David Ross

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David Ross

Acting 81 January 1, 1945

Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK

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 Blackst…

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Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

7.6 2001 TV Show
Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

7.5 1997 TV Show
Casualty

Casualty

6.2 1986 TV Show
Red Dwarf

Red Dwarf

8.1 1988 TV Show
Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

8.2 1984 TV Show
Heartbeat

Heartbeat

7.2 1992 TV Show
Bergerac

Bergerac

7.0 1981 TV Show
Goodnight Sweetheart

Goodnight Sweetheart

7.2 1993 TV Show
Wycliffe

Wycliffe

6.8 1994 TV Show
Splitting Heirs

Splitting Heirs

5.2 1993 Movie
The Brittas Empire

The Brittas Empire

6.6 1991 TV Show
Murder in Mind

Murder in Mind

8.3 2001 TV Show

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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

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2020
    Red Dwarf: The First Three Million Years

    TV show Self

  2. 2017
    Red Dwarf: The 28-Years-Later Affair - Series XII

    Movie Self

  3. 2011
    32 Brinkburn Street

    TV show Frank

  4. 2005
    The Green Green Grass

    TV show

  5. 2003
    Red Dwarf A–Z

    Movie Talkie Toaster (voice, archive footage)

  6. 2001
    Law & Order: Criminal Intent

    TV show Casten Zivkovic

  7. 2001
    Murder in Mind

    TV show DCI Edwards

  8. 1999
    Oliver Twist

    TV show Mr. Bumble

  9. 1998
    Vanity Fair

    TV show Mr Sedley

  10. 1998
    Basil

    Movie Mr. Sherwin

  11. 1998
    Roger Roger

    TV show Baz

  12. 1997
    Cold Enough for Snow

    Movie Bevis Whittle

  13. 1997
    Melissa

    TV show Selwyn-Swanton

  14. 1997
    Midsomer Murders

    TV show Rodney Widger

  15. 1996
    Roger Roger

    Movie Basil

  16. 1996
    Eskimo Day

    Movie Bevis

More credits
  1. 1994
    Requiem Apache

    Movie Henry

  2. 1994
    Wycliffe

    TV show Wainwright

  3. 1994
    Fair Game

    Movie Carl's Father

  4. 1993
    Goodnight Sweetheart

    TV show Bookie

  5. 1993
    If You See God, Tell Him

    TV show Mr Gudgeon

  6. 1993
    Splitting Heirs

    Movie Sergeant Richardson

  7. 1992
    Heartbeat

    TV show Harry Pilbeam

  8. 1991
    G.B.H.

    TV show Mr Weller

  9. 1991
    In Suspicious Circumstances

    TV show Stephen Jewell

  10. 1991
    The Brittas Empire

    TV show Pirate

  11. 1990
    Shooting Stars

    Movie Price

  12. 1988
    The Zero Option

    Movie Nugent

  13. 1988
    Red Dwarf

    TV show Talkie Toaster (voice)

  14. 1987
    Watching

    TV show Registrar

  15. 1986
    Casualty

    TV show Mr. Carnell

  16. 1984
    Scully

    TV show Steve

  17. 1984
    Sherlock Holmes

    TV show Inspector Martin

  18. 1984
    The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

    TV show Inspector Martin

  19. 1982
    Boys from the Blackstuff

    TV show Donald Moss

  20. 1981
    Bergerac

    TV show Harry Johnson

  21. 1981
    Days at the Beach

    Movie Stationmaster

  22. 1978
    Leave it to Charlie

    TV show Harry Hutchins

  23. 1976
    Yanks Go Home

    TV show Harry Duckworth

  24. 1976
    The XYY Man

    TV show Window Cleaner