David Schaal
Born: 1963-05-27 in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Known For: Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Schaal (born 27 May 1963 in Albuquerque, New Mexico) is an English actor best known for playing the roles of "Taffy" in The Office and "Terry Cartwright" in The Inbetweeners. Schaal studied Theatre Arts at Rose Bruford College of Speech and Drama (1985–1988) and has worked in television, film and theatre. His television credits include Missing, Casualty, The Wrong Door, Beautiful People, Hancock and Joan, Ashes To Ashes, The IT Crowd, Deceit, Doc Martin, Peak Practice, Silent Witness and Dangerfield. His film credits include Kidulthood, Mr. Nobody, Clubbed and Dirty Weekend. Schaal also appeared as "Norm", Shirley Carter's seedy landlord, in EastEnders and played troubled father "Tom Hargreaves" in Grange Hill. Other notable credits include playing "DS Bevan" in Paul Greengrass' The Murder of Stephen Lawrence, playing opposite William Baldwin in the film Relative Values, and appearing in Philip Davis' English football hooligan film I.D. Schaal also played "Eric" in Ben Wheatley's domestic British gangster film Down Terrace. Schaal wrote the short films Poppy's Present (directed by Chris Jury) and Half Time (directed by Duncan Roe). He also co-wrote the play Reality Chokes and appeared in it as "Rob" in London and directed a production of the play at the Edinburgh Festival in 2010. Other writing credits include the plays Shame, No Hiding Place, The Legacy of Colonel Ash and Baby Blue. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Schaal , licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2025
- Chasing Diesel as The Boss
2024
- The Trouble with Jessica as PC Paul
- Bermondsey Tales: Fall of the Roman Empire as Charlie
- The Can as Mike
- A Gangster's Kiss as Mr. Orange
- Members Club as Geoff
2023
- The Bystanders as Robin
2022
- Girl at Party as Death
- Powertool Cheerleaders vs the Boyband of the Screeching Dead as Monty
2021
- Demon as Mr. Kinny
- The Heiress as Father John O'Shea
- The Announcement as Frank
2020
- A Call to Spy as Colonel Gubbins
- I Am Vengeance: Retaliation as Commander Grayson
- Knuckledust as Father Arkancide
- Roundheads and Cavaliers as Gareth
- This is English
- The Chippie as The Chippie
2019
- Ghosts as Vinny
- Vic the Viking: The Magic Sword as Halvar (voice)
- Mrs Lowry & Son as Stanley Allcot
- Dead Air as The Pilot
2017
- The Fitzroy as Cecil
2016
- Victoria as Brewer
- Fallen as Randy
- We the Jury
- The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared as CIA-chef
2015
2014
- The Strain as Rudyard Fonescu
- The Inbetweeners 2 as Terry
2013
- The King is Dead as Frank
2012
- Veep as Landlord
- The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! as Additional Voices (voice)
- Tied as Joe
2011
- Comedy Blaps
- White Van Man as Cockney Handyman
- The Inbetweeners Movie as Jay's Dad
- Hysteria as Tough Guy
- The Great Ghost Rescue as Builder
2010
- The Persuasionists as Maintenance Man
- Down Terrace as Eric
2009
- Mr. Nobody as Thug 1
2008
- Ashes to Ashes as Gene Look-A-Like
- The Inbetweeners as Terry Cartwright
- Beautiful People as Billy Bingo
- Hancock & Joan as Reporter Two
2006
- The IT Crowd as Dec
- Kidulthood as Taxi Driver
2005
- Keeping Mum as TV Chat Show Pundit #1
2004
- Hustle as Man at Hospital
2003
- Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher as Jim Grady
2002
- The Basil Brush Show as Army Officer
- 15 Storeys High as Caretaker
- Dead Gorgeous as Constable
2001
- The Office as Glyn
- Jack of Diamonds as Nyle
2000
- Relative Values as The Baddie
1999
- Daylight Robbery as 1st Supermarket Robber
- The Murder of Stephen Lawrence as DS Bevan
1996
- Our Friends in the North as Prison Officer
- Jim's Gift as Detective Potts
1995
- I.D. as Paul Funnell
- Boston Kickout as Mick the Manager
- The Big Game as Top Man
1993
- Peak Practice as Graham
- Dirty Weekend as Stan