
David Roper
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 20, 1944 (age 82)
- Birthplace
- Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Biography
David Roper is a British film and television actor, who is best known for playing Chris Hawthorne in The Cuckoo Waltz (1975-1980) and Charlie Fisher in Leave It to Charlie (1978-1980). Later during his career he played Geoff Barnes in EastEnders (1985-) and Bob Bradshaw in Coronation Street (1960-). Roper also appeared in Crown Court (1972-1984), A Bit of a Do (1989), The Gift (1990), Taggart (1983-2000), The Bill (1984-2010), Heartbeat (1992-2010), Midsomer Murders (1997-), The Crown (2016-2023), Emmerdale (1972-), Holby City (1999-2022), Doctors (2000-2024) and Casualty (1986-). Description above from the Wikipedia article David Roper (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography

The Crown
TV · as Bishop of Norwich · 1 ep

The Damned United
Movie · as Sam Bolton

The Royal
TV · as Dennis Cording · 1 ep

The Afternoon Play
TV · as Frank Manning · 1 ep

The Sight
Movie · as Sgt. Eric Mills

Bad Girls
TV · as Mr Adams · 1 ep

The Cater Street Hangman
Movie · as Maddock

Downtime
Movie · as Mike

Midsomer Murders
TV · as Anton Thorneycroft · 1 ep
Wavelength
TV · as Tony Horton · 6 eps

Stanley's Dragon
Movie · as DI Walsh

Ain't Misbehavin'
TV · as Dobey · 1 ep
Harry
TV · as Nick · 19 eps

Peak Practice
TV · as James Crick · 1 ep

Heartbeat
TV · as DI Randall, Spooner, Sid Bestwick · 1 ep

The Robbie Coltrane Special
Movie · as Self

Birds of a Feather
TV · as D.I. Fearnley · 1 ep

A Bit of a Do
TV · as Kevin Loudwater · 1 ep

On the Razzle
Movie · as Melchior

The Oresteia
Movie · as Watchman
Leave it to Charlie
TV · as Charlie Fisher · 26 eps

The Cuckoo Waltz
TV · as Chris Hawthorne · 26 eps

Churchill's People
TV · as Christopher Wren · 1 ep