David Sterne
Acting
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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.
Filmography
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple
2026
Friday is Mushroom Soup
2025
Patience
2025
Ellis
2024
The Change
2023
A Midsummer Night's Dream
2022
The Man Who Fell to Earth
2022
Sister Boniface Mysteries
2022
The Cathar
2021
The Protégé
2021
Grace
2021
Ruth
2021
Bridgerton
2020
Gentleman Jack
2019
Granbad
2019
The Last Witness
2018
1066: A Year to Conquer England
2017
1066: A Year to Conquer England
2017
The Living and the Dead
2016
Flowers
2016
The Coroner
2015
Midwinter of the Spirit
2015
Legacy
2015
Arthur & Merlin
2015
National Theatre Live: Treasure Island
2015
Detectorists
2014
Blood Moon
2014
Tommy Cooper: Not Like That, Like This
2014
300: Rise of an Empire
2014
N.F.A. (No Fixed Abode)
2013
Atlantis
2013
Da Vinci's Demons
2013
Vikings
2013
Truth or Dare
2012
Gulliver's Travels
2010
The Nativity
2010
Never Let Me Go
2010
The Wolfman
2010
National Theatre Live: Nation
2010
Round Ireland with a Fridge
2010
Dorian Gray
2009
Shadows in the Sun
2009
The Boat That Rocked
2009
Slaughter
2009
Merlin
2008
RocknRolla
2008
Elizabeth: The Golden Age
2007
Holby Blue
2007
Robin Hood
2006
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
2006
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
2005
Not Only But Always
2004
Vanity Fair
2004
The Mysti Show
2004
Hustle
2004
The Afternoon Play
2003
Serious & Organised
2003
Love or Money
2001
Superstition
2001
Mr In-Between
2001
A Knight's Tale
2001
Sabotage!!
2000
Down to Earth
2000
Border Cafe
2000
Jinnah
1998
Russell Mulcahy’s Tale of the Mummy
1998
Photographing Fairies
1997
Surviving Picasso
1996
A Very Open Prison
1995
The Queen's Nose
1995
An Independent Man
1995
The Choir
1995
The Vicar of Dibley
1994
Wycliffe
1994
Lady Chatterley
1993
Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris
1992
Is That All There Is?
1992
In Suspicious Circumstances
1991
The Fool
1990
Birds of a Feather
1989
Red Dwarf
1988
Casualty
1986
Lovejoy
1986
The Bill
1984
Venom
1981
Cribb
1980
You're Not Watching Me, Mummy
1979
Let's Get Laid
1978
Blake's 7
1978
Anna Karenina
1977
Royal Flash
1975
The Sweeney
1975
O Lucky Man!
1973
Justice
1971
Cat Got Your Tongue