
David Schaal
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Schaal (born 27 May 1963 in Albuquerque, New Mexico) is an English actor best known for playing the roles of "Taffy" in The Office and "Terry Cartwright" in The Inbetweeners. Schaal studied Theatre Arts at Rose Bruford College of Speech and Drama (1985–1988) and has worked in television, film and theatre. His television credits include Missing, Casualty, The Wrong Door, Beautiful People, Hancock and Joan, Ashes To Ashes, The IT Crowd, Deceit, Doc Martin, Peak Practice, Silent Witness and Dangerfield. His film credits include Kidulthood, Mr. Nobody, Clubbed and Dirty Weekend. Schaal also appeared as "Norm", Shirley Carter's seedy landlord, in EastEnders and played troubled father "Tom Hargreaves" in Grange Hill. Other notable credits include playing "DS Bevan" in Paul Greengrass' The Murder of Stephen Lawrence, playing opposite William Baldwin in the film Relative Values, and appearing in Philip Davis' English football hooligan film I.D. Schaal also played "Eric" in Ben Wheatley's domestic British gangster film Down Terrace. Schaal wrote the short films Poppy's Present (directed by Chris Jury) and Half Time (directed by Duncan Roe). He also co-wrote the play Reality Chokes and appeared in it as "Rob" in London and directed a production of the play at the Edinburgh Festival in 2010. Other writing credits include the plays Shame, No Hiding Place, The Legacy of Colonel Ash and Baby Blue. Description above from the Wikipedia article David Schaal , licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits

The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! (2012)
as Additional Voices (voice)

Mr. Nobody (2009)
as Thug 1

Keeping Mum (2005)
as TV Chat Show Pundit #1

Fallen (2016)
as Randy

A Call to Spy (2020)
as Colonel Gubbins

The Inbetweeners Movie (2011)
as Jay's Dad

The Trouble with Jessica (2024)
as PC Paul

Vic the Viking: The Magic Sword (2019)
as Halvar (voice)

Kidulthood (2006)
as Taxi Driver

Hysteria (2011)
as Tough Guy

The 101-Year-Old Man Who Skipped Out on the Bill and Disappeared (2016)
as CIA-chef

The Great Ghost Rescue (2011)
as Builder

The Inbetweeners 2 (2014)
as Terry

Relative Values (2000)
as The Baddie

Mrs Lowry & Son (2019)
as Stanley Allcot

I Am Vengeance: Retaliation (2020)
as Commander Grayson

Members Club (2024)
as Geoff

Knuckledust (2020)
as Father Arkancide

The Murder of Stephen Lawrence (1999)
as DS Bevan

Just Desserts (2015)
Actor

A Gangster's Kiss (2024)
as Mr. Orange
Chasing Diesel (2025)
as The Boss

Bermondsey Tales: Fall of the Roman Empire (2024)
as Charlie

Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher (2003)
as Jim Grady

Down Terrace (2010)
as Eric

I.D. (1995)
as Paul Funnell

Dirty Weekend (1993)
as Stan
What Time Do You Call This? (—)
as Paul's Friend

The King is Dead (2013)
as Frank

Dead Gorgeous (2002)
as Constable

Jim's Gift (1996)
as Detective Potts

Boston Kickout (1995)
as Mick the Manager

Hancock & Joan (2008)
as Reporter Two

Powertool Cheerleaders vs the Boyband of the Screeching Dead (2022)
as Monty
The Big Game (1995)
as Top Man

Magnolia (2006)
as Head of Security

The Bystanders (2023)
as Robin

The Heiress (2021)
as Father John O'Shea

The Can (2024)
as Mike

Girl at Party (2022)
as Death

The Big Breakfast (2025)
as Stephen

This is English (2020)
Actor

Roundheads and Cavaliers (2020)
as Gareth

Demon (2021)
as Mr. Kinny

The Chippie (2020)
as The Chippie

The Fitzroy (2017)
as Cecil
Jack of Diamonds (2001)
as Nyle
Tied (2012)
as Joe
Night Shift (2014)
as Lenny

Dead Air (2019)
as The Pilot

The Announcement (2020)
as Frank





