
David Calder (David Ian Calder) – English actor, born 1 August 1946 in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. Trained at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, active since 1970 with over 110 credits. His most notable film roles include a Crewman in Superman (1978), Sir Robert King in The World Is Not Enough (1999), Roger Wilson in The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008), Louis Stanley in Rush (2013), Hugh Bell in Queen of the Desert (2015), Mr. Fairchild in The Lady in the Van (2015), Terry Perkins in The Hatton Garden Job (2017), and Father Michael in The Last Front (2024). On television he is best known for Det. Insp. George Resnick in Widows (1983–1985), Nathan Spring in Star Cops (1987), Captain Edward Smith in Titanic (2012, ITV), and guest appearances in Spooks, Midsomer Murders, Hustle, Waking the Dead, A Touch of Frost, Call the Midwife (2018), and The Moonstone (2016). On stage he is a veteran of the National Theatre and Royal Shakespeare Company, with roles in Hamlet (as Polonius), King Henry IV (as Falstaff), and A Doll's House, and was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role.

as Father Michael

as Sir David King

as Julius Caesar

as Terry Perkins

as Secretary Bryce

as Mr Fairchild

as Hugh Bell

as Lord Chief Justice Mansfield

as Louis Stanley

as Cosmo Gordon Lang

as Harold Hardman

as Polonius

as Stuart Bell

as Sir John Marsden

as Roger Wilson

as Monk 1

as Bishop of Grasse

as Winston Churchill

as Denny Flemyng

as Self

as Mario

as Anthony Glass QC

as Tattooed Man

as Charles

as Sir Robert King

as Sir Paul Condon

as Harold Snelling

as Falstaff

as Nils Krogstad

as Abbé de L'Epée

as Chubb

as Victor Chekhov

as Cleon

as Pollitt

as DCS John Thorburn

as John Lawrence

as Douglas

as Maitre Verges

as Dennis Barker

as Harry Champion

as Insp. Burton

as Greville Wynne

as Bracey

as Supermarket Manager

as Benson

as Detective Inspector Davin

as McKenna

as General Von Heldorff

as John Marriott

as 3rd Crewman

as Young Spencer

as Lord Ross / Groom