About
David Fleeshman (born 11 July 1952) is a British actor, broadcaster, drama lecturer and theatre director with experience in film, radio, television, theatre and commercials. Fleeshman was born on 11 July 1952 in Glasgow, Scotland, the son of Rosina and William Fleeshman. His family was Jewish. He trained at The Birmingham Theatre School making his stage debut was in 1973 with the Birmingham Repertory Theatre. In 1974 he took a position as actor/assistant stage manager at the Octagon Theatre, Bolton, and has also been an associate director of the Oldham Coliseum Theatre. In 1978 he married actress Sue Jenkins, who played Gloria Todd on Coronation Street, 1985–1988, and Jackie Corkhill in the Channel 4 soap Brookside, 1991–2001. They have three children all currently working in the acting profession: Emily Fleeshman, Richard Fleeshman and Rosie Fleeshman. Fleeshman has appeared in and...
Known for
HeartbeatSeries • 1992
SpooksSeries • 2002
All Creatures Great & SmallSeries • 2020
Dalziel and PascoeSeries • 1996
Bad GirlsSeries • 1999
Trial & RetributionSeries • 1997
Hetty Wainthropp InvestigatesSeries • 1996
It's a SinSeries • 2021
AccusedSeries • 2010
The StorytellerSeries • 1988
North & SouthSeries • 2004
DisobedienceMovie • 2018
StrangersSeries • 1978
National TreasureSeries • 2016
Highlander: The RavenSeries • 1998
The Jim Henson HourSeries • 1989
The TeacherSeries • 2022
Edge of DarknessSeries • 1985
Pink Floyd: The WallMovie • 1982
A Very British ChristmasMovie • 2019
UnstoppableMovie • 2004