David Sterne (born 1946) is an English actor. He has appeared in more than 90 films since 1973.
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.
External links
IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/nm0827664
Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5240076
Facebook: No data
Instagram: No data
X: No data
Filmography (Movies)
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
Character:Grandfather
Release Date:14/01/2026
Friday is Mushroom Soup
Character:Doug
Release Date:16/09/2025
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Character:Egeus
Release Date:23/12/2022
The Cathar
Character:Landowner
Release Date:26/11/2021
The Protégé
Character:Doctor
Release Date:19/08/2021
Ruth
Character:Kenneth
Release Date:12/03/2021
Granbad
Character:Granddad
Release Date:28/02/2019
The Last Witness
Character:Kings Arms Landlord
Release Date:11/05/2018
1066: A Year to Conquer England
Character:English Noble
Release Date:28/02/2017
Legacy
Character:Homeless Guy
Release Date:19/06/2015
Arthur & Merlin
Character:King Vortigern
Release Date:17/04/2015
National Theatre Live: Treasure Island
Character:Blind Pew
Release Date:22/01/2015
Blood Moon
Character:Charlie Packham
Release Date:25/08/2014
Tommy Cooper: Not Like That, Like This
Character:Billy Mayo
Release Date:21/04/2014
300: Rise of an Empire
Character:Old Statesman
Release Date:05/03/2014
N.F.A. (No Fixed Abode)
Character:John
Release Date:29/11/2013
Truth or Dare
Character:Woodbridge
Release Date:05/08/2012
Gulliver's Travels
Character:Foreman
Release Date:23/12/2010
Never Let Me Go
Character:Keffers
Release Date:18/03/2010
The Wolfman
Character:Kirk
Release Date:10/02/2010
National Theatre Live: Nation
Character:Captain Roberts
Release Date:30/01/2010
Round Ireland with a Fridge
Character:Mac
Release Date:01/01/2010
Dorian Gray
Character:Theatre Manager
Release Date:09/09/2009
Shadows in the Sun
Character:
Release Date:15/06/2009
The Boat That Rocked
Character:Marianne's Captain
Release Date:01/04/2009
Slaughter
Character:Jorgen
Release Date:09/01/2009
RocknRolla
Character:Barman
Release Date:04/09/2008
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
Character:Cellarman
Release Date:09/09/2007
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Character:Edinburgh Cook
Release Date:06/07/2006
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Character:Ministry Wizard
Release Date:16/11/2005
Not Only But Always
Character:Teabag
Release Date:30/12/2004
Vanity Fair
Character:Queen's Crawley Mail Coach Driver
Release Date:01/09/2004
Love or Money
Character:Willy
Release Date:16/10/2001
Superstition
Character:Vassi
Release Date:13/10/2001
Mr In-Between
Character:Detective Inspector Marlowe
Release Date:10/09/2001
A Knight's Tale
Character:Retired Knight
Release Date:11/05/2001
Sabotage!!
Character:General 3 - Nicamore
Release Date:14/10/2000
Jinnah
Character:Birwhistle
Release Date:07/11/1998
Tale of the Mummy
Character:Morris
Release Date:03/08/1998
Photographing Fairies
Character:Prison Warder
Release Date:19/09/1997
Surviving Picasso
Character:Waiting Man
Release Date:04/09/1996
A Very Open Prison
Character:Ricky Dorrell
Release Date:09/12/1995
Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris
Character:
Release Date:27/12/1992
Is That All There Is?
Character:Self
Release Date:01/12/1992
The Fool
Character:
Release Date:07/12/1990
Venom
Character:Driver
Release Date:28/11/1981
You're Not Watching Me, Mummy
Character:Aubrey
Release Date:02/01/1979
Let's Get Laid
Character:Sgt. Millicent
Release Date:01/05/1978
Royal Flash
Character:Policeman
Release Date:10/10/1975
O Lucky Man!
Character:
Release Date:25/03/1973
Television Appearances
Ellis
Character:Foster Lang
The Change
Character:Forester
The Change
Character:Policeman
The Man Who Fell to Earth
Character:Gent #1
Sister Boniface Mysteries
Character:Tom Thomas
Grace
Character:Senior Clive Ellis
Bridgerton
Character:Farmer Robert
Gentleman Jack
Character:Bishop
1066: A Year to Conquer England
Character:English Noble
The Living and the Dead
Character:Abel North
Flowers
Character:Bolero
The Coroner
Character:John 'Blackbeard' Fraser
Midwinter of the Spirit
Character:Cannon Dobbs
Detectorists
Character:Larry Bishop
Detectorists
Character:Bishop
Atlantis
Character:Dymas
Da Vinci's Demons
Character:
Vikings
Character:Gudmund
The Nativity
Character:Abimael
Merlin
Character:The Apothecary
Holby Blue
Character:Desk Sergeant Edward 'Mac' McFadden
Robin Hood
Character:
The Mysti Show
Character:
Hustle
Character:Bob
The Afternoon Play
Character:Gordon
Down to Earth
Character:Bill Thompson
Border Cafe
Character:Danny Hannah
Queen's Nose
Character:Chief
An Independent Man
Character:
The Choir
Character:Jim Woodcote
The Vicar of Dibley
Character:
Wycliffe
Character:Pub Landlord
Lady Chatterley
Character:Field
Birds of a Feather
Character:Policeman
Red Dwarf
Character:Einstein Bob
Casualty
Character:Geoff Cole
Lovejoy
Character:Van Driver
The Bill
Character:
The Gentle Touch
Character:
Blake's 7
Character:Guard
Anna Karenina
Character:
The Sweeney
Character:Ted Parkin
Justice
Character:Lorimer
Images
