| Dave Harper | |
| Birth Date: | 29 September 1938 |
| Birth Place: | Peckham, London, England |
| Death Place: | Eastbourne, England |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Years1: | 1957–1965 |
| Caps1: | 165 |
| Goals1: | 4 |
| Years2: | 1965–1967 |
| Caps2: | 72 |
| Goals2: | 2 |
| Years3: | 1967–1968 |
| Clubs3: | Swindon Town |
| Caps3: | 4 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 1968–1971 |
| Clubs4: | Leyton Orient |
| Caps4: | 85 |
| Goals4: | 4 |
| Totalcaps: | 326 |
| Totalgoals: | 10 |
David Harper (29 September 1938 – 23 January 2013) was an English footballer who played as a midfielder in the Football League.[1] [2] He was born in Peckham, London.
His son, Frank Harper, is a British actor whose roles include that of the father of a football-loving teenage girl (played by Keira Knightley) in Bend It Like Beckham (2002).