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David Schaal
Actor

David Schaal

27 May 1963Born
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Albuquerque, New MexicoBirthplace

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.

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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.

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Known for

Filmography

  1. TBAWhat Time Do You Call This?Film: Paul's Friend
  2. TBAHeavenly WatersFilm: Screenplay
  3. 2025The Big BreakfastFilm: Stephen
  4. 2025Chasing DieselFilm: The Boss
  5. 2024Members ClubFilm: Geoff
  6. 2024A Gangster's KissFilm: Mr. Orange
  7. 2024Bermondsey Tales: Fall of the Roman EmpireFilm: Charlie
  8. 2024The Trouble with JessicaFilm: PC Paul
  9. 2024The CanFilm: Mike
  10. 2023The BystandersFilm: Robin
  11. 2022Girl at PartyFilm: Death
  12. 2022Powertool Cheerleaders vs the Boyband of the Screeching DeadFilm: Monty
  13. 2021DemonFilm: Mr. Kinny
  14. 2021The HeiressFilm: Father John O'Shea
  15. 2020KnuckledustFilm: Father Arkancide
  16. 2020The ChippieFilm: The Chippie
  17. 2020A Call to SpyFilm: Colonel Gubbins
  18. 2020The AnnouncementFilm: Frank
  19. 2020Roundheads and CavaliersFilm: Gareth
  20. 2020This is EnglishFilm
  21. 2020I Am Vengeance: RetaliationFilm: Commander Grayson
  22. 2019Vic the Viking: The Magic SwordFilm: Halvar (voice)
  23. 2019Dead AirFilm: The Pilot
  24. 2019Mrs Lowry & SonFilm: Stanley Allcot
  25. 2019GhostsSeries: Vinny (1 episode)
  26. 2017The FitzroyFilm: Cecil
  27. 2016The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and DisappearedFilm: CIA-chef
  28. 2016FallenFilm: Randy
  29. 2016We the JurySeries (1 episode)
  30. 2016VictoriaSeries: Brewer (1 episode)
  31. 2015Just DessertsFilm
  32. 2014The Inbetweeners 2Film: Terry
  33. 2014The StrainSeries: Rudyard Fonescu (2 episodes)
  34. 2014Night ShiftFilm: Lenny
  35. 2013The King is DeadFilm: Frank
  36. 2012TiedFilm: Joe
  37. 2012VeepSeries: Landlord (1 episode)
  38. 2012The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists!Film: Additional Voices (voice)
  39. 2011Comedy BlapsSeries (1 episode)
  40. 2011The Great Ghost RescueFilm: Builder
  41. 2011The Inbetweeners MovieFilm: Jay's Dad
  42. 2011HysteriaFilm: Tough Guy
  43. 2011White Van ManSeries: Cockney Handyman (1 episode)
  44. 2010Down TerraceFilm: Eric
  45. 2010The PersuasionistsSeries: Maintenance Man (1 episode)
  46. 2009Mr. NobodyFilm: Thug 1
  47. 2008Beautiful PeopleSeries: Billy Bingo (1 episode)
  48. 2008The InbetweenersSeries: Terry Cartwright (5 episodes)
  49. 2008Hancock & JoanFilm: Reporter Two
  50. 2008Ashes to AshesSeries: Gene Look-A-Like (1 episode)
  51. 2006MagnoliaFilm: Head of Security
  52. 2006KidulthoodFilm: Taxi Driver
  53. 2006The IT CrowdSeries: Dec (1 episode)
  54. 2005Keeping MumFilm: TV Chat Show Pundit #1
  55. 2004HustleSeries: Man at Hospital (1 episode)
  56. 2003Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley FletcherFilm: Jim Grady
  57. 200215 Storeys HighSeries: Caretaker (1 episode)
  58. 2002Dead GorgeousFilm: Constable
  59. 2002The Basil Brush ShowSeries: Army Officer (1 episode)
  60. 2001The OfficeSeries: Glyn, Glynn (1 episode)
  61. 2001Jack of DiamondsFilm: Nyle
  62. 2000Relative ValuesFilm: The Baddie
  63. 1999Daylight RobberySeries: 1st Supermarket Robber (1 episode)
  64. 1999The Murder of Stephen LawrenceFilm: DS Bevan
  65. 1996Our Friends in the NorthSeries: Prison Officer (1 episode)
  66. 1996Jim's GiftFilm: Detective Potts
  67. 1995Boston KickoutFilm: Mick the Manager
  68. 1995The Big GameFilm: Top Man
  69. 1995I.D.Film: Paul Funnell
  70. 1993Dirty WeekendFilm: Stan
  71. 1993Peak PracticeSeries: Graham, Jack Farrel, Liam (1 episode)

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