Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
January 1, 1945
Place of Birth:
Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK
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David Ross
Biography
Blackburn born actor best known for playing the first Kryten and Talkie Toaster in Red Dwarf. He has appeared in several Alan Bleasdale productions including Boys from the Blackstuff, Scully and GBH and in the John Sullivan sitcoms Roger, Roger and The Green, Green Grass. He also played the anxious father Bevis in Jack Rosenthal's Eskimo Day and its sequel, Cold Enough For Snow
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Red Dwarf A–Z | Talkie Toaster (voice, archive footage) |
| 1998 | Basil | Mr. Sherwin |
| 1997 | Cold Enough for Snow | Bevis Whittle |
| 1996 | Roger Roger | Basil |
| 1996 | Eskimo Day | Bevis |
| 1994 | Fair Game | Carl's Father |
| 1994 | Requiem Apache | Henry |
| 1981 | Days at the Beach | Stationmaster |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Red Dwarf: The First Three Million Years | Self |
| 2011 | 32 Brinkburn Street | Frank |
| 2005 | The Green Green Grass | |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Casten Zivkovic |
| 2001 | Murder in Mind | DCI Edwards |
| 1999 | Oliver Twist | Mr. Bumble |
| 1998 | Roger Roger | Baz |
| 1998 | Vanity Fair | Mr. Sedley |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Rodney Widger |
| 1997 | Melissa | Selwyn-Swanton |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Sam Hardwick |
| 1997 | Melissa | Dr Selwyn Swanton |
| 1994 | Wycliffe | Wainwright |
| 1992 | Heartbeat | Harry Pilbeam |
| 1992 | Heartbeat | Roy Brooks |
| 1991 | The Brittas Empire | Pirate |
| 1991 | G.B.H. | Mr Weller |
| 1988 | Red Dwarf | Talkie Toaster (voice) |
| 1988 | Red Dwarf | Kryten |
| 1987 | Watching | Registrar |
| 1986 | Casualty | Lenny Shines |
| 1986 | Casualty | Mr. Carnell |
| 1984 | Scully | Steve |
| 1984 | Sherlock Holmes | Inspector Martin |
| 1982 | Boys from the Blackstuff | Donald Moss |
| 1981 | Bergerac | Harry Johnson |
| 1976 | Yanks Go Home |