Dave Atkins

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Dave Atkins

Acting October 11, 1940

Plymouth, Devon, England, UK

David James Atkins (11 October 1940 – 23 April 2008) was an English actor mostly known for portraying Sharkey in Britannia Hospital, Moving Man No.1 in Clive Barker's Hellraiser i…

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Hellraiser

Hellraiser

6.9 1987 Movie
Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

8.2 1984 TV Show
Minder

Minder

7.1 1979 TV Show
The Sweeney

The Sweeney

8.1 1975 TV Show
Jeeves and Wooster

Jeeves and Wooster

8.1 1990 TV Show
Playhouse

Playhouse

7.0 1974 TV Show
The Comic Strip Presents...

The Comic Strip Presents...

7.4 1982 TV Show
Lovejoy

Lovejoy

7.4 1986 TV Show
The New Statesman

The New Statesman

7.5 1987 TV Show
Men Behaving Badly

Men Behaving Badly

7.2 1992 TV Show
Prick Up Your Ears

Prick Up Your Ears

6.7 1987 Movie
BBC2 Play of the Week

BBC2 Play of the Week

7.0 1977 TV Show

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David James Atkins (11 October 1940 – 23 April 2008) was an English actor mostly known for portraying Sharkey in Britannia Hospital, Moving Man No.1 in Clive Barker's Hellraiser in 1987, and pub landlord Les in Men Behaving Badly. Atkins died of heart failure in 2008, at age 67

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1999
    The Last Seduction II

    Movie Jose Guzman

  2. 1995
    Skin

    Movie Mother

  3. 1994
    Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era

    Movie Johnny Beergut

  4. 1993
    The Hour of the Pig

    Movie Valliere

  5. 1993
    The Detectives

    TV show Ronnie

  6. 1992
    Men Behaving Badly

    TV show Les

  7. 1991
    London Kills Me

    Movie Heavy

  8. 1990
    The Upper Hand

    TV show Pixie

  9. 1990
    Jeeves and Wooster

    TV show Voules

  10. 1989
    Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage

    Movie Fatty Granada

  11. 1989
    The Firm

    Movie Bill Bissell

  12. 1989
    Press Gang

    TV show Mr. Quail

  13. 1988
    The Yob

    Movie Charlie

  14. 1987
    The New Statesman

    TV show Liberal Democrat MP

  15. 1987
    Hellraiser

    Movie Moving Man 1

  16. 1987
    Comrades

    Movie Mr. Frampton's Foreman

More credits
  1. 1987
    Prick Up Your Ears

    Movie Mr Sugden

  2. 1987
    The Sign of Four

    Movie Mordecai Smith

  3. 1987
    Personal Services

    Movie Sydney

  4. 1987
    Rockliffe's Babies

    TV show Frank Pipe

  5. 1986
    Past Caring

    Movie Warden

  6. 1986
    Mr. Love

    Movie Undertaker

  7. 1986
    Lovejoy

    TV show Foskett

  8. 1984
    Laughterhouse

    Movie Smithfield Poultry Dealer

  9. 1984
    Sherlock Holmes

    TV show Mordecai Smith

  10. 1983
    The Battle of Waterloo

    Movie Bamber

  11. 1982
    P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang

    Movie Fish Shop Owner

  12. 1982
    The Comic Strip Presents...

    TV show Charlie

  13. 1982
    Britannia Hospital

    Movie Sharkey

  14. 1982
    Housewarming

    Movie John

  15. 1982
    Muck and Brass

    TV show

  16. 1982
    Shine on Harvey Moon

    TV show Cyril

  17. 1979
    Minder

    TV show Kenny

  18. 1978
    The Life Story of Baal

    Movie Mjurk

  19. 1978
    The Odd Job

    Movie Milkman

  20. 1977
    BBC2 Play of the Week

    TV show Drunk Soldier

  21. 1975
    The Sweeney

    TV show Marriot

  22. 1974
    Happy Ever After

    TV show Delivery Man

  23. 1974
    Playhouse

    TV show John

  24. 1973
    The Clones

    Movie Truck Driver