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David Bamber
Known for: ActingDavid 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.
Filmography 24
Rome
+1
as Marcus Tullius Cicero 
Valkyrie
+3
as Adolf Hitler 
Darkest Hour
+3
as Admiral Ramsay 
The Bourne Identity
+6
as Consulate Clerk 
Enola Holmes
as Sir Whimbrel 
The Regime
as Schiff 
A Very English Scandal
+3
as Lord Arran 
Gunpowder
as Lord Northumberland 
Daniel Deronda
+2
as Thomas Cranmer Lush 
Borg vs McEnroe
+1
as UK Commentator George Barnes 
Miss Potter
+1
as Fruing Warne 
What Remains
as Joe 
Collision
as Sidney Norris 
Flesh and Blood
as D.I. Doug Lineham 
Tina & Bobby
+1
as Alf Ramsey 
Christmas Eve
as Walt 
I Capture the Castle
as Vicar 
Mad to Be Normal
as John Meredith 
High Hopes
as Rupert Boothe-Brain 
The Railway Children
+1
as Dr Forrest 
The Sound of Music Live!
as Herr Zeller 
The Merchant of Venice
as Antonio 
Privates on Parade
as Sergeant Charles Bishop 
Stalag Luft
as The Prof