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David Calder

Date of birth: 1946-08-01

Place of birth: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as: David Ian Calder, Dave Calder

David Calder

Biography

David Calder is an English television, stage, and screen actor.

Movie Credits

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
3.7

Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

2006-09-13

Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, born in the stench of 18th century Paris, develops a superior olfactory se

Bread or Blood
0

Bread or Blood

1981-04-05

Between April and May 1816, "Bread or Blood" riots erupted across East Anglia as the price of bread

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor
2.8

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor

2008-07-01

Archaeologist Rick O'Connell travels to China, pitting him against an emperor from the 2,000-year-ol

The King Is Alive
2.9

The King Is Alive

2000-05-11

Stranded in the heat of a barren African desert, eleven bus-passengers shelter in the remnants of an

The Trick
2.4

The Trick

2021-10-18

The Trick tells the story of world-renowned Professor Philip Jones; Director of Climate Research at

Defence of the Realm
3.1

Defence of the Realm

1986-05-09

A reporter named Mullen 'stumbles' onto a story linking a prominent Member of Parliament to a KGB ag

The World Is Not Enough
3.1

The World Is Not Enough

1999-11-17

Greed, revenge, world dominance and high-tech terrorism – it's all in a day's work for Bond, who's o

Love or Money
0

Love or Money

2001-10-16

Two young people, Daniel and Samantha, are selected in a television show to marry. They have never s

United
3.5

United

2011-01-02

United is based on the true story of Manchester United's legendary "Busby Babes", the youngest side

Mr In-Between
2.8

Mr In-Between

2001-09-10

A terrifying love triangle. An original twist on a story of divided loyalties, the perils of love an

Rush
3.9

Rush

2013-09-02

In the 1970s, a rivalry propels race car drivers Niki Lauda and James Hunt to fame and glory — until

A Question of Attribution
3.3

A Question of Attribution

1991-10-20

Sir Anthony Blunt, who was a Soviet agent for 25 years, is routinely questioned and gives no answers

The Last Front
2.9

The Last Front

2024-02-07

In a Belgian village during the start of World War I, the Lambert family finds themselves thrust int

The Count of Solar
0

The Count of Solar

1992-02-02

The true story of mysterious deaf-mute boy Joseph in France just before the revolution.

Henry IV
4

Henry IV

1995-10-27

Henry Bolingbroke has now been crowned King of England, but faces a rebellion headed by the embitter

Queen of the Desert
3

Queen of the Desert

2015-09-03

A chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer, and

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980
3.5

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1980

2009-11-11

After 6 years of brutal murders, the West Yorkshire Police fear that they may have already interview

The Trial of Klaus Barbie
0

The Trial of Klaus Barbie

1987-07-15

Decades after the end of World War II, escaped war criminal Klaus Barbie is brought to justice.

A Doll's House
1

A Doll's House

1992-11-21

One of Ibsen's best known plays, A Dolls House caused a sensation when first published, as it provid

Edward VIII: The Plot to Topple a King
0

Edward VIII: The Plot to Topple a King

2013-02-03

Ever since King Edward VIII abdicated in 1936, the official explanation had been simply that the gov

Wynne and Penkovsky
0

Wynne and Penkovsky

1985-02-01

The true story of Greville Wynne, the British businessman who doubled as a spy on his trips to Russi

Shoot to Kill
0

Shoot to Kill

1990-06-03

Shoot to Kill is a four-hour drama documentary reconstruction of the events that led to the 1984–86

American Friends
3.1

American Friends

1991-03-22

Francis Ashby, a senior Oxford don on holiday alone in the Alps, meets holidaying American Caroline

Goya's Ghosts
3.3

Goya's Ghosts

2006-11-08

Painter Francisco Goya becomes involved with the Spanish Inquisition after his muse, Inés, is arrest

Dangerous Lady
0

Dangerous Lady

1995-05-23

No one thinks a seventeen-year-old girl can take on the hard men of London's gangland, but it's a mi

The Scandalous Lady W
3.3

The Scandalous Lady W

2015-08-17

A gripping 18th century drama details the scandalous life of Lady Seymour Worsley, who dared to leav

Gossip from the Forest
0

Gossip from the Forest

1979-07-28

The events around the signing of The Armistice at the end of the First World War.

The Lady in the Van
3.2

The Lady in the Van

2015-10-30

The true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of u

Sleepers
0

Sleepers

1991-04-10

Amidst the thaw of glasnost, the Kremlin discovers that two Soviet agents, sent to England under dee

The War That Never Ends
0.5

The War That Never Ends

1991-03-28

The Peloponnesian Wars (Athens versus Sparta for twenty-seven years) told in the format of news broa

On Expenses
0

On Expenses

2010-02-23

Drama about journalist Heather Brooke's fight for the disclosure of MPs' expenses.

Edward II
2.4

Edward II

1970-08-06

The reign of Edward II, King of England, is troubled from the start when he brings his male lover, h

The Black Stuff
3.7

The Black Stuff

1980-01-02

A Liverpool tarmac gang set off for a contract in Middlesbrough. After a day of work, the group are

Fox
0.5

Fox

1980-03-10

The thirteen-part series recounted the lives of the titular Fox family, who lived in Clapham in Sout

Moonlighting
3.5

Moonlighting

1982-09-18

A Polish contractor, Nowak, leads a group of workmen to London so they can provide cheap labor for a

Superman
3.6

Superman

1978-12-14

Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane. Cla

Wallis & Edward
2.5

Wallis & Edward

2005-12-18

In 1936, Edward VIII abdicated in order to marry the woman he loved, Wallis Simpson, a twice divorce

Tumbledown
2.8

Tumbledown

1988-05-29

The film centers on the experiences of Robert Lawrence MC, an officer of the Scots Guards during the

Casting the Runes
3

Casting the Runes

1979-04-24

The producer and her team are in danger from evil forces and must figure out how to save themselves

The Hatton Garden Job
2.8

The Hatton Garden Job

2017-04-14

In April 2015, the Hatton Garden Safe Deposit Company, an underground safe deposit facility in Londo

The Lost City of Z
3.2

The Lost City of Z

2017-03-15

A true-life drama in the 1920s, centering on British explorer Col. Percy Fawcett, who discovered evi

National Theatre Live: Hamlet
3.9

National Theatre Live: Hamlet

2010-12-09

A 2010 broadcast of Hamlet returns to cinemas as part of the NT's 50th anniversary celebrations. Fo

Anybody's Nightmare
2.5

Anybody's Nightmare

2001-09-28

Based on the true story of Shelia Bowler, accused of murdering her elderly aunt.

FairyTale: A True Story
3.2

FairyTale: A True Story

1997-10-24

In 1917, two children take a photograph, which is soon believed by some to be the first scientific e

National Theatre Live: Julius Caesar
3.8

National Theatre Live: Julius Caesar

2018-03-22

Caesar returns in triumph to Rome and the people pour out of their homes to celebrate. Alarmed by th

The Murder of Stephen Lawrence
2.9

The Murder of Stephen Lawrence

1999-02-18

Stephen Lawrence was a black London teenager murdered by white racists in 1993. His parents fought t

The Tragedy of King Richard II
0

The Tragedy of King Richard II

1970-07-30

The Tragedy of King Richard II, by William Shakespeare. The actions and repercussions of a proud Kin

The Disappearance of Harry
3.5

The Disappearance of Harry

1982-12-08

Harry Webster (David Lyon) is an apparently normal husband and father who resides in contemporary No

Unreported Incident
0

Unreported Incident

1988-02-23

Jack Lawrence and Jimmy Dunne were once, briefly, enemies at opposite ends of a gun on the Irish bor

Friends Reunited
0

Friends Reunited

2005-05-29

Two decades after they graduate, dark secrets, jealousies, and long-buried issues of resentment aris

Good As Gold
0

Good As Gold

1986-10-19

Grinding, gruelling and unceasing, Dennis Barker's training sessions push his young swimmers to the

Urban Jungle
0

Urban Jungle

1985-08-15

Bradford. Journalist Tristan Hanley, up from the south, is told by his paper's proprietor to get the