David Burke
1.0Acting

David Burke

May 25, 1934 - Liverpool, England, UK

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.

Credits

Cast

Media
Movie1988Run for the LifeboatGareth
Movie1998King LearKent
Movie1981The Man Who Saw TomorrowThe Friar
Movie2012The Woman in BlackPC Collins
Movie1983Henry VI Part 2Duke of Gloucester / Dick the Butcher
Movie2003Three SistersChebutykin
Movie1979ComediansMick Connor
Movie1995Sherlock Holmes: The Great DetectiveDr. John H. Watson
Movie1982Spaghetti HouseDavis
Movie1994MesmerDoctor de Vauzesmes
Movie2015Harry Price: Ghost Hunter
Movie2002Bertie and ElizabethLord Reith
Movie2004The RivalsSir Anthony Absolute
Movie1981The Winter's TaleCamillo
Movie2005A View from a HillPatten
Movie2006Number 13Gunton, Hotel Landlord
Movie2006Random QuestProfessor / JK Harshom
Movie2010Love and DistrustFreddie (segment "The Summer House")
Movie1983Henry VI Part 1Duke of Gloucester
Movie1977A Choice of EvilsCardinal Volponi
Movie1983The Tragedy of Richard IIISir William Catesby
Movie2010The Summer HouseFreddie
Movie1969There Is Also TomorrowLen
Movie2018Only the LonelyGeorge
Movie2016The Young MessiahBlind Rabbi
Movie1996Twelfth NightParty Guest / Dancer
Movie1971Michael ReganMichael Reagan
Movie1964Rattle of a Simple ManJack (uncredited)
Movie1964Saturday Night OutManager
Movie1978Return FareLen
Movie1976Fair Tradin' on the Dancin' GroundTweed
Movie1978Quiet as a NunTom Amyas M.P.
TV Show1997Midsomer MurdersJohn Farrow1
TV Show1984The Bill1
TV Show2002SpooksFiona's Father1
TV Show1972Crown Court1
TV Show1971BarlowBill Walker1
TV Show2001Waking the DeadPhilip Bryant2
TV Show1968The ChampionsRoger Carson1
TV Show1964Redcap1
TV Show1959No Hiding Place1
TV Show1970Play for Today1
TV Show1989Agatha Christie's PoirotSir Arthur Stanley1
TV Show1971The Guardians13
TV Show1964Sherlock Holmes1
TV Show1980Our John Willie5
TV Show1983Spyship6
TV Show1981Nanny30
TV Show1971A Ghost Story for ChristmasPatten1
TV Show1971A Ghost Story for ChristmasGunton, Hotel Landlord1
TV Show1984Sherlock HolmesDr. John H. Watson13
TV Show1966A Game of Murder6
TV Show1970ManhuntBeauchamps1
TV Show1991The House of EliottSir John Crowborough2
TV Show1992Shakespeare: The Animated TalesNarrator (voice)1
TV Show1996Testament: The Bible in AnimationGod (voice)1
TV Show2005The CloserMr. Murdoch1
TV Show1983Reilly: Ace of SpiesStalin2
TV Show1967InheritanceHenry Morcer10
TV Show1970Play for TodayCardinal Volponi1
TV Show1960Coronation StreetJack Benjamin4
TV Show1994Space PrecinctVachel1
TV Show1978Armchair ThrillerTom Amyas, MP1
TV Show1997Midsomer MurdersFred Messenger1
TV Show1978Armchair ThrillerTom Amyas M.P.1
TV Show1991PerformanceKent1
TV Show1977BBC2 Play of the WeekLen1
TV Show1972HollyTom Prentiss6
TV Show1975The Love SchoolWilliam Morris3

Crew

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