David Burke
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.
Known for
Midsomer Murders
John Farrow
Midsomer Murders
Fred Messenger
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Sir Arthur Stanley
Coronation Street
Jack Benjamin
The Closer
Mr. Murdoch
Spooks
Fiona's Father
Sherlock Holmes
Dr. John H. Watson
Play for Today
Play for Today
Cardinal Volponi
Crown Court
Waking the Dead
Philip Bryant
The Bill
No Hiding Place
Spaghetti House
Davis
The Champions
Roger Carson
The Young Messiah
Blind Rabbi
The Summer House
Freddie
The Woman in Black
PC Collins
Three Sisters
Chebutykin
Twelfth Night
Party Guest / Dancer
Henry VI Part 1
Duke of Gloucester
Performance
Kent
Bertie and Elizabeth
Lord Reith
Love and Distrust
Freddie (segment "The Summer House")
The Man Who Saw Tomorrow
The Friar
Mesmer
Doctor de Vauzesmes
BBC2 Play of the Week
Len
The House of Eliott
Sir John Crowborough
Henry VI Part 2
Duke of Gloucester / Dick the Butcher
The Tragedy of Richard III
Sir William Catesby
Return Fare
Len
Random Quest
Professor / JK Harshom
Run for the Lifeboat
Gareth
Space Precinct
Vachel
Saturday Night Out
Manager
A View from a Hill
Patten
Sherlock Holmes
Harry Price: Ghost Hunter
The Winter's Tale
Camillo
A Ghost Story for Christmas
Gunton, Hotel Landlord
A Ghost Story for Christmas
Patten
Manhunt
Beauchamps
Reilly: Ace of Spies
Stalin
Only the Lonely
George
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
Narrator (voice)
Testament: The Bible in Animation
God (voice)
Redcap
Nanny
The Guardians
Armchair Thriller
Tom Amyas, MP
Armchair Thriller
Tom Amyas M.P.
There Is Also Tomorrow
Len
Comedians
Mick Connor
The Love School
William Morris
Inheritance
Henry Morcer
Spyship
Holly
Tom Prentiss
Number 13
Gunton, Hotel Landlord
Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective
Dr. John H. Watson
Our John Willie
King Lear
Kent
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Dr. John Watson
Quiet as a Nun
Tom Amyas M.P.
A Game of Murder
Michael Regan
Michael Reagan
A Choice of Evils
Cardinal Volponi
Rattle of a Simple Man
Jack (uncredited)
The Rivals
Sir Anthony Absolute
Fair Tradin' on the Dancin' Ground
Tweed