Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 1, 1945 (age 81)
Place of Birth
Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK
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 - Movies
Basil
as Mr. Sherwin
Red Dwarf A–Z
as Talkie Toaster (voice, archive footage)
Fair Game
as Carl's Father
Splitting Heirs
as Sergeant Richardson
Eskimo Day
as Bevis
Cold Enough for Snow
as Bevis Whittle
Days at the Beach
as Stationmaster
Requiem Apache
as Henry
Roger Roger
as Basil
The Zero Option
as Nugent
Known For - TV Shows
Midsomer Murders
as Rodney Widger
Midsomer Murders
as Sam Hardwick
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Casten Zivkovic
Bergerac
as Harry Johnson
Heartbeat
as Harry Pilbeam
Heartbeat
as Roy Brooks
Casualty
as Lenny Shines
Casualty
as Mr. Carnell
Sherlock Holmes
as Inspector Martin
Red Dwarf
as Talkie Toaster (voice)