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Bernard Atha

Acting
94 years oldLeeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK

Biography

Bernard Atha CBE was an actor known for his many appearances in Ken Loach films and various notable Play for Today productions. He also served as a Labour councillor for the Kirkstall ward in Leeds for 57 years (1957-2014) and was once the Lord Mayor of the city. He trained in ballet and law before taking up his career in acting and politics. He died aged 94 on 22nd October 2022.

Personal Details

Born
August 27, 1928 - October 22, 2022 (age 94)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Known For
Acting