David Ryall

David Ryall

1935-01-05 – 2014-12-25 (age 79) Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, England, UK
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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.

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Known For

The Elephant Man
The Elephant Man

1980

as Man With Whores

Around the World in 80 Days
Around the World in 80 Days

2004

as Lord Salisbury

City of Ember
City of Ember

2008

as Chief Builder

Automata
Automata

2014

as Dominic Hawk

Black Beauty
Black Beauty

1994

as Carriagemaker

Mr. Turner
Mr. Turner

2014

as Footman

Restoration
Restoration

1995

as Lord Bathurst

Quartet
Quartet

2012

as Harry

The Russia House
The Russia House

1990

as Colonial Type

Truly Madly Deeply
Truly Madly Deeply

1991

as George

Hysteria
Hysteria

2011

as Judge

Fatherland
Fatherland

1994

as Administrator Kruger

Clapham Junction
Clapham Junction

2007

as Vicar

Wilt
Wilt

1989

as Rev. Froude

Blackball
Blackball

2003

as Giles Wilton

The Woman in Black
The Woman in Black

1989

as Sweetman

Unconditional Love
Unconditional Love

2002

as Funeral Director

Mad Cows
Mad Cows

1999

as Man outside Harrods