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) — CamilloReilly: Ace of Spies (1983) — StalinThe Man Who Saw Tomorrow (1981) — The FriarThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984) — Dr John H. WatsonSherlock Holmes (1964)Dalziel and Pascoe (1996) — Paul BoddisonThe Champions (1968) — Roger CarsonA View from a Hill (2005) — PattenHarry Price: Ghost Hunter (2015)Space Precinct (1994) — VachelSpaghetti House (1982) — DavisKing Lear (1998) — Kent