David Bamber

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

September 19, 1954 (71 yrs)

place of birth

Walkden, England, UK

also known as

Дэвид Бамбер

total credits

38 movies

Biography

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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Known For

Filmography

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The Bourne Identity
7.5

The Bourne Identity

2002as Consulate Clerk
Enola Holmes
7.2

Enola Holmes

2020as Sir Whimbrel
The King's Speech
7.7

The King's Speech

2010as Theatre Director
Gangs of New York
7.3

Gangs of New York

2002as Passenger on Omnibus
Darkest Hour
7.4

Darkest Hour

2017as Admiral Ramsay
Valkyrie
7.0

Valkyrie

2008as Adolf Hitler
The Limehouse Golem
6.2

The Limehouse Golem

2016as Mr. Greatorex
Miss Potter
6.6

Miss Potter

2006as Fruing Warne
Borg vs McEnroe
6.9

Borg vs McEnroe

2017as UK Commentator George Barnes
Peterloo
6.8

Peterloo

2018as Magistrate Rev Mallory
I Capture the Castle
6.7

I Capture the Castle

2003as Vicar
High Hopes
7.1

High Hopes

1989as Rupert Boothe-Brain
The Railway Children
6.8

The Railway Children

2000as Dr Forrest
Christmas Eve
5.5

Christmas Eve

2015as Walt
The Doctor and the Devils
6.2

The Doctor and the Devils

1985as Cronin
Mad to Be Normal
5.9

Mad to Be Normal

2017as John Meredith
End of Term

End of Term

2021as DI Jim Burman
Heavy Weather
8.0

Heavy Weather

1995as P. Frobisher Pilbeam
The Sound of Music Live!
7.7

The Sound of Music Live!

2015as Herr Zeller
Consenting Adults
5.0

Consenting Adults

2007as Dr. Carl Winter
Stalag Luft
6.6

Stalag Luft

1993as The Prof
Who Bombed Birmingham?
8.5

Who Bombed Birmingham?

1990as David Mellor MP, Home Office
Privates on Parade
4.9

Privates on Parade

1983as Sergeant Charles Bishop
The All Together
5.7

The All Together

2007as Robin Swain
The Merchant of Venice
9.0

The Merchant of Venice

2001as Antonio
Chubby Funny
6.2

Chubby Funny

2017as Mr. White
Abe's Story
6.0

Abe's Story

2019as Henry (voice)
The Village
3.9

The Village

2010as Dr. Wagner
One Crazy Thing
7.0

One Crazy Thing

2015as Michael Steele
The Clap
6.5

The Clap

2005as Krzysztof Veneer
The Amazing Trousers
5.0

The Amazing Trousers

2007as The Tailor
This Weekend Will Change Your Life
4.7

This Weekend Will Change Your Life

2018as David
The Substitute
6.8

The Substitute

2015as Headmaster
The Oresteia
10.0

The Oresteia

1983as Choir
Profiles of Andrea Dunbar and Victoria Wood

Profiles of Andrea Dunbar and Victoria Wood

1980as The Arbor Cast Member (uncredited)
My Night with Reg
4.5

My Night with Reg

1997as Guy
The Nazi Gospels
7.0

The Nazi Gospels

2012as Heinrich Himmler
Neville's Island
6.3

Neville's Island

1998as Angus