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Bernard Atha

Born · August 27, 1928

Died · October 22, 2022 (94 years old)

Known For: Acting

Place of Birth: Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK

Bio

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

Kes

Kes

Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

Family Life

Family Life

All Creatures Great and Small

All Creatures Great and Small

The Cold War Killers

Hotel Porter

1986

Sherlock Holmes

Dr Carthew · (1 episode)

1984

The Lady's Maid's Bell

Pharmacist

1983

All Day on the Sands

1979

The Spongers

Councillor Conway

1978

All Creatures Great and Small

Jack Almond · (1 episode)

1978

All Creatures Great and Small

Henry Dickson · (1 episode)

1978

It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet

2nd P.C.

1976

Bill Brand

Mr. Hollins · (1 episode)

1976

Days of Hope

Vicar · (1 episode)

1975

Leeds United!

Radio Reporter

1974

There Is a Happy Land

Park Ranger

1974

Steps Back

Porter

1973

Kisses at Fifty

Social Security Man

1973

Family Life

1971

The Rank and File

Personnel Officer

1971

Kes

Youth Employment Officer

1970