David Burke

Known for

Acting

Born

May 25, 1934

Died

May 1, 2026

From

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.

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The Woman in Black

20126.1out of 10

Agatha Christie's Poirot

19898.2out of 10

Midsomer Murders

19977.5out of 10

The Closer

20057.8out of 10

Sherlock Holmes

19848.2out of 10

The Avengers

19617.8out of 10

The Young Messiah

20166.4out of 10

Spooks

20027.7out of 10

Coronation Street

19605.4out of 10

Twelfth Night

19967.0out of 10

The Bill

19846.8out of 10

Waking the Dead

20017.2out of 10

Love and Distrust

20103.8out of 10

Harry Price: Ghost Hunter

20156.1out of 10

Dalziel and Pascoe

19966.4out of 10

The Man Who Saw Tomorrow

19816.9out of 10

Reilly: Ace of Spies

19837.0out of 10

The Champions

19686.5out of 10