David Ross is a British actor from Blackburn, Lancashire. He is most known for his work in television series, where he has enjoyed a lengthy career. He has also appeared stage productions and films.
David Ross' most famous role was that of Kryten during his first appearance on comedy series
Red Dwarf (1988) and he was also the one who provided the voice for the Talkie Toaster on the same show. As a stage actor, David Ross is known for his part in the play Having a Ball, alongside
Maggie Dence and
Jacki Weaver.
David Ross' very first role was a small part in the drama
Dixon of Dock Green (1955), in the episode The Mercenary. He then went on to appear on some of the iconic TV productions of the UK, such as the police procedural
Midsomer Murders (1997) and the sitcom
The Green Green Grass (2005). David Ross has also portrayed Mr. Sherwin in the historical drama
Basil (1998), starring
Jared Leto.
Red Dwarf(1988)as Talkie Toaster, Kryten
The Job(2013)as Security Guard
Holby City(1999)as Stu Williams
Doctors(2000)as Derek Furst, Reggie Prentice
32 Brinkburn Street(2011)as Frank
Red Dwarf: The First Three Million Years(2020)as Self - 'Talkie Toaster', Self - The original 'Kryten'
Red Dwarf Commentaries(2020)as Self
The Making of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang(2002)as Self - Actor
The Green Green Grass(2005)as Elgin
Forty Years of Fuck(2005)as Kryten
Red Dwarf: All Change - Series III(2003)as Kryten
Red Dwarf: The Doug Naylor Interview(2003)as Kryten
Red Dwarf A-Z(1998)as Talkie Toaster