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

The Woman in Black

The Woman in Black

2012
Spaghetti House

Spaghetti House

1982
The Summer House

The Summer House

2010
Return Fare

Return Fare

1978
The Winter's Tale

The Winter's Tale

1981
Three Sisters

Three Sisters

2003
The Young Messiah

The Young Messiah

2016
Random Quest

Random Quest

2006
Bertie and Elizabeth

Bertie and Elizabeth

2002
Harry Price: Ghost Hunter

Harry Price: Ghost Hunter

2015
Love and Distrust

Love and Distrust

2010
Saturday Night Out

Saturday Night Out

1964
Mesmer

Mesmer

1994
The Tragedy of Richard III

The Tragedy of Richard III

1983
Only the Lonely

Only the Lonely

2018
Fair Tradin' on the Dancin' Ground

Fair Tradin' on the Dancin' Ground

1976
Henry VI Part 2

Henry VI Part 2

1983
Henry VI Part 1

Henry VI Part 1

1983
The Man Who Saw Tomorrow

The Man Who Saw Tomorrow

1981
A View from a Hill

A View from a Hill

2005
Run for the Lifeboat

Run for the Lifeboat

1988
Twelfth Night

Twelfth Night

1996
Comedians

Comedians

1979
Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective

Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective

1995
There Is Also Tomorrow

There Is Also Tomorrow

1969
Number 13

Number 13

2006
Rattle of a Simple Man

Rattle of a Simple Man

1964
Quiet as a Nun

Quiet as a Nun

1978
King Lear

King Lear

1998
Michael Regan

Michael Regan

1971
The Rivals

The Rivals

2004
A Choice of Evils

A Choice of Evils

1977

Known For TV Shows

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997
Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989
Coronation Street

Coronation Street

1960
The Closer

The Closer

2005
Spooks

Spooks

2002
Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

1984
Crown Court

Crown Court

1972
Waking the Dead

Waking the Dead

2001
Play for Today

Play for Today

1970
The Bill

The Bill

1984
The Champions

The Champions

1968
No Hiding Place

No Hiding Place

1959
A Ghost Story for Christmas

A Ghost Story for Christmas

1971
Performance

Performance

1991
The House of Eliott

The House of Eliott

1991
BBC2 Play of the Week

BBC2 Play of the Week

1977
Space Precinct

Space Precinct

1994
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

1992
Reilly: Ace of Spies

Reilly: Ace of Spies

1983
Testament: The Bible in Animation

Testament: The Bible in Animation

1996
Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

1964
Manhunt

Manhunt

1970
Redcap

Redcap

1964
Nanny

Nanny

1981
Armchair Thriller

Armchair Thriller

1978
A Game of Murder

A Game of Murder

1966
The Guardians

The Guardians

1971
Spyship

Spyship

1983
Inheritance

Inheritance

1967
The Love School

The Love School

1975
Holly

Holly

1972
Our John Willie

Our John Willie

1980
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

1984

Movie Credits

The Woman in Black

2012

PC Collins

Spaghetti House

1982

Davis

The Summer House

2010

Freddie

Return Fare

1978

Len

The Winter's Tale

1981

Camillo

Three Sisters

2003

Chebutykin

The Young Messiah

2016

Blind Rabbi

Random Quest

2006

Professor / JK Harshom

Bertie and Elizabeth

2002

Lord Reith

Harry Price: Ghost Hunter

2015

Love and Distrust

2010

Freddie (segment "The Summer House")

Saturday Night Out

1964

Manager

Mesmer

1994

Doctor de Vauzesmes

The Tragedy of Richard III

1983

Sir William Catesby

Only the Lonely

2018

George

Fair Tradin' on the Dancin' Ground

1976

Tweed

Henry VI Part 2

1983

Duke of Gloucester / Dick the Butcher

Henry VI Part 1

1983

Duke of Gloucester

The Man Who Saw Tomorrow

1981

The Friar

A View from a Hill

2005

Patten

Run for the Lifeboat

1988

Gareth

Twelfth Night

1996

Party Guest / Dancer

Comedians

1979

Mick Connor

Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective

1995

Dr. John H. Watson

There Is Also Tomorrow

1969

Len

Number 13

2006

Gunton, Hotel Landlord

Rattle of a Simple Man

1964

Jack (uncredited)

Quiet as a Nun

1978

Tom Amyas M.P.

King Lear

1998

Kent

Michael Regan

1971

Michael Reagan

The Rivals

2004

Sir Anthony Absolute

A Choice of Evils

1977

Cardinal Volponi

TV Credits

Midsomer Murders

1997

John Farrow (1 episodes)

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

Sir Arthur Stanley (1 episodes)

Coronation Street

1960

Jack Benjamin (4 episodes)

The Closer

2005

Mr. Murdoch (1 episodes)

Spooks

2002

Fiona's Father (1 episodes)

Sherlock Holmes

1984

Dr. John H. Watson (13 episodes)

Crown Court

1972

(1 episodes)

Waking the Dead

2001

Philip Bryant (2 episodes)

Play for Today

1970

(1 episodes)

The Bill

1984

(1 episodes)

The Champions

1968

Roger Carson (1 episodes)

No Hiding Place

1959

(1 episodes)

A Ghost Story for Christmas

1971

Patten (1 episodes)

Performance

1991

Kent (1 episodes)

The House of Eliott

1991

Sir John Crowborough (2 episodes)

BBC2 Play of the Week

1977

Len (1 episodes)

Space Precinct

1994

Vachel (1 episodes)

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

1992

Narrator (voice) (1 episodes)

Reilly: Ace of Spies

1983

Stalin (2 episodes)

Testament: The Bible in Animation

1996

God (voice) (1 episodes)

Sherlock Holmes

1964

(1 episodes)

Manhunt

1970

Beauchamps (1 episodes)

Redcap

1964

(1 episodes)

Nanny

1981

(30 episodes)

Armchair Thriller

1978

Tom Amyas, MP (1 episodes)

A Game of Murder

1966

(6 episodes)

The Guardians

1971

(13 episodes)

Spyship

1983

(6 episodes)

Inheritance

1967

Henry Morcer (10 episodes)

The Love School

1975

William Morris (3 episodes)

Holly

1972

Tom Prentiss (6 episodes)

Our John Willie

1980

(5 episodes)

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

1984

Dr. John Watson (1 episodes)

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