Deceased
When Did Valentine Dyall Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 77GenderMaleNationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandBorn07/05/1908Born inLondon, England, UKDied24/06/1985Died inWest SussexWikidataQ3553646 ↗TMDb#47480 ↗
Valentine Dyall was an English character actor. Noted for his harsh and deep voice, he worked regularly as a voice actor, and was known for many years as "The Man in Black", the narrator of the BBC Radio horror series Appointment with Fear; reprising the role in the 1950 Hammer film The Man in Black.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Miss MarpleSeries | Lorrimer | 76 |
| 1984 | Miss Marple: The Body in the LibrarySeries | Lorrimer | 76 |
| 1983 | BlackadderSeries | Angus, a Lord | 75 |
| 1981 | The Hitch Hikers Guide to the GalaxyMovie | Deep Thought (voice) | 73 |
| 1981 | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxySeries | Deep Thought | 73 |
| 1978 | Blake's 7Series | Nori | 70 |
| 1977 | Secret ArmySeries | Dr. Pascal Keldermans | 69 |
| 1975 | ShadowsSeries | Radio Voice (voice) | 67 |
| 1974 | Not on Your NellieSeries | Voice on Horror Film (voice) | 66 |
| 1974 | The Beast Must DieMovie | Narrator (voice/ uncredited) | 66 |
| 1974 | The Yin and the Yang of Mr. GoMovie | Narrator (uncredited) | 66 |
| 1971 | Six Dates with BarkerSeries | Lord Kitchener | 63 |
| 1967 | Casino RoyaleMovie | Vesper Lynd's Assistant / Dr. Noah's Voice (uncredited) | 59 |
| 1967 | The Night of the GeneralsMovie | German Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | 59 |
| 1967 | BedazzledMovie | God (uncredited) | 59 |
| 1964 | First Men in the MoonMovie | Narrator (uncredited) | 56 |
| 1964 | The Horror of It AllMovie | Reginald Marley | 56 |
| 1963 | Doctor WhoSeries | Black Guardian | 55 |
| 1963 | The HauntingMovie | Mr. Dudley | 55 |
| 1961 | The AvengersSeries | Butler | 53 |
| 1960 | The City of the DeadMovie | Jethrow Keane | 52 |
| 1960 | Identity UnknownMovie | Ambrose | 52 |
| 1956 | Hancock's Half HourSeries | — | 48 |
| 1954 | Johnny-on-the-SpotMovie | Tyneley | 46 |
| 1954 | The Devil’s JestMovie | Intelligence Director | 46 |
| 1953 | Knights of the Round TableMovie | Narrator (uncredited) | 45 |
| 1953 | The Final TestMovie | Television Actor | 45 |
| 1952 | Salute the ToffMovie | Inspector Grice | 44 |
| 1950 | The Body Said No!Movie | John Sutherland | 42 |
| 1950 | Room to LetMovie | Dr. Fell | 42 |
| 1949 | Dr. Morelle: The Case of the Missing HeiressMovie | Dr. Morelle | 41 |
| 1949 | Man on the RunMovie | Army Judge Advocate | 41 |
| 1949 | Helter SkelterMovie | Man Telling Story at BBC (uncredited) | 41 |
| 1949 | For Them That TrespassMovie | Toastmaster at Drew Party | 41 |
| 1949 | The Case of Charles PeaceMovie | Storyteller | 41 |
| 1949 | Christopher ColumbusMovie | Narrator (voice) | 41 |
| 1949 | The Queen of SpadesMovie | St. Germain's Messenger | 41 |
| 1948 | Woman HaterMovie | Spencer | 40 |
| 1948 | My Brother's KeeperMovie | Inspector | 40 |
| 1948 | Corridor of MirrorsMovie | Counsel for the Defence (uncredited) | 40 |
| 1948 | The Night Comes Too SoonMovie | Dr. George Clinton | 40 |
| 1947 | The White UnicornMovie | Storton | 39 |
| 1946 | FrenzyMovie | Prefecture of Police | 38 |
| 1945 | Caesar and CleopatraMovie | 1st. Guardsman | 37 |
| 1945 | I Know Where I'm Going!Movie | Mr. Robinson | 37 |
| 1944 | Hotel ReserveMovie | Warren Skelton | 36 |
| 1944 | Henry VMovie | Duke of Burgundy | 36 |
| 1943 | The Silver FleetMovie | Markgraf | 35 |
| 1943 | The Life and Death of Colonel BlimpMovie | von Schonborn | 35 |
| 1942 | Much Too ShyMovie | Defence Councel | 34 |
| 1942 | The Missing MillionMovie | Mr. Collett | 34 |