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David Burke

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David Burke

May 25, 1934 – May 1, 202672 titles 32 movies · 40 TV
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Biography

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.

Also known as

Дэвид Бёрк · Дэвид Берк · David Burke

Born

May 25, 1934 – May 1, 2026

Liverpool, England, UK

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

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1959 1 title(s)

1960 1 title(s)

1961 1 title(s)

1964 5 title(s)

1966 1 title(s)

1967 1 title(s)

1968 1 title(s)

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1970 2 title(s)

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1972 3 title(s)

1973 1 title(s)

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1984 3 title(s)

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2004 1 title(s)

2005 3 title(s)

2006 2 title(s)

2010 2 title(s)

2012 1 title(s)

2015 1 title(s)

2016 1 title(s)

2018 1 title(s)