
Bernard Atha
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 27, 1928
- Died
- October 22, 2022 (aged 94)
- Birthplace
- 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
Filmography

Liam
Movie · as Teacher (uncredited)

The Cold War Killers
Movie · as Hotel Porter

The Beiderbecke Affair
TV · as Returning Officer · 1 ep

The Road to 1984
Movie · as Shop Manager

Sherlock Holmes
TV · as Dr Carthew · 1 ep

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
TV · as Dr Carthew · 1 ep

The Lady's Maid's Bell
Movie · as Pharmacist

All Day on the Sands
Movie

The Spongers
Movie · as Councillor Conway

All Creatures Great and Small
TV · as Jack Almond, Henry Dickson · 1 ep

Pickersgill People
TV · as Edgar Dunkerley · 1 ep

It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
Movie · as 2nd P.C.

Bill Brand
TV · as Mr. Hollins · 1 ep

Days of Hope
TV · as Vicar · 1 ep

Leeds United!
Movie · as Radio Reporter

There Is a Happy Land
Movie · as Park Ranger

Kisses at Fifty
Movie · as Social Security Man

Steps Back
Movie · as Porter

The Rank and File
Movie · as Personnel Officer

Family Life
Movie

Kes
Movie · as Youth Employment Officer