David Prosho

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Dave Prosho
Born (1965-02-17) 17 February 1965 (age 58)

Dave Prosho (born 1965, Leicestershire) is an English actor. He studied drama at University of Winchester (then known as King Alfred's College) on the Drama, Theatre and Television Studies course, from 1983 to 1986.

Prosho is best known for his role as DC Ian Mitchell in Scott & Bailey . He has also appeared as Jimmy in The Syndicate , and in a number of other dramas, including Queer as Folk , Phoenix Nights , The Cops , The Second Coming , and The Vice .

He has also appeared in three Peter Kosminsky dramas: Walking on the Moon , Britz , and the BAFTA-winning The Government Inspector . Prosho has balanced his acting career with a career in education, between acting jobs, and is currently headteacher at Beechcliffe Special School in Thackley, Bradford.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2020 The North Water William HarperMiniseries, 1 episode
The First Team Bookmaker TerryEpisode: "Octopus Situation"
2019 Doctors Dominic SmithEpisode: "End Game"
2017 Inspector George Gently DonnellyEpisode: "Gently and the New Age"
In the Dark DCI / DI Ted CarterMiniseries, 2 episodes
2016 To Walk Invisible: The Brontë Sisters BailiffTV film
2012 The Syndicate Jimmy2 episodes
Secret State MI6 OfficerMiniseries, 2 episodes
2011–2016 Scott & Bailey DC Ian 'Mitch' MitchellRegular role, 31 episodes
2009 Unforgiven DC SummergateMiniseries, 1 episode
2008 Spooks: Code 9 Philip1 episode
True HeroesEpisode: "Death Descent"
2007 New Street Law DI Hunter1 episode
Britz Senior Police OfficerTV film
2005 The Government Inspector Steve HawsTV film
FaithSgt. GreenTV film
2004–2006 Hollyoaks Rob Owen Regular role
2003 Casualty Fire ChiefEpisode: "Three in a Bed"
The Second Coming PC JacksonMiniseries, 1 episode
Burn It Kevin Beswick1 episode
Where the Heart It MickEpisode: "Not Waving But Drowning"
2002 Fat Friends Simon BeckerEpisode: "Sweet and Sour"
Phoenix Nights Chief FiremanEpisode: "Brian Gets Everyone Back Together"
Always and Everyone Nick MessiterEpisode: "Warrior's Heart"
2001 Doctors Kevin RossEpisode: "Twenty Years On"
Casualty DaveEpisode: "Holding the Baby"
2000 Close and True DI MoranMiniseries, episode: "Miss Newcastle"
Coronation Street Josh Cunningham2 episodes
Blind AmbitionMike WaiteTV film
The Vice Immigration Officer2 episodes: "Betrayed: Parts 1 & 2"
Clocking Off First PolicemanEpisode: "Steve's Story"
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper Det. Sgt. ParksMiniseries, 2 episodes
1999–2001 The Cops Duty SergeantRegular role, 16 episodes
1999 CI5: The New Professionals CathcartEpisode: "Miss Hit"
Walking on the MoonMr. HolmesTV film
Queer as Folk Muscle Man1 episode
1998 Dalziel and Pascoe Jimmy HowardEpisode: "The Wood Beyond"
Heartbeat BaldwinEpisode: "Hello, Goodbye"
City Central JimEpisode: "Picking Up the Pieces"
The Grand Police Sergeant1 episode
1997 Peak Practice Chris AckroydEpisode: "Fight or Flight"
Police 2020 Dr. FortnumTV film (pilot)
Knight School Prison GuardEpisode: "The New Boy"
1996 The Ward Pete Jones2 episodes
Out of the Blue Danny Caswell1 episode
1995–1998 Emmerdale Police Constable3 episodes

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