About

Known credits:
73
Birthday:
1935-01-05
Place of birth:
Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, England, UK
Website:
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David Ryall

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting
2014 Mr. Turner Actor Footman 61
Fair
2014 Automata Actor Dominic Hawk 58
Average
2013 The Tractate Middoth Actor Rant 59
Average
2013 The Village Actor Old Bert Middleton 71
Good
2012 Quartet Actor Harry 61
Fair
2011 Hysteria Actor Judge 63
Fair
2010 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 Actor Elphias Doge 77
Good
2008 Crooked House Actor Mr Paget 62
Fair
2008 City of Ember Actor Chief Builder 62
Fair
2007 Clapham Junction Actor Vicar 59
Average
2007 The Worst Journey in the World Actor Curator 58
Average
2006 Pickles: The Dog Who Won the World Cup Actor Meriweather N/A
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2006 Le Grand Charles Actor Winston Churchill 70
Good
2004 Around the World in 80 Days Actor Lord Salisbury 59
Average
2003 Byron Actor Sir Ralph Milbanke 58
Average
2003 Blackball Actor Giles Wilton 58
Average
2003 Lucky Jim Actor Stanley N/A
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2003 Byron Actor Sir Ralph Milbanke 69
Fair
2002 Two Men Went To War Actor Winston Churchill 59
Average
2002 Unconditional Love Actor Funeral Director 59
Average
2002 Bertie and Elizabeth Actor Winston Churchill 59
Average
2002 The Cicerones Actor Figure in Pulpit 59
Average
1999 Oliver Twist Actor Mr. Fang, magistrate 67
Fair
1999 Mad Cows Actor Man outside Harrods 58
Average
1998 In the Red Actor Max Parker 69
Fair
1997 Plotlands Actor Harry Crowley N/A
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1996 Black Eyes Actor Grandad N/A
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1996 The Legacy of Reginald Perrin Actor 70
Good
1995 Restoration Actor Lord Bathurst 59
Average
1995 Jake's Progress Actor Alex Halliwell 68
Fair
1995 Carrington Actor Mayor 59
Average
1995 Mrs Hartley and the Growth Centre Actor Dr Simmonds N/A
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1994 Milner Actor Dave Stiles 58
Average
1994 Fatherland Actor Administrator Kruger 59
Average
1994 Black Beauty Actor Carriagemaker 62
Fair
1993 The Entertainer Actor Bill 59
Average
1993 The Borrowers Actor Crampfurl N/A
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1993 To Play the King Actor Sir Bruce Bullerby 74
Good
1993 Goodnight Sweetheart Actor Eric Elward 70
Good
1993 Justice Actor englischer Minister 58
Average
1993 Shuttlecock Actor Pound 58
Average
1992 Witchcraft Actor Oxford Librarian N/A
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1992 The Borrowers Actor Crampfurl 69
Fair
1992 The Secret Agent Actor Wurme 59
Average
1992 Running Late Actor Wicks N/A
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1992 Anglo Saxon Attitudes Actor Frank Rammage 69
Fair
1992 Revolver Actor Aldo Testi N/A
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1991 One Against the Wind Actor Dumont, Mary's Lawyer 59
Average
1991 Truly Madly Deeply Actor George 60
Fair
1990 The Russia House Actor Colonial Type 59
Average
1990 The Saint: The Software Murders Actor Teal N/A
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1990 Who Bombed Birmingham? Actor Dr. Frank Skuse N/A
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1989 The Woman in Black Actor Sweetman 60
Fair
1989 Nineteen96 Actor Sir Cyril Llewellyn N/A
N/A
1989 The Saint: The Brazilian Connection Actor Teal 58
Average
1989 Wilt Actor Rev. Froude 59
Average
1988 The River Actor Colonel Danvers 69
Fair
1988 Jack the Ripper Actor Bowyer 70
Good
1988 The Return of Shelley Actor N/A
N/A
1988 Starlings Actor Mr James N/A
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1986 The Singing Detective Actor Mr. Hall 72
Good
1983 Spyship Actor 70
Good
1983 Fords on Water Actor Mister Jack N/A
N/A
1982 Walter Actor Mr. Richards 58
Average
1980 Drake's Venture Actor Sir Francis Wisingham N/A
N/A
1980 The Elephant Man Actor Man With Whores 77
Good
1980 'Tis Pity She's a Whore Actor Richardetto 59
Average
1980 Dreams of Leaving Actor Drunk Journalist 59
Average
1979 The Knowledge Actor Titanic Walters 59
Average
1978 Bless Me Father Actor Billy Buzzle 69
Fair
1977 Black Joy Actor Butcher 59
Average
1969 The Dance of Death Actor Sentry 59
Average
Starlings Actor N/A
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