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David Roper

ActingBorn June 20, 1944 (81 years old)

Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK

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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.

Popularity: 0
Total credits: 21

Known For

Midsomer Murders
TV
★7.5

Midsomer Murders

as Anton Thorneycroft

The Crown
TV
★8.2

The Crown

as Bishop of Norwich

Movies (8)

The Damned United

The Damned United

as Sam Bolton

2009

The Sight

The Sight

as Sgt. Eric Mills

2000

The Cater Street Hangman

TV Shows (13)

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

as Anton Thorneycroft

1 ep.

The Crown

The Crown

as Bishop of Norwich

1 ep.

Heartbeat
Heartbeat
TV
★7.2

Heartbeat

as DI Randall

Peak Practice
TV
★6.5

Peak Practice

as James Crick

Bad Girls
TV
★7.6

Bad Girls

as Mr Adams

Birds of a Feather
TV
★6.3

Birds of a Feather

as D.I. Fearnley

Churchill's People
TV
★5.0

Churchill's People

as Christopher Wren

The Afternoon Play
TV
★7.0

The Afternoon Play

as Frank Manning

No image
TV
★5.3

Harry

as Nick

Ain't Misbehavin'
TV
★7.5

Ain't Misbehavin'

as Dobey

The Damned United
Movie
★7.2

The Damned United

as Sam Bolton

No image
TV
★8.0

Leave it to Charlie

as Charlie Fisher

Midsomer Murders
TV
★7.5

Midsomer Murders

as Anton Thorneycroft

1997

The Crown
TV
★8.2

The Crown

as Bishop of Norwich

2016

Heartbeat
TV
★7.2

Heartbeat

as DI Randall

1992

Peak Practice
TV
★6.5

Peak Practice

as James Crick

1993

Bad Girls
TV
★7.6

Bad Girls

as Mr Adams

1999

Birds of a Feather
TV
★6.3

Birds of a Feather

as D.I. Fearnley

1989

Churchill's People
TV
★5.0

Churchill's People

as Christopher Wren

1974

The Afternoon Play
TV
★7.0

The Afternoon Play

as Frank Manning

2003

No image
TV
★5.3

Harry

as Nick

1993

Ain't Misbehavin'
TV
★7.5

Ain't Misbehavin'

as Dobey

1994

The Damned United
Movie
★7.2

The Damned United

as Sam Bolton

2009

No image
TV
★8.0

Leave it to Charlie

as Charlie Fisher

1978

The Cater Street Hangman

as Maddock

1998

Downtime

Downtime

as Mike

1997

Stanley's Dragon

Stanley's Dragon

as DI Walsh

1994

The Robbie Coltrane Special

The Robbie Coltrane Special

as Self

1989

The Oresteia

The Oresteia

as Watchman

1983

On the Razzle

On the Razzle

as Melchior

1983

The Damned United

The Damned United

as Sam Bolton

2009

The Sight

The Sight

as Sgt. Eric Mills

2000

The Cater Street Hangman

The Cater Street Hangman

as Maddock

1998

Downtime

Downtime

as Mike

1997

Stanley's Dragon

Stanley's Dragon

as DI Walsh

1994

The Robbie Coltrane Special

The Robbie Coltrane Special

as Self

1989

The Oresteia

The Oresteia

as Watchman

1983

On the Razzle

On the Razzle

as Melchior

1983

Heartbeat

as DI Randall

1 ep.

Peak Practice

Peak Practice

as James Crick

1 ep.

Bad Girls

Bad Girls

as Mr Adams

1 ep.

Birds of a Feather

Birds of a Feather

as D.I. Fearnley

1 ep.

Churchill's People

Churchill's People

as Christopher Wren

1 ep.

The Afternoon Play

The Afternoon Play

as Frank Manning

1 ep.

No image

Harry

as Nick

19 ep.

Ain't Misbehavin'

Ain't Misbehavin'

as Dobey

1 ep.

No image

Leave it to Charlie

as Charlie Fisher

26 ep.

The Royal

The Royal

as Dennis Cording

1 ep.

The Cuckoo Waltz

The Cuckoo Waltz

as Chris Hawthorne

26 ep.

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

as Anton Thorneycroft

1 episodes

The Crown

The Crown

as Bishop of Norwich

1 episodes

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

as DI Randall

1 episodes

Peak Practice

Peak Practice

as James Crick

1 episodes

Bad Girls

Bad Girls

as Mr Adams

1 episodes

Birds of a Feather

Birds of a Feather

as D.I. Fearnley

1 episodes

Churchill's People

Churchill's People

as Christopher Wren

1 episodes

The Afternoon Play

The Afternoon Play

as Frank Manning

1 episodes

No image

Harry

as Nick

19 episodes

Ain't Misbehavin'

Ain't Misbehavin'

as Dobey

1 episodes

No image

Leave it to Charlie

as Charlie Fisher

26 episodes

The Royal

The Royal

as Dennis Cording

1 episodes

The Cuckoo Waltz

The Cuckoo Waltz

as Chris Hawthorne

26 episodes