Dave Hill

Dave Hill

Nacimiento : 1945-10-16, Skipton, Yorkshire, England, UK

Historia

David "Dave" Hill is a British actor. He was born in Skipton, West Riding of Yorkshire. He attended Ermysted's Grammar School for boys in Skipton and started his career with the Ken Campbell Roadshow alongside the likes of Bob Hoskins and Jane Wood, who he subsequently married. He has appeared in The Full Monty as well as many other films and TV series, including regular roles in City Central and EastEnders.

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Dave Hill
Dave Hill

Películas

In Denial of Murder
Norman Taylor
Dramatisation of the Stephen Downing case which involved the conviction and imprisonment in 1974 of a 17-year-old council worker, Stephen Downing, for the murder of a 32 year old legal secretary, Wendy Sewell, in the town of Bakewell in the Peak District in central England. Following a campaign by a local newspaper, his conviction was overturned in 2002, after Downing had served 27 years in prison. The case is thought to be the longest miscarriage of justice in British legal history, and attracted worldwide media attention.
Occasional, Strong
Edwin
A man signs up as a driver for a group of criminals on a dangerous job. On the way to the hit the man hears the lottery numbers and realises he's got the winning ticket on him. However the job goes badly and the lottery ticket is collected as litter by a street cleaner. The leader of the gang goes after the cleaner while on a picnic with his daughter to get the ticket back.
El sueño de Jimmy Grimble
United Scout
Jimmy Grimble is a shy Manchester school boy. At school he is constantly being bullied by the other kids, and at home he has to face his mother's new boyfriend. However, through football, and some special boots, he manages to gain the confidence to succeed and leads his school football team towards the final of the local schools cup.
7 días de vida
Dr. Brown
Tras la trágica pérdida de su hijo, Ellen y Martin Shaw se trasladan a una casa en el campo donde esperan rehacer su vida. Ellen se dedica a decorar la casa, que ha estado deshabitada durante veinticinco años, y Martin a escribir. Pero las cosas empiezan a cambiar. Ellen tiene misteriosas visiones de su propia muerte y Martin reacciona ante todo cada vez con más hostilidad. La casa esconde un escalofriante secreto que Ellen intentará descubrir a toda costa.
Prometheus
Miner
Tony Harrison's poetic essay on the working class - in particular the British miners -, its struggles, its dreams and its icononography - at the very end of the 20th century, as interpreted through the myth of Prometheus.
El hombre que vino del mar
Jack Vincent
Costa de Inglaterra, 1888. Amy Foster es una joven sirvienta, bella pero introvertida, sin apenas relacion con sus padres y marginada por el resto del pueblo pues creen que tiene poderes de brujería. La única relación especial de Amy es la que tiene con el mar. Un día, a la casa donde ella sirve llega Yanko, el único superviviente de un barco de emigrantes rusos que naufragó cuando viajaba hacia América.
Full Monty
Alan
El cierre de la fábrica de acero de Yorkshire deja sin trabajo a casi toda la población masculina. Gaz, uno de los obreros afectados, perderá el derecho de ver a su hijo si no consigue dinero para pagar la pensión de manutención familiar a su mujer. En medio de la desesperación, se le ocurre una idea, a primera vista disparatada, y se la plantea a los amigos que están en la misma situación: organizar un espectáculo de strip-tease.
Hillsborough
Additional Cast
Drama based on the real life events of April 1989, when ninety-six Liverpool supporters were crushed to death during an F.A. Cup Semi-Final match against Nottingham Forest at Sheffield Wednesday's Hillsborough Stadium. This movie follows three Liverpudlian families before the match, during the tragedy and at the ensuing court battles which tried to decide who was to blame and what went wrong.
Camino a la gloria
Fred
Un joven -Sean Benn- de una ciudad norteña de Gran Bretaña aspira a convertirse en futbolista profesional, pero antes tendrá que superar un vida gris y marcada por un padre celoso. Animado por su novia Annie -Emily Lloyd- juega todas las semanas en un equipo local amateur. En uno de los partidos un ojeador de talentos -Pete Postlewaite- se fija en él...
Paradise
A father can't afford to take his family on holiday so he forces them to spend a week in their basement. He sets up lounge chairs and paints palm trees on the walls. At one point the family hears a burglar upstairs but the father refuses to allow them to investigate as they are supposed to be away at a resort.
Sin Bin
John Dunn
A male nurse in a mental hospital witnesses one patient killing another, but struggles with his loyalties and his conscience to come forward.
First and Last
Hill Farmer
The story of a retired man who decides to fulfil his life-long ambition of walking from one end of Britain to the other.
Death of a Son
DI Sid Roscoe
The true story of Pauline Williams, who struggled to bring the people who supplied her son with the illegal drugs that caused his death to justice.
In Fading Light
Alfie Olsen
A feature drama set in the declining fishing industry in North Shields, the film centres on the upheaval caused in a traditional fishing community by the unexpected arrival of a young woman.
El enigma del hechicero
Lamb
Durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial (1939-1945), un soldado deserta, tras herir a un oficial con un cuchillo. En su huida, el joven se camufla en una caravana de gitanos que encuentra por el camino.
T. Dan Smith: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Utopia
Jack Cross
An experimental mix of thriller and documentary exploring the scandal centred on the one-time Newcastle Council Leader, aka The Mouth of the Tyne, who was sentenced to six years imprisonment in 1974 for corruption. A dynamic and visionary politician, Smith collaborated closely as Amber unpicked the story of a leftwing group of ex-war resisters who took control of the city council in 1960, the socialist and civic ambitions and the betrayals; the claims of MI5 involvement, of ministerial cover-ups and the unseen role of the Privy Council. With Smith appearing as himself and filmmakers Murray Martin and Steve Trafford as two journalists, the film interrogates the interviews and archive footage, weaving them together with a fictional scandal unfolding on the streets around them…
The Fools on the Hill
Mr Bliss
This is a dramatisation of the events surrounding the opening night of British television on November 2, 1936 at Alexandra Place in London. It was produced to commemorate its 50th anniversary.
Este coche es una ruina
Bill
En medio de la crisis de mediana edad, Gerald (Ian Charleson) se compra un Jaguar nuevo, y de inmediato se convierte en su nuevo amor. Lo que él no sabe es que su esposa Jacqueline (Julie Walters) le atrae el vendedor del Jaguar tanto como a él su coche.
The Moon Over Soho
Taxi driver
A wily publisher of arts magazines tries to cope with ever-growing financial problems - and also his formidable German mother.
The Dress
Mark
A BAFTA award winning drama about a mistake when buying a dress for his mistress leads Howard to look again at his wife.
Busted
Det. Naylor
A ringing phone after midnight can be a disturbing experience but until Simon, a successful barrister, hears from Macy, his friend from university days, he doesn't know just how disturbing.
Invitation to the Wedding
An American student arrives in England for the wedding of his room-mate's sister.
El contrato del dibujante
Herbert
En el verano de 1694, el señor Neville, un ambicioso y prometedor dibujante, visita la mansión del señor Herbert, en Compton Anstey (Wiltshire). La mujer del anfitrión le encarga doce dibujos de la casa con el foso y los exquisitos jardines. Sin embargo, Neville se verá envuelto en una intriga doméstica que lo convertirá en sospechoso de adulterio y algunas cosas más.
Remembrance
Paul
A group of Devonport-based Royal Navy ratings, due to sail to America for a six-month NATO exercise, go out on the town on their last night in port, hitting Plymouth's notorious Union Street district, with violent results.
Hospital Britannia
Jeff
Comedia que trata sobre el personal de un hospital que, atemorizado, se prepara para la visita de nada más y nada menos que la reina de Inglaterra. El centro Britannia Hospital va a inaugurar un nuevo ala en su edificio y la soberana del país decide estar presente ese día. El pánico se extiende por todo el hospital, ante la visión de todo lo que puede ocurrir durante el esperado acontecimiento. La cocinera se niega a preparar el menú del día, los pintores se resisten a terminar su trabajo y los manifestantes que quieren derrocar a un dictador que se encuentra hospitalizado en el centro serán los encargados de crispar los ánimos al máximo nivel. Mick Travis (Malcolm McDowell) es un periodista que comienza un documental sobre un hospital. (FILMAFFINITY)
Crimes
2002: In a paranoid UK, with the threat of nuclear war ever closer and prisons full to bursting, four convicts tell of the ‘crimes’ they have committed, some seemingly innocuous by today’s standards… at least, at first.
A Sudden Wrench
Terry
Christine takes up an unusual line of work and proves she is not just another bored housewife.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Coppenhole
Adaptación televisiva de la novela de Victor Hugo, con Anthony Hopkins en el papel del jorobado Quasimodo.
Sons and Lovers
Mr Limb
An adaptation for television by Trevor Griffiths of DH Lawrence's classic novel
Cries from a Watchtower
Jehovah's Witness
A watchmaker finds his livelihood is threatened by cheaply imported digital watches.
Los duelistas
Cuirassier
Guerras napoleónicas (principios del XIX). El teniente de húsares del ejército napoleónico Armand Dhubert recibe la orden de arrestar al teniente Ferand por haber participado en un duelo. Ferand, encolerizado, se enfrenta con Dhubert, lo que provocará un nuevo duelo, esta vez entre ellos dos.
The Story of Pantomime
Self
This 1976 BBC documentary sees Ken Campbell (and his Roadshow) investigate the origins and the development of the traditional British Christmas pantomime.
The Moon Over the Alley
Club Doorman
A surreal musical exploring the problems of the multicultural residents in a Notting Hill boarding house.
Enemy
Commuter
Frightening events unfold that may or may not be figments of Marigold’s imagination.
Through the Night
Joe Potts
The play tells the story of Christine Potts, who undergoes an unexpected mastectomy, and struggles to cope with the aftermath and the deficiencies of her post-operative care.
Shut Down
Maurice
During Wakes Week in the Potteries, the factory is deserted except for three electricians on an emergency maintenance job.
Steps Back
Gerry Broadbent
"Fifteen years since I was forced t' leave, forced t' leave me roots, the territory of me heart." When Gerry takes his fiancée Nita home to Brighouse, what will they find?
A Day Out
Eric Gibson
Alan Bennett's debut play for television follows the members of a Halifax cycling club, on an outing from Halifax to the ruins of Fountains Abbey. Set in the summer of 1911 and projects an idyllic vision of Edwardian England .