Acting

David Burke

1934–2026 · Acting

63.5avg grm

3titles

#574best rank

best title · #574 on siteThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes1984 · as Dr. John Watson · series65.4

Bio

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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2000s1 title

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries2001 · as DSI Webberley · series61.4

1980s2 titles

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes1984 · as Dr. John Watson · series65.4 M

Masterpiece Mystery1980 · as Dr. Watson · series63.8

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David Burke

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born1934

died2026

known forActing

titles on site3

best title rank#574 · The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984)

avg GRM63.5

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.

Filmography

ranked on this site

2000s

1 title

61.4The Inspector Lynley Mysteries2001 · as DSI Webberley · series

1980s

2 titles

65.4The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes1984 · as Dr. John Watson · series M

63.8Masterpiece Mystery1980 · as Dr. Watson · series

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