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Bernard Archard (I) (1916–2008)

Tall, incisive, aquiline-featured British character actor. Born in Fulham, London, Archard won a scholarship to study at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1938. The following year, he made his stage debut opposite Jessica Tandy in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night, at the Regent's Park Theatre. A conscientious objector during the war... See full bio »

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Filmography

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1992-1994 Emmerdale (TV series)
Leonard Kempinski
 
1991 Keeping Up Appearances (TV series)
The Hotel Guest
Hyacinth Tees Off (1991) … The Hotel Guest
 
1990 Hidden Agenda
Sir Robert Neil
 
1988 Theatre Night (TV series)
Strife (1988)
 
1985-1987 Bergerac (TV series)
Dr. Rodgers / Dr. Rogers
Poison (1987) … Dr. Rodgers
Off Shore Trades (1985) … Dr. Rogers
 
1985-1986 Lytton's Diary (TV series)
Ian The Editor / Ian / Ian (The Editor) / …
Rules of Engagement (1986) … Ian The Editor
The Ancien Regime (1986) … Ian The Editor
The Ends and the Means (1986) … Ian (The Editor)
Come uppance (1985) … Ian The Editor
Daddy's girls (1985) … The Editor Ian
 
1985 King Solomon's Mines
Professor Huston (uncredited)
 
1983 Krull
Eirig
 
1983 Number 10 (TV series)
Duke of Wellington
 
1983 The Professionals (TV series)
Granger
A Man Called Quinn (1983) … Granger
 
1983 Separate Tables (TV movie)
Mr. Fowler
 
1981 Churchill and the Generals (TV movie)
Edward, Lord Halifax
 
1980 A Tale of Two Cities (TV movie)
Court President
 
1980 The Sea Wolves
Underhill
 
1980 'Tis Pity She's a Whore (TV movie)
Donado
 
1980 Cribb (TV series)
Governor of Newgate
Waxwork (1980) … Governor of Newgate
 
1979 Charles Endell, Esq (TV series)
Archibald Telfer
Glasgow Belongs to Me (1979) … Archibald Telfer
 
1979 Rumpole of the Bailey (TV series)
Jarvis Allen
Rumpole and the Show Folk (1979) … Jarvis Allen
 
1968-1979 ITV Playhouse (TV series)
Dr. Ragin / Kenneth Ducane / Robbie / …
The Purple Twilight (1979) … Robbie/Vic
Double Agent (1969) … Kenneth Ducane
 
1979 Dick Turpin (TV series)
Duke of Hereford
The Whipping Boy (1979) … Duke of Hereford
 
1978 Wodehouse Playhouse (TV series)
Purkiss
The Editor Regrets (1978) … Purkiss
 
1974-1977 ITV Sunday Night Drama (TV series)
Rev. Pattison / The Bishop Alelfhun
Sister Dora: Part 1 (1977) … Rev. Pattison
The Ceremony of Innocence (1974) … The Bishop Alelfhun
 
1977 Philby, Burgess and Maclean (TV movie)
Graves
 
1976 Smuga cienia
Capt. Elis
 
1975 The Legend of Robin Hood (TV mini-series)
Sir Richard of the Lea
 
1975 Get Some In! (TV series)
Air Commodore Sir Nigel Savage
Picket Detail (1975) … Air Commodore Sir Nigel Savage
 
1972-1975 Crown Court (TV series)
Dr. Holt-Matthews / William Boyce / Peter John Elgar / …
Double, Double: Part 1 (1974) … Sir Hugo Jellicoe
Further Charges: Part 1 (1974) … Peter John Elgar
Criminal Libel: Regina v Maitland: Part 3 (1972) … Dr. Holt-Matthews
 
1975 The Hiding Place
Lt. Rahms
 
1975 Sky (TV series)
Haril
Chariot of Fire (1975) … Haril
 
1974 Churchill's People (TV series)
Felix
Pritan (1974) … Felix
 
1974 Play for Today (TV series)
Managing Director, Blacks
Leeds United (1974) … Managing Director, Blacks
 
1974 Crown Matrimonial (TV movie)
Geoffrey Dawson
 
1973 Upstairs, Downstairs (TV series)
Colonel Tewkesbury
What the Footman Saw (1973) … Colonel Tewkesbury
 
1973 Crime of Passion (TV series)
Maître Dubois
Emile (1973) … Maître Dubois
 
1973 Horizon (TV series documentary)
Dr. Freud
The Rat Man (1973) … Dr. Freud
 
1973 Special Branch (TV series)
Ministry Official
Polonaise (1973) … Ministry Official
 
1972 The Adventures of Black Beauty (TV series)
Bulov
The Duel (1972) … Bulov
 
1972 Madigan (TV series)
Graves
The London Beat (1972) … Graves
 
1972 Country Matters (TV mini-series)
Breeze Anstey (1972)
 
1972 The Challengers (TV series)
The Minister
Who's Been Eating My Porridge? … The Minister
 
1971 Macbeth
Angus
 
1971 The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (TV series)
Dr. Davidson
A Message from the Deep Sea (1971) … Dr. Davidson
 
1969-1971 Paul Temple (TV series)
Chief Inspector McPhail / Rev. J. Smith
Party Piece (1971) … Chief Inspector McPhail
Who Dies Next (1969) … Rev. J. Smith
 
1971 Dad's Army
Maj.Gen. Fullard
 
1971 Man at the Top (TV series)
Joshua Redroe
Join the Human Race (1971) … Joshua Redroe
 
1964-1970 Dixon of Dock Green (TV series)
Colonel / Herbert Jones
Shadows (1970) … Colonel
Don't Play with Fire (1964) … Herbert Jones
 
1970 The Horror of Frankenstein
Prof. Heiss
 
1970 Song of Norway
George Nordraak
 
1970 Fragment of Fear
Priest
 
1963-1970 Z Cars (TV series)
Harry Wardle / Charlton / HM Inspector of Constabulary (I)
For Old Time's Sake!: Part 2 (1970) … Harry Wardle
For Old Time's Sake!: Part 1 (1970) … Harry Wardle
Inspection (1965) … HM Inspector of Constabulary (I)
Quiet Confidence (1963) … Charlton
 
1968-1970 Mystery and Imagination (TV series)
Dr. Van Helsing / President
The Suicide Club (1970) … President
Dracula (1968) … Dr. Van Helsing
 
1970 Kate (TV series)
Ben Ruddick
A Little Learning (1970) … Ben Ruddick
 
1969 Run a Crooked Mile (TV movie)
Business Spokesman
 
1969 Oh Brother! (TV series)
Father Koenig
Behold This Dreamer (1969) … Father Koenig
 
1969 Callan (TV series)
Albert Watt
Once a Big Man, Always a Big Man (1969) … Albert Watt
 
1969 Play Dirty
Col. Homerton
 
1968 The Jazz Age (TV series)
Jenkinson
Lonely Road (1968) … Jenkinson
 
1965-1968 The Avengers (TV series)
Desmond Leeming / Dr. Constantine
Split! (1968) … Dr. Constantine
The Master Minds (1965) … Desmond Leeming
 
1967 City 68' (TV series)
Dolf Perriman
The Waiting Game (1967) … Dolf Perriman
 
1967 The Wednesday Play (TV series)
The Prior
The Devil a Monk Would Be (1967) … The Prior
 
1959-1967 Armchair Theatre (TV series)
George Boxley / Sir Adrian Campbell
The Education of Corporal Halliday (1967) … Sir Adrian Campbell
 
1967 Softly Softly (TV series)
HM Inspector of Constabulary (I)
Selection (1967) … HM Inspector of Constabulary (I)
 
1967 Mr. Rose (TV series)
Tom Grant
The Naked Emperor (1967) … Tom Grant
 
1967 The Mini-Mob
Sir Basil Grinling
 
1966 The Spy with a Cold Nose
Russian Intelligence Officer
 
1966 BBC Play of the Month (TV series)
Moris
Days to Come (1966) … Moris
 
1966 Out of the Unknown (TV series)
Dr. Giddy
Frankenstein Mark 2 (1966) … Dr. Giddy
 
1966 Theatre 625 (TV series)
Nathaniel Fletcher
Up and Down (1966) … Nathaniel Fletcher
 
1966 Secret Agent (TV series)
Nubar
I Can Only Offer You Sherry (1966) … Nubar
 
1966 Son of the Sahara
Bu Kader
 
1965 R3 (TV series)
Major Green
It's Better to Know (1965) … Major Green
 
1965 Heiress of Garth (TV mini-series)
Charles Ovington
 
1965 The Flying Swan (TV series)
Alan Dale
Angel Space (1965) … Alan Dale
 
1965 Hit and Run (TV series)
Mr. Cable
 
1961-1964 The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (TV series)
Insp. Trainer / Inspector Verity / Michael Forrest / …
Face of a Stranger (1964) … Michael Forrest
Flat Two (1962) … Insp. Trainer
Man Detained (1961) … Inspector Verity
Clue of the New Pin (1961) … Supt. Carver
 
1964 The Children of the New Forest (TV series)
Intendant Heatherstone
The Name of Beverley (1964) … Intendant Heatherstone
Into Battle (1964) … Intendant Heatherstone
A Common Enemy (1964) … Intendant Heatherstone
A Rescue (1964) … Intendant Heatherstone
The King's Messenger (1964) … Intendant Heatherstone
 
1964 The Hidden Truth (TV series)
Andrew Quincey
Sweets to the Sweet (1964) … Andrew Quincey
 
1964 The Midnight Men (TV series)
Gen. Plaski
Promise to Kill (1964) … Gen. Plaski
The King's Business (1964) … Gen. Plaski
The Proxy (1964) … Gen. Plaski
Time of Danger (1964) … Gen. Plaski
The King Shall Die (1964) … Gen. Plaski
 
1964 Dr. Finlay's Casebook (TV series)
James Senlac
A Present from Father (1964) … James Senlac
 
1963 Silent Playground
Insp. Duffy
 
1963 Julius Caesar (TV series)
Cassius
 
1962-1963 Suspense (TV series)
Henry Carter / Mr. Wales
The Rescuers (1963) … Mr. Wales
The Light Trap (1962) … Henry Carter
 
1962-1963 BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV series)
Edwin Carrington / Passenger
Night Express (1963) … Passenger
Member of the Family (1962) … Edwin Carrington
 
1963 The List of Adrian Messenger
Insp. Pike
 
1963 Zero One (TV series)
Atkins
Discord (1963) … Atkins
 
1957-1963 ITV Television Playhouse (TV series)
Evangelist / Nicholas Allen / Sir Halliday Macartney
For Heroes, Brandy (1962) … Nicholas Allen
Mr. Cole and the Middle Kingdom (1961) … Sir Halliday Macartney
Saloon Bar (1957) … Evangelist
 
1963 The Launching (short)
Harris
 
1962 The Password Is Courage
1st Prisoner of war
 
1962 The Scales of Justice (TV series)
Joe Ashton
A Woman's Privilege (1962) … Joe Ashton
 
1962 Man of the World (TV series)
Sheikh Ibrahim Ben Said
Nature of Justice (1962) … Sheikh Ibrahim Ben Said
 
1962 No Hiding Place (TV series)
Dr. Alan Brand
Top of the Ladder (1962) … Dr. Alan Brand
 
1962 Sir Francis Drake (TV series)
Sir Christopher
Court Intrigue (1962) … Sir Christopher
 
1962 The Second Mrs. Tanqueray (TV movie)
 
1962 Flat Two
Insp. Trainer
 
1961 Deadline Midnight (TV series)
Eddie Bernstein
Why George Brown Hanged (1961) … Eddie Bernstein
 
1961 Top Secret (TV series)
Hernandez
After the Fair (1961) … Hernandez
 
1961 Danger Man (TV series)
Doctor Bryant
The Leak (1961) … Doctor Bryant
 
1961 The Clue of the New Pin
Supt. Carver
 
1961 Man Detained
Inspector Verity
 
1961 The Pursuers (TV series)
Alec Carson
Tomorrow's Ghost (1961) … Alec Carson
 
1960 Police Surgeon (TV series)
Drew
Under the Influence (1960) … Drew
 
1960 Village of the Damned
Vicar
 
1960 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Sir James Murray
 
1960 Probation Officer (TV series)
Episode #1.19 (1960)
 
1959 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
General Heinrich von Stuelpnagel
 
1958 The Secret Man
Inspector White
 
1958 Corridors of Blood
Hospital Official
 
1958 Mary Britten, M.D. (TV series)
Councillor Pyke
English Without Tears (1958) … Councillor Pyke
The Brothers (1958) … Councillor Pyke
Home (1958) … Councillor Pyke
 
1957 Destination Downing Street (TV series)
Meissner
Danger's End: Part 4 (1957) … Meissner
Danger's End: Part 3 (1957) … Meissner
 
1957 A Woman of Property (TV movie)
Dr. Pickford
 
1957 Kenilworth (TV series)
Dr. Masters
Episode #1.2 (1957) … Dr. Masters
 
Show ShowSelf (2 titles)
2003 Osirian Gothic (video documentary short)
Himself / Marcus Scarman
 
1979 Battle for Dien Bien Phu
Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2007 Hammer Horror (video documentary short)
Prof.Marcus Scarman
 
2003 Serial Thrillers (video documentary short)
Marcus Scarman
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(September 24, 1980) He acted in the Old Vic Company production of William Shakespeare's play, "The Merchant of Venice," at the Old Vic Theatre in London, England with Timothy West, Maureen O'Brien, Michael Cochrane, and Christopher Fulford in the cast. See more »

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Height:

5' 11" (1.80 m)
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Trivia:

He was considered for the role of the "Lord President Borusa" (played by Leonard Sachs) in Arc of Infinity: Part 1. See more »

Star Sign:

Leo