- He has played British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in three unrelated productions: Two Men Went to War (2002), Bertie and Elizabeth (2002) and De Gaulle (2006).
- He received a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1962.
- He joined Laurence Olivier's company with the National Theatre. His work there included Guys and Dolls, The Beggar's Opera, Coriolanus, The School of Wives, Democracy and The UN Inspector.
- The eighteenth Harry Potter film series cast member to die.
- Began with the National Theatre in 1965 and stayed for eight seasons. Joined the RSC in the late 1990's.
- Father of Jonathan, Imogen and Charlie Ryall.
- His father was a clerical worker with P&O.
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