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David Ryall

David Ryall

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.

Mr. Turner

2014

as Footman

Automata

2014

as Dominic Hawk

The Tractate Middoth

2013

as Rant

The Village

2013

as Old Bert Middleton

Quartet

2012

as Harry

Call the Midwife

2012

as Tommy Mills

Trollied

2011

Hysteria

2011

as Judge

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

2010

as Elphias Doge

Crooked House

2008

City of Ember

2008

as Chief Builder

Bonekickers

2008

Outnumbered

2007

as Granddad

Clapham Junction

2007

as Vicar

The Worst Journey in the World

2007

as Curator

Lewis

2007

as Mr. Cooper

Pickles: The Dog Who Won the World Cup

2006

as Meriweather

Le Grand Charles

2006

as Winston Churchill

Around the World in 80 Days

2004

as Lord Salisbury

New Tricks

2004

as Jasper Urquhart

Byron

2003

as Sir Ralph Milbanke

Blackball

2003

as Giles Wilton

State of Play

2003

Lucky Jim

2003

as Stanley

Byron

2003

as Sir Ralph Milbanke

Two Men Went To War

2002

as Winston Churchill

Foyle's War

2002

Ultimate Force

2002

Unconditional Love

2002

as Funeral Director

Bertie and Elizabeth

2002

as Winston Churchill

The Cicerones

2002

as Figure in Pulpit

In Deep

2001

as Denver

Oliver Twist

1999

as Mr. Fang, magistrate

Mad Cows

1999

as Man outside Harrods

In the Red

1998

as Max Parker

Plotlands

1997

as Harry Crowley

Midsomer Murders

1997

as Bob Moss

Black Eyes

1996

as Grandad

The Legacy of Reginald Perrin

1996

Restoration

1995

as Lord Bathurst

Jake's Progress

1995

as Alex Halliwell

Carrington

1995

as Mayor

Mrs Hartley and the Growth Centre

1995

as Dr Simmonds

Hamish Macbeth

1995

as Paul Jeffreys

Milner

1994

as Dave Stiles

Fatherland

1994

as Administrator Kruger

Black Beauty

1994

as Carriagemaker

Pie in the Sky

1994

as Jack Bolland

Law and Disorder

1994

The Entertainer

1993

as Bill

The Borrowers

1993

as Crampfurl

To Play the King

1993

as Sir Bruce Bullerby

Goodnight Sweetheart

1993

as Eric Elward

Justice

1993

as englischer Minister

Peak Practice

1993

as Ben Jones

Shuttlecock

1993

as Pound

Witchcraft

1992

as Oxford Librarian

A Touch of Frost

1992

The Borrowers

1992

as Crampfurl

The Secret Agent

1992

as Wurme

Running Late

1992

as Wicks

Anglo Saxon Attitudes

1992

as Frank Rammage

Revolver

1992

as Aldo Testi

Heartbeat

1992

as Howard Dufton

One Against the Wind

1991

as Dumont, Mary's Lawyer

Truly Madly Deeply

1991

as George

Prime Suspect

1991

as Oscar Bream

The Russia House

1990

as Colonial Type

The Saint: The Software Murders

1990

as Teal

Who Bombed Birmingham?

1990

as Dr. Frank Skuse

Perfect Scoundrels

1990

as Vicar

The Woman in Black

1989

as Sweetman

About Face

1989

The Paradise Club

1989

as Bishop Sykes

Nineteen96

1989

as Sir Cyril Llewellyn

The Saint: The Brazilian Connection

1989

as Teal

Wilt

1989

as Rev. Froude

South Of The Border

1988

as Trevor Mitchell

The River

1988

as Colonel Danvers

The Return of Shelley

1988

Jack the Ripper

1988

as Bowyer

Starlings

1988

as Mr James

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

1988

as Pastor Kroll

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

1987

as Bill

Inspector Morse

1987

as Derek Whittaker

The Singing Detective

1986

as Mr. Hall

Casualty

1986

as Eddie Gash

Casualty

1986

as Tom Harley

Casualty

1986

as Dr. James Baker

Lovejoy

1986

as Sam Cavendish

The Bill

1984

Spyship

1983

Reilly: Ace of Spies

1983

as Glass

Number 10

1983

Fords on Water

1983

as Mister Jack

Walter

1982

as Mr. Richards

Drake's Venture

1980

as Sir Francis Wisingham

The Elephant Man

1980

as Man With Whores

'Tis Pity She's a Whore

1980

as Richardetto

Dreams of Leaving

1980

as Drunk Journalist

Minder

1979

as Ashley Brown

The Knowledge

1979

as Titanic Walters

Bless Me Father

1978

as Billy Buzzle

Enemy at the Door

1978

as Capt. Tom Foster-Smythe

Enemy at the Door

1978

as Captain Tom Foster-Smythe

Blake's 7

1978

as Selman

Black Joy

1977

as Butcher

The Legend of Robin Hood

1975

Crown Court

1972

The Dance of Death

1969

as Sentry

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

as Dumont