David Calder (David Ian Calder) – English actor, born 1 August 1946 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. Trained at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, active since 1970 with over 110 credits. His most notable film roles include a Crewman in Superman (1978), Sir Robert King in The World Is Not Enough (1999), Roger Wilson in The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008), Louis Stanley in Rush (2013), Hugh Bell in Queen of the Desert (2015), Mr. Fairchild in The Lady in the Van (2015), Terry Perkins in The Hatton Garden Job (2017), and Father Michael in The Last Front (2024). On television he is best known for Det. Insp. George Resnick in Widows (1983–1985), Nathan Spring in Star Cops (1987), Captain Edward Smith in Titanic (2012, ITV), and guest appearances in Spooks, Midsomer Murders, Hustle, Waking the Dead, A Touch of Frost, Call the Midwife (2018), and The Moonstone (2016). On stage he is a veteran of the National Theatre and Royal Shakespeare Company, with roles in Hamlet (as Polonius), King Henry IV (as Falstaff), and A Doll's House, and was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role.
as Rev. Fergus Penney(6 eps)
as Father Michael
as Sir David King
as John Cobden(3 eps)
as Archbishop George Carey(2 eps)
as Great Uncle Thomas(4 eps)
as Julius Caesar
as Harold Hamworthy(1 ep)
as Geoff(1 ep)
as Terry Perkins
as Secretary Bryce
as King Ev(2 eps)
as Mr Fairchild
as Hugh Bell
as Lord Chief Justice Mansfield
as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle(2 eps)
as Percy(1 ep)
as Louis Stanley
as Senator Varus(1 ep)
as Cosmo Gordon Lang
as Dobri Gorski(1 ep)
as Sir Aaron Armstrong(1 ep)
as Charles(2 eps)
as Captain Smith(4 eps)
as Donald(1 ep)
as Frank McAffee(1 ep)
as Harold Hardman
as Polonius
as Stuart Bell
as Sir John Marsden
as Roger Wilson
as Lord Cawston(3 eps)
as Andrew Lipton(1 ep)
as Monk 1
as Bishop of Grasse
as Winston Churchill
as Professor Robert Kerr(5 eps)
as Denny Flemyng
as DCI Pete Chambers(2 eps)
as Self
as Victor Maher(1 ep)
as Sid Lestade(1 ep)
as Ted Cutler(6 eps)
as Sir Alred Treeves(1 ep)
as Sergei Lermov(1 ep)
as Richard Martin(1 ep)
as Mario
as Anthony Glass QC
as Tattooed Man
as Uriens(2 eps)
as Commander Bill Drake(2 eps)
as Charles
as Argos(2 eps)
as Sir Robert King
as Sir Paul Condon
as Harold Snelling
as Vaughan(5 eps)
as George Hamilton(1 ep)
as Falstaff
as Father Michael Harvey(1 ep)
as Michael Harvey(2 eps)
as Kenneth Shaw(1 ep)
as Nils Krogstad
as Donahue(3 eps)
as Saul Arkwright(1 ep)
as DI Ludlow(1 ep)
as Abbé de L'Epée
as Chubb
as Nils Krogstad(1 ep)
as Dr. Jenner(4 eps)
as Victor Chekhov
as Victor Chekhov(4 eps)
as Cleon
as Pollitt
as DCS John Thorburn
as DCS John Thorburn(2 eps)
as Stuart Baxter(4 eps)
as John Lawrence
as Douglas
as Douglas(1 ep)
as Le Cul(1 ep)
as Maitre Verges
as Commander Nathan Spring(9 eps)
as Box (voice)(6 eps)
as Dennis Barker
as Phillip Perry(1 ep)
as Roy Parks(1 ep)
as Harry Champion
as Insp. Burton
as Greville Wynne
as Greville Wynne(3 eps)
as Ben Hall(10 eps)
as Sgt. Margetson(1 ep)
as Ralph Blenchard(1 ep)
as Stanmore(1 ep)
as D.I. George Resnick
as DI George Resnick(6 eps)
as Bracey
as Supermarket Manager
as Sir Clive Hamer(1 ep)
as DS Tomlin(4 eps)
as Benson
as Detective Inspector Davin
as Detective Inspector Davin(2 eps)
as McKenna
as Micky 'The Fish' Metcalfe(1 ep)
as General Von Heldorff
as John Marriott
as 3rd Crewman
as Hoffman(1 ep)
as Insp. Shannon(1 ep)
as Marmont(1 ep)
as Donald Dowd(3 eps)
as Man In Corridor(1 ep)
as Gordon Sibley(3 eps)
as Deslauriers(4 eps)
as Young Spencer
as Lord Ross / Groom