David Burke
Actor
Born May 25, 1934 · Liverpool, England, UK
Active 1959–2026
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.
Filmography
Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) — Sir Arthur StanleyThe Woman in Black (2012) — PC CollinsThe Closer (2005) — Mr. MurdochSherlock Holmes (1984) — Dr. John H. WatsonMidsomer Murders (1997) — Fred Messenger · John FarrowThe Avengers (1961) — John WrightsonSpooks (2002) — Fiona's FatherTwelfth Night (1996) — Party Guest / DancerThe Young Messiah (2016) — Blind RabbiWaking the Dead (2001) — Philip BryantThe Bill (1984)Coronation Street (1960) — Jack BenjaminThe Winter's Tale (1981) — CamilloThe Man Who Saw Tomorrow (1981) — The FriarReilly: Ace of Spies (1983) — StalinThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984) — Dr John H. WatsonThe Champions (1968) — Roger CarsonA View from a Hill (2005) — PattenSherlock Holmes (1964)Harry Price: Ghost Hunter (2015)Space Precinct (1994) — VachelSpaghetti House (1982) — DavisKing Lear (1998) — KentThe House of Eliott (1991) — Sir John Crowborough