Quick Facts
Born:
1944-06-20
Birthplace:
Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Credits:
22 Total Roles
David Roper
Acting
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Biography
David Roper is a British film and television actor, who is best known for playing Chris Hawthorne in The Cuckoo Waltz (1975-1980) and Charlie Fisher in Leave It to Charlie (1978-1980). Later during his career he played Geoff Barnes in EastEnders (1985-) and Bob Bradshaw in Coronation Street (1960-). Roper also appeared in Crown Court (1972-1984), A Bit of a Do (1989), The Gift (1990), Taggart (1983-2000), The Bill (1984-2010), Heartbeat (1992-2010), Midsomer Murders (1997-), The Crown (2016-2023), Emmerdale (1972-), Holby City (1999-2022), Doctors (2000-2024) and Casualty (1986-). Description above from the Wikipedia article David Roper (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
The Crown
Bishop of Norwich
The Damned United
Sam Bolton
Midsomer Murders
Anton Thorneycroft
Bad Girls
Mr Adams
Heartbeat
DI Randall
Heartbeat
Spooner
Heartbeat
Sid Bestwick
The Sight
Sgt. Eric Mills
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | The Crown TV | Bishop of Norwich |
| 2009 | The Damned United MOVIE | Sam Bolton |
| 2003 | The Afternoon Play TV | Frank Manning |
| 2003 | The Royal TV | Dennis Cording |
| 2000 | The Sight MOVIE | Sgt. Eric Mills |
| 1999 | Bad Girls TV | Mr Adams |
| 1998 | The Cater Street Hangman MOVIE | Maddock |
| 1997 | Downtime MOVIE | Mike |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders TV | Anton Thorneycroft |
| 1994 | Ain't Misbehavin' TV | Dobey |