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.
The Robbers
2009
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010
Automata
2014
The Elephant Man
1980
Around the World in 80 Days
2004
Fatherland
1994
City of Ember
2008
Hysteria
2011
The Russia House
1990
Giorgino
1994
Quartet
2012
Blackball
2003
Black Beauty
1994
Restoration
1995
Mr. Turner
2014
Unconditional Love
2002
Clapham Junction
2007
Milner
1994
Bertie and Elizabeth
2002
The Woman in Black
1989
Two Men Went To War
2002
Wilt
1989
Mad Cows
1999
Walter
1982
Carrington
1995
Byron
2003
Lucky Jim
2003
The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse
2005
The Entertainer
1993
Drake's Venture
1980
One Against the Wind
1991
The Secret Agent
1992
Much Ado About Nothing
1967
Shuttlecock
1993
Who Bombed Birmingham?
1990
Mrs Hartley and the Growth Centre
1995
Truly Madly Deeply
1991
The Saint: The Software Murders
1990
Black Joy
1977