Acting · 1928
Bernard Atha
Born Aug 27, 1928·Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK ·Died Oct 22, 2022 (94)
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.
Filmography
21 titles- 2001
LiamTeacher (uncredited)6.3Movie - 1986
The Cold War KillersHotel Porter8.0Movie - 1985
The Beiderbecke AffairReturning Officer7.9Show - 1984
Sherlock HolmesDr Carthew8.2Show - 1984
The Adventures of Sherlock HolmesDr Carthew10.0Show - 1984
The Road to 1984Shop Manager4.0Movie - 1983
The Lady's Maid's BellPharmacist10.0Movie - 1979
All Day on the Sands7.0Movie - 1978
All Creatures Great and SmallHenry Dickson7.8Show - 1978
Pickersgill PeopleEdgar DunkerleyShow - 1978
The SpongersCouncillor Conway10.0Movie - 1976
Bill BrandMr. Hollins7.2Show - 1976
It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet2nd P.C.8.0Movie - 1975
Days of HopeVicar7.0Show - 1974
There Is a Happy LandPark RangerMovie - 1974
Leeds United!Radio Reporter10.0Movie - 1973
Kisses at FiftySocial Security Man5.0Movie - 1973
Steps BackPorterMovie - 1971
Family Life7.3Movie - 1971
The Rank and FilePersonnel Officer6.8Movie - 1970
KesYouth Employment Officer7.4Movie