David Sterne
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 1, 1946
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography
- Cat Got Your Tongue
Cat Got Your Tongue TBA
as Brian
The Hoarder 2026
as Fred Hunt
Enola Holmes 3 2026
as Coachman Eric
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple 2026
as George
Friday is Mushroom Soup 2025
as Doug
A Midsummer Night's Dream 2022
as Egeus
The Cathar 2021
as Landowner
The Protégé 2021
as Doctor
Ruth 2021
as Kenneth
Granbad 2019
as Granddad
The Last Witness 2018
as Kings Arms Landlord
1066: A Year to Conquer England 2017
as English Noble
Legacy 2015
as Homeless Guy
Arthur & Merlin 2015
as King Vortigern
National Theatre Live: Treasure Island 2015
as Blind Pew
Blood Moon 2014
as Charlie Packham
Tommy Cooper: Not Like That, Like This 2014
as Billy Mayo
300: Rise of an Empire 2014
as Old Statesman
- N.F.A. (No Fixed Abode)
N.F.A. (No Fixed Abode) 2013
as John
Truth or Dare 2012
as Woodbridge
Gulliver's Travels 2010
as Foreman
Never Let Me Go 2010
as Keffers
The Wolfman 2010
as Kirk
National Theatre Live: Nation 2010
as Captain Roberts
Round Ireland with a Fridge 2010
as Mac
Dorian Gray 2009
as Theatre Manager
Shadows in the Sun 2009
as Roger
The Boat That Rocked 2009
as Marianne's Captain
Slaughter 2009
as Jorgen
RocknRolla 2008
as Barman
Elizabeth: The Golden Age 2007
as Cellarman
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest 2006
as Edinburgh Cook
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 2005
as Ministry Wizard
Not Only But Always 2004
as Teabag
Vanity Fair 2004
as Queen's Crawley Mail Coach Driver
Love or Money 2001
as Willy
Superstition 2001
as Vassi
Mr In-Between 2001
as Detective Inspector Marlowe
A Knight's Tale 2001
as Retired Knight
Sabotage!! 2000
as General 3 - Nicamore
Jinnah 1998
as Birwhistle
Tale of the Mummy 1998
as Morris
Photographing Fairies 1997
as Prison Warder
Surviving Picasso 1996
as Waiting Man
A Very Open Prison 1995
as Ricky Dorrell
Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris 1992
Actor
Is That All There Is? 1992
as Self
- The Fool
The Fool 1990
Actor
Venom 1981
as Driver
You're Not Watching Me, Mummy 1979
as Aubrey
Let's Get Laid 1978
as Sgt. Millicent
Royal Flash 1975
as Policeman
O Lucky Man! 1973
Actor
Credits from TMDB.