Actor
Bernard Atha
Born 1928 · Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
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.
Acting
Sherlock Holmes
Dr Carthew · 1984
Kes
Youth Employment Officer · 1970
All Creatures Great and Small
Jack Almond · 1978
Liam
Teacher (uncredited) · 2001
The Spongers
Councillor Conway · 1978
The Lady's Maid's Bell
Pharmacist · 1983
Leeds United!
Radio Reporter · 1974
The Beiderbecke Affair
Returning Officer · 1985
It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
2nd P.C. · 1976
The Cold War Killers
Hotel Porter · 1986
Bill Brand
Mr. Hollins · 1976
Days of Hope
Vicar · 1975
The Rank and File
Personnel Officer · 1971
The Road to 1984
Shop Manager · 1984
Kisses at Fifty
Social Security Man · 1973
Steps Back
Porter · 1973
There Is a Happy Land
Park Ranger · 1974