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