David Roper
- Acting
- June 20, 1944 · Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Biography
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.
Known for
Filmography
- The Crown · Bishop of Norwich
- The Damned United · Sam Bolton
- The Afternoon Play · Frank Manning
- The Royal · Dennis Cording
- The Sight · Sgt. Eric Mills
- Bad Girls · Mr Adams
- The Cater Street Hangman · Maddock
- Downtime · Mike
- Wavelength · Tony Horton
- Midsomer Murders · Anton Thorneycroft
- Stanley's Dragon · DI Walsh
- Ain't Misbehavin' · Dobey
- Harry · Nick
- Peak Practice · James Crick
- Heartbeat · DI Randall, Spooner
- Birds of a Feather · D.I. Fearnley
- The Robbie Coltrane Special · Self
- A Bit of a Do · Kevin Loudwater
- The Oresteia · Watchman
- On the Razzle · Melchior
- Leave it to Charlie · Charlie Fisher
- The Cuckoo Waltz · Chris Hawthorne
- Churchill's People · Christopher Wren