David Ryall
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1935-01-05
Day of Death
2014-12-25 (79 years old)
Place of Birth
Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, England, UK
David Ryall
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.
Known For
Acting
(2014)
Automata
as Dominic Hawk
(2014)
Mr. Turner
as Footman
(2013)
The Tractate Middoth
as Rant
(2012)
Quartet
as Harry
(2011)
Hysteria
as Judge
(2010)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
as Elphias Doge
(2008)
City of Ember
as Chief Builder
(2007)
Clapham Junction
as Vicar
(2007)
The Worst Journey in the World
as Curator
(2006)
Pickles: The Dog Who Won the World Cup
as Meriweather
(2004)
Around the World in 80 Days
as Lord Salisbury
(2003)
Byron
as Sir Ralph Milbanke
(2003)
Blackball
as Giles Wilton
(2003)
Lucky Jim
as Stanley
(2002)
Unconditional Love
as Funeral Director
(2002)
Bertie and Elizabeth
as Winston Churchill
(2002)
Two Men Went To War
as Winston Churchill
(2002)
The Cicerones
as Figure in Pulpit
(1999)
Mad Cows
as Man outside Harrods
(1996)
Black Eyes
as Grandad
(1995)
Restoration
as Lord Bathurst
(1995)
Carrington
as Mayor
(1995)
Mrs Hartley and the Growth Centre
as Dr Simmonds
(1994)
Black Beauty
as Carriagemaker
(1994)
Fatherland
as Administrator Kruger
(1994)
Giorgino
as Professor Beaumont
(1994)
Milner
as Dave Stiles
(1993)
Shuttlecock
as Pound
(1993)
Justice
as englischer Minister
(1993)
The Entertainer
as Bill
(1992)
Running Late
as Wicks
(1992)
The Secret Agent
as Wurme
(1992)
Revolver
as Aldo Testi
(1991)
Truly Madly Deeply
as George
(1991)
One Against the Wind
as Dumont, Mary's Lawyer
(1990)
The Russia House
as Colonial Type
(1990)
Who Bombed Birmingham?
as Dr. Frank Skuse
(1990)
(1989)
The Woman in Black
as Sweetman
(1989)
Wilt
as Rev. Froude
(1989)
Nineteen96
as Sir Cyril Llewellyn
(1989)
(1988)
Starlings
as Mr James
(1983)
Fords on Water
as Mister Jack
(1982)
Walter
as Mr. Richards
(1980)
The Elephant Man
as Man With Whores
(1980)
Dreams of Leaving
as Drunk Journalist
(1980)
Drake's Venture
as Sir Francis Wisingham
(1980)
'Tis Pity She's a Whore
as Richardetto
(1979)
The Knowledge
as Titanic Walters
(1977)
Black Joy
as Butcher
(1969)
The Dance of Death
as Sentry
(1967)
Much Ado About Nothing
as The Sexton