Portrait of David Cardy

Acting

David Cardy

Career

Active from 1982 to 2025, with a break from 1994 to 2024, busiest in 1982 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for Fool's Gold: The Story Of The Brink's Mat Robbery
Fool's Gold: The Story Of The Brink's Mat Robbery
GoodWatch score66/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.5 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
David Cardy Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    1.5, average 3.0
  • Wonder
    2.1, average 3.4
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.2, average 5.4
  • Catharsis
    4.1, average 5.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Unsettling Atmosphere 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

23
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Ghost Stories
Ghost Stories (2025)

as Tony Matthews

2000s

1 title ยท average score 53
The Baby Juice Express
The Baby Juice Express (2004)
GoodWatch score 53

as Goldberg

1990s

9 titles ยท average score 70
Kavanagh Q.C.
Kavanagh Q.C. (1995)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Alan Kendall

Queen of the Wild Frontier
Queen of the Wild Frontier (1993)

as Frank

Safe
Safe (1993)

as Barry

Absolutely Fabulous
Absolutely Fabulous (1992)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show ยท as Candid Cameraman

A Touch of Frost
A Touch of Frost (1992)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show ยท as Len Morrison

Fool's Gold: The Story Of The Brink's Mat Robbery
Fool's Gold: The Story Of The Brink's Mat Robbery (1992)
GoodWatch score 66

as Tony Black

The Crying Game
The Crying Game (1992)

as Trevor Moulton

The Chief
The Chief (1990)

TV show ยท as Martin Stewart

Nightingales
Nightingales (1990)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as DC Martin

1980s

11 titles ยท average score 59
Birds of a Feather
Birds of a Feather (1989)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show ยท as Chris Theodopolopodous

Campaign
Campaign (1988)

TV show ยท as Stephen Hallam

The New Statesman
The New Statesman (1987)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show ยท as Arturo

Prick Up Your Ears
Prick Up Your Ears (1987)
GoodWatch score 68

as Brian Epstein

Casualty
Casualty (1986)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show ยท as James Bowen

Time Trouble
Time Trouble (1985)

as Reporter

Under the Hammer
Under the Hammer (1984)

as Tony

The Winds of War
The Winds of War (1983)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Johnson

The Keep
The Keep (1983)
GoodWatch score 46

as Alexandru's Son

Xtro
Xtro (1982)
GoodWatch score 46

as Michael

Broken Glass
Broken Glass (1982)

as Felix

1970s

1 title ยท average score 75
Minder
Minder (1979)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Harding