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Bernard Atha
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.
Top Filmography
7.4
Kes
1970 // MOVIE
8.2
Sherlock Holmes
1984 // TV
7.2
Family Life
1971 // MOVIE
7.7
All Creatures Great and Small
1978 // TV
7.7
All Creatures Great and Small
1978 // TV
6.1
Liam
2001 // MOVIE
7.8
The Beiderbecke Affair
1985 // TV
6.2
Days of Hope
1975 // TV
6.3
Bill Brand
1976 // TV
5.0
The Rank and File
1971 // MOVIE
6.0
The Cold War Killers
1986 // MOVIE
6.0
All Day on the Sands
1979 // MOVIE
1.0
Kisses at Fifty
1973 // MOVIE
6.0
It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
1976 // MOVIE
0.0
The Lady's Maid's Bell
1983 // MOVIE