David Burke

Biography

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.

Known For

The Woman in Black

as PC Collins

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Sir Arthur Stanley

Midsomer Murders

as John Farrow

The Closer

as Mr. Murdoch

Sherlock Holmes

as Dr. John H. Watson

The Young Messiah

as Blind Rabbi

Spooks

as Fiona's Father

Coronation Street

as Jack Benjamin

Twelfth Night

as Party Guest / Dancer

Waking the Dead

as Philip Bryant