David Lyon
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- May 16, 1941 in Sierra Leone
- Active Years
- 1982–2001 (20 Years)
- Total Credits
- 24 credits in database
Biography
David Lyon works in acting. Born May 16, 1941 in Sierra Leone. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
24 titles- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Alan Thorpe
- Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Marcus Hardman
- Performance (1991) as Albany
- Performance (1991) as Thomas Mowbray
- Performance (1991) as Earl of Salisbury
- Monarch of the Glen (2000) as Mr. Burns
- Pie in the Sky (1994) as Tom Watson
- Lovejoy (1986) as John Welland Smythe
- The Chief (1990) as Cllr. Tom Brewster
- Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983) as Dichter Daerenthal
- House of Cards (1990) as Henry Collingridge
- In Suspicious Circumstances (1991) as Dr Carr
- Christabel (1988) as Kreuze
- Stanley and the Women (1991) as Dr Cliff Wainwright
- The Price (1985) as Simon
- Greenfingers (2001) as Home Secretary
- Empire State (1987) as Mr. Cavendish
- Richard II (1997) as Thomas Mowbray
- Ping Pong (1987) as Peter
- Codename: Kyril (1988) as Burrows
- The Ploughman's Lunch (1983) as Newsreader
- Defence of the Realm (1986) as Political Pundit
- The War That Never Ends (1991) as Camarinean Representative
- Northern Lights (1982) as Andrew
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is David Lyon best known for?
David Lyon is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Evil Dead (1981), The Fog (1980), Grizzly II: Revenge (2020), Grizzly II: Revenge (2020).
When and where was David Lyon born?
David Lyon was born on May 16, 1941 in Sierra Leone.
How many credits does David Lyon have?
David Lyon has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1982 to 2001.
What is David Lyon's background in cinema and television?
David Laurie Lyon (16 May 1941 – 7 June 2013) was a British stage, television, and film actor. Of Scottish descent, David Lyon was born in 1941 to Joe Lyon, a diamond merchant, and his wife Margaret. David spent much of his childhood in Sierra Leone where his father worked, before being sent home to be educated at Cr...
David Lyon by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Pie in the Sky (1994) as Tom Watson — aged about 53
- Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Marcus Hardman — aged about 48
- House of Cards (1990) as Henry Collingridge — aged about 49
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Alan Thorpe — aged about 56
- Lovejoy (1986) as John Welland Smythe — aged about 45
- Monarch of the Glen (2000) as Mr. Burns — aged about 59
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