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.
Around the World in 80 Days
As Lord Salisbury
The Dance of Death
As Sentry
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
As Elphias Doge
City of Ember
As Chief Builder
Fords on Water
As Mister Jack
The Woman in Black
As Sweetman
One Against the Wind
As Dumont, Mary's Lawyer
Running Late
As Wicks
Starlings
As Mr James
Two Men Went To War
As Winston Churchill
Walter
As Mr. Richards
Pickles: The Dog Who Won the World Cup
As Meriweather
The Tractate Middoth
As Rant
The Borrowers
As Crampfurl
Justice
As englischer Minister
Automata
As Dominic Hawk
Clapham Junction
As Vicar
The Knowledge
As Titanic Walters
Fatherland
As Administrator Kruger
Who Bombed Birmingham?
As Dr. Frank Skuse
The Russia House
As Colonial Type
The Elephant Man
As Man With Whores
Black Eyes
As Grandad
Truly Madly Deeply
As George
Byron
As Sir Ralph Milbanke
The Cicerones
As Figure in Pulpit
Lucky Jim
As Stanley
Bertie and Elizabeth
As Winston Churchill
Carrington
As Mayor
Wilt
As Rev. Froude
The Worst Journey in the World
As Curator
Mr. Turner
As Footman
Quartet
As Harry
Milner
As Dave Stiles
Drake's Venture
As Sir Francis Wisingham
Dreams of Leaving
As Drunk Journalist
Mrs Hartley and the Growth Centre
As Dr Simmonds
'Tis Pity She's a Whore
As Richardetto
Black Beauty
As Carriagemaker
Restoration
As Lord Bathurst
Hysteria
As Judge
Blackball
As Giles Wilton
Mad Cows
As Man outside Harrods
Black Joy
As Butcher
The Entertainer
As Bill
Unconditional Love
As Funeral Director
The Saint: The Brazilian Connection
As Teal
The Saint: The Software Murders
As Teal
Revolver
As Aldo Testi
Shuttlecock
As Pound
Nineteen96
As Sir Cyril Llewellyn
The Secret Agent
As Wurme
Ultimate Force
The Bill
Blake's 7
As Selman
Lewis
As Mr. Cooper
A Touch of Frost
Prime Suspect
As Oscar Bream
Heartbeat
As Howard Dufton
Inspector Morse
As Derek Whittaker
State of Play
Crown Court
Foyle's War
Goodnight Sweetheart
As Eric Elward
Lovejoy
As Sam Cavendish
Hallmark Hall of Fame
As Dumont
Bonekickers
Outnumbered
As Granddad
The River
As Colonel Danvers
The Legend of Robin Hood
Crooked House
Plotlands
As Harry Crowley
The Return of Shelley
The Legacy of Reginald Perrin
The Paradise Club
As Bishop Sykes
The Borrowers
As Crampfurl
Perfect Scoundrels
As Vicar
The Village
As Old Bert Middleton
New Tricks
As Jasper Urquhart
Anglo Saxon Attitudes
As Frank Rammage
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
As Bill
In Deep
As Denver
Trollied
In the Red
As Max Parker
Jack the Ripper
As Bowyer
Number 10
The Singing Detective
As Mr. Hall
Peak Practice
As Ben Jones
About Face
Minder
As Ashley Brown
Casualty
As Eddie Gash
Law and Disorder
South Of The Border
As Trevor Mitchell
Oliver Twist
As Mr. Fang, magistrate
Spyship
Byron
As Sir Ralph Milbanke
Pie in the Sky
As Jack Bolland
Jake's Progress
As Alex Halliwell
To Play the King
As Sir Bruce Bullerby
Witchcraft
As Oxford Librarian
Bless Me Father
As Billy Buzzle
Call the Midwife
As Tommy Mills
Le Grand Charles
As Winston Churchill
Midsomer Murders
As Bob Moss
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
As Pastor Kroll
Reilly: Ace of Spies
As Glass
Enemy at the Door
As Capt. Tom Foster-Smythe
Hamish Macbeth
As Paul Jeffreys