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

Eskimo Day

Acting

2003

Red Dwarf A–Z

as

Talkie Toaster (voice, archive footage)

1996

Roger Roger

as

Basil

1994

Fair Game

as

Carl's Father

1981

Days at the Beach

as

Stationmaster

1994

Requiem Apache

as

Henry

1996

Eskimo Day

as

Bevis

1997

Cold Enough for Snow

as

Bevis Whittle

1998

Basil

as

Mr. Sherwin

Midsomer Murders

as

Rodney Widger

Wycliffe

as

Wainwright

Scully

as

Steve

The Brittas Empire

as

Pirate

The Green Green Grass

as

Heartbeat

as

Harry Pilbeam

Red Dwarf

as

Talkie Toaster (voice)

Red Dwarf

as

Kryten

Oliver Twist

as

Mr. Bumble

Yanks Go Home

as

Roger Roger

as

Baz

32 Brinkburn Street

as

Frank

Red Dwarf: The First Three Million Years

as

Self

Sherlock Holmes

as

Inspector Martin

Bergerac

as

Harry Johnson

Vanity Fair

as

Mr. Sedley

Boys from the Blackstuff

as

Donald Moss

G.B.H.

as

Mr Weller

Casualty

as

Lenny Shines

Casualty

as

Mr. Carnell

Melissa

as

Selwyn-Swanton

Heartbeat

as

Roy Brooks

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

as

Casten Zivkovic

Midsomer Murders

as

Sam Hardwick

Melissa

as

Dr Selwyn Swanton

Murder in Mind

as

DCI Edwards

Watching

as

Registrar

Production

Crew

Directing