
David Bamber
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David Bamber is an English actor who has worked in television and theatre. He is an Associate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). Bamber was born in Walkden, Lancashire, England. He studied drama at Bristol University, continuing his training at RADA where he won the Gold Medal in 1979. Bamber's early television work includes appearances in the BBC series "The Professionals" and "The Gentle Touch". He also starred in the BBC adaptation of Hanif Kureishi's novel "The Buddha of Suburbia". In 1995, Bamber won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor for his performance in the play "My Night with Reg". He has also appeared in numerous other stage productions, including "The Crucible", "The Importance of Being Earnest", and "The Mousetrap". Bamber's film credits include "The Bourne Identity", "Miss Potter", and "Valkyrie". He has also appeared in several television movies, including "The Lost Prince" and "The Sinking of the Titanic". Bamber is married to the actress Julia Swift. They have two sons, Theo and Ethan.
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Gangs of New York (2002)
as Passenger on Omnibus

The Bourne Identity (2002)
as Consulate Clerk

The King's Speech (2010)
as Theatre Director

Valkyrie (2008)
as Adolf Hitler

Enola Holmes (2020)
as Sir Whimbrel

Darkest Hour (2017)
as Admiral Ramsay

Miss Potter (2006)
as Fruing Warne

Chubby Funny (2017)
as Mr. White

The Limehouse Golem (2016)
as Mr. Greatorex

Borg vs McEnroe (2017)
as UK Commentator George Barnes

The Clap (2005)
as Krzysztof Veneer

Heavy Weather (1995)
as P. Frobisher Pilbeam

My Night with Reg (1997)
as Guy

I Capture the Castle (2003)
as Vicar

The Merchant of Venice (2001)
as Antonio

Peterloo (2018)
as Magistrate Rev Mallory

Christmas Eve (2015)
as Walt

The Doctor and the Devils (1985)
as Cronin

The Amazing Trousers (2007)
as The Tailor

Neville's Island (1998)
as Angus

The Railway Children (2000)
as Dr Forrest

The Sound of Music Live! (2015)
as Herr Zeller

Mad to Be Normal (2017)
as John Meredith
George Eliot: A Scandalous Life (2002)
as Gossip

High Hopes (1989)
as Rupert Boothe-Brain

The Village (2010)
as Dr. Wagner

Profiles of Andrea Dunbar and Victoria Wood (1980)
as The Arbor Cast Member (uncredited)

Stalag Luft (1993)
as The Prof

This Weekend Will Change Your Life (2018)
as David

Who Bombed Birmingham? (1990)
as David Mellor MP, Home Office

One Crazy Thing (2015)
as Michael Steele

Consenting Adults (2007)
as Dr. Carl Winter

The All Together (2007)
as Robin Swain

Privates on Parade (1983)
as Sergeant Charles Bishop

The Oresteia (1983)
as Choir
I Am Bob (2007)
as Bob Geldof Lookalike
Seduction (1991)
as Ted (Segment "Well Wishers")

The Substitute (2015)
as Headmaster

The Nazi Gospels (2012)
as Heinrich Himmler
Dakota Road (1992)
as Man on the Train

End of Term (2021)
as DI Jim Burman

Abe's Story (2019)
as Henry (voice)





