David Sterne
Biography
David Sterne (born 1946) is an English actor. He has appeared in more than 90 films since 1973. After leaving the British Army, Sterne trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art. A former member of the Royal Shakespeare Company. He has worked in television, film and radio for over 40 years. He is most recognised for his portrayal of Larry Bishop in the BBC's 'Detectorists', and more recently as Tom Thomas in three seasons of Britbox's 'The Sister Boniface Mysteries'. His mentor was …
Known For
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Ministry Wizard
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Edinburgh Cook
RocknRolla
Barman
A Knight's Tale
Retired Knight
The Boat That Rocked
Marianne's Captain
300: Rise of an Empire
Old Statesman
Never Let Me Go
Keffers
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
George
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Filmography
Acting (94)
Movies (51)
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
2026as George
Friday is Mushroom Soup
2025as Doug
A Midsummer Night's Dream
2022as Egeus
The Protégé
2021as Doctor
The Cathar
2021as Landowner
Ruth
2021as Kenneth
Granbad
2019as Granddad
The Last Witness
2018as Kings Arms Landlord
1066: A Year to Conquer England
2017as English Noble
Legacy
2015as Homeless Guy
Arthur & Merlin
2015as King Vortigern
National Theatre Live: Treasure Island
2015as Blind Pew
300: Rise of an Empire
2014as Old Statesman
Blood Moon
2014as Charlie Packham
Tommy Cooper: Not Like That, Like This
2014as Billy Mayo
N.F.A. (No Fixed Abode)
2013as John
Truth or Dare
2012as Woodbridge
Gulliver's Travels
2010as Foreman
The Wolfman
2010as Kirk
Never Let Me Go
2010as Keffers
National Theatre Live: Nation
2010as Captain Roberts
Round Ireland with a Fridge
2010as Mac
Dorian Gray
2009as Theatre Manager
The Boat That Rocked
2009as Marianne's Captain
Shadows in the Sun
2009
Slaughter
2009as Jorgen
RocknRolla
2008as Barman
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
2007as Cellarman
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
2006as Edinburgh Cook
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005as Ministry Wizard
Vanity Fair
2004as Queen's Crawley Mail Coach Driver
Not Only But Always
2004as Teabag
A Knight's Tale
2001as Retired Knight
Superstition
2001as Vassi
Love or Money
2001as Willy
Mr In-Between
2001as Detective Inspector Marlowe
Sabotage!!
2000as General 3 - Nicamore
Jinnah
1998as Birwhistle
Tale of the Mummy
1998as Morris
Photographing Fairies
1997as Prison Warder
Surviving Picasso
1996as Waiting Man
A Very Open Prison
1995as Ricky Dorrell
Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris
1992
Is That All There Is?
1992as Self
The Fool
1990
Venom
1981as Driver
You're Not Watching Me, Mummy
1979as Aubrey
Let's Get Laid
1978as Sgt. Millicent
Royal Flash
1975as Policeman
O Lucky Man!
1973 Cat Got Your Tongue
as Brian
Television (43)
Patience
2025as Brother Swavek
Ellis
2024as Foster Lang
The Change
2023as Forester
Sister Boniface Mysteries
2022as Tom Thomas
The Man Who Fell to Earth
2022as Gent #1
Grace
2021as Senior Clive Ellis
Bridgerton
2020as Farmer Robert
Gentleman Jack
2019as Bishop
1066: A Year to Conquer England
2017as English Noble
Flowers
2016as Bolero
The Living and the Dead
2016as Abel North
The Coroner
2015as John 'Blackbeard' Fraser
Midwinter of the Spirit
2015as Cannon Dobbs
Detectorists
2014as Larry Bishop
Vikings
2013as Gudmund
Atlantis
2013as Dymas
Da Vinci's Demons
2013
The Nativity
2010as Abimael
Merlin
2008as The Apothecary
Holby Blue
2007as Desk Sergeant Edward 'Mac' McFadden
Robin Hood
2006
Hustle
2004as Bob
The Mysti Show
2004
The Afternoon Play
2003as Gordon
Down to Earth
2000as Bill Thompson
Border Cafe
2000as Danny Hannah
Queen's Nose
1995as Chief
The Choir
1995as Jim Woodcote
An Independent Man
1995
Wycliffe
1994as Pub Landlord
The Vicar of Dibley
1994
Lady Chatterley
1993as Field
Birds of a Feather
1989as Policeman
Red Dwarf
1988as Einstein Bob
Casualty
1986as Geoff Cole
Lovejoy
1986as Van Driver
The Bill
1984
The Gentle Touch
1980
Cribb
1980as Carter
Blake's 7
1978as Guard
Anna Karenina
1977
The Sweeney
1975as Ted Parkin
Justice
1971as Lorimer
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