Bernard Atha
ActingBorn: 1928-08-27Place of Birth: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
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
Sherlock Holmes
Dr Carthew
All Creatures Great and Small
Jack Almond
Bill Brand
Mr. Hollins
Kes
Youth Employment Officer
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Dr Carthew
Days of Hope
Vicar
Liam
Teacher (uncredited)
The Beiderbecke Affair
Returning Officer
There Is a Happy Land
Park Ranger
The Cold War Killers
Hotel Porter