David Bamber

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

89

Gender

Male

Birthday

1954-09-19 (71 years old)

Place of Birth

Walkden, England, UK

David Bamber

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.

Known For

  • Midsomer Murders

    Midsomer Murders

  • Midsomer Murders

    Midsomer Murders

  • Midsomer Murders

    Midsomer Murders

  • Doctor Who

    Doctor Who

  • Agatha Christie's Poirot

    Agatha Christie's Poirot

  • Death in Paradise

    Death in Paradise

  • Father Brown

    Father Brown

  • Call the Midwife

    Call the Midwife

  • Victoria

    Victoria

  • Heartbeat

    Heartbeat

  • Casualty

    Casualty

  • Rome

    Rome

  • Inside No. 9

    Inside No. 9

  • New Tricks

    New Tricks

  • Pride and Prejudice

    Pride and Prejudice

  • The Hollow Crown

    The Hollow Crown

  • Enola Holmes

    Enola Holmes

  • The Bill

    The Bill

  • The Bourne Identity

    The Bourne Identity

  • Performance

    Performance

  • Miss Potter

    Miss Potter

  • Gangs of New York

    Gangs of New York

  • Peterloo

    Peterloo

  • Stalag Luft

    Stalag Luft

  • Wycliffe

    Wycliffe

  • Robin Hood

    Robin Hood

  • Trial & Retribution

    Trial & Retribution

  • The Regime

    The Regime

  • Seduction

    Seduction

  • The Paradise

    The Paradise

  • Dalgliesh

    Dalgliesh

  • The King's Speech

    The King's Speech

  • The New Statesman

    The New Statesman

  • Valkyrie

    Valkyrie

  • Plebs

    Plebs

  • Trust

    Trust

  • What Remains

    What Remains

  • The Merchant of Venice

    The Merchant of Venice

  • Neville's Island

    Neville's Island

  • Darkest Hour

    Darkest Hour

  • Hotel Babylon

    Hotel Babylon

  • Urban Myths

    Urban Myths

  • The Nazi Gospels

    The Nazi Gospels

  • The Buddha of Suburbia

    The Buddha of Suburbia

  • Chubby Funny

    Chubby Funny

  • Murder Most Horrid

    Murder Most Horrid

  • Gunpowder

    Gunpowder

  • The Amazing Trousers

    The Amazing Trousers

  • My Night with Reg

    My Night with Reg

  • Psychoville

    Psychoville

  • Daniel Deronda

    Daniel Deronda

  • The Chief

    The Chief

  • Blandings

    Blandings

  • Heavy Weather

    Heavy Weather

  • The Clap

    The Clap

  • A Very English Scandal

    A Very English Scandal

  • The Limehouse Golem

    The Limehouse Golem

  • Collision

    Collision

  • Brass

    Brass

  • Camping

    Camping

  • I Capture the Castle

    I Capture the Castle

  • Flesh and Blood

    Flesh and Blood

  • High Hopes

    High Hopes

  • Tina & Bobby

    Tina & Bobby

  • Chalk

    Chalk

  • Call Me Mister

    Call Me Mister

  • Borg vs McEnroe

    Borg vs McEnroe

  • The Railway Children

    The Railway Children

  • Christmas Eve

    Christmas Eve

  • The Doctor and the Devils

    The Doctor and the Devils

  • Mad to Be Normal

    Mad to Be Normal

  • The Sound of Music Live!

    The Sound of Music Live!

  • Cockles

    Cockles

  • One Crazy Thing

    One Crazy Thing

  • Consenting Adults

    Consenting Adults

  • Privates on Parade

    Privates on Parade

  • I Am Bob

    I Am Bob

  • The All Together

    The All Together

  • End of Term

    End of Term

  • The Village

    The Village

  • Who Bombed Birmingham?

    Who Bombed Birmingham?

  • Dakota Road

    Dakota Road

  • George Eliot: A Scandalous Life

    George Eliot: A Scandalous Life

  • The Oresteia

    The Oresteia

  • The Oresteia

    The Oresteia

  • Abe's Story

    Abe's Story

  • Profiles of Andrea Dunbar and Victoria Wood

    Profiles of Andrea Dunbar and Victoria Wood

  • The Substitute

    The Substitute

  • This Weekend Will Change Your Life

    This Weekend Will Change Your Life