spyship

1983
The Legend of Robin Hood 7.4

The Legend of Robin Hood

as Abbot of Grantham

1975
Byron 5.0

Byron

as Sir Ralph Milbanke

2003
For the Greater Good 9.0

For the Greater Good

as Jack Brooke

1991
Three Piece Suite 5.5

Three Piece Suite

as Stanley (segment "Celluloid Dreams")

1977
On the Line 7.0

On the Line

as Charles Blanchard

1982
The River 6.0

The River

as Colonel Danvers

1988
The Legacy of Reginald Perrin 8.0

The Legacy of Reginald Perrin

as Welton Ormsby

1996
Witchcraft 3.7

Witchcraft

as Oxford Librarian

1992
The Men's Room 7.8

The Men's Room

as Alan Pascoe

1991
The Fortunes of Nigel 8.0

The Fortunes of Nigel

as Chevalier de Beaujeu

1974
Anglo Saxon Attitudes 5.0

Anglo Saxon Attitudes

as Frank Rammage

1992
Jake's Progress 4.5

Jake's Progress

as Alex Halliwell

1995
Plotlands 9.0

Plotlands

as Harry Crowley

1997
Looking for Victoria

Looking for Victoria

as Henry James

2003
The Aweful Mr Goodall

The Aweful Mr Goodall

as Dolman

1974
Le Grand Charles 10.0

Le Grand Charles

as Winston Churchill

2006
Law and Disorder 7.2

Law and Disorder

1994

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