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Born · January 5, 1935
Died · December 25, 2014 (79 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, England, UK
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.
Footman
6.5
2014
Dominic Hawk
5.9
2014
Rant
7.4
2013
Old Bert Middleton · (12 episodes)
7.5
2013
Harry
6.5
2012
Tommy Mills · (1 episode)
7.5
2012
(7 episodes)
6.3
2011
Judge
6.7
2011
Elphias Doge
7.7
2010
(1 episode)
6.7
2008
Chief Builder
6.3
2008
(1 episode)
5.6
2008
Granddad · (19 episodes)
7.7
2007
Vicar
6.6
2007
Curator
6.5
2007
Mr. Cooper · (1 episode)
7.6
2007
Meriweather
0.0
2006
Winston Churchill · (2 episodes)
10.0
2006
Lord Salisbury
5.9
2004
Jasper Urquhart · (1 episode)
7.3
2004
Sir Ralph Milbanke
5.0
2003
Giles Wilton
5.3
2003
(1 episode)
7.5
2003
Stanley
0.0
2003
Sir Ralph Milbanke · (2 episodes)
5.0
2003
Winston Churchill
6.3
2002
(1 episode)
7.8
2002
(1 episode)
6.5
2002
Funeral Director
6.0
2002
Winston Churchill
5.6
2002
Figure in Pulpit
5.2
2002
Denver · (2 episodes)
10.0
2001
Mr. Fang, magistrate · (4 episodes)
6.3
1999
Man outside Harrods
3.9
1999
Max Parker · (3 episodes)
6.2
1998
Harry Crowley · (6 episodes)
0.0
1997
Bob Moss · (1 episode)
7.5
1997
Grandad
0.0
1996
(7 episodes)
8.0
1996
Lord Bathurst
6.0
1995
Alex Halliwell · (6 episodes)
3.5
1995
Mayor
6.2
1995
Dr Simmonds
0.0
1995
Paul Jeffreys · (2 episodes)
7.7
1995
Dave Stiles
6.0
1994
Administrator Kruger
6.2
1994
Carriagemaker
6.7
1994
Jack Bolland · (1 episode)
8.4
1994
(1 episode)
6.0
1994
Bill
7.0
1993
Sir Bruce Bullerby · (4 episodes)
8.2
1993
Eric Elward · (58 episodes)
7.2
1993
englischer Minister
5.4
1993
Ben Jones · (1 episode)
5.9
1993
Pound
2.5
1993
Oxford Librarian · (2 episodes)
1.0
1992
(1 episode)
7.5
1992
Crampfurl · (12 episodes)
6.4
1992
Wurme
8.0
1992
Wicks
0.0
1992
Frank Rammage · (3 episodes)
5.0
1992
Aldo Testi
0.0
1992
Howard Dufton · (1 episode)
7.0
1992
Dumont, Mary's Lawyer
7.0
1991
George
6.9
1991
Oscar Bream · (3 episodes)
7.7
1991
Colonial Type
6.1
1990
Teal
0.0
1990
Dr. Frank Skuse
7.0
1990
Vicar · (1 episode)
6.0
1990
Sweetman
6.8
1989
(1 episode)
6.0
1989
Bishop Sykes · (4 episodes)
5.8
1989
Sir Cyril Llewellyn
0.0
1989
Teal
5.0
1989
Rev. Froude
6.1
1989
Trevor Mitchell · (1 episode)
0.0
1988
Colonel Danvers · (6 episodes)
5.2
1988
(32 episodes)
0.0
1988
Bowyer · (2 episodes)
7.1
1988
Mr James
0.0
1988
Pastor Kroll · (1 episode)
0.0
1988
Bill · (1 episode)
6.2
1987
Derek Whittaker · (1 episode)
7.8
1987
Mr. Hall · (6 episodes)
7.7
1986
Eddie Gash · (1 episode)
6.0
1986
Tom Harley · (1 episode)
6.0
1986
Dr. James Baker · (1 episode)
6.0
1986
Sam Cavendish · (2 episodes)
7.3
1986
(1 episode)
6.6
1984
(6 episodes)
7.0
1983
Glass · (1 episode)
7.1
1983
(1 episode)
5.0
1983
Mister Jack
0.0
1983
Mr. Richards
5.1
1982
Sir Francis Wisingham
0.0
1980
Man With Whores
8.0
1980
Richardetto
5.0
1980
Drunk Journalist
7.0
1980
Ashley Brown · (1 episode)
6.8
1979
Titanic Walters
6.3
1979
Billy Buzzle · (21 episodes)
6.2
1978
Capt. Tom Foster-Smythe · (1 episode)
8.0
1978
Captain Tom Foster-Smythe · (1 episode)
8.0
1978
Selman · (1 episode)
7.2
1978
Butcher
6.4
1977
(2 episodes)
6.5
1975
(1 episode)
5.4
1972
Sentry
5.5
1969
Dumont · (1 episode)
8.7
1951