David Lyell was an American actor who is best known for Witchfinder General, 1990, and The Blood Beast Terror. He was born in August 1942 in Paddington, London, England, and passed away in 2009 in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England.
Personal and Family Life
David Lyell was born into a humble family in London. Not much information is available about his family life or personal relationships. He pursued a career in acting and made a name for himself in the film industry during the late 1960s and into the 1970s.
Career
Lyell appeared in several notable films and television programs throughout his career. He is particularly recognized for his roles in Witchfinder General, The Blood Beast Terror, and various TV series. His work helped to shape the horror and drama genres during his active years.
Death and Legacy
David Lyell passed away in 2009 in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, England. His contributions to film, particularly in horror and drama, continue to be remembered by fans of the genre. Although not a household name, his roles have left a lasting impression on those who appreciate classic British cinema.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Witchfinder General | 1968-05-17 | Footsoldier |
| The Blood Beast Terror | 1968-02-01 | Student with Toy Spider |
| Secret Army | 1977-09-07 | Sgt. Findlay |
| Van der Valk | 1972-09-13 | Doorman |