
David Burke
Acting
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.
Born: May 25, 1934 · Liverpool, England, UK
Filmography (37)

The Young Messiah
2016
Actor: Blind Rabbi

Harry Price: Ghost Hunter
2015
Actor

The Woman in Black
2012
Actor: PC Collins

Love and Distrust
2010
Actor: Freddie (segment "…

Number 13
2006
Actor: Gunton, Hotel Land…

Random Quest
2006
Actor: Professor / JK Har…

A View from a Hill
2005
Actor: Patten

TV
The Closer
2005
Actor: Mr. Murdoch

Bertie and Elizabeth
2002
Actor: Lord Reith

TV
Spooks
2002
Actor: Fiona's Father

TV
Waking the Dead
2001
Actor: Philip Bryant

TV
Midsomer Murders
1997
Actor: John FarrowActor: Fred Messenger

Twelfth Night
1996
Actor: Party Guest / Danc…

TV
Testament: The Bible in Animation
1996
Actor: God (voice)

TV
Space Precinct
1994
Actor: Vachel

Mesmer
1994
Actor: Doctor de Vauzesme…

TV
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992
Actor: Narrator (voice)

TV
Performance
1991
Actor: Kent

TV
The House of Eliott
1991
Actor: Sir John Crowborou…

TV
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
Actor: Sir Arthur Stanley

TV
The Bill
1984
Actor

TV
Sherlock Holmes
1984
Actor: Dr. John H. Watson

TV
Reilly: Ace of Spies
1983
Actor: Stalin

Spaghetti House
1982
Actor: Davis

The Man Who Saw Tomorrow
1981
Actor: The Friar

TV
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
Actor: Len

TV
Centre Play
1973
Actor: Tweed

TV
Crown Court
1972
Actor

TV
A Ghost Story for Christmas
1971
Actor: PattenActor: Gunton, Hotel Land…

TV
Play for Today
1970
ActorActor: Cardinal Volponi

TV
Manhunt
1970
Actor: Beauchamps

TV
The Champions
1968
Actor: Roger Carson

Rattle of a Simple Man
1964
Actor: Jack (uncredited)

TV
Redcap
1964
Actor

TV
Sherlock Holmes
1964
Actor

TV
Coronation Street
1960
Actor: Jack Benjamin

TV
No Hiding Place
1959
Actor
