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David Burke
Acting
Born: May 25, 1934
Liverpool, England, UK
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

Twelfth Night
as Party Guest / Dancer

The Young Messiah
as Blind Rabbi

Mesmer
as Doctor de Vauzesmes

The Man Who Saw Tomorrow
as The Friar

The Tragedy of Richard III
as Sir William Catesby

Love and Distrust
as Freddie (segment "The Summer House")

Henry VI Part 1
as Duke of Gloucester

Henry VI Part 2
as Duke of Gloucester / Dick the Butcher

Bertie and Elizabeth
as Lord Reith