David Ryall

David Ryall

Acting

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

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Mr. Turner ★ 6.5 Mr. Turner 2014 Automata ★ 5.9 Automata 2014 The Tractate Middoth ★ 7.1 The Tractate Middoth 2013 The Village ★ 7.2 The Village 2013 Quartet ★ 6.5 Quartet 2012 Call the Midwife ★ 7.5 Call the Midwife 2012 The Broken Santa The Broken Santa 2011 Trollied ★ 6.5 Trollied 2011 Hysteria ★ 6.7 Hysteria 2011 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 ★ 7.7 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 2010 The Robbers The Robbers 2009 Crooked House ★ 6.8 Crooked House 2008 City of Ember ★ 6.4 City of Ember 2008 Bonekickers ★ 5.6 Bonekickers 2008 Outnumbered ★ 7.8 Outnumbered 2007 Clapham Junction ★ 6.5 Clapham Junction 2007 The Worst Journey in the World ★ 6.5 The Worst Journey in the World 2007 Lewis ★ 7.6 Lewis 2007 Pickles: The Dog Who Won the World Cup Pickles: The Dog Who Won the World Cup 2006 Le Grand Charles ★ 10.0 Le Grand Charles 2006 The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse ★ 6.2 The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse 2005 Around the World in 80 Days ★ 6.0 Around the World in 80 Days 2004 New Tricks ★ 7.3 New Tricks 2004 Looking for Victoria Looking for Victoria 2003 Byron ★ 4.8 Byron 2003 Blackball ★ 5.2 Blackball 2003 State of Play ★ 7.4 State of Play 2003 Lucky Jim ★ 7.0 Lucky Jim 2003 Byron ★ 5.0 Byron 2003 Two Men Went To War ★ 6.7 Two Men Went To War 2002 Foyle's War ★ 7.8 Foyle's War 2002 Ultimate Force ★ 6.5 Ultimate Force 2002 Unconditional Love ★ 6.0 Unconditional Love 2002 Bertie and Elizabeth ★ 6.4 Bertie and Elizabeth 2002 The Cicerones ★ 5.8 The Cicerones 2002 In Deep ★ 8.0 In Deep 2001 Oliver Twist ★ 6.3 Oliver Twist 1999 Mad Cows ★ 4.4 Mad Cows 1999 In the Red ★ 6.1 In the Red 1998 Plotlands ★ 9.0 Plotlands 1997 Midsomer Murders ★ 7.5 Midsomer Murders 1997 Black Eyes ★ 9.0 Black Eyes 1996 The Legacy of Reginald Perrin ★ 8.0 The Legacy of Reginald Perrin 1996 Restoration ★ 6.1 Restoration 1995 The Final Cut ★ 7.6 The Final Cut 1995 Jake's Progress ★ 4.5 Jake's Progress 1995 Carrington ★ 6.2 Carrington 1995 Mrs Hartley and the Growth Centre Mrs Hartley and the Growth Centre 1995 Hamish Macbeth ★ 7.7 Hamish Macbeth 1995 Milner ★ 8.0 Milner 1994 Fatherland ★ 6.2 Fatherland 1994 Giorgino ★ 6.4 Giorgino 1994 Black Beauty ★ 6.7 Black Beauty 1994 Pie in the Sky ★ 8.4 Pie in the Sky 1994 Law and Disorder ★ 7.3 Law and Disorder 1994 The Entertainer ★ 7.0 The Entertainer 1993 To Play the King ★ 7.8 To Play the King 1993 Goodnight Sweetheart ★ 7.2 Goodnight Sweetheart 1993 Justice ★ 5.6 Justice 1993 Peak Practice ★ 6.5 Peak Practice 1993 Shuttlecock ★ 3.5 Shuttlecock 1993 Witchcraft ★ 3.7 Witchcraft 1992 A Touch of Frost ★ 7.5 A Touch of Frost 1992 The Borrowers ★ 6.7 The Borrowers 1992 The Secret Agent ★ 8.5 The Secret Agent 1992 Running Late ★ 9.0 Running Late 1992 Anglo Saxon Attitudes ★ 5.0 Anglo Saxon Attitudes 1992 Revolver ★ 10.0 Revolver 1992 Heartbeat ★ 7.2 Heartbeat 1992 One Against the Wind ★ 7.1 One Against the Wind 1991 Performance ★ 6.3 Performance 1991 Truly Madly Deeply ★ 6.9 Truly Madly Deeply 1991 Prime Suspect ★ 7.8 Prime Suspect 1991 For the Greater Good ★ 9.0 For the Greater Good 1991 The Russia House ★ 6.1 The Russia House 1990 The Saint: The Software Murders ★ 9.0 The Saint: The Software Murders 1990 Who Bombed Birmingham? ★ 8.5 Who Bombed Birmingham? 1990 Perfect Scoundrels ★ 6.0 Perfect Scoundrels 1990 The Chief ★ 7.0 The Chief 1990 The Woman in Black ★ 6.9 The Woman in Black 1989