Bernard Atha
Acting
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
2001Liam
Teacher (uncredited)
1986The Cold War Killers
Hotel Porter
1984The Road to 1984
Shop Manager
1983The Lady's Maid's Bell
Pharmacist
1979All Day on the Sands
1978The Spongers
Councillor Conway
1976It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
2nd P.C.
1974Leeds United!
Radio Reporter
1974There Is a Happy Land
Park Ranger
1973Kisses at Fifty
Social Security Man
1973Steps Back
Porter
1971The Rank and File
Personnel Officer
1971Family Life
1970Kes
Youth Employment Officer