Acting
David Bamber
EN, SV, DE cinema · 42 credits
Born
19 September 1954 (age 72)
Birthplace
Walkden, England, UK
Also known as Дэвид Бамбер
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.
Known for
Filmography
End of Term
as DI Jim Burman
Enola Holmes
as Sir Whimbrel
Abe's Story
as Henry (voice)
Peterloo
as Magistrate Rev Mallory
Mad to Be Normal
as John Meredith
Chubby Funny
as Mr. White
Borg vs McEnroe
as UK Commentator George Barnes
Darkest Hour
as Admiral Ramsay
The Limehouse Golem
as Mr. Greatorex
The Substitute
as Headmaster
Christmas Eve
as Walt
The Sound of Music Live!
as Herr Zeller
One Crazy Thing
as Michael Steele
The Nazi Gospels
as Heinrich Himmler
The Village
as Dr. Wagner
The King's Speech
as Theatre Director
Valkyrie
as Adolf Hitler
The Amazing Trousers
as The Tailor
I Am Bob
2007
I Am Bob
as Bob Geldof Lookalike
Consenting Adults
as Dr. Carl Winter
The All Together
as Robin Swain
Miss Potter
as Fruing Warne
The Clap
as Krzysztof Veneer
I Capture the Castle
as Vicar
Gangs of New York
as Passenger on Omnibus
The Bourne Identity
as Consulate Clerk
The Merchant of Venice
as Antonio
The Railway Children
as Dr Forrest
Neville's Island
as Angus
Heavy Weather
as P. Frobisher Pilbeam
Stalag Luft
as The Prof
Dakota Road
1992
Dakota Road
as Man on the Train
Seduction
1991
Seduction
as Ted (Segment "Well Wishers")
Who Bombed Birmingham?
as David Mellor MP, Home Office
High Hopes
as Rupert Boothe-Brain
Privates on Parade
as Sergeant Charles Bishop
The Oresteia
as Choir, as Chorus
Profiles of Andrea Dunbar and Victoria Wood
as The Arbor Cast Member (uncredited)