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.

Cast

Run for the Lifeboat

Gareth

King Lear

Kent

The Man Who Saw Tomorrow

The Friar

The Woman in Black

PC Collins

Henry VI Part 2

Duke of Gloucester / Dick the Butcher

Three Sisters

Chebutykin

Comedians

Mick Connor

Sherlock Holmes: The Great Detective

Dr. John H. Watson

Spaghetti House

Davis

Mesmer

Doctor de Vauzesmes

Harry Price: Ghost Hunter

Unknown

Bertie and Elizabeth

Lord Reith

The Rivals

Sir Anthony Absolute

The Winter's Tale

Camillo

A View from a Hill

Patten

Number 13

Gunton, Hotel Landlord

Random Quest

Professor / JK Harshom

Love and Distrust

Freddie (segment "The Summer House")

Henry VI Part 1

Duke of Gloucester

A Choice of Evils

Cardinal Volponi

The Tragedy of Richard III

Sir William Catesby

The Summer House

Freddie

There Is Also Tomorrow

Len

Only the Lonely

George

The Young Messiah

Blind Rabbi

Twelfth Night

Party Guest / Dancer

Michael Regan

Michael Reagan

Rattle of a Simple Man

Jack (uncredited)

Saturday Night Out

Manager

Return Fare

Len

Fair Tradin' on the Dancin' Ground

Tweed

Quiet as a Nun

Tom Amyas M.P.