Actor
Bernard Atha
98 years · Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK · 14 films
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.
Best known for
Filmography 14
Liam
2001 · Teacher (uncredited)
On Fawesome
The Cold War Killers
1986 · Hotel Porter
On Hoopla
The Road to 1984
1984 · Shop Manager
The Lady's Maid's Bell
1983 · Pharmacist
All Day on the Sands
1979 · Actor
The Spongers
1978 · Councillor Conway
It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
1976 · 2nd P.C.
Leeds United!
1974 · Radio Reporter
On Britbox Apple TV channel
There Is a Happy Land
1974 · Park Ranger
Steps Back
1973 · Porter
Kisses at Fifty
1973 · Social Security Man
On Britbox Apple TV channel
Family Life
1971 · Actor
The Rank and File
1971 · Personnel Officer
Kes
1970 · Youth Employment Officer
On Philo