Person
David Calder
Born 1 August 1946 79 years old Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK Who else is 79? → TMDB ↗
David Calder is an English television, stage, and screen actor.
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The numbers
23age in their first credit on record (1970)
54years on screen and counting
7credits in 1992, their busiest year
123dated credits on record
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Movie credits
Age: 77 The Last Front
2024as Father Michael
Age: 75 The Trick
2021as Sir David King
Age: 71 National Theatre Live: Julius Caesar
2018as Julius Caesar
Age: 70 The Hatton Garden Job
2017as Terry Perkins
Age: 70 The Lost City of Z
2017as Secretary Bryce
Age: 69 The Lady in the Van
2015as Mr. Fairchild
Age: 69 Queen of the Desert
2015as Hugh Bell
Age: 69 The Scandalous Lady W
2015as Lord Chief Justice Mansfield
Age: 67 Rush
2013as Louis Stanley
Age: 66 Edward VIII: The Plot to Topple a King
2013as Cosmo Gordon Lang
Age: 64 United
2011as Harold Hardman
Age: 64 National Theatre Live: Hamlet
2010as Polonius
Age: 63 On Expenses
2010as Stuart Bell
Age: 63 Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
2009as Sir John Marsden
Age: 61 The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
2008as Roger Wilson
Age: 60 The Cult of Star Cops
2006
Age: 60 Goya's Ghosts
2006as Monk 1
Age: 60 Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
2006as Bishop of Grasse
Age: 59 Wallis & Edward
2005as Winston Churchill
Age: 58 Friends Reunited
2005as Denny Flemyng
Age: 55 Love or Money
2001as Mario
Age: 55 Anybody's Nightmare
2001as Anthony Glass QC
Age: 55 Mr In-Between
2001as Tattooed Man
Age: 53 The King Is Alive
2000as Charles
Age: 53 The World Is Not Enough
1999as Sir Robert King
Age: 52 The Murder of Stephen Lawrence
1999as Sir Paul Condon
Age: 51 FairyTale: A True Story
1997as Harold Snelling
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Age: 49 Henry IV
1995as Falstaff
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Age: 48 Dangerous Lady
1995
Age: 46 A Doll's House
1992as Nils Krogstad
Age: 45 The Count of Solar
1992as Abbé de L'Epée
Age: 45 A Question of Attribution
1991as Chubb
Age: 44 Sleepers
1991as Victor Chekhov
Age: 44 The War That Never Ends
1991as Cleon
Age: 44 American Friends
1991as Pollitt
Age: 43 Shoot to Kill
1990as DCS John Thorburn
Age: 41 Tumbledown
1988as John Lawrence
Age: 41 Unreported Incident
1988as Douglas
Age: 40 The Trial of Klaus Barbie
1987as Maitre Verges
Age: 40 Good As Gold
1986as Dennis Barker
Age: 39 Defence of the Realm
1986as Harry Champion
Age: 39 Urban Jungle
1985as Insp. Burton
Age: 38 Wynne and Penkovsky
1985as Greville Wynne
Age: 36 The Disappearance of Harry
1982as Bracey
Age: 36 Moonlighting
1982as Supermarket Manager
Age: 34 Bread or Blood
1981as Benson
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Age: 33 Fox
1980as Detective Inspector Davin
Age: 33 The Black Stuff
1980as McKenna
Age: 32 Gossip from the Forest
1979as General Von Heldorff
Age: 32 Casting the Runes
1979as John Marriott
Age: 32 Superman
1978as 3rd Crewman
Age: 24 Edward II
1970as Young Spencer
Age: 23 The Tragedy of King Richard II
1970as Lord Ross / Groom
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TV credits
Age: 78 Rivals
2024as Rev. Fergus Penney
Age: 74 Time
2021as John Cobden
Age: 73 Exposed: The Church's Darkest Secret
2020as Archbishop George Carey
Age: 72 Jerk
2019as Great Uncle Thomas
Age: 71 Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
2018as Harold Hamworthy
Age: 71 Motherland
2017as Geoff
Age: 70 Emerald City
2017as King Ev
Age: 68 Houdini
2014as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Age: 67 Inside No. 9
2014as Percy
Age: 66 Plebs
2013as Senator Varus
Age: 66 Utopia
2013as Dobri Gorski
Age: 66 Father Brown
2013as Sir Aaron Armstrong
Age: 66 Cuckoo
2012as Charles
Age: 65 Titanic
2012as Captain Smith
Age: 65 Call the Midwife
2012as Donald
Age: 65 Trollied
2011
Age: 64 Vera
2011as Frank McAffee
Age: 61 The Last Enemy
2008as Lord Cawston
Age: 60 Lewis
2007as Andrew Lipton
Age: 59 Cold Blood
2005as Professor Robert Kerr
Age: 58 Lawless
2004as DCI Pete Chambers
Age: 58 Julian Fellowes Investigates: A Most Mysterious Murder
2004
Age: 57 Hustle
2004as Victor Maher
Age: 57 New Tricks
2004as Sid Lestade
Age: 57 Family
2003as Ted Cutler
Age: 57 Death in Holy Orders
2003as Sir Alred Treeves
Age: 56 The Commander
2003
Age: 55 Spooks
2002as Sergei Lermov
Age: 55 The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
2002as Richard Martin
Age: 54 The Mists of Avalon
2001as Uriens
Age: 54 Waking the Dead
2001as Commander Bill Drake
Age: 53 Jason and the Argonauts
2000as Argos
Age: 50 Drovers' Gold
1997as Vaughan
Age: 50 Midsomer Murders
1997as George Hamilton
Age: 48 Bramwell
1995
Age: 47 Cracker
1993as Father Michael Harvey
Age: 47 Cracker
1993as Michael Harvey
Age: 46 A Touch of Frost
1992as Kenneth Shaw
Age: 46 Between the Lines
1992
Age: 45 Friday on My Mind
1992as Donahue
Age: 45 Heartbeat
1992as Saul Arkwright
Age: 45 Heartbeat
1992as DI Ludlow
Age: 45 Performance
1991as Nils Krogstad
Age: 44 Chimera
1991as Dr. Jenner
Age: 44 Sleepers
1991as Victor Chekhov
Age: 43 Shoot to Kill
1990as DCS John Thorburn
Age: 43 Nice Work
1989as Stuart Baxter
Age: 41 The Play on One
1988as Douglas
Age: 41 The New Statesman
1987as Le Cul
Age: 40 Star Cops
1987as Commander Nathan Spring
Age: 40 Star Cops
1987as Box (voice)
Age: 40 Casualty
1986as Phillip Perry
Age: 40 Casualty
1986as Roy Parks
Age: 38 Wynne and Penkovsky
1985as Greville Wynne
Age: 38 Mitch
1984as Ben Hall
Age: 37 Mr. Palfrey of Westminster
1984as Sgt. Margetson
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Age: 37 Love and Marriage
1984as Ralph Blenchard
Age: 36 Widows
1983as D.I. George Resnick
Age: 36 Widows
1983as DI George Resnick
Age: 35 Bergerac
1981as Sir Clive Hamer
Age: 34 Get Lost!
1981as DS Tomlin
Age: 33 Fox
1980as Detective Inspector Davin
Age: 33 Minder
1979as Micky 'The Fish' Metcalfe
Age: 31 Enemy at the Door
1978as Hoffman
Age: 31 The Professionals
1977as Insp. Shannon
Age: 27 Napoleon and Love
1974as Marmont
Age: 26 Crown Court
1972as Donald Dowd
Age: 26 Crown Court
1972as Man In Corridor
Age: 26 Crown Court
1972as Gordon Sibley
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Age: 24 Sentimental Education
1970as Deslauriers