
Bernard Atha
Acting
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.
TV Shows(5)
Movies(14)

Liam
Teacher (uncredited)
2001

The Cold War Killers
Hotel Porter
1986

The Road to 1984
Shop Manager
1984

The Lady's Maid's Bell
Pharmacist
1983

All Day on the Sands
1979

The Spongers
Councillor Conway
1978

It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
2nd P.C.
1976

Leeds United!
Radio Reporter
1974

There Is a Happy Land
Park Ranger
1974

Steps Back
Porter
1973

Kisses at Fifty
Social Security Man
1973

Family Life
1971

The Rank and File
Personnel Officer
1971

Kes
Youth Employment Officer
1970




