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David Ryall

Ryall's recent roles on the big screen include the part of Elphias Doge in the blockbusting HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS: PART 1 as well as roles in the films CITY OF EMBER, THE LEAGUE OF GENTLEMEN'S APOCALYPSE and AROUND THR WORLD IN 80 DAYS.

Other credits include BLACKBALL, RESTORATION, BLACK BEAUTY and THE ELEPHANT MAN.

On television, where Ryall has been most prolific, he recently guest starred as Grandad in several episodes of critically acclaimed sitcom OUTNUMBERED, and has made guest appearances in shows such as HOLBY CITY, DOCTORS, MIDSOMER MURDERS and THE BILL.

Ryall received a scholarship to RADA, and worked in rep in Salisbury, Bristol, Leicester and Birmingham. He joined Laurence Olivier's company and starred in plays such as Tom Stoppard's JUMPERS. Other notable stage work includes GUYS AND DOLLS, Peter Hall's production of TWELFTH NIGHT and, with the RSC, HAMLET.


Note: This profile was written in or before 2013.

David Ryall Facts

OccupationActor
BirthdayJanuary 5, 1935 (89)
SignCapricorn

Selected Filmography

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