
Deceased
When Did David Ryall Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 79Also known asDavid John RyallGenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn05/01/1935Born inShoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, England, UKDied25/12/2014 (aged 79)Died inLondonWikidataQ2492063 ↗TMDb#27822 ↗
David John Ryall was an English stage, film and television 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 Grandad Frank in the BBC sitcom Outnumbered.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | AutomataMovie | Dominic Hawk | 79 |
| 2013 | The VillageSeries | Old Bert Middleton | 78 |
| 2012 | Call the MidwifeSeries | Tommy Mills | 77 |
| 2012 | QuartetMovie | Harry | 77 |
| 2011 | HysteriaMovie | Judge | 76 |
| 2011 | The Broken SantaMovie | Frank Morrison | 76 |
| 2010 | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1Movie | Elphias Doge | 75 |
| 2009 | The RobbersMovie | Frank Morrison | 74 |
| 2008 | BonekickersSeries | — | 73 |
| 2008 | City of EmberMovie | Chief Builder | 73 |
| 2007 | LewisSeries | Mr. Cooper | 72 |
| 2007 | OutnumberedSeries | Granddad | 72 |
| 2006 | Le Grand CharlesSeries | Winston Churchill | 71 |
| 2004 | New TricksSeries | Jasper Urquhart | 69 |
| 2004 | Around the World in 80 DaysMovie | Lord Salisbury | 69 |
| 2003 | State of PlaySeries | Bob Coutts | 68 |
| 2003 | BlackballMovie | Giles Wilton | 68 |
| 2003 | ByronSeries | Sir Ralph Milbanke | 68 |
| 2003 | ByronMovie | Sir Ralph Milbanke | 68 |
| 2003 | Lucky JimMovie | Stanley | 68 |
| 2002 | Foyle's WarSeries | Dr. Henderson | 67 |
| 2002 | Bertie and ElizabethMovie | Winston Churchill | 67 |
| 2002 | Unconditional LoveMovie | Funeral Director | 67 |
| 2002 | Ultimate ForceSeries | — | 67 |
| 2002 | Two Men Went To WarMovie | Winston Churchill | 67 |
| 2001 | In DeepSeries | Denver | 66 |
| 1999 | Mad CowsMovie | Man outside Harrods | 64 |
| 1998 | In the RedSeries | Max Parker | 63 |
| 1997 | Midsomer MurdersSeries | Bob Moss | 62 |
| 1997 | PlotlandsSeries | Harry Crowley | 62 |
| 1996 | The Legacy of Reginald PerrinSeries | Welton Ormsby | 61 |
| 1996 | Black EyesMovie | Grandad | 61 |
| 1995 | Mrs Hartley and the Growth CentreMovie | Dr Simmonds | 60 |
| 1995 | Hamish MacbethSeries | Paul Jeffreys | 60 |
| 1995 | RestorationMovie | Lord Bathurst | 60 |
| 1995 | CarringtonMovie | Mayor | 60 |
| 1994 | Pie in the SkySeries | Jack Bolland | 59 |
| 1994 | FatherlandMovie | Administrator Kruger | 59 |
| 1994 | Law and DisorderSeries | — | 59 |
| 1994 | MilnerMovie | Dave Stiles | 59 |
| 1994 | Black BeautyMovie | Carriagemaker | 59 |
| 1994 | GiorginoMovie | Professor Beaumont | 59 |
| 1993 | To Play the KingSeries | Sir Bruce Bullerby | 58 |
| 1993 | Peak PracticeSeries | Ben Jones | 58 |
| 1993 | Goodnight SweetheartSeries | Eric Elward | 58 |
| 1993 | JusticeMovie | englischer Minister | 58 |
| 1993 | The EntertainerMovie | Brother Bill | 58 |
| 1992 | HeartbeatSeries | Howard Dufton | 57 |
| 1992 | A Touch of FrostSeries | Edward Cull | 57 |
| 1992 | The BorrowersSeries | Crampfurl | 57 |
| 1992 | Running LateMovie | Wicks | 57 |
| 1992 | Anglo Saxon AttitudesSeries | Frank Rammage | 57 |
| 1992 | WitchcraftSeries | Oxford Librarian | 57 |
| 1991 | PerformanceSeries | Bill | 56 |
| 1991 | Prime SuspectSeries | Oscar Bream | 56 |
| 1991 | Truly Madly DeeplyMovie | George | 56 |
| 1991 | One Against the WindMovie | Dumont, Mary's Lawyer | 56 |
| 1991 | The Men's RoomSeries | Alan Pascoe | 56 |
| 1990 | The ChiefSeries | Charlie Summers | 55 |
| 1990 | Who Bombed Birmingham?Movie | Dr. Frank Skuse | 55 |
| 1990 | Perfect ScoundrelsSeries | Vicar | 55 |
| 1990 | The Russia HouseMovie | Colonial Type | 55 |
| 1990 | The Saint: The Software MurdersMovie | Teal | 55 |
| 1989 | The Paradise ClubSeries | Bishop Sykes | 54 |
| 1989 | WiltMovie | Rev. Froude | 54 |
| 1989 | About FaceSeries | — | 54 |
| 1988 | Jack the RipperSeries | Bowyer | 53 |
| 1988 | The Modern World: Ten Great WritersSeries | Pastor Kroll | 53 |
| 1988 | The RiverSeries | Colonel Danvers | 53 |
| 1988 | South of the BorderSeries | Trevor Mitchell | 53 |
| 1987 | The Ruth Rendell MysteriesSeries | Bill | 52 |
| 1987 | Inspector MorseSeries | Derek Whittaker | 52 |
| 1986 | CasualtySeries | Dr. James Baker | 51 |
| 1986 | LovejoySeries | Sam Cavendish | 51 |
| 1986 | The Singing DetectiveSeries | Mr Hall | 51 |
| 1985 | Lytton's DiarySeries | Norman | 50 |
| 1985 | Blake's 7: The BeginningMovie | Selman | 50 |
| 1984 | The BillSeries | — | 49 |
| 1983 | Reilly: Ace of SpiesSeries | Glass | 48 |
| 1983 | Number 10Series | Charles Fox | 48 |
| 1983 | SpyshipSeries | — | 48 |
| 1982 | WalterMovie | Mr. Richards | 47 |
| 1982 | On the LineSeries | Charles Blanchard | 47 |
| 1980 | The Elephant ManMovie | Man With Whores | 45 |
| 1980 | Dying DayMovie | Lane | 45 |
| 1980 | 'Tis Pity She's a WhoreMovie | Richardetto | 45 |
| 1979 | MinderSeries | Ashley Brown | 44 |
| 1979 | The KnowledgeMovie | Titanic Walters | 44 |
| 1978 | Blake's 7Series | Selman | 43 |
| 1978 | Bless Me FatherSeries | Billy Buzzle | 43 |
| 1977 | Black JoyMovie | Butcher | 42 |
| 1977 | Three Piece SuiteSeries | Stanley (segment "Celluloid Dreams") | 42 |
| 1975 | The Legend of Robin HoodSeries | Abbot of Grantham | 40 |
| 1974 | The PallisersSeries | Sextus Parker | 39 |
| 1974 | The Aweful Mr GoodallSeries | Dolman | 39 |
| 1972 | Crown CourtSeries | — | 37 |
| 1971 | A Ghost Story for ChristmasSeries | Rant | 36 |
| 1969 | The Dance of DeathMovie | Sentry | 34 |
| 1967 | Much Ado About NothingMovie | The Sexton | 32 |
| 1967 | One Pair of EyesSeries | — | 32 |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of FameSeries | Dumont | 16 |