David Royle was an English actor who is best known for Stormbreaker, Dalziel and Pascoe, and Timewatch. He was born on June 16, 1961, in Salford, Greater Manchester, England, and passed away on December 22, 2017, in London, England.
Personal and Family Life
David Royle was the eldest member of his drama training group at the Drama Centre in London, attending from 1990 to 1993. He served in the British Army’s Royal Artillery for three years before pursuing his acting career. He was in a long-term relationship with actress Rachel Essex and had two sons named Bert Royle and Gus Royle.
Death and Legacy
David Royle retired from acting in late 2006 after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. His contributions to television and film remain appreciated by fans and colleagues alike. He left behind a legacy of memorable performances in various popular series and films.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Dalziel & Pascoe | 1996-03-16 | Det. Sgt. Edgar Wield |
| Soldier Soldier | 1991-06-10 | Range Officer |