- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 27, 1928
- Place of Birth
- Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Died
- October 22, 2022
Bernard Atha
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
movieLiam
2001 · Teacher (uncredited)
movieThe Cold War Killers
1986 · Hotel Porter
tvThe Beiderbecke Affair
1985 · Returning Officer
tvSherlock Holmes
1984 · Dr Carthew
tvThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1984 · Dr Carthew
movieThe Road to 1984
1984 · Shop Manager
movieThe Lady's Maid's Bell
1983 · Pharmacist
movieAll Day on the Sands
1979
movieThe Spongers
1978 · Councillor Conway
tvAll Creatures Great and Small
1978 · Jack Almond, Henry Dickson
movieIt Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
1976 · 2nd P.C.
tvBill Brand
1976 · Mr. Hollins
tvDays of Hope
1975 · Vicar
movieLeeds United!
1974 · Radio Reporter
movieThere Is a Happy Land
1974 · Park Ranger
movieSteps Back
1973 · Porter
movieKisses at Fifty
1973 · Social Security Man
movieFamily Life
1971
movieThe Rank and File
1971 · Personnel Officer
movieKes
1970 · Youth Employment Officer