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