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David Roper

20 Jun 1944Born
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Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK Birthplace

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-).

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Known for

Filmography

  1. 2016The CrownSeries: Bishop of Norwich (1 episode)
  2. 2009The Damned UnitedFilm: Sam Bolton
  3. 2003The Afternoon PlaySeries: Frank Manning (1 episode)
  4. 2003The RoyalSeries: Dennis Cording (1 episode)
  5. 2000The SightFilm: Sgt. Eric Mills
  6. 1999Bad GirlsSeries: Mr Adams (1 episode)
  7. 1998The Cater Street HangmanFilm: Maddock
  8. 1997DowntimeFilm: Mike
  9. 1997WavelengthSeries: Tony Horton (6 episodes)
  10. 1997Midsomer MurdersSeries: Anton Thorneycroft (1 episode)
  11. 1994Stanley's DragonFilm: DI Walsh
  12. 1994Ain't Misbehavin'Series: Dobey (1 episode)
  13. 1993HarrySeries: Nick (19 episodes)
  14. 1993Peak PracticeSeries: James Crick (1 episode)
  15. 1992HeartbeatSeries: DI Randall, Spooner, Sid Bestwick (1 episode)
  16. 1989Birds of a FeatherSeries: D.I. Fearnley (1 episode)
  17. 1989A Bit of a DoSeries: Kevin Loudwater (1 episode)
  18. 1983The OresteiaFilm: Watchman
  19. 1983On the RazzleFilm: Melchior
  20. 1978Leave it to CharlieSeries: Charlie Fisher (26 episodes)
  21. 1975The Cuckoo WaltzSeries: Chris Hawthorne (26 episodes)
  22. 1974Churchill's PeopleSeries: Christopher Wren (1 episode)

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