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David Burke
Born 1934-05-25Liverpool, 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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Only the LonelyGeorgeThe Young MessiahBlind RabbiHarry Price: Ghost HunterRoleThe Woman in BlackPC CollinsLove and DistrustFreddie (segment "The Summer House")The Summer HouseFreddieNumber 13Gunton, Hotel LandlordRandom QuestProfessor / JK HarshomA View from a HillPattenThe RivalsSir Anthony AbsoluteThree SistersChebutykinBertie and ElizabethLord ReithKing LearKentTwelfth NightParty Guest / DancerSherlock Holmes: The Great DetectiveDr. John H. WatsonMesmerDoctor de VauzesmesRun for the LifeboatGarethThe Tragedy of Richard IIISir William CatesbyHenry VI Part 2Duke of Gloucester / Dick the ButcherHenry VI Part 1Duke of GloucesterSpaghetti HouseDavisThe Winter's TaleCamilloThe Man Who Saw TomorrowThe FriarComediansMick Connor