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.
The story follows a young lawyer, Arthur Kipps, who is ordered to travel to a remote village and...
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The Young Messiah
as Blind RabbiTells the story of Jesus Christ at age seven as he and his family depart Egypt to return home to...
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Twelfth Night
as Party Guest / DancerShakespeare's comedy of gender confusion, in which a girl disguises herself as a man to be near...
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Mesmer
as Doctor de VauzesmesA biography of the eighteenth century Viennese physician, Franz Anton Mesmer, who used...
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Love and Distrust
as Freddie (segment "The Summer House")This collection of five short films artfully portrays desire's ability to both empower and...
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The Man Who Saw Tomorrow
as The FriarHosted by Orson Welles, this documentary utilizes a grab bag of dramatized scenes, stock...
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Harry Price: Ghost Hunter
as uncreditedWhen MP's wife Grace Goodwin is found naked on a London street, Harry Price is summoned to...
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Saturday Night Out
as ManagerFive seamen and a passenger are intent on making the most of the 14 hours they will spend in London.
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The Tragedy of Richard III
as Sir William CatesbyRichard Duke of Gloucester, youngest brother of King Edward IV, will stop at nothing to get the...
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Bertie and Elizabeth
as Lord ReithThe duke of York, nicknamed Bertie, was born as royal 'spare heir', younger brother to the...
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Henry VI Part 1
as Duke of GloucesterThe life of King Henry the Sixth, in three parts.
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Spaghetti House
as DavisThree black militants kidnap the waiters in an Italian restaurant in London. Soon the victims...
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Rattle of a Simple Man
as Jack (uncredited)Percy Winthram is a naive young man who still lives at home with his mum. In London for the Cup...
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Henry VI Part 2
as Duke of Gloucester / Dick the ButcherThe life of King Henry the Sixth, in three parts.
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A View from a Hill
as PattenOn holiday, a young man borrows a pair of binoculars when his own are broken. But they seem...
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The Winter's Tale
as CamilloThe jealous King Leontes falsely accuse his wife Hermione of infidelity with his best friend,...
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Number 13
as Gunton, Hotel LandlordIn order to authenticate some historical papers in a cathedral town, Oxbridge academic Anderson...
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The Summer House
as FreddieA young girl flees to France to forget her boyfriend; first his letters pursue her, then he...
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Comedians
as Mick ConnorComedians is a TV movie/play by Trevor Griffiths, set in a Manchester evening class for aspiring...
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A Choice of Evils
as Cardinal VolponiCardinal Volponi tries to save his old friend, a priest-turned-militant communist, from being...
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Michael Regan
as Michael ReaganUnder stress, Irish tenant farmer Michael Regan, suddenly snaps one day and locks himself in his...
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Random Quest
as Professor / JK HarshomFollowing a scientific experiment, a man wakes up in a parallel universe and begins living a...
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Only the Lonely
as GeorgeWhen Elspeth Morris, 70, loses her beloved husband George, life becomes intolerable....
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Run for the Lifeboat
as GarethWhen unmarried mother Maggie takes her son Terry on holiday to the Welsh fishing village of...
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The Rivals
as Sir Anthony AbsoluteRomantic havoc ensues in the town of Bath when Sir Anthony arrives to arrange the marriage of...
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Midsomer Murders
as John FarrowThe peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed...
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Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Sir Arthur StanleyFrom England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet...
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Play for Today
as uncreditedPlay for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and...
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Waking the Dead
as Philip BryantA detective team apply new techniques to old crimes as they solve cold cases.
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No Hiding Place
as uncreditedNo Hiding Place is a British television series that was produced at Wembley Studios by...
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BBC Television Shakespeare
as uncreditedThe BBC Television Shakespeare is a series of British television adaptations of the plays of...
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Sherlock Holmes
as Dr. John H. WatsonSherlock Holmes uses his abilities to take on cases by private clients and those that the...
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The House of Eliott
as Sir John CrowboroughTwo sisters who set up a London fashion house for society of the early 1920s.
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Reilly: Ace of Spies
as StalinReilly, Ace of Spies is a 1983 television miniseries dramatizing the life of Sidney Reilly, a...
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The Closer
as Mr. MurdochDeputy Police Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson transfers from Atlanta to LA to head up a special unit...
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Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
as Narrator (voice)An animated adaptation of twelve of Shakespeare's best-known plays. The series was produced by...
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Spooks
as Fiona's FatherTense drama series about the different challenges faced by the British Security Service as they...
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Crown Court
as uncreditedCrown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the...
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Testament: The Bible in Animation
as God (voice)A nine-part series of Old Testament stories for younger viewers using various animation...
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The Champions
as Roger CarsonThe Champions is a British espionage/science fiction/occult detective fiction adventure series...
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Manhunt
as BeauchampsManhunt is a World War II drama series consisting of 26 episodes, produced by London Weekend...
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A Ghost Story for Christmas
as Gunton, Hotel LandlordA Ghost Story for Christmas is a strand of annual British short television films originally...
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A Ghost Story for Christmas
as PattenA Ghost Story for Christmas is a strand of annual British short television films originally...
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The Bill
as uncreditedThe daily lives of the men and women at Sun Hill Police Station as they fight crime on the...
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The Guardians
as uncreditedThe Guardians is a television drama series of 13x60 minute episodes made by London Weekend...
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The Love School
as William MorrisThe Love School is a BBC television drama series originally broadcast in 1975 about the...
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Sherlock Holmes
as uncreditedSherlock Holmes is a series of Sherlock Holmes adaptations produced by British television...
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Spyship
as uncreditedWhen an ordinary British fishing vessel and its 36-man crew mysteriously disappears off the...
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Redcap
as uncreditedRedcap is a British television series produced by ABC Weekend Television and broadcast on the...
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Nanny
as uncreditedA divorced woman decides to train as a Nanny in 1930s England.
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A Game of Murder
as uncreditedThe once famous athlete Bob Kerry dies mysteriously on a golf course. His son Jack, a detective,...
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