Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1928-08-27
Day of Death
2022-10-22
Place of Birth
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
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.
Filmography (14)
⭐ 6.3
Role:
Teacher (uncredited)
Liam
2001
⭐ 8.0
Role:
Hotel Porter
The Cold War Killers
1986
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Shop Manager
The Road to 1984
1984
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Pharmacist
The Lady's Maid's Bell
1983
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Unknown
All Day on the Sands
1979
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Councillor Conway
The Spongers
1978
⭐ 8.0
Role:
2nd P.C.
It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
1976
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Radio Reporter
Leeds United!
1974
⭐ 0
Role:
Park Ranger
There Is a Happy Land
1974
⭐ 0
Role:
Porter
Steps Back
1973
⭐ 5.0
Role:
Social Security Man
Kisses at Fifty
1973
⭐ 7.3
Role:
Unknown
Family Life
1971
⭐ 6.7
Role:
Personnel Officer
The Rank and File
1971
⭐ 7.4
Role:
Youth Employment Officer