David Bradley
Acting
Biography
Born to a miner father and a seamstress mother in Barnsley, South Yorkshire in 1953, David Bradley is best known for playing Billy Casper in Ken Loach's 1969 film, Kes. Prior to this starring role, Bradley had only ever acted in school pantomimes and secured the lead in an open audition against thousands of children. Following the success of Kes, Bradley had to change his name to Dai Bradley on account of the actor David Bradley already having an Equity card in that name. Bradley turned to television appearing as the lead in two children's series The Flaxton Boys and The Jensen Code and guest…
Also known as
Dai Bradley
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Known For
Hummingbird
2013 · Movie
All Quiet on the Western Front
1979 · Movie
The Flaxton Boys
1969 · TV
Kes
1970 · Movie
Zulu Dawn
1979 · Movie
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · TV
The Jensen Code
1973 · TV
Bedtime Stories
1974 · TV
Absolution
1978 · Movie
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
2016 · Movie
Those Glory Glory Days
1983 · Movie
Malachi's Cove
1973 · Movie