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Bernard Atha(1928-2022)

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Bernard Atha was born on 27 August 1928 in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Kes (1969), Coronation Street (1960) and The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984). He died on 22 October 2022.
BornAugust 27, 1928
DiedOctober 22, 2022(94)
BornAugust 27, 1928
DiedOctober 22, 2022(94)
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Known for

David Bradley in Kes (1969)
Kes
7.9
  • Youth Employment Officer
  • 1969
Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
Coronation Street
5.6
TV Series
  • Conrad Farmer
  • Registrar
Jeremy Brett in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984)
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
8.7
TV Series
  • Dr Carthew
Black Jack (1979)
Black Jack
6.7
  • Additional Crew
  • 1979

Credits

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Actor

  • Emmerdale Farm (1972)
    Emmerdale Farm
    4.9
    TV Series
    • Mr. Jones
    • Rev. Nigel Jackson
    • 1973–1991
  • Bill Owen, Peter Sallis, and Brian Wilde in Last of the Summer Wine (1973)
    Last of the Summer Wine
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Passenger
    • 1990
  • Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
    Coronation Street
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Conrad Farmer
    • Registrar
    • 1973–1988
  • Peter Davison, Carol Drinkwater, Robert Hardy, and Christopher Timothy in All Creatures Great & Small (1978)
    All Creatures Great & Small
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Henry Dickson
    • Jack Almond
    • 1978–1988
  • Terence Stamp in Cold War Killers (1986)
    Cold War Killers
    5.2
    TV Movie
    • Hotel Porter
    • 1986
  • Alan Cumming in Masterpiece Mystery (1980)
    Masterpiece Mystery
    8.9
    TV Series
    • Dr. Carthew
    • 1985
  • James Bolam and Barbara Flynn in The Beiderbecke Affair (1985)
    The Beiderbecke Affair
    8.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Returning Officer
    • 1985
  • David Daker, Thora Hird, and Patsy Rowlands in Hallelujah! (1983)
    Hallelujah!
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Businessman
    • 1984
  • James Fox in The Road to 1984 (1984)
    The Road to 1984
    7.4
    TV Movie
    • Shop Manager
    • 1984
  • Jeremy Brett in The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984)
    The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
    8.7
    TV Series
    • Dr Carthew
    • 1984
  • Terence Stamp in Chessgame (1983)
    Chessgame
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Hotel Porter
    • 1983
  • Shades of Darkness (1983)
    Shades of Darkness
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Pharmacist
    • 1983
  • Richard Heffer, Polly Hemingway, and Roy Marsden in Airline (1982)
    Airline
    8.1
    TV Series
    • M.O.F. Officer
    • 1982
  • Juliet Bravo (1980)
    Juliet Bravo
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Court Usher
    • 1981
  • Alan Bennett in The Old Crowd (1979)
    All Day on the Sands
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • Man at Boating Pool
    • 1979

Additional Crew

  • Black Jack (1979)
    Black Jack
    6.7
    • this film was also made by
    • 1979

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Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Councillor Bernard Atha
  • Born
    • August 27, 1928
    • Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • October 22, 2022

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    Lord Mayor of Leeds, May 2000 to May 2001

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