David Ross (actor)

David Ross (actor)
David Ross
Born 1945
Blackburn, England
Occupation Actor
Years active 1974–present

David Ross (born 1945, Blackburn, Lancashire) is an English actor who has worked in theatre, cinema, and television.

His best-known roles include playing the first appearance of Kryten and the voice of the Talkie Toaster on the science fiction comedy series Red Dwarf, Elgin on the BBC sitcom The Green Green Grass, and as Mr. Sedley in a BBC serial adaptation of William Makepeace Thackeray's novel Vanity Fair (1998). He also played Mr. Sherwin in Basil, a cheating betting shop owner in the BBC series Goodnight Sweetheart, and Donald Moss, a DHSS officer in Alan Bleasdale's Boys from the Blackstuff. In 1991 he appeared in a second major Bleasdale drama series, G.B.H.. He has appeared in Doc Martin and also appeared in the final episode of the long-running comedy series Last of the Summer Wine (2010).


Dacvid Ross starred in the stage play Having A Ball set in a vasectomy clinic and in which he appeared nude. It was a howling success in England but was a box office disaster in Australia where it was presented by the late John McCallum. IT co-starred Jackie Weaver and Maggie Dence.

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