David Roper
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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...
Known For
Filmography
The Crown
2016
as Bishop of Norwich
The Damned United
2009
as Sam Bolton
The Royal
2003
as Dennis Cording
The Afternoon Play
2003
as Frank Manning
The Sight
2000
as Sgt. Eric Mills
Bad Girls
1999
as Mr Adams
The Cater Street Hangman
1998
as Maddock
Downtime
1997
as Mike
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Anton Thorneycroft
Wavelength
1997
as Tony Horton
Stanley's Dragon
1994
as DI Walsh
Ain't Misbehavin'
1994
as Dobey
Harry
1993
as Nick
Peak Practice
1993
as James Crick
Heartbeat
1992
as DI Randall
Heartbeat
1992
as Spooner
Heartbeat
1992
as Sid Bestwick
The Robbie Coltrane Special
1989
as Self
Birds of a Feather
1989
as D.I. Fearnley
On the Razzle
1983
as Melchior
The Oresteia
1983
as Watchman
Leave it to Charlie
1978
as Charlie Fisher
The Cuckoo Waltz
1975
as Chris Hawthorne
Churchill's People
1974
as Christopher Wren