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David Burke

Acting Born May 25, 1934 Liverpool, England, UK 24 credits

Biography

David Burke was a British actor, known for playing Dr. John Watson in two series of Granada Television's 1980s The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, which starred Jeremy Brett in the title role. He also starred as Josef Stalin in the last two episodes of Reilly, Ace of Spies.

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Full filmography

  • Midsomer Murders (1997) as John Farrow
  • Midsomer Murders (1997) as Fred Messenger
  • Play for Today (1970)
  • Play for Today (1970) as Cardinal Volponi
  • Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Sir Arthur Stanley
  • The Closer (2005) as Mr. Murdoch
  • The Avengers (1961) as John Wrightson
  • Coronation Street (1960) as Jack Benjamin
  • Crown Court (1972)
  • Sherlock Holmes (1984) as Dr. John H. Watson
  • Waking the Dead (2001) as Philip Bryant
  • Spooks (2002) as Fiona's Father
  • Screen Two (1985) as Gareth
  • The Bill (1984)
  • No Hiding Place (1959)
  • The Champions (1968) as Roger Carson
  • The Wednesday Play (1964) as Len
  • Performance (1991) as Kent
  • BBC2 Play of the Week (1977) as Len
  • The House of Eliott (1991) as Sir John Crowborough
  • Space Precinct (1994) as Vachel
  • Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983) as Stalin
  • A Ghost Story for Christmas (1971) as Gunton, Hotel Landlord
  • A Ghost Story for Christmas (1971) as Patten