David Bamber
Biography
David Bamber is an English actor who has worked in television and theatre. He is an Associate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA).
Bamber was born in Walkden, Lancashire, England. He studied drama at Bristol University, continuing his training at RADA where he won the Gold Medal in 1979.
Bamber's early television work includes appearances in the BBC series "The Professionals" and "The Gentle Touch". He also starred in the BBC adaptation of Hanif Kureishi's novel "The Buddha of Suburbia".
In 1995, Bamber won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor for his performance in the play "My Night with Reg". He has also appeared in numerous other stage productions, including "The Crucible", "The Importance of Being Earnest", and "The Mousetrap".
Bamber's film credits include "The Bourne Identity", "Miss Potter", and "Valkyrie". He has also appeared in several television movies, including "The Lost Prince" and "The Sinking of the Titanic".
Bamber is married to the actress Julia Swift. They have two sons, Theo and Ethan.
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Full filmography
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as John Starkey
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Anthony Prideaux
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Daniel Fargo
- Doctor Who (2005) as Captain Quell
- Death in Paradise (2011) as Alan Butler
- Casualty (1986) as Dr. Martin Campbell
- Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Bernard Parker
- Call the Midwife (2012) as Stanley Hodgkiss
- Heartbeat (1992) as Adrian Shaw
- Father Brown (2013) as Walter Hubble
- New Tricks (2004)
- Rome (2005) as Marcus Tullius Cicero
- Inside No. 9 (2014) as Robin
- The Bill (1984)
- The Borgias (2011) as Theo
- Victoria (2016) as Duke of Sussex
- Pride and Prejudice (1995) as Mr. Collins
- The Bourne Identity (2002) as Consulate Clerk
- Wycliffe (1994) as Guy Bottrell
- Performance (1991) as Guy
- Robin Hood (2006)
- The Hollow Crown (2012) as Shallow
- Dalgliesh (2021) as Edgar Froggart
- Enola Holmes (2020) as Sir Whimbrel