
David Burke
Born May 25, 1934 · Liverpool, England, UK
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. He also starred as Josef Stalin in the last two episodes of Reilly, Ace of Spies.
Notable Appearances
Movies

The Woman in Black

The Young Messiah

Twelfth Night

Comedians

Love and Distrust

Random Quest

The Man Who Saw Tomorrow

The Tragedy of Richard III

Bertie and Elizabeth

Harry Price: Ghost Hunter

King Lear

Only the Lonely

Saturday Night Out

Mesmer

The Winter's Tale

Henry VI Part 1

Spaghetti House

Run for the Lifeboat

There Is Also Tomorrow

Henry VI Part 2

Fair Tradin' on the Dancin' Ground

Rattle of a Simple Man

Number 13

A View from a Hill

Michael Regan

Quiet as a Nun

Three Sisters

The Summer House

The Rivals

A Choice of Evils

Return Fare
TV Shows

Play for Today

The Avengers

Sherlock Holmes

Spooks

Crown Court

Screen Two

Waking the Dead

The Wednesday Play

The Bill

No Hiding Place

Performance

The Champions

BBC2 Play of the Week

Reilly: Ace of Spies

Space Precinct

The House of Eliott

Centre Play

A Ghost Story for Christmas

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

Sherlock Holmes

In Suspicious Circumstances

Manhunt

Testament: The Bible in Animation

Redcap

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Villains

The Love School

Nanny

The Guardians

Holly






