Quick Facts
Born:
1934-05-25
Birthplace:
Liverpool, England, UK
Credits:
69 Total Roles
David Burke
Acting
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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
PC Collins
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Sir Arthur Stanley
Midsomer Murders
John Farrow
Midsomer Murders
Fred Messenger
The Closer
Mr. Murdoch
Sherlock Holmes
Dr. John H. Watson
The Young Messiah
Blind Rabbi
Spooks
Fiona's Father
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Only the Lonely MOVIE | George |
| 2016 | The Young Messiah MOVIE | Blind Rabbi |
| 2015 | Harry Price: Ghost Hunter MOVIE | Self |
| 2012 | The Woman in Black MOVIE | PC Collins |
| 2010 | Love and Distrust MOVIE | Freddie (segment "The Summer House") |
| 2010 | The Summer House MOVIE | Freddie |
| 2006 | Number 13 MOVIE | Gunton, Hotel Landlord |
| 2006 | Random Quest MOVIE | Professor / JK Harshom |
| 2005 | A View from a Hill MOVIE | Patten |
| 2005 | The Closer TV | Mr. Murdoch |