David Burke

Born: 1934-05-25

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.


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as PC Collins
Released: 2012-02-03

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 Rabbi
Released: 2016-03-10

Tells 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 / Dancer
Released: 1996-10-25

Shakespeare's comedy of gender confusion, in which a girl disguises herself as a man to be near...

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Harry Price: Ghost Hunter

as uncredited
Released: 2015-12-27

When MP's wife Grace Goodwin is found naked on a London street, Harry Price is summoned to...

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The Man Who Saw Tomorrow

as The Friar
Released: 1981-01-09

Hosted by Orson Welles, this documentary utilizes a grab bag of dramatized scenes, stock...

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The Winter's Tale

as Camillo
Released: 1981-02-08

The jealous King Leontes falsely accuse his wife Hermione of infidelity with his best friend,...

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The Tragedy of Richard III

as Sir William Catesby
Released: 1983-01-23

Richard Duke of Gloucester, youngest brother of King Edward IV, will stop at nothing to get the...

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Rattle of a Simple Man

as Jack (uncredited)
Released: 1964-12-20

Percy Winthram is a naive young man who still lives at home with his mum. In London for the Cup...

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Love and Distrust

as Freddie (segment "The Summer House")
Released: 2010-08-16

This collection of five short films artfully portrays desire's ability to both empower and...

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Bertie and Elizabeth

as Lord Reith
Released: 2002-06-04

The duke of York, nicknamed Bertie, was born as royal 'spare heir', younger brother to the...

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Random Quest

as Professor / JK Harshom
Released: 2006-11-26

Following a scientific experiment, a man wakes up in a parallel universe and begins living a...

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A View from a Hill

as Patten
Released: 2005-12-24

On holiday, a young man borrows a pair of binoculars when his own are broken. But they seem...

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Spaghetti House

as Davis
Released: 1982-10-22

Three black militants kidnap the waiters in an Italian restaurant in London. Soon the victims...

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Mesmer

as Doctor de Vauzesmes
Released: 1994-08-25

A biography of the eighteenth century Viennese physician, Franz Anton Mesmer, who used...

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The Summer House

as Freddie
Released: 2010-04-28

A young girl flees to France to forget her boyfriend; first his letters pursue her, then he...

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Number 13

as Gunton, Hotel Landlord
Released: 2006-12-22

In order to authenticate some historical papers in a cathedral town, Oxbridge academic Anderson...

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Saturday Night Out

as Manager
Released: 1964-04-01

Five seamen and a passenger are intent on making the most of the 14 hours they will spend in London.

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Run for the Lifeboat

as Gareth
Released: 1988-04-24

When unmarried mother Maggie takes her son Terry on holiday to the Welsh fishing village of...

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Comedians

as Mick Connor
Released: 1979-10-25

Comedians is a TV movie/play by Trevor Griffiths, set in a Manchester evening class for aspiring...

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Henry VI Part 1

as Duke of Gloucester
Released: 1983-01-02

The life of King Henry the Sixth, in three parts.

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The Rivals

as Sir Anthony Absolute
Released: 2004-01-01

Romantic havoc ensues in the town of Bath when Sir Anthony arrives to arrange the marriage of...

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King Lear

as Kent
Released: 1998-03-21

Adaptation of Shakespeare's play.

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Only the Lonely

as George
Released: 2018-01-01

When Elspeth Morris, 70, loses her beloved husband George, life becomes intolerable....

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Henry VI Part 2

as Duke of Gloucester / Dick the Butcher
Released: 1983-01-09

The life of King Henry the Sixth, in three parts.

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Michael Regan

as Michael Reagan
Released: 1971-11-18

Under stress, Irish tenant farmer Michael Regan, suddenly snaps one day and locks himself in his...

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There Is Also Tomorrow

as Len
Released: 1969-11-19

The commanding officer of a regiment handling nuclear missiles is shocked to see his daughter...

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A Choice of Evils

as Cardinal Volponi
Released: 1977-04-19

Cardinal Volponi tries to save his old friend, a priest-turned-militant communist, from being...

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Return Fare

as Len
Released: 1978-09-01

' If he's been locked up all these years why is it all right to let him out now? ' ' New...

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Midsomer Murders

as John Farrow
First aired: 1997-03-23

The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed...

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Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Sir Arthur Stanley
First aired: 1989-01-08

From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet...

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The Closer

as Mr. Murdoch
First aired: 2005-06-13

Deputy Police Chief Brenda Leigh Johnson transfers from Atlanta to LA to head up a special unit...

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Spooks

as Fiona's Father
First aired: 2002-05-13

Tense drama series about the different challenges faced by the British Security Service as they...

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Sherlock Holmes

as Dr. John H. Watson
First aired: 1984-04-24

Sherlock Holmes uses his abilities to take on cases by private clients and those that the...

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Crown Court

as uncredited
First aired: 1972-10-11

Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the...

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Waking the Dead

as Philip Bryant
First aired: 2001-06-18

A detective team apply new techniques to old crimes as they solve cold cases.

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The Champions

as Roger Carson
First aired: 1968-09-25

The Champions is a British espionage/science fiction/occult detective fiction adventure series...

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Play for Today

as uncredited
First aired: 1970-10-15

Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and...

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No Hiding Place

as uncredited
First aired: 1959-09-16

No Hiding Place is a British television series that was produced at Wembley Studios by...

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The Bill

as uncredited
First aired: 1984-10-16

The daily lives of the men and women at Sun Hill Police Station as they fight crime on the...

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The House of Eliott

as Sir John Crowborough
First aired: 1991-08-31

Two sisters who set up a London fashion house for society of the early 1920s.

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BBC Television Shakespeare

as uncredited
First aired: 1978-12-03

The BBC Television Shakespeare is a series of British television adaptations of the plays of...

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Reilly: Ace of Spies

as Stalin
First aired: 1983-09-05

Reilly, Ace of Spies is a 1983 television miniseries dramatizing the life of Sidney Reilly, a...

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Manhunt

as Beauchamps
First aired: 1970-01-02

Manhunt is a World War II drama series consisting of 26 episodes, produced by London Weekend...

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Sherlock Holmes

as uncredited
First aired: 1964-05-17

Sherlock Holmes is a series of Sherlock Holmes adaptations produced by British television...

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A Ghost Story for Christmas

as Patten
First aired: 1971-12-24

A strand of annual British short television adaptations of classic ghost stories, referencing...

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A Ghost Story for Christmas

as Gunton, Hotel Landlord
First aired: 1971-12-24

A strand of annual British short television adaptations of classic ghost stories, referencing...

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Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

as Narrator (voice)
First aired: 1992-11-09

An animated adaptation of twelve of Shakespeare's best-known plays. The series was produced by...

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Redcap

as uncredited
First aired: 1964-10-17

Redcap is a British television series produced by ABC Weekend Television and broadcast on the...

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Nanny

as uncredited
First aired: 1981-01-10

A divorced woman decides to train as a Nanny in 1930s England.

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Testament: The Bible in Animation

as God (voice)
First aired: 1996-12-11

A nine-part series of Old Testament stories for younger viewers using various animation...

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Spyship

as uncredited
First aired: 1983-11-09

When an ordinary British fishing vessel and its 36-man crew mysteriously disappears off the...

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The Love School

as William Morris
First aired: 1975-01-22

The Love School is a BBC television drama series originally broadcast in 1975 about the...

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The Guardians

as uncredited
First aired: 1971-07-10

The Guardians is a television drama series of 13x60 minute episodes made by London Weekend...

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A Game of Murder

as uncredited
First aired: 1966-02-26

The once famous athlete Bob Kerry dies mysteriously on a golf course. His son Jack, a detective,...

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셜록홈즈의 회상

as uncredited
First aired: 2019-11-25

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셜록홈즈의 모험

as uncredited
First aired: 2019-10-14

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