David Schaal is an American-born British actor, director, screenwriter, and comedian. He is best known for his roles as Taffy in the British sitcom The Office and Terry Cartwright in The Inbetweeners.

Film credits include: Mr. Orange in MISS THE KISS (Fugitive Film Productions), Robin in THE BYSTANDERS (Waggon & Horses Productions), PC Paul in THE TROUBLE WITH JESSICA (Bright Pictures), Monty in POWERTOOL CHEERLEADERS VS THE BOYBAND OF THE SCREECHING DEAD (Deadlocked Entertainment), Mr. Kinny in DEMON (Zersetzung Films), Father John O’Shea in THE HEIRESS (Old Way Film & Television), Father Arkancide in KNUCKLEDUST (Featuristic Films), Commander Grayson in I AM VENGEANCE: RETALIATION (Evolutionary Film Productions), Man In Bath in MRS LOWRY & SON (Genesius Pictures) Colonel Gubbins in A CALL TO SPY, CIA Boss in 101 YEAR OLD MAN (FLX), Randy in FALLEN (Lotus Entertainment), Terry Cartwright in THE INBETWEENERS 2 (Bwark Productions), Cecil in THE FITZROY (The Fitzroy Film Ltd) Additional Voices in PIRATES! IN AN ADVENTURE WITH SCIENTISTS! (Aardman),Terry Cartwright in THE INBETWEENERS (Bwark), Builder in GREAT GHOST RESCUE (Great Ghost prods),Tough Guy in HYSTERIA (Hysteria Prods), Eric in DOWN TERRACE (Boum Productions), Barry in CLIVE HOLE (Clive Hole Ltd), DI Johnson in CLUBBED (Formosa Films), Dave in MR NOBODY (Pathe), Len in KIDULTHOOD (Stealth Films), Kellet in WORLD OF WRESTLING (Film Club Ltd), Beard in JOB STREET (Gaucho Films), James Littlejohn in KEEPING MUM (Tusk), Nyle in JACK OF DIAMONDS (Enterprise Films), Mitchell in RELATIVE VALUES (Midsummer Films), Mickey in BOSTON KICKOUT (Boston Films), Paul Funnel in ID (Parallax Films), Stan in DIRTY WEEKEND (Scimitar Films).

Television credits include: The Veteran in DOMINA (Fifty Fathoms Productions), DS Foden in EASTENDERS (BBC), Traveller in BRITTANIA (Amazon), Vinny in GHOSTS (BBC), Brewer in VICTORIA (Mammoth Screen), Captain Gray in FRONTIER (Netflix), Mr Martin in WE THE JURY (BBC), Detective in FEARLESS (Mammoth Screen), Brunsden in HETTY FEATHER SERIES 3 (BBC1), Brunsden in HETTY FEATHER SERIES 2 (CBBC), Cam in YOU’RE THE WORST (FX Productions), Rudyard in THE STRAIN (Mirada), Landlord in VEEP (HBO), Eddie in BOLLYWOOD CARMEN (BBC), Ken in HOLLYOAKS (Lime Pictures), Dru’s Dad in THE MIDNIGHT BEAST (E4), Gus in POSSE (PILOT), Bargain Channel Producer in LEAD BALLOON (Open Mike Prods2010) Terry Cartwright in THE INBETWEENERS (Bwark Productions), The Cockney in WHITE VAN MAN (BBC3), George in CASUALTY (BBC), Neville Moore in MISSING (BBC), Engineer in THE PERSUASIONISTS (Bwark), Gene Double in ASHES TO ASHES (Kudos), Bingo Billy in BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE (BBC), Dennis in MUTUAL FRIENDS (Hat Trick), Paul Rouse in THE BILL (Talkback), Various in THE WRONG DOOR (BBC), Bob in HANCOCK AND JOAN (BBC4), Dec in THE IT CROWD (Talkback), Greg in MAGNOLIA (BBC), Drive By Abuser/Tongue Mechanic in MODERN TOSS (Channel 4), DS Bowden in BRIXTON NAIL BOMBER (BBC), Eddie Rix in DOC MARTIN (Buffalo Pictures), Glynn 2002-03 in THE OFFICE (BBC Television), Sgt Wray in DEAD GORGEOUS (Carlton), Ray Brown in SILENT WITNESS (BBC), Various Roles in ARMANDO IANUCCI SHOW (Hatrick), Leo Braithwaite in DECEIT (BBC), Stuart Turner
in NATIONAL CRIME SQUAD (BBC), DS Bevan in MURDER OF STEPHEN LAWRENCE (Granada), FRONTIER (Netflix).

Theatre credits include: Waldorf in TIME (Seven Dials Playhouse), Dollar in THE WEATHERMAN (Park Theatre), Frank in RABBITS (ParkTheatre), Various in DARK WINTER (Hull Truck Theatre), Mr Jaggers in GREAT EXPECTATIONS (East Riding Theatre), Larry in THE PLAY ABOUT MY DAD (Jermyn Street Theatre), Walter Ormund in I HAVE BEEN HERE BEFORE, (Jermyn Street Theatre), Joey in A STEADY RAIN (Arcola Theatre), George Kelly in RANK (Odyssey Theatre), Stevens in AMERICAN JUSTICE (Arts Theatre), Van Dunk in BEGGAR’S BUSH (Globe Theatre / Latitude Festival), Spanish General in THE SPANISH TRAGEDY (Globe Theatre), Various in MEN OF WAR (Leicester Square Theatre), Barry in BROTHERLY LOVE (Edinburgh Festival), Party Rep in THE ROMAN BATH (Arcola/ National Theatre of Bulgaria), Drive By Abuser in MODERN TOSS (Brighton Festival), Director of REALITY CHOKES (London Ensemble (Edinburgh Festival)), Rob in REALITY CHOKES (London Ensemble), Montfleury in CYRANO DE BERGERAC (Royal Exchange Theatre), Gabe in MISSING IN ACTION (West End), Louis Carlyle in LOVE AT THE FIVE AND DIME (West End), The Painter in AFTER THE FIRE (Gate Theatre), Postman in STORM (Gate Theatre), Ansell in KILLER JOE (English Theatre Frankfurt), Harry in CANTERBURY TALES (New Vic), Charlemagne in HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME (New Vic), Oliver Cromwell in LOVELOYALTY (Basingstoke Rep), Herr Gabor in SPRING AWAKENING (Greenwich Theatre), Jonathan Wild in BROCKELY JACK (Bridge Lane Theatre).