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