David Burke

David Burke

Birthday: 1934-05-25
Deathday: 2026-05-01
Place of birth: Liverpool, England, UK
Also know as: Дэвид Бёрк

Bio

David Burke was a British actor, known for playing Dr. John Watson in two 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.

Movies with David Burke

Run for the Lifeboat

1988
As Gareth
King Lear

1998
As Kent
The Man Who Saw Tomorrow

1981
As The Friar
The Woman in Black

2012
As PC Collins
Henry VI Part 2

1983
As Duke of Gloucester / Dick the Butcher
Three Sisters

2003
As Chebutykin
Comedians

1979
As Mick Connor
Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective

1995
As Dr. John H. Watson
Spaghetti House

1982
As Davis
Mesmer

1994
As Doctor de Vauzesmes
Harry Price: Ghost Hunter

2015
As
Bertie and Elizabeth

2002
As Lord Reith
The Rivals

2004
As Sir Anthony Absolute
The Winter's Tale

1981
As Camillo
Love and Distrust

2010
As Freddie (segment "The Summer House")
Random Quest

2006
As Professor / JK Harshom
A View from a Hill

2005
As Patten
Number 13

2006
As Gunton, Hotel Landlord
Henry VI Part 1

1983
As Duke of Gloucester
A Choice of Evils

1977
As Cardinal Volponi
The Tragedy of Richard III

1983
As Sir William Catesby
The Summer House

2010
As Freddie
There Is Also Tomorrow

1969
As Len
Saturday Night Out

1964
As Manager
The Young Messiah

2016
As Blind Rabbi
Michael Regan

1971
As Michael Reagan
Rattle of a Simple Man

1964
As Jack (uncredited)
Twelfth Night

1996
As Party Guest / Dancer
Only the Lonely

2018
As George
Return Fare

1978
As Len
Fair Tradin' on the Dancin' Ground

1976
As Tweed
Quiet as a Nun

1978
As Tom Amyas M.P.

TV Shows with David Burke

Midsomer Murders

1997
As John Farrow
The Bill

1984
As
Spooks

2002
As Fiona's Father
Crown Court

1972
As
Waking the Dead

2001
As Philip Bryant
The Champions

1968
As Roger Carson
Redcap

1964
As
No Hiding Place

1959
As
Play for Today

1970
As
Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989
As Sir Arthur Stanley
The Guardians

1971
As Dr. Frank Benedict
Sherlock Holmes

1964
As
Our John Willie

1980
As
Spyship

1983
As
Nanny

1981
As
A Ghost Story for Christmas

1971
As Patten
A Ghost Story for Christmas

1971
As Gunton, Hotel Landlord
Sherlock Holmes

1984
As Dr. John H. Watson
A Game of Murder

1966
As Det. Insp. Ed Royce
Manhunt

1970
As Beauchamps
The House of Eliott

1991
As Sir John Crowborough
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

1992
As Narrator (voice)
Testament: The Bible in Animation

1996
As God (voice)
The Closer

2005
As Mr. Murdoch
Reilly: Ace of Spies

1983
As Stalin
Inheritance

1967
As Henry Morcer
Play for Today

1970
As Cardinal Volponi
Coronation Street

1960
As Jack Benjamin
Space Precinct

1994
As Vachel
Armchair Thriller

1978
As Tom Amyas, MP
Midsomer Murders

1997
As Fred Messenger
Armchair Thriller

1978
As Tom Amyas M.P.
Performance

1991
As Kent
BBC2 Play of the Week

1977
As Len
Holly

1972
As Tom Prentiss
The Love School

1975
As William Morris
Centre Play

1973
As Tweed
In Suspicious Circumstances

1991
As James Maybrick
A Ghost Story for Christmas

2005
As Patten
Villains

1972
As Eric
Screen Two

1985
As Gareth
The Wednesday Play

1964
As Len
The Avengers

1961
As John Wrightson
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

1984
As Dr John H. Watson