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David Bradley
David Bradley was on the 17th April in 1942 in York in North Yorkshire.
He became an actor in 1971, and first appeared the successful comedy Nearest and Dearest playing a police officer.
He was awarded a Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1991 for his supporting actor role in King Lear at the Royal National Theatre, and has appeared in the Harold Pinter play called The Caretaker.
He also starred in the comedy series called "Wild West" as Jake. David played the fictional Labour MP Eddie Wells, in the award-winning series Our Friends In The North in 1996.
David had a part in the musical drama called Blackpool, and as the father of Sweeney Todd, playing opposite Ray Winstone.
He has also had a small part in an episode of Taggart, and a leading character Tom, in an episode of "Midsummer Murders."
He has also appeared as the character Stemroach, in the comedy series, called Ideal, as Electric in Thieves Like Us, and appeared in the series True Dare Kiss.
David had a small part in the film called Hot Fuzz, alongside Simon Pegg, and has become best known for his role as Argus Filch, the caretaker of Hogwarts in the Harry Potter films.
David played Cohen the Barbarian in the Sky One adaptation of The Colour Of Magic by Terry Pratchett. David stars alongside Sir David Jason as Rincewind, and Sean Astin as Two Flower ( of Click and Lord Of The Rings fame).
David Bradley is the active President of Second Thoughts Drama Group in Stratford-upon-Avon.
He is starring in a movie callied The Daisy Chain as Sean Cryan, which will be out soon.
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David Bradley - filmography
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The Holding
on DVD
(2011)
Starring: Vincent Regan, David Bradley, Georgia Groome
Director: Susan Jacobson
Certificate: 
Watch now: £3.49
Sometimes our worst secrets can’t be buried. What we think is the right thing to do can be the most dangerous thing of all.
Cassie Naylor (Kierston Wareing: Bonded By Blood, Fish Tank) killed her husband to protect her daughters from him. Eight months later, when the charming drifter, Aden (Vincent ..read more »

55%
from 320 members
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Another Year
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Jim Broadbent, Ruth Sheen, Lesley Manville
Director: Mike Leigh
Certificate: 
Watch now: Unavailable
Another Year is a touching comedic drama which follows happily-married couple Tom and Gerri and their dysfunctional friends and family over four seasons; a grown son who can't seem to meet the right girl; an overweight friend; a depressive brother; and a lonely hard-drinking divorced co-worker.

64%
from 18,268 members
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I Know You Know
on DVD
(2010)
Starring: Robert Carlyle, David Bradley, Aaron Fuller
Director: Justin Kerrigan
Certificate: 
Charlie is highly charged and on the edge — an undercover agent, always on an important mission, always on the move. Jamie, his son, is fascinated by his father’s espionage work, until the world of spies becomes all too real. Charlie is unpredictable, explosive, yet kind hearted and fiercely ..read more »

50%
from 1,532 member
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Harry Brown - Blu-ray
(2009)
Starring: Michael Caine, Emily Mortimer, Iain Glen
Director: Daniel Barber
Certificate: 
Watch now: £2.49
Michael Caine returns to the vengeance-fuelled chills of GET CARTER for this contemporary thriller in which he seeks to avenge the death of an elderly friend. Marking his feature film directorial debut, Daniel Barber presents a London that's a million miles away from the picturesque beauty of ..read more »

77%
from 14,429 members
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Harry Brown
on DVD
(2009)
Starring: Michael Caine, Emily Mortimer, Iain Glen
Director: Daniel Barber
Certificate: 
Watch now: £2.49
Michael Caine returns to the vengeance-fuelled chills of GET CARTER for this contemporary thriller in which he seeks to avenge the death of an elderly friend. Marking his feature film directorial debut, Daniel Barber presents a London that's a million miles away from the picturesque beauty of ..read more »

77%
from 43,767 members
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The Colour Of Magic - Blu-ray
(2008)
Starring: David Jason, Richard da Costa, Sean Astin
Director: Vadim Jean
Certificate: 
The Discworld - a magical realm quite unlike, yet hauntingly familiar to, ours - has got it's first tourist - Twoflower (Sean Astin). Rincewind (David Jason), an inept ex-student wizard is given the task of guiding Twoflower (Sean Astin) through the city state of Ankh Morpork. Rincewind has two ..read more »

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from 1,932 member
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The Colour Of Magic
on DVD
(2008)
Starring: David Jason, Richard da Costa, Sean Astin
Director: Vadim Jean
Certificate: 
The Discworld - a magical realm quite unlike, yet hauntingly familiar to, ours - has got it's first tourist - Twoflower (Sean Astin). Rincewind (David Jason), an inept ex-student wizard is given the task of guiding Twoflower (Sean Astin) through the city state of Ankh Morpork. Rincewind has two ..read more »

67%
from 11,015 members
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Hot Fuzz - HD
(2007)
Starring: Tim Barlow, Anne Reid, Steve Coogan
Director: Edgar Wright
Certificate: 
Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg, and Nick Frost follow up SHAUN OF THE DEAD with another collaboration in HOT FUZZ. This time around Pegg and Frost are mismatched cops who are reluctantly forced to work together, with hilarious results.

77%
from 1,670 member
Not currently released
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Hot Fuzz
on DVD
(2007)
Starring: Tim Barlow, Bill Ni, Anne Reid
Director: Edgar Wright
Certificate: 
Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg, and Nick Frost follow up SHAUN OF THE DEAD with another collaboration in HOT FUZZ. This time around Pegg and Frost are mismatched cops who are reluctantly forced to work together, with hilarious results.

73%
from 103,313 members
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Hot Fuzz - Blu-ray
(2007)
Starring: Anne Reid, Steve Coogan, Nick Frost
Director: Edgar Wright
Certificate: 
Pop culture sponges Edgar Wright, Simon Pegg, and Nick Frost team up again for HOT FUZZ, their follow-up to the hit movie SHAUN OF THE DEAD. HOT FUZZ follows a near-identical formula to its predecessor, simply replacing the various homages to horror movies by heaping on the adulation for action ..read more »

77%
from 2,095 members
Not currently released
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Gabriel And Me
on DVD
(2001)
Starring: Billy Connolly, Iain Glen, David Bradley
Director: Udayan Prasad
Certificate: 
Set in Newcastle, GABRIEL & ME follows the exploits of young Jimmy Spud (Sean Landless), who wants to become an angel to cure his father's illness, and seeks guidance from Archangel Gabriel (Billy Connolly). The script is by BILLY ELLIOT scribe, Lee Hall.

52%
from 271 members
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Tom's Midnight Garden
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Nigel Le Vaillant, Greta Scacchi, James Wilby
Director: Willard Carroll
Certificate: 
While staying with his aunt and uncle, young Tom Long (Anthony Way) discovers he can enter a magical garden when the grandfather clock strikes midnight. Tom is joined by a girl named Hatty (Florence Hoath) on his adventures in the garden. The film also stars Greta Scacchi, James Wilby, and Joan ..read more »

66%
from 760 members
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Our Friends In The North
(4 discs)
on DVD
(1996)
Starring: Christopher Eccleston, Peter Vaughan, Gina McKee
Certificate: 
This nine-part miniseries follows the lives of four Newcastle friends--Nicky (Christopher Eccleston), Mary (Gina McKee), Geordie (Daniel Craig), and Tosker (Mark Strong)--from 1964 to 1995. The highly acclaimed production also features Malcolm McDowell, David Bradley, and many other familiar faces.

80%
from 3,554 members
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Cyborg Cop
(1993)
Starring: David Bradley, John Rhys-Davies, Alonna Shaw
Director: Sam Firstenberg
Certificate: 
A blend of futuristic and martial arts action in this tale of an undercover agent who is matched against a power-mad scientist whose cyborg creations are programmed to kill the world's leaders.

41%
from 100 members
Not currently released
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American Ninja 4 - The Annihilation
(1991)
Starring: Michael Dudikoff, David Bradley
Director: Cedric Sundstrom
Certificate: 
CIA agent Sean Davidson and his sidekick Carl are sent into the stronghold of sadistic British ex-soldier Mulgrew to rescue some Delta Force commandoes who have been captured and tortured. When Sean, Carl and pretty doctor Sarah run into some problems, Peace Corps vet Joe Armstrong is lured out of ..read more »

52%
from 38 members
Currently unavailable
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Absolution
on DVD
(1978)
Starring: Richard Burton, Dominic Guard, David Bradley
Director: Anthony Page
Certificate: 
Father Goddard (Richard Burton) hears confessions at a catholic school. In confession, student Benjamin Stanfield tells Goddard that he has accidentally murdered his friend (Billy Connolly) and buried him in the forest. Goddard investigates the matter and finds a buried scarecrow.
Shortly after, ..read more »

58%
from 235 members
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Kes
on DVD
(1969)
Starring: Colin Welland, David Bradley, Brian Glover
Director: Ken Loach
Certificate: 
Rebellious Billy Casper (David Bradley) finds that training a kestrel takes his mind off his troubled home life and the bullies at school. Set in the Northern English town of Barnsley, the film is a gritty slice of working-class life in the '60s. Based on the Barry Hines novel A KESTREL FOR A KNAVE,..read more »

70%
from 12,123 members
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They Saved Hitler's Brain
(1963)
Starring: Walter Stocker, Audrey Caire, Carlos Rivas
Director: David Bradley
Certificate: 
At the end of World War II, Nazi officials spirited the living head of Adolf Hitler out of Germany to a hiding place in the South American country of Mandoras, in order to revive the Third Reich at a later date. By the 1960s these men believed the time had come, so they kidnap a top scientist in ..read more »

10%
from 1 member
Currently unavailable
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This Is Not A Love Song
on DVD
Starring: Michael Colgan, Kenny Glennan, David Bradley
Director: Billie Eltringham
Certificate: 
Travelling through the countryside, criminals Spike and Heaton initiate a bloodthirsty chase when Spike accidentally shoots a farmer's daughter. As the hunt intensifies, Heaton becomes injured and Spike must decide whether to remain loyal to his friend, or to run for his life...

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from 642 members
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