David Burke

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

63

Gender

Male

Birthday

1934-05-25 (90 years old)

Place of Birth

Liverpool, England, UK

Also Known As

  • Дэвид Бёрк
  • Дэвид Берк
  • David Burke

David Burke

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.

Known For

The Woman in Black
6.1%

The Woman in Black

Feb 3, 2012

Midsomer Murders
7.5%

Midsomer Murders

Mar 23, 1997

The Closer
7.9%

The Closer

Jun 13, 2005

Sherlock Holmes
8.1%

Sherlock Holmes

Apr 24, 1984

The Young Messiah
6.4%

The Young Messiah

Mar 10, 2016

Spooks
7.6%

Spooks

May 13, 2002

Coronation Street
5.3%

Coronation Street

Dec 9, 1960

Twelfth Night
6.9%

Twelfth Night

Oct 25, 1996

The Bill
6.7%

The Bill

Oct 16, 1984

Waking the Dead
7.3%

Waking the Dead

Jun 18, 2001

Love and Distrust
3.7%

Love and Distrust

Aug 16, 2010

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Acting

2018
Only the Lonely as George
2016
The Young Messiah as Blind Rabbi
2015
Harry Price: Ghost Hunter
2012
The Woman in Black as PC Collins
2010
Love and Distrust as Freddie (segment "The Summer House")
2010
The Summer House as Freddie
2006
Number 13 as Gunton, Hotel Landlord
2006
Random Quest as Professor / JK Harshom
2005
A View from a Hill as Patten
2005
The Closer as Mr. Murdoch
2004
The Rivals as Sir Anthony Absolute
2003
Three Sisters as Chebutykin
2002
Bertie and Elizabeth as Lord Reith
2002
Spooks as Fiona's Father
2001
Waking the Dead as Philip Bryant
1998
King Lear as Kent
1997
Midsomer Murders as John Farrow
1996
Twelfth Night as Party Guest / Dancer
1996
Testament: The Bible in Animation as God (voice)
1995
Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective as Dr. John H. Watson
1994
Mesmer as Doctor de Vauzesmes
1992
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales as Narrator (voice)
1991
The House of Eliott as Sir John Crowborough
1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot as Sir Arthur Stanley
1988
Run for the Lifeboat as Gareth
1984
The Bill
1984
Sherlock Holmes as Dr. John H. Watson
1983
Spyship
1983
Reilly: Ace of Spies as Stalin
1983
The Tragedy of Richard III as Sir William Catesby
1983
Henry VI Part 2 as Duke of Gloucester / Dick the Butcher
1983
Henry VI Part 1 as Duke of Gloucester
1982
Spaghetti House as Davis
1981
The Winter's Tale as Camillo
1981
Nanny
1981
The Man Who Saw Tomorrow as The Friar
1980
Our John Willie
1979
Comedians as Mick Connor
1978
The BBC Television Shakespeare
1978
The BBC Television Shakespeare as Sir William Catesby
1978
Return Fare as Len
1977
A Choice of Evils as Cardinal Volponi
1976
Fair Tradin' on the Dancin' Ground as Tweed
1975
The Love School as William Morris
1972
Crown Court
1971
A Ghost Story for Christmas as Patten
1971
A Ghost Story for Christmas as Gunton, Hotel Landlord
1971
Michael Regan as Michael Reagan
1971
Barlow as Bill Walker
1971
The Guardians
1970
Play for Today
1970
Play for Today as Cardinal Volponi
1970
Manhunt as Beauchamps
1969
There Is Also Tomorrow as Len
1968
The Champions as Roger Carson
1967
Inheritance as Henry Morcer
1966
A Game of Murder
1964
Rattle of a Simple Man as Jack (uncredited)
1964
Redcap
1964
Sherlock Holmes
1964
Saturday Night Out as Manager
1960
Coronation Street as Jack Benjamin
1959
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