'Harry Potter' Actor David Ryall Dies
British actor David Ryall died on Christmas Day at the age of 79.
Ryall is perhaps most famous for playing Elphias Doge, a wizard in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, but as his daughter Charlie tweeted, his career spanned five decades and he starred in much more than this one film.
Please take a moment to remember his huge five-decade-spanning career outside of the more well-known TV & film. Not just Harry Potter.
— Charlie Ryall (@charlie_ryall) December 27, 2014
Not that I don't love Harry Potter. I do, I do. But there's so much more.
— Charlie Ryall (@charlie_ryall) December 27, 2014
Photos: Stars We Lost in 2014
Ryall began his career on stage at the National Theater after receiving a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art back in 1962.
Since then he has appeared in numerous British TV series including The Singing Detective, Outnumbered, and The Village. He also starred in films, The [link=tt...
Ryall is perhaps most famous for playing Elphias Doge, a wizard in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, but as his daughter Charlie tweeted, his career spanned five decades and he starred in much more than this one film.
Please take a moment to remember his huge five-decade-spanning career outside of the more well-known TV & film. Not just Harry Potter.
— Charlie Ryall (@charlie_ryall) December 27, 2014
Not that I don't love Harry Potter. I do, I do. But there's so much more.
— Charlie Ryall (@charlie_ryall) December 27, 2014
Photos: Stars We Lost in 2014
Ryall began his career on stage at the National Theater after receiving a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art back in 1962.
Since then he has appeared in numerous British TV series including The Singing Detective, Outnumbered, and The Village. He also starred in films, The [link=tt...
- 12/28/2014
- Entertainment Tonight
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