
David Sterne
November 1, 1946 (78 years old) in Chichester, Sussex, England, UK
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 Lindsay Anderson (Director of "If..." & "O Lucky Man!"). His daughter is Rachel Stone, an Associate Producer with Hartswood Films UK.
Known For
Credits
- 2022 · The Man Who Fell to Earth as Gent #1
- 2022 · Sister Boniface Mysteries as Tom Thomas
- 2021 · The Cathar as Landowner
- 2021 · The Protégé as Doctor
- 2021 · Grace as Senior Clive Ellis
- 2021 · Ruth as Kenneth
- 2020 · Bridgerton as Farmer Robert
- 2019 · Gentleman Jack as Bishop
- 2016 · Flowers as Bolero
- 2015 · The Coroner as John 'Blackbeard' Fraser
- 2015 · Arthur & Merlin as King Vortigern
- 2014 · Detectorists as Larry Bishop
- 2014 · Detectorists as Bishop
- 2014 · Blood Moon as Charlie Packham
- 2014 · 300: Rise of an Empire as Old Statesman
- 2013 · Atlantis as Dymas
- 2013 · Da Vinci's Demons as
- 2013 · Vikings as Gudmund
- 2010 · Gulliver's Travels as Foreman
- 2010 · Never Let Me Go as Keffers
- 2010 · The Wolfman as Kirk
- 2010 · National Theatre Live: Nation as Captain Roberts
- 2009 · Dorian Gray as Theatre Manager
- 2009 · The Boat That Rocked as Marianne's Captain
- 2008 · Merlin as The Apothecary
- 2008 · RocknRolla as Barman
- 2007 · Elizabeth: The Golden Age as Cellarman
- 2006 · Robin Hood as
- 2006 · Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest as Edinburgh Cook
- 2005 · Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire as Ministry Wizard
- 2004 · Hustle as Bob
- 2001 · A Knight's Tale as Retired Knight
- 2000 · Clocking Off as
- 1996 · Surviving Picasso as Waiting Man
- 1994 · The Vicar of Dibley as
- 1994 · Wycliffe as Pub Landlord
- 1993 · Lady Chatterley as Field
- 1989 · Birds of a Feather as Policeman
- 1988 · Red Dwarf as Einstein Bob
- 1986 · Casualty as Geoff Cole
- 1986 · Lovejoy as Van Driver
- 1984 · The Bill as
- 1978 · Blake's 7 as Guard
- 1975 · The Sweeney as Ted Parkin
- Future · Friday is Mushroom Soup as Doug
- 2024 · Ellis as Foster Lang
- 2023 · The Change as Forester
- 2023 · The Change as Policeman
- 2022 · A Midsummer Night's Dream as Egeus
- 2019 · Granbad as Granddad
- 2018 · The Last Witness as Kings Arms Landlord
- 2017 · 1066: A Year to Conquer England as English Noble
- 2017 · 1066: A Year to Conquer England as English Noble
- 2016 · The Living and the Dead as Abel North
- 2015 · Midwinter of the Spirit as Cannon Dobbs
- 2015 · Legacy as Homeless Guy
- 2015 · National Theatre Live: Treasure Island as Blind Pew
- 2014 · Tommy Cooper: Not Like That, Like This as Billy Mayo
- 2013 · N.F.A. (No Fixed Abode) as John
- 2012 · Truth or Dare as Woodbridge
- 2010 · The Nativity as Abimael
- 2010 · Round Ireland with a Fridge as Mac
- 2009 · Shadows in the Sun as
- 2009 · Slaughter as Jorgen
- 2007 · Holby Blue as Desk Sergeant Edward 'Mac' McFadden
- 2004 · Not Only But Always as Teabag
- 2004 · The Mysti Show as
- 2001 · Love or Money as Willy
- 2001 · Superstition as Vassi
- 2001 · Mr In-Between as Detective Inspector Marlowe
- 2000 · Sabotage!! as General 3 - Nicamore
- 2000 · Border Cafe as Danny Hannah
- 1998 · Jinnah as Birwhistle
- 1998 · Tale of the Mummy as Morris
- 1997 · Photographing Fairies as Prison Warder
- 1995 · A Very Open Prison as Ricky Dorrell
- 1995 · Queen's Nose as Chief
- 1995 · An Independent Man as
- 1995 · The Choir as Jim Woodcote
- 1992 · Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris as
- 1992 · Is That All There Is? as Self
- 1990 · The Fool as
- 1981 · Venom as Driver
- 1980 · The Gentle Touch as
- 1979 · You're Not Watching Me, Mummy as Aubrey
- 1978 · Let's Get Laid as Sgt. Millicent
- 1977 · Anna Karenina as
- 1975 · Royal Flash as Policeman
- 1973 · O Lucky Man! as
- 1971 · Justice as Lorimer
- Future · Cat Got Your Tongue as Brian