Born into a theatrical family-his parents were actors Franklin Dyall and Mary Phyllis Joan Logan-Dyall began his training on stage with his father at Manchester Hippodrome in 1934 and appeared with him in the 1943 film Yellow Canary. His resonant baritone made him narrator of BBC horror series Appointment with Fear, a role he carried into Hammer’s The Man in Black, and later provided voices such a… Read more
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
Known for Casino Royale 1967 The Haunting 1963 Brief Encounter 1945 Doctor Who 1963 Series ★ 7.9 Doctor Who 1963
The Guardian ★ 7.5 The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp 1943
von Schonborn Series ★ 8.1 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 1981
Deep Thought ★ 7.3 The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy 1981
Deep Thought (voice) Series ★ 7.5 Miss Marple: The Body in the Library 1984
Lorrimer ★ 7.1 I Know Where I'm Going! 1945
Mr. Robinson Series ★ 7.3 Blake's 7 1978
Nori ★ 6.9 The Slipper and the Rose 1976
2nd Major Domo ★ 6.8 The Night of the Generals 1967
German Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) ★ 6.8 Ivanhoe 1952
Norman Guard ★ 6.8 Hotel Reserve 1944
Warren Skelton ★ 6.7 Henry V 1944
Duke of Burgundy ★ 6.2 Pink String and Sealing Wax 1945
★ 6.5 The Queen of Spades 1949
St. Germain's Messenger ★ 6 Corridor of Mirrors 1948
Counsel for the Defence (uncredited) ★ 6.4 The Wrong Box 1966
Oliver Pike Harmsworth ★ 6.2 Caesar and Cleopatra 1945
1st. Guardsman ★ 6.5 The City of the Dead 1960
Jethrow Keane ★ 6.2 Britannia Hospital 1982
Mr Rochester ★ 6.3 First Men in the Moon 1964
Narrator (uncredited) ★ 6 Knights of the Round Table 1953
Narrator (uncredited) ★ 5.4 The Beast Must Die 1974
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