David Ryall

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

118

Gender

Male

Birthday

1935-01-05

Day of death

2014-12-25 (79 years old)

Place of Birth

Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, England, UK

David Ryall

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.

Known For

  • Midsomer Murders

    Midsomer Murders

  • Casualty

    Casualty

  • Casualty

    Casualty

  • Casualty

    Casualty

  • Call the Midwife

    Call the Midwife

  • Heartbeat

    Heartbeat

  • Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

    Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

  • Minder

    Minder

  • Crown Court

    Crown Court

  • Peak Practice

    Peak Practice

  • A Touch of Frost

    A Touch of Frost

  • Foyle's War

    Foyle's War

  • The Bill

    The Bill

  • New Tricks

    New Tricks

  • Lewis

    Lewis

  • Inspector Morse

    Inspector Morse

  • Prime Suspect

    Prime Suspect

  • Pie in the Sky

    Pie in the Sky

  • Performance

    Performance

  • Blake's 7

    Blake's 7

  • Lovejoy

    Lovejoy

  • The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

    The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

  • The Elephant Man

    The Elephant Man

  • Trollied

    Trollied

  • Automata

    Automata

  • Quartet

    Quartet

  • The Chief

    The Chief

  • The Russia House

    The Russia House

  • The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

    The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

  • Hamish Macbeth

    Hamish Macbeth

  • Goodnight Sweetheart

    Goodnight Sweetheart

  • The Paradise Club

    The Paradise Club

  • Ultimate Force

    Ultimate Force

  • Enemy at the Door

    Enemy at the Door

  • Enemy at the Door

    Enemy at the Door

  • A Beginners Guide to Freud

    A Beginners Guide to Freud

  • Hysteria

    Hysteria

  • Clapham Junction

    Clapham Junction

  • Around the World in 80 Days

    Around the World in 80 Days

  • Who Bombed Birmingham?

    Who Bombed Birmingham?

  • Reilly: Ace of Spies

    Reilly: Ace of Spies

  • State of Play

    State of Play

  • Carrington

    Carrington

  • Truly Madly Deeply

    Truly Madly Deeply

  • Fatherland

    Fatherland

  • Walter

    Walter

  • City of Ember

    City of Ember

  • Outnumbered

    Outnumbered

  • The Woman in Black

    The Woman in Black

  • Byron

    Byron

  • The Village

    The Village

  • Mr. Turner

    Mr. Turner

  • Dying Day

    Dying Day

  • Jack the Ripper

    Jack the Ripper

  • In Deep

    In Deep

  • Mad Cows

    Mad Cows

  • Much Ado About Nothing

    Much Ado About Nothing

  • South Of The Border

    South Of The Border

  • The Worst Journey in the World

    The Worst Journey in the World

  • One Against the Wind

    One Against the Wind

  • The Dance of Death

    The Dance of Death

  • The Singing Detective

    The Singing Detective

  • Starlings

    Starlings

  • Pickles: The Dog Who Won the World Cup

    Pickles: The Dog Who Won the World Cup

  • Black Beauty

    Black Beauty

  • Wilt

    Wilt

  • The Borrowers

    The Borrowers

  • Oliver Twist

    Oliver Twist

  • Perfect Scoundrels

    Perfect Scoundrels

  • The Cicerones

    The Cicerones

  • Hallmark Hall of Fame

    Hallmark Hall of Fame

  • Running Late

    Running Late

  • Drake's Venture

    Drake's Venture

  • The Knowledge

    The Knowledge

  • Anglo Saxon Attitudes

    Anglo Saxon Attitudes

  • The Broken Santa

    The Broken Santa

  • Unconditional Love

    Unconditional Love

  • To Play the King

    To Play the King

  • Shuttlecock

    Shuttlecock

  • The Saint: The Brazilian Connection

    The Saint: The Brazilian Connection

  • The Tractate Middoth

    The Tractate Middoth

  • Crooked House

    Crooked House

  • Bonekickers

    Bonekickers

  • The Saint: The Software Murders

    The Saint: The Software Murders

  • Bertie and Elizabeth

    Bertie and Elizabeth

  • Nineteen96

    Nineteen96

  • Blackball

    Blackball

  • The Legend of Robin Hood

    The Legend of Robin Hood

  • The Return of Shelley

    The Return of Shelley

  • Spyship

    Spyship

  • Justice

    Justice

  • Byron

    Byron

  • In the Red

    In the Red

  • The Robbers

    The Robbers

  • Black Eyes

    Black Eyes

  • Milner

    Milner

  • Giorgino

    Giorgino

  • Plotlands

    Plotlands

  • Le Grand Charles

    Le Grand Charles

  • Number 10

    Number 10

  • The Legacy of Reginald Perrin

    The Legacy of Reginald Perrin

  • About Face

    About Face

  • Jake's Progress

    Jake's Progress

  • Witchcraft

    Witchcraft

  • Bless Me Father

    Bless Me Father

  • Restoration

    Restoration

  • The River

    The River

  • Law and Disorder

    Law and Disorder

  • Two Men Went To War

    Two Men Went To War

  • The Entertainer

    The Entertainer

  • The Secret Agent

    The Secret Agent

  • Lucky Jim

    Lucky Jim

  • Mrs Hartley and the Growth Centre

    Mrs Hartley and the Growth Centre

  • Revolver

    Revolver

  • Black Joy

    Black Joy

  • Dreams of Leaving

    Dreams of Leaving

  • Fords on Water

    Fords on Water

  • 'Tis Pity She's a Whore

    'Tis Pity She's a Whore