David Calder

Actor Aug 1 (age 79) Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK 1970–2024 (54 year career)

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Biography

David Calder is an English television, stage, and screen actor.

Known For

Film

Rush

Louis Stanley

Film

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

Bishop of Grasse

Film

Superman

3rd Crewman

Film

The Lost City of Z

Secretary Bryce

Film

The World Is Not Enough

Sir Robert King

Film

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor

Roger Wilson

Film

The Lady in the Van

Mr. Fairchild

Film

Goya's Ghosts

Monk 1

Filmography

Acting (118)

Movies (53)

The Last Front

as Father Michael

The Trick

as Sir David King

National Theatre Live: Julius Caesar

as Julius Caesar

The Lost City of Z

as Secretary Bryce

The Hatton Garden Job

2017

as Terry Perkins

5.5

The Scandalous Lady W

2015

as Lord Chief Justice Mansfield

The Lady in the Van

as Mr. Fairchild

Queen of the Desert

as Hugh Bell

Rush

as Louis Stanley

Edward VIII: The Plot to Topple a King

2013

as Cosmo Gordon Lang

United

2011

as Harold Hardman

7.0

National Theatre Live: Hamlet

2010

as Polonius

7.8

On Expenses

2010

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980

2009

as Sir John Marsden

6.9

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor

2008

as Roger Wilson

5.5

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

as Bishop of Grasse

Goya's Ghosts

as Monk 1

The Cult of Star Cops

2006

Friends Reunited

2005

as Denny Flemyng

Wallis & Edward

as Winston Churchill

Anybody's Nightmare

as Anthony Glass QC

Love or Money

as Mario

Mr In-Between

as Tattooed Man

The King Is Alive

as Charles

The World Is Not Enough

1999

as Sir Robert King

6.3

The Murder of Stephen Lawrence

1999

as Sir Paul Condon

5.7

FairyTale: A True Story

as Harold Snelling

Henry IV

as Falstaff

Dangerous Lady

A Doll's House

as Nils Krogstad

The Count of Solar

as Abbé de L'Epée

American Friends

1991

as Pollitt

6.2

A Question of Attribution

1991

as Chubb

6.6

The War That Never Ends

1991

as Cleon

1.0

Sleepers

1991

as Victor Chekhov

Shoot to Kill

1990

as DCS John Thorburn

Tumbledown

1988

as John Lawrence

5.6

Unreported Incident

1988

as Douglas

The Trial of Klaus Barbie

1987

as Maitre Verges

Good As Gold

1986

as Dennis Barker

Defence of the Realm

1986

as Harry Champion

6.4

Wynne and Penkovsky

1985

as Greville Wynne

Urban Jungle

1985

as Insp. Burton

Moonlighting

1982

as Supermarket Manager

7.0

The Disappearance of Harry

1982

as Bracey

7.0

Bread or Blood

1981

as Benson

Fox

1980

as Detective Inspector Davin

1.0

The Black Stuff

1980

as McKenna

7.4

Gossip from the Forest

1979

as General Von Heldorff

Casting the Runes

as John Marriott

Superman

as 3rd Crewman

Edward II

as Young Spencer

The Tragedy of King Richard II

1970

as Lord Ross / Groom

Television (65)

Time

2021

as John Cobden

7.6

Exposed: The Church's Darkest Secret

2020

as Archbishop George Carey

8.0

Jerk

2019

as Great Uncle Thomas

6.2

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

as Harold Hamworthy

Emerald City

as King Ev

Motherland

as Geoff

Inside No. 9

as Percy

Houdini

as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

7.0

Father Brown

2013

as Sir Aaron Armstrong

Utopia

as Dobri Gorski

Plebs

as Senator Varus

Call the Midwife

as Donald

Cuckoo

as Charles

Titanic

as Captain Smith

Vera

as Frank McAffee

Trollied

The Last Enemy

as Lord Cawston

Lewis

as Andrew Lipton

Cold Blood

as Professor Robert Kerr

New Tricks

as Sid Lestade

Hustle

as Victor Maher

Julian Fellowes Investigates: A Most Mysterious Murder

2004

Lawless

2004

as DCI Pete Chambers

The Commander

Death in Holy Orders

as Sir Alred Treeves

Family

as Ted Cutler

Spooks

2002

as Sergei Lermov

7.7

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

2002

as Richard Martin

7.2

Waking the Dead

2001

as Commander Bill Drake

7.2

The Mists of Avalon

2001

as Uriens

6.7

Jason and the Argonauts

as Argos

Midsomer Murders

as George Hamilton

Trial & Retribution

Holding On

as Werner

Drovers' Gold

as Vaughan

Dalziel & Pascoe

Bramwell

Cracker

as Father Michael Harvey

A Touch of Frost

as Kenneth Shaw

Heartbeat

as Saul Arkwright

Between the Lines

Friday on My Mind

as Donahue

Performance

as Nils Krogstad

Sleepers

as Viktor Chekhov

Chimera

as Dr. Jenner

Shoot to Kill

as DCS John Thorburn

Nice Work

as Stuart Baxter

The Play on One

as Douglas

The New Statesman

as Le Cul

Star Cops

as Commander Nathan Spring

Star Cops

as Box (voice)

Casualty

as Roy Parks

Wynne and Penkovsky

as Greville Wynne

Mr. Palfrey of Westminster

as Sgt. Margetson

Mitch

as Ben Hall

Love and Marriage

as Ralph Blenchard

Widows

1983

as D.I. George Resnick

Bergerac

as Sir Clive Hamer

Get Lost!

as Det Sgt Tomlin

Fox

as Detective Inspector Davin

5.7

Minder

1979

as Micky 'The Fish' Metcalfe

Enemy at the Door

as Hoffman

The Professionals

as Insp. Shannon

Napoleon and Love

as Marmont

Crown Court

1972

as Donald Dowd

5.4