David Burke

David Burke

1934-05-25 • Liverpool, England, UK • Male • 65 Known Credits

Biography

David Burke is an English actor, known for playing Dr. John Watson in the initial 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.

Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1934-05-25

Place of Birth

Liverpool, England, UK

Known Credits

65

Known For

Acting

Also Known As

Дэвид Бёрк, Дэвид Берк, David Burke

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Known For Movies

Quiet as a Nun

Quiet as a Nun

1978
The Woman in Black

The Woman in Black

2012
Harry Price: Ghost Hunter

Harry Price: Ghost Hunter

2015
The Young Messiah

The Young Messiah

2016
Henry VI Part 1

Henry VI Part 1

1983
Return Fare

Return Fare

1978
Love and Distrust

Love and Distrust

2010
Henry VI Part 2

Henry VI Part 2

1983
The Rivals

The Rivals

2004
The Man Who Saw Tomorrow

The Man Who Saw Tomorrow

1981
Mesmer

Mesmer

1994
Michael Regan

Michael Regan

1971
Twelfth Night

Twelfth Night

1996
King Lear

King Lear

1998
The Tragedy of Richard III

The Tragedy of Richard III

1983
Bertie and Elizabeth

Bertie and Elizabeth

2002
The Winter's Tale

The Winter's Tale

1981
A Choice of Evils

A Choice of Evils

1977
Number 13

Number 13

2006
A View from a Hill

A View from a Hill

2005
The Summer House

The Summer House

2010
Rattle of a Simple Man

Rattle of a Simple Man

1964
Random Quest

Random Quest

2006
Three Sisters

Three Sisters

2003
Spaghetti House

Spaghetti House

1982
Saturday Night Out

Saturday Night Out

1964
There Is Also Tomorrow

There Is Also Tomorrow

1969
Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective

Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective

1995
Only the Lonely

Only the Lonely

2018
Fair Tradin' on the Dancin' Ground

Fair Tradin' on the Dancin' Ground

1976
Comedians

Comedians

1979
Run for the Lifeboat

Run for the Lifeboat

1988

Known For TV Shows

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997
Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989
The Closer

The Closer

2005
Play for Today

Play for Today

1970
Coronation Street

Coronation Street

1960
Spooks

Spooks

2002
Crown Court

Crown Court

1972
Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

1984
The Bill

The Bill

1984
Waking the Dead

Waking the Dead

2001
Performance

Performance

1991
No Hiding Place

No Hiding Place

1959
The Champions

The Champions

1968
BBC2 Play of the Week

BBC2 Play of the Week

1977
Reilly: Ace of Spies

Reilly: Ace of Spies

1983
The House of Eliott

The House of Eliott

1991
Barlow

Barlow

1971
Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

1964
Space Precinct

Space Precinct

1994
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

1992
Manhunt

Manhunt

1970
A Ghost Story for Christmas

A Ghost Story for Christmas

1971
Testament: The Bible in Animation

Testament: The Bible in Animation

1996
The Guardians

The Guardians

1971
Redcap

Redcap

1964
Nanny

Nanny

1981
Armchair Thriller

Armchair Thriller

1978
The Love School

The Love School

1975
Spyship

Spyship

1983
Inheritance

Inheritance

1967
Holly

Holly

1972
A Game of Murder

A Game of Murder

1966
Our John Willie

Our John Willie

1980

Movie Credits

Quiet as a Nun

1978

Tom Amyas M.P.

The Woman in Black

2012

PC Collins

Harry Price: Ghost Hunter

2015

The Young Messiah

2016

Blind Rabbi

Henry VI Part 1

1983

Duke of Gloucester

Return Fare

1978

Len

Love and Distrust

2010

Freddie (segment "The Summer House")

Henry VI Part 2

1983

Duke of Gloucester / Dick the Butcher

The Rivals

2004

Sir Anthony Absolute

The Man Who Saw Tomorrow

1981

The Friar

Mesmer

1994

Doctor de Vauzesmes

Michael Regan

1971

Michael Reagan

Twelfth Night

1996

Party Guest / Dancer

King Lear

1998

Kent

The Tragedy of Richard III

1983

Sir William Catesby

Bertie and Elizabeth

2002

Lord Reith

The Winter's Tale

1981

Camillo

A Choice of Evils

1977

Cardinal Volponi

Number 13

2006

Gunton, Hotel Landlord

A View from a Hill

2005

Patten

The Summer House

2010

Freddie

Rattle of a Simple Man

1964

Jack (uncredited)

Random Quest

2006

Professor / JK Harshom

Three Sisters

2003

Chebutykin

Spaghetti House

1982

Davis

Saturday Night Out

1964

Manager

There Is Also Tomorrow

1969

Len

Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective

1995

Dr. John H. Watson

Only the Lonely

2018

George

Fair Tradin' on the Dancin' Ground

1976

Tweed

Comedians

1979

Mick Connor

Run for the Lifeboat

1988

Gareth

TV Credits

Midsomer Murders

1997

John Farrow (1 episodes)

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

Sir Arthur Stanley (1 episodes)

The Closer

2005

Mr. Murdoch (1 episodes)

Play for Today

1970

(1 episodes)

Coronation Street

1960

Jack Benjamin (4 episodes)

Spooks

2002

Fiona's Father (1 episodes)

Crown Court

1972

(1 episodes)

Sherlock Holmes

1984

Dr. John H. Watson (13 episodes)

The Bill

1984

(1 episodes)

Waking the Dead

2001

Philip Bryant (2 episodes)

Performance

1991

Kent (1 episodes)

No Hiding Place

1959

(1 episodes)

The Champions

1968

Roger Carson (1 episodes)

BBC2 Play of the Week

1977

Len (1 episodes)

Reilly: Ace of Spies

1983

Stalin (2 episodes)

The House of Eliott

1991

Sir John Crowborough (2 episodes)

Barlow

1971

Bill Walker (1 episodes)

Sherlock Holmes

1964

(1 episodes)

Space Precinct

1994

Vachel (1 episodes)

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

1992

Narrator (voice) (1 episodes)

Manhunt

1970

Beauchamps (1 episodes)

A Ghost Story for Christmas

1971

Patten (1 episodes)

Testament: The Bible in Animation

1996

God (voice) (1 episodes)

The Guardians

1971

(13 episodes)

Redcap

1964

(1 episodes)

Nanny

1981

(30 episodes)

Armchair Thriller

1978

Tom Amyas, MP (1 episodes)

The Love School

1975

William Morris (3 episodes)

Spyship

1983

(6 episodes)

Inheritance

1967

Henry Morcer (10 episodes)

Holly

1972

Tom Prentiss (6 episodes)

A Game of Murder

1966

(6 episodes)

Our John Willie

1980

(5 episodes)

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