Dave Atkins
Known for Acting · 40 credits
- Born
- 1940-10-11
- Died
- 2008-04-23
- Place of birth
- Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
Biography
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
Known For
TV Shows (17)

Minder
1979
as Kenny / Car Lot Man

Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Mordecai Smith

Playhouse
1974
as John

The Sweeney
1975
as Marriot

The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
as Charlie

Jeeves and Wooster
1990
as Voules

Lovejoy
1986
as Foskett

BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
as Drunk Soldier

Van der Valk
1972
as Sergeant Donkers

The New Statesman
1987
as Liberal Democrat MP

The Upper Hand
1990
as Pixie

Press Gang
1989
as Mr. Quail

Men Behaving Badly
1992
as Les

Shine on Harvey Moon
1982
as Cyril

The Detectives
1993
as Ronnie

Rockliffe's Babies
1987
as Frank Pipe

Muck and Brass
1982
Movies (23)

Hellraiser
1987
as Moving Man 1

Personal Services
1987
as Sydney

Prick Up Your Ears
1987
as Mr Sugden

The Firm
1989
as Bill Bissell

Britannia Hospital
1982
as Sharkey

The Last Seduction II
1999
as Jose Guzman

The Yob
1988
as Charlie

The Hour of the Pig
1993
as Valliere

Comrades
1987
as Mr. Frampton's Foreman

The Sign of Four
1987
as Mordecai Smith

P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang
1982
as Fish Shop Owner

London Kills Me
1991
as Heavy

The Clones
1973
as Truck Driver
Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage
1989
as Fatty Granada

The Odd Job
1978
as Milkman

Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era
1994
as Johnny Beergut

Mr. Love
1986
as Undertaker

The Battle of Waterloo
1983
as Bamber

Laughterhouse
1984
as Smithfield Poultry Dealer

The Life Story of Baal
1978
as Mjurk

Past Caring
1986
as Warden

Skin
1995
as Mother

Housewarming
1982
as John
About Dave Atkins
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 With 40 credits spanning from 1972 to 1999, Dave Atkins has appeared in 23 films and 17 TV shows.
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Most Popular Dave Atkins Movies
- Hellraiser (1987) — as Moving Man 1
- Personal Services (1987) — as Sydney
- Prick Up Your Ears (1987) — as Mr Sugden
- The Firm (1989) — as Bill Bissell
- Britannia Hospital (1982) — as Sharkey
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