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Bradley changed his first name to Dai when he joined Equity, the actors' union, who already had an actor named David Bradley on their books. [3]
Feb 23, 2019 · Bradley changed his first name to Dai when he joined Equity, the actors’ union, who already had an actor by that name on their books. After Kes was released in 1970, Bradley joined the cast of the children’s television programme The Flaxton Boys as Peter Weekes in series two, and starred as Terry Connor in the children’s adventure serial ...
Changed his name to his nickname 'Dai' as there was already a David Bradley registered with Equity. Dai initially tried to persuade the other David Bradley to change *his* name, on the grounds that people might otherwise think that he was the boy who had played Kes.
- September 27, 1953
In 1969 Dai (then David Bradley) was chosen by director Ken Loach to play the lead role of Billy Casper in Kes, the story of a boy in a Barnsley mining village who for a short time escapes from...
Born 1953, in what was formerly a workhouse in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, David (Dai) Bradley’s first show biz sortie was street puppetry, entertaining children in the street with action men, his sister’s dolls and soft toys.
Aug 4, 2019 · Why Kes is still soaring after 50 years: The Yorkshire Post says. English actor Dai Bradley, born David Bradley, star of the film 'Kes', with Cindy, a Lanner falcon, outside the Old Vic...
Dai Bradley has become known to filmgoers throughout the world as a boy with a kesteal. Now he stars in Asylum which has been chosen as the closing night gala film for the 2005 Bradford Film...
