David Schaal
Date of birth: 1963-05-27
Place of birth: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Known for: Acting
Also known as: David Schall
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.
Movie Credits
Girl at Party
2022-09-24
An otherworldly teenage girl confronts the limits of her power when she meets a boy at a house party
The Bystanders
2023-10-16
An off-the-wall comedy set in the world of the Bystanders - invisible immortals who watch over their
Down Terrace
2010-07-30
After serving jail time for a mysterious crime, Bill and Karl get out of jail and become preoccupied
Dirty Weekend
1993-10-29
Shortly after she moves into her own flat in Brighton, Bella finds she is being spied on and general
The Great Ghost Rescue
2011-10-04
Young Humphrey is a ghost with a big problem. He and his family, the Craggyfords, have been ousted f
What Time Do You Call This?
What do women really want? When your boyfriend comes home from 'a little drink' with the boys, legle
Powertool Cheerleaders vs the Boyband of the Screeching Dead
2022-08-29
When a cursed amulet turns their rival boy band act into a screeching gang of zombies, a group of ch
Fallen
2016-11-10
Lucinda Price is sent to a reform academy under the assumption that she has killed a boy. There, she
Mr. Nobody
2009-11-06
Nemo Nobody leads an ordinary existence with his wife and 3 children; one day, he wakes up as a mort
Thicker Than Water
An estranged brother, Peter, returns home in the hopes to bring his splintered family back together
The Can
2024-03-22
The Can, a steel shipping container housing a site office, stands alone in an isolated scrapyard. Sh
The Trouble with Jessica
2024-04-05
Sarah and Tom are in terrible financial trouble. On the brink of losing everything, they’ve managed
Tied
2012-05-16
After the kidnapping of his wife, Delroso learns that there's only one chance of getting her back. H
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
2003-12-29
Spoof documentary looking at the life of Normal Stanley Fletcher, the star of 1970s sitcom Porridge
A Gangster's Kiss
2024-06-24
For as long as Jack can remember, he and Danny have been friends, and Danny has always gotten Jack i
Hancock & Joan
2008-03-26
Drama which tells the story of comedian Tony Hancock's love affair with his friend's wife, and her f
Members Club
2024-08-24
Wet Dreams, a middle aged male stripper group, take one last gig at a rural working mens club only t
I.D.
1995-05-05
Four policemen go undercover and infiltrate a gang of football hooligans hoping to route out their l
Kidulthood
2006-03-03
A day in the life of a group of troubled 15-year-olds growing up in west London.
The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared
2016-12-25
Drinking the tasty Folk Soda puts a spring in the 101 Year Old Man’s step and his next adventure tak
Boston Kickout
1996-10-18
School leaver Phil moves with his father from inner-city London to the satellite Hertfordshire New T
The Fitzroy
2017-01-01
The Fitzroy is a live action black comedy set in an alternative post-apocalyptic 1950s. The world is
The Inbetweeners 2
2014-08-06
Neil, Will and Simon receive an invite from Jay to join him in Australia whilst on his gap year, who
Dead Gorgeous
2002-10-21
Rose and Antonia are two old friends who meet up again after the second world war. Unhappy in their
Relative Values
2000-06-23
A comedy of discriminating taste and dirty little secrets. In 1952 England, Nigel, the Earl of Marsh
Hysteria
2011-06-06
Two doctors in Victorian England use manual stimulation of female genitalia to cure their patients'
Just Desserts
2015-03-15
A compulsive lottery player, Dennis, is on a monthly meal out with his wife and friends. The night t
The Inbetweeners Movie
2011-08-19
High school graduation just wouldn’t be complete without an un-chaperoned, uninhibited and unforgett
The Murder of Stephen Lawrence
1999-02-18
Stephen Lawrence was a black London teenager murdered by white racists in 1993. His parents fought t
Keeping Mum
2005-12-02
A pastor preoccupied with writing the perfect sermon fails to realize that his wife is having an aff
Mrs Lowry & Son
2019-08-30
An intimate portrayal of the relationship between one of greatest artists of the 20th century, L.S.
A Call to Spy
2020-10-02
The story of Vera Atkins, a crafty spy recruiter, and two of the first women she selects for Churchi
Night Shift
Lenny and Chris are on their way to a job. But it gets complicated. Very complicated. And they have
The King is Dead
2013-04-01
There's a mole in the organisation, and Lionel doesn't like moles. So he's brought his right hand me
Dead Air
2019-10-03
Set on a plane traveling to a final gig, Dead Air tells the story of Monster Kitten, an all female p
Vic the Viking: The Magic Sword
2019-12-18
Vic dreams of going to sea as a member of the crew captained by Halvar, his father, who unfortunatel
The Big Game
1995-06-28
Jimmy Harper (Gary Webster) loves to gamble and enjoys enough success to bring him to the attention
Roundheads and Cavaliers
2020-05-01
Alice is invited along to try historical reenactment for the first time, but finds herself caught be
Jack of Diamonds
2001-06-10
Two jewel thieves take refuge in a remote village where, unbeknownst to them, the government is abou
Jim's Gift
1996-01-01
A mysterious stranger presents a boy with a VCR that can "play" the past...and the future. How it af
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!
2012-03-12
The enthusiastic Pirate Captain, along with his rag-tag crew, sets out to beat his bitter rivals. Th
I Am Vengeance: Retaliation
2020-02-29
A former special-forces soldier is given the opportunity to bring the man who betrayed his team on t
Knuckledust
2020-12-08
When Police kicks open the doors of the elite underground fight club Knuckledust, they find seven le
The Announcement
2021-01-01
A family dinner out becomes more than just one revelation.
Demon
2021-03-20
When an unpaid train fine comes back to haunt him, Ralph, a black British Brummie, flees London to a
The Heiress
2021-03-15
Claire and Anna are cousins who share a mysterious connection to a dark family secret. Following the
The Chippie
2020-12-02
There have always been rumors about the local fast-food joint and its shady owner. When a child goes
This is English
2020-04-17
A group of grammar enthusiasts wage a war on misspelled words, with an unexpectedly violent vocabula
Chasing Diesel
2025-01-01
In London's gritty underbelly, Jayce, a luckless thug with a heart of gold, must retrieve his boss's
The Big Breakfast
A big night and a bigger breakfast. A night of drinking and regrets precipitates what might become B