David Sterne
Nov 01, 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

Vikings
Gudmund

Casualty
Geoff Cole

Bridgerton
Farmer Robert

Red Dwarf
Einstein Bob

Merlin
The Apothecary

Hustle
Bob

Birds of a Feather
Policeman

Sister Boniface Mysteries
Tom Thomas
Credits
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Cat Got Your Tongue FutureBrian★ NR
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Ellis 2024Foster Lang★ 6
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The Change 2023Forester★ 7.2
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Egeus★ 5
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Gent #1★ 7.4
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Tom Thomas★ 6.4
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The Cathar 2021Landowner★ NR
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The Protégé 2021Doctor★ 6.6
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Grace 2021Senior Clive Ellis★ 6.7
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Ruth 2021Kenneth★ 7.3
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Bridgerton 2020Farmer Robert★ 8.1
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Gentleman Jack 2019Bishop★ 7.8
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Granbad 2019Granddad★ 5
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The Last Witness 2018Kings Arms Landlord★ 6
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English Noble★ NR
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Abel North★ 6.7
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Flowers 2016Bolero★ 7.3
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The Coroner 2015John 'Blackbeard' Fraser★ 6.3
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Cannon Dobbs★ 6.5
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Legacy 2015Homeless Guy★ 4.5
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Arthur & Merlin 2015King Vortigern★ 5
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Blind Pew★ 6.2
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Detectorists 2014Larry Bishop★ 8.2
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Blood Moon 2014Charlie Packham★ 5.6
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Billy Mayo★ 6.9
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Old Statesman★ 6.1
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John★ NR
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Atlantis 2013Dymas★ 6.4
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Da Vinci's Demons 2013★ 7.5
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Vikings 2013Gudmund★ 8.1
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Truth or Dare 2012Woodbridge★ 5.6
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Gulliver's Travels 2010Foreman★ 5.2
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The Nativity 2010Abimael★ 8.8
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Never Let Me Go 2010Keffers★ 6.9
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The Wolfman 2010Kirk★ 5.9
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Captain Roberts★ 10
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Mac★ 5
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Dorian Gray 2009Theatre Manager★ 6.1
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Shadows in the Sun 2009★ 4.6
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The Boat That Rocked 2009Marianne's Captain★ 7.2
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Slaughter 2009Jorgen★ 4.4
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Merlin 2008The Apothecary★ 7.8
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RocknRolla 2008Barman★ 7
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Cellarman★ 6.7
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Holby Blue 2007Desk Sergeant Edward 'Mac' McFadden★ 7.1
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Robin Hood 2006★ 6.8
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Edinburgh Cook★ 7.4
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Ministry Wizard★ 7.8
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Not Only But Always 2004Teabag★ 5.3
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The Mysti Show 2004★ 2
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Hustle 2004Bob★ 7.6
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Love or Money 2001Willy★ NR
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Superstition 2001Vassi★ 5.2
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Mr In-Between 2001Detective Inspector Marlowe★ 5.6
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A Knight's Tale 2001Retired Knight★ 6.9
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Sabotage!! 2000General 3 - Nicamore★ 5.5
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Border Cafe 2000Danny Hannah★ NR
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Clocking Off 2000★ 7.4
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Jinnah 1998Birwhistle★ 6.8
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Tale of the Mummy 1998Morris★ 4.5
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Prison Warder★ 5.7
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Surviving Picasso 1996Waiting Man★ 5.8
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A Very Open Prison 1995Ricky Dorrell★ 10
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Queen's Nose 1995Chief★ 7
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An Independent Man 1995★ NR
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The Choir 1995Jim Woodcote★ NR
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The Vicar of Dibley 1994★ 7.3
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Wycliffe 1994Pub Landlord★ 6
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Lady Chatterley 1993Field★ 6.4
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Self★ 7
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The Fool 1990★ 7
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Birds of a Feather 1989Policeman★ 6.1
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Red Dwarf 1988Einstein Bob★ 8.1
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Casualty 1986Geoff Cole★ 6.1
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Lovejoy 1986Van Driver★ 7.3
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The Bill 1984★ 6.7
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Venom 1981Driver★ 5.6
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The Gentle Touch 1980★ 6.9
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Aubrey★ NR
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Let's Get Laid 1978Sgt. Millicent★ 3.2
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Blake's 7 1978Guard★ 7.2
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Anna Karenina 1977★ 5.8
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Royal Flash 1975Policeman★ 5.9
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The Sweeney 1975Ted Parkin★ 7.7
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O Lucky Man! 1973★ 6.9
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Justice 1971Lorimer★ 6