Acting
Bernard Atha
Born August 27, 1928 · Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK · Died October 22, 2022
Biography
Bernard Atha CBE was an actor known for his many appearances in Ken Loach films and various notable Play for Today productions. He also served as a Labour councillor for the Kirkstall ward in Leeds for 57 years (1957-2014) and was once the Lord Mayor of the city. He trained in ballet and law before taking up his career in acting and politics. He died aged 94 on 22nd October 2022.
Known for
7.9
Kes
Youth Employment Officer
8.7
Sherlock Holmes
Dr Carthew
7.5
Family Life
1971 · Movie
8.4
All Creatures Great and Small
Jack Almond, Henry Dickson
6.9
Liam
Teacher (uncredited)
8.6
The Beiderbecke Affair
Returning Officer
7.9
Days of Hope
Vicar
6.8
The Rank and File
Personnel Officer
7.7
Bill Brand
Mr. Hollins
8.0 TMDB
The Cold War Killers
Hotel Porter
7.0 TMDB
All Day on the Sands
1979 · Movie
7.4
Kisses at Fifty
Social Security Man
6.4
It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
2nd P.C.
4.0 TMDB
The Road to 1984
Shop Manager
10.0 TMDB
The Lady's Maid's Bell
Pharmacist
8.1
Leeds United!
Radio Reporter
8.5
The Spongers
Councillor Conway
10.0 TMDB
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Dr Carthew
There Is a Happy Land
Park Ranger
Steps Back
Porter
Filmography
- 2001LiamTeacher (uncredited)Movie
- 1986The Cold War KillersHotel PorterMovie
- 1985The Beiderbecke AffairReturning OfficerSeries
- 1984Sherlock HolmesDr CarthewSeries
- 1984The Adventures of Sherlock HolmesDr CarthewSeries
- 1984The Road to 1984Shop ManagerMovie
- 1983The Lady's Maid's BellPharmacistMovie
- 1979All Day on the SandsMovie
- 1978Pickersgill PeopleEdgar DunkerleySeries
- 1978The SpongersCouncillor ConwayMovie
- 1978All Creatures Great and SmallJack Almond, Henry DicksonSeries
- 1976It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet2nd P.C.Movie
- 1976Bill BrandMr. HollinsSeries
- 1975Days of HopeVicarSeries
- 1974Leeds United!Radio ReporterMovie
- 1974There Is a Happy LandPark RangerMovie
- 1973Steps BackPorterMovie
- 1973Kisses at FiftySocial Security ManMovie
- 1971Family LifeMovie
- 1971The Rank and FilePersonnel OfficerMovie
- 1970KesYouth Employment OfficerMovie