David Sterne
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David Sterne (born 1946) is an English actor. He has appeared in more than 90 films since 1973. After leaving the British Army, Sterne trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art. A former member of the Royal Shakespeare Company. He has worked in television, film and radio for over 40 years. He is most recognised for his portrayal of Larry Bishop in the BBC's 'Detectorists', and more recently as Tom Thomas in three seasons of Britbox's 'The Sister Boniface Mysteries'. His mentor was Lindsay Anderson (Director of "If..." & "O Lucky Man!"). His daughter is Rachel Stone, an Associate Producer with Hartswood Films UK.
Known for
Credits
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (2026)
as George
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
as Ministry Wizard
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
as Edinburgh Cook
300: Rise of an Empire (2014)
as Old Statesman
A Knight's Tale (2001)
as Retired Knight
The Protégé (2021)
as Doctor
The Wolfman (2010)
as Kirk
Never Let Me Go (2010)
as Keffers
Gulliver's Travels (2010)
as Foreman
Dorian Gray (2009)
as Theatre Manager
RocknRolla (2008)
as Barman
Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007)
as Cellarman
Vanity Fair (2004)
as Queen's Crawley Mail Coach Driver
The Boat That Rocked (2009)
as Marianne's Captain
Truth or Dare (2012)
as Woodbridge
O Lucky Man! (1973)
Actor
Russell Mulcahy’s Tale of the Mummy (1998)
as Morris
Blood Moon (2014)
as Charlie Packham
Royal Flash (1975)
as Policeman
Venom (1981)
as Driver
The Fool (1990)
Actor
Arthur & Merlin (2015)
as King Vortigern
The Last Witness (2018)
as Kings Arms Landlord
Surviving Picasso (1996)
as Waiting Man
Jinnah (1998)
as Birwhistle
Let's Get Laid (1978)
as Sgt. Millicent
Mr In-Between (2001)
as Detective Inspector Marlowe
Legacy (2015)
as Homeless Guy
Superstition (2001)
as Vassi
Photographing Fairies (1997)
as Prison Warder
Love or Money (2001)
as Willy
Shadows in the Sun (2009)
Actor
A Midsummer Night's Dream (2022)
as Egeus
Sabotage!! (2000)
as General 3 - Nicamore
Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris (1992)
Actor
Slaughter (2009)
as Jorgen
A Very Open Prison (1995)
as Ricky Dorrell
Ruth (2021)
as Kenneth
National Theatre Live: Treasure Island (2015)
as Blind Pew
Not Only But Always (2004)
as Teabag
1066: A Year to Conquer England (2017)
as English Noble
Tommy Cooper: Not Like That, Like This (2014)
as Billy Mayo
Round Ireland with a Fridge (2010)
as Mac
You're Not Watching Me, Mummy (1979)
as Aubrey
National Theatre Live: Nation (2010)
as Captain Roberts
Friday is Mushroom Soup (2025)
as Doug
The Cathar (2021)
as Landowner
Granbad (2019)
as Granddad
Is That All There Is? (1992)
as Self
N.F.A. (No Fixed Abode) (2013)
as John
Cat Got Your Tongue (—)
as Brian