
David Roper
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1944 (age 82)
Born in
Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Credits
View on IMDb21 acting credits
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
2016
- The Crownas Bishop of Norwich1 episode
2009
- The Damned Unitedas Sam Bolton
2003
- The Afternoon Playas Frank Manning1 episode
- The Royalas Dennis Cording1 episode
2000
- The Sightas Sgt. Eric Mills
1999
- Bad Girlsas Mr Adams1 episode
1998
- The Cater Street Hangmanas Maddock
1997
- Downtimeas Mike
- Wavelengthas Tony Horton6 episodes
- Midsomer Murdersas Anton Thorneycroft1 episode
1994
- Stanley's Dragonas DI Walsh
- Ain't Misbehavin'as Dobey1 episode
1993
- Harryas Nick19 episodes
- Peak Practiceas James Crick1 episode
1992
- Heartbeatas Sid Bestwick1 episode
1989
- Birds of a Featheras D.I. Fearnley1 episode
1983
- The Oresteiaas Watchman
- On the Razzleas Melchior
1978
- Leave it to Charlieas Charlie Fisher26 episodes
1975
- The Cuckoo Waltzas Chris Hawthorne26 episodes
1974
- Churchill's Peopleas Christopher Wren1 episode







