David Ryall
Actor
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.
Filmography
The Elephant Man
as Man With Whores 1980
Around the World in 80 Days
as Lord Salisbury 2004
City of Ember
as Chief Builder 2008
Automata
as Dominic Hawk 2014
Hysteria
as Judge 2011
Mr. Turner
as Footman 2014
Quartet
as Harry 2012
Black Beauty
as Carriagemaker 1994
The Russia House
as Colonial Type 1990
The Woman in Black
as Sweetman 1989
Fatherland
as Administrator Kruger 1994
Restoration
as Lord Bathurst 1995
Truly Madly Deeply
as George 1991
Carrington
as Mayor 1995
Unconditional Love
as Funeral Director 2002
Blackball
as Giles Wilton 2003