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.

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Around the World in 80 Days

As Lord Salisbury

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The Dance of Death

As Sentry

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Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

As Elphias Doge

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City of Ember

As Chief Builder

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Fords on Water

As Mister Jack

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The Woman in Black

As Sweetman

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One Against the Wind

As Dumont, Mary's Lawyer

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Running Late

As Wicks

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Starlings

As Mr James

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Two Men Went To War

As Winston Churchill

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Walter

As Mr. Richards

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Pickles: The Dog Who Won the World Cup

As Meriweather

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The Tractate Middoth

As Rant

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The Borrowers

As Crampfurl

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Justice

As englischer Minister

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Automata

As Dominic Hawk

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Clapham Junction

As Vicar

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The Knowledge

As Titanic Walters

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Fatherland

As Administrator Kruger

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Who Bombed Birmingham?

As Dr. Frank Skuse

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The Russia House

As Colonial Type

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The Elephant Man

As Man With Whores

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Black Eyes

As Grandad

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Truly Madly Deeply

As George

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Byron

As Sir Ralph Milbanke

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The Cicerones

As Figure in Pulpit

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Lucky Jim

As Stanley

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Bertie and Elizabeth

As Winston Churchill

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Carrington

As Mayor

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Wilt

As Rev. Froude

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The Worst Journey in the World

As Curator

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Mr. Turner

As Footman

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Quartet

As Harry

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Milner

As Dave Stiles

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Drake's Venture

As Sir Francis Wisingham

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Dreams of Leaving

As Drunk Journalist

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Mrs Hartley and the Growth Centre

As Dr Simmonds

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'Tis Pity She's a Whore

As Richardetto

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Black Beauty

As Carriagemaker

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Restoration

As Lord Bathurst

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Hysteria

As Judge

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Blackball

As Giles Wilton

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Mad Cows

As Man outside Harrods

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Black Joy

As Butcher

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The Entertainer

As Bill

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Unconditional Love

As Funeral Director

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The Saint: The Brazilian Connection

As Teal

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The Saint: The Software Murders

As Teal

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Revolver

As Aldo Testi

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Shuttlecock

As Pound

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Nineteen96

As Sir Cyril Llewellyn

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The Secret Agent

As Wurme

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Ultimate Force

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The Bill

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Blake's 7

As Selman

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Lewis

As Mr. Cooper

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A Touch of Frost

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Prime Suspect

As Oscar Bream

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Heartbeat

As Howard Dufton

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Inspector Morse

As Derek Whittaker

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State of Play

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Crown Court

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Foyle's War

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Goodnight Sweetheart

As Eric Elward

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Lovejoy

As Sam Cavendish

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Hallmark Hall of Fame

As Dumont

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Bonekickers

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Outnumbered

As Granddad

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The River

As Colonel Danvers

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The Legend of Robin Hood

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Crooked House

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Plotlands

As Harry Crowley

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The Return of Shelley

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The Legacy of Reginald Perrin

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The Paradise Club

As Bishop Sykes

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The Borrowers

As Crampfurl

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Perfect Scoundrels

As Vicar

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The Village

As Old Bert Middleton

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New Tricks

As Jasper Urquhart

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Anglo Saxon Attitudes

As Frank Rammage

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The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

As Bill

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In Deep

As Denver

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Trollied

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In the Red

As Max Parker

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Jack the Ripper

As Bowyer

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Number 10

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The Singing Detective

As Mr. Hall

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Peak Practice

As Ben Jones

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About Face

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Minder

As Ashley Brown

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Casualty

As Eddie Gash

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Law and Disorder

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South Of The Border

As Trevor Mitchell

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Oliver Twist

As Mr. Fang, magistrate

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Spyship

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Byron

As Sir Ralph Milbanke

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Pie in the Sky

As Jack Bolland

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Jake's Progress

As Alex Halliwell

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To Play the King

As Sir Bruce Bullerby

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Witchcraft

As Oxford Librarian

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Bless Me Father

As Billy Buzzle

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Call the Midwife

As Tommy Mills

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Le Grand Charles

As Winston Churchill

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Midsomer Murders

As Bob Moss

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The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

As Pastor Kroll

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Reilly: Ace of Spies

As Glass

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Enemy at the Door

As Capt. Tom Foster-Smythe

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Hamish Macbeth

As Paul Jeffreys