David Bamber
Nascimento : 1954-09-19, Walkden, England, UK
História
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.
DI Jim Burman
A group of students are tormented by the lingering menace of Garth Stroman, an artist who had a disturbing vision fifty years prior. The pupils discover that true art can only be achieved through suffering and pain.
Sir Whimbrel
Enola Holmes só tem 16 anos, mas vai fazer de tudo para encontrar a mãe desaparecida, inclusive despistar o irmão Sherlock e ajudar um jovem lorde fugitivo.
Henry
Set in Victorian London, Abe an overworked Irish writer draws inspiration from his day job in the theatre to write a bloody brilliant novel..
Magistrate Rev Mallory
Um drama sobre o infame massacre de Manchester em 1819, que matou cerca de 18 manifestantes e feriu até 700.
Admiral Ramsay
Winston Churchill está prestes a encarar um de seus maiores desafios: tomar posse do cargo de Primeiro Mnistro da Grã-Bretanha. Paralelamente, ele começa a costurar um tratado de paz com a alemanhã Nazista que pode significar o fim de anos de conflito.
UK Commentator George Barnes
A preparação dos tenistas Björn Borg e John McEnroe para a final de Wimbledon, em 1980. Enquanto o primeiro, sueco, tido como técnico e calculista, sofre a pressão de defender o título do torneio pela quinta vez consecutiva (um feito inédito); o segundo, norte-americano, vai ter que superar o próprio temperamento explosivo para mostrar que é capaz de chegar ao topo do mundo no esporte.
Mr. White
Oscar thinks he's special. He isn't. He thinks it's everyone else's fault. It's not. Moving to London, he gives himself a year to break into showbiz, but ends up waylaid by the same old problems: friendships, flings, and finding ultimate fulfillment. Say what you like, but it's tough being Chubby Funny.
Dr. Meredith
The story of Scottish psychiatrist RD Laing and his unique community at Kingsley Hall, East London in the 1960s.
Mr. Greatorex
Londres 1880. Baseado em um conto gótico, um distrito sofre com misteriosas mortes e experiências sobrenaturais que levam seus moradores a crerem que a mítica criatura de Golem realmente existe.
Herr Zeller
The popular musical is brought to life on soundstages at London's Three Mills Studio, in a live TV dramatisation of the timeless story of Maria and the Von Trapp Family singers, one of the world's best-known concert groups in the era immediately preceding World War II.
Walt
Na noite de Natal, seis grupos diferentes de pessoas ficam presos em elevadores na cidade de Nova York. Sem poder ir para casa naquela noite, eles são obrigados a interagir com pessoas desconhecidas e têm uma experiência transformadora.
Michael Steele
Jay is a former daytime TV star whose life has hit rock bottom until he meets his dream girl. Hannah is bright, beautiful and hates modern life. There's just one problem. How does Jay tell Hannah about the leaked sex tape which made him an internet sensation?
Headmaster
A young teacher takes a job at an unusual private school where she soon discovers that the boys have a sinister power over the girls. As the boys behaviour becomes increasingly threatening she uncovers the source of the girls fear; an ominous locked door at the back of the classroom.
Theatre Director
O Príncipe Albert da Inglaterra deve ascender ao trono como Rei George VI, mas ele tem um problema de fala. Sabendo que o país precisa que seu marido seja capaz de se comunicar perfeitamente, Elizabeth contrata Lionel Logue, um ator australiano e fonoaudiólogo, para ajudar o Príncipe a superar a gagueira. Uma extraordinária amizade desenvolve-se entre os dois homens, e Logue usa meios não convencionais para ensinar o monarca a falar com segurança.
Dr. Wagner
A mysterious series of suicides fills the people of a small town with anxiety. Shortly before her eighteenth birthday, Kirsten sets out to solve the mystery.
Adolf Hitler
Claus von Stauffenberg, um coronel do Exército Alemão que foi ferido nos combates no Norte de África, regressa a Berlim e torna-se o líder uma improvável conspiração de altos oficiais militares para assassinar Adolph Hitler, dissolver as SS, devolver a liberdade aos alemães e acabar com a Segunda Guerra Mundial.
Dr. Carl Winter
Fifty years ago, a Home Office committee chaired by Wolfenden, then vice-chancellor of Reading University, recommended the decriminalization of homosexuality. But behind the scenes of what was to become a turning point in British social history, there was an even more extraordinary story. Jack's son Jeremy, then a brilliant undergraduate at Oxford, was himself gay, something his father could not bring himself to acknowledge.
The Tailor
The Amazing Trousers tells the tale of a mild bank clerk who enters into a Faustian pact with a sinister tailor, agreeing to trade his legs after one year in return for enjoying glorious success. The success is brought on by a pair of red trousers...amazing red trousers.
Bob Geldof Lookalike
On his way to a Make Poverty History gig in Scotland, Bob Geldof is accidentally stranded by an incompetent chauffeur in a run-down motel in Northern England. To his horror, he discovers a lookalike contest is taking place, and no-one will believe he is the real Bob Geldof. Just when he thinks things can't get any worse, he discovers he may not be the only Bob Geldof in the room... Written by Linda Boulie
Robin Swain
Chris, um frustrado produtor de TV, decidiu vender sua casa imaginando que, de alguma maneira, teria novamente o controle sobre sua vida e se livraria de seu excêntrico amigo Bob. Um dia Chris pede à Bob que atenda a porta para qualquer pessoa que bater, já que aguardava a visita de vários corretores de imóveis. O que Chris não contava é que quando retornasse do trabalho encontraria sua casa cheia de pessoas incomuns: dois criminosos, um palhaço, um cadáver..., transformando a venda da casa em uma situação hilária que vai fazer você chorar de rir.
Fruing Warne
A história de Beatrix Potter, autora do amado e mais vendido livro infantil, "The Tale of Peter Rabbit", e sua luta pelo amor, felicidade e sucesso. As criações de Beatrix Potter, a escritora de livros infantis mais inspirada de todos os tempos, encantou gerações. Várias de suas histórias foram adaptadas para o teatro, cinema e televisão, mas sua vida foi sua história mais impressionante. Mesmo vivendo em uma sociedade altamente rígida, tornou-se um fenômeno da literatura e um exemplo de mulher no início do século XX. Em uma época em que a maioria das mulheres de sua classe social desejava apenas conseguir um bom casamento, Beatrix tornou-se um ícone por defender aquilo em que sempre acreditou.
Krzysztof Veneer
An obsessive classical concertgoer wants to be the first clapper at the end of every symphony and sonata. But when he inflicts the clap incessantly on his pianist idol, the tormented virtuoso decides to fight back with music.
Prince Lichnowsky
A three-part BBC dramatized documentary series taking a look at the life and work of Ludwig van Beethoven.
Vicar
A love story set in 1930s England that follows 17-year-old Cassandra Mortmain, and the fortunes of her eccentric family, struggling to survive in a decaying English castle. Based on Dodie Smith's 1948 novel with the same name.
Passenger on Omnibus
William Cutting é o líder de uma gangue violenta na Nova York do século 19 que confronta seus rivais. Um jovem jura se vingar do perverso gângster que matou seu pai, mas fica dividido entre a sede de vingança e o fascínio pelo carismático Cutting.
Gossip
Born Mary Ann Evans in 1819, the novelist George Eliot was a woman ahead of her time: a proud and determined individual who continually broke the sexual, religious and social rules of Victorian society. George Eliot: A Scandalous Life explores how the scandals and rumours that plagued her life, never defeated her will or her literary genius; and how, against all odds, she went on to write some of the world's greatest novels including Middlemarch, The Mill on the Floss, and Silas Marner.
Consulate Clerk
Um homem é salvo no mar pela tripulação de um barco de pesca italiano. Meio morto e completamente amnésico, não tem qualquer lembrança do passado ou documento de identidade. No entanto, fala várias línguas e possui uma série de conhecimentos de luta e autodefesa que deixam adivinhar um passado perigoso. O homem lança-se então numa busca pela sua verdadeira identidade, ajudado inicialmente pela rebelde Marie - para descobrir quem é realmente e porque motivo tantas pessoas desejam vê-lo morto...
Antonio
Memorably set between the two world wars, this adaptation of Trevor Nunn's award-winning 1999 Royal National Theatre production of The Merchant of Venice features a superlative performance from Henry Goodman as Shylock.
Dr Forrest
Set at the turn of the 20th century, The Railway Children tells the story of three Edwardian children and their mother who move to a country house in Yorkshire after their father is mysteriously taken away by the police.
Angus
Comedy about 4 middle aged businessmen on a team building exercise in the lake district
Guy
Six gay friends discuss love, friendship and infidelity over the course of three significant evenings
P. Frobisher Pilbeam
At Blandings Castle, the Earl of Emsworth only cares about his prize pig 'The Empress' and is wilfully ignorant of the fact that his brother is planning to publish a book which might ruin the family name forever. Moreover, the Earl's nephew might cause the family some major damage by getting married to a terribly unsuitable chorus girl. An adaptation of P.G. Wodehouse's novel of the same name.
The Prof
Few wartime prisoners have attempted escape quite as many times as bumbling RAF Officer James Forrester. Though Officer Forrester has twenty-three escape attempts to his name, each successive attempt he makes to break free somehow seems to go worse than the last. But this time there's a difference, because Officer Forrester isn't just plotting his own escape, but the escape of all 327 of his fellow prisoners as well - and all at once. In fact even the Germans want to escape!
Man on the Train
A sensitive drama about a farm labourer's abused daughter who fantasises about the officers of the local U.S. Air Base to escape the guilt and hypocrisy of everyday life. But her dreams of glamour and excitement are shattered when she is seduced by a pilot, setting in motion a chain of events...
Ted (Segment "Well Wishers")
Anthology of short plays on the topic of seduction
David Mellor MP, Home Office
Docudrama film exploring the efforts of World in Action researchers Ian MacBride and Chris Mullin in proving that the "Birmingham Six" only admitted to the bombing under extreme duress, and that the five IRA members were in fact responsible for the deadly attacks
Rupert Boothe-Brain
Slice-of-life look at a sweet working-class couple in London, Shirley and Cyril, his mother, who's aging quickly and becoming forgetful, mum's ghastly upper-middle-class neighbors, and Cyril's pretentious sister and philandering husband. Shirley wants a baby, but Cyril, who reads Marx and wants the world to be perfect, is reluctant. Cyril's mum locks herself out and must ask her snooty neighbors for help. Then Cyril's sister Valerie stages a surprise party for mum's 70th birthday, a disaster from start to finish. Shirley holds things together, and she and Cyril may put aside her Dutch cap after all.
Cronin
In Victorian England, two grave robbers supply a wealthy doctor with bodies to research anatomy on, but greed causes them to look for a more simple way to get the job done.
Sergeant Charles Bishop
It is 1947, the year of the communist rebellion in Malaya and the British army's SADUSEA (Song And Dance Unit South East Asia) are called to the Malayan Jungle to entertain the troops. The eccentric, bible-bashing Major Giles Flack (John Cleese) is in command of the unit. Flack is accompanied by an ageing, theatrical drama queen, Terri Dennis (Denis Quilley) who hopes to entertain the troops with his flamboyant impressions, but the bored troops find other ways to enjoy themselves.
Choir
Agamemnon returns home from the Trojan war and is murdered by his wife, setting off a chain of revenge that stretches across this trilogy of play. Directed by Peter Brook for the National Theatre, this is an all-male performance with masks.
