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David Burke

David Burke

ActingMay 25, 1934(age 91)Liverpool, England, UK

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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.

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Filmography (68)

Only the Lonely

The Young Messiah

2016·Blind Rabbi

Harry Price: Ghost Hunter

The Woman in Black

2012·PC Collins

Love and Distrust

2010·Freddie (segment "The Summer House")

The Summer House

2006·Professor / JK Harshom

2006·Gunton, Hotel Landlord

A View from a Hill

2005·Mr. Murdoch

A Ghost Story for Christmas

2004·Sir Anthony Absolute

2003·Chebutykin

Bertie and Elizabeth

2002·Lord Reith

2002·Fiona's Father

Waking the Dead

2001·Philip Bryant

Midsomer Murders

1997·John Farrow

1996·Party Guest / Dancer

Testament: The Bible in Animation

1996·God (voice)

Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective

1995·Dr. John H. Watson

1994·Doctor de Vauzesmes

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

1992·Narrator (voice)

The House of Eliott

1991·Sir John Crowborough

In Suspicious Circumstances

1991·James Maybrick

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989·Sir Arthur Stanley

Run for the Lifeboat

Sherlock Holmes

1984·Dr. John H. Watson

Henry VI Part 2

1983·Duke of Gloucester / Dick the Butcher

Henry VI Part 1

1983·Duke of Gloucester

The Tragedy of Richard III

1983·Sir William Catesby

Reilly: Ace of Spies

Spaghetti House

The Man Who Saw Tomorrow

1981·The Friar

The Winter's Tale

Our John Willie

1979·Mick Connor

1978·Tom Amyas M.P.

Armchair Thriller

1978·Tom Amyas, MP

A Choice of Evils

1977·Cardinal Volponi

BBC2 Play of the Week

Fair Tradin' on the Dancin' Ground

The Love School

1975·William Morris

1972·Tom Prentiss

1971·Michael Reagan

A Ghost Story for Christmas

1971·Gunton, Hotel Landlord

1970·Beauchamps

There Is Also Tomorrow

1968·Roger Carson

1967·Henry Morcer

A Game of Murder

1966·Det. Insp. Ed Royce

Rattle of a Simple Man

1964·Jack (uncredited)

Saturday Night Out

Sherlock Holmes

Coronation Street

1960·Jack Benjamin

No Hiding Place