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David Daker
Actor

David Daker

29 Sep 1935Born
30 Apr 2026Died
90Age at death
84Credits

Biography

David Daker was a character actor best known for his role in the popular ITV comedy-drama Boon as Harry Crawford, the entrepreneurial friend of Ken Boon, a fellow former firefighter played by Michael Elphick. He also appeared in Dick Turpin and Doctor Who.

Known for

Filmography

The 80 most recent of 84 credits.

  1. 2004Benefit to MankindFilm: Jervis Beauchamp
  2. 2004PowersSeries: Mike Knowles (1 episode)
  3. 1997Midsomer MurdersSeries: Harry Vellacott (1 episode)
  4. 1995Resort to MurderSeries: Sam Penny (4 episodes)
  5. 1995Crown ProsecutorSeries: Ben Campbell (10 episodes)
  6. 1992HeartbeatSeries: Matty Lovell (1 episode)
  7. 1990I Bought a Vampire MotorcycleFilm: Desk Sergeant
  8. 1989The Woman in BlackFilm: Josiah Freston
  9. 1987The Children of DynmouthFilm: Mr. Plant
  10. 1987Up LineFilm: Leon Targett
  11. 1986CasualtySeries: Jim Porteous (1 episode)
  12. 1986BoonSeries: Harry Crawford (93 episodes)
  13. 1985Urban JungleFilm: Leo Lyon
  14. 1984The BillSeries (2 episodes)
  15. 1984Z for ZachariahFilm: Father
  16. 1984MoonfleetSeries: Elzevir Block (6 episodes)
  17. 1984Love and MarriageSeries: Maurice Bannister (1 episode)
  18. 1983Give us a BreakSeries: Ron (8 episodes)
  19. 1983The Last TermFilm
  20. 1983To the LighthouseFilm: Mr. Trevorrow
  21. 1983The Tragedy of Richard IIIFilm: Lord Hastings
  22. 1983Henry VI Part 3Film: Lord Hastings
  23. 1983Henry VI Part 2Film: Duke of Buckingham
  24. 1983Henry VI Part 1Film: Reignier, Duke of Anjou / Vernon
  25. 1982Dogfood Dan and the Carmarthen CowboyFilm: Dan
  26. 1982Britannia HospitalFilm: Guest Patient
  27. 1981The Grudge FightFilm: Alf
  28. 1981A Room for the WinterFilm: Halliday
  29. 1981Only Fools and HorsesSeries: Tommy Mackay (1 episode)
  30. 1981Time BanditsFilm: Kevin's Father
  31. 1981Hallelujah!Series: Brother Benjamin
  32. 1981Sorry!Series (1 episode)
  33. 1980The ExecutionerFilm: Prison Governor
  34. 1980The Enigma FilesSeries: Major Mike Clarke (1 episode)
  35. 1980The Gentle TouchSeries (1 episode)
  36. 1980Chance of a LifetimeFilm: Andy Saville
  37. 1979Doctor Who: Nightmare of EdenFilm: Rigg
  38. 1979Charlie MuffinFilm: Bolton
  39. 1979MinderSeries: Alex Brompton, Sir Ronald Bates (1 episode)
  40. 1979That Summer!Film: Pub Landlord
  41. 1979LightFilm: Batchelor
  42. 1979Dick TurpinSeries: Captain Nathan Spiker (12 episodes)
  43. 1978StrangersSeries: Roy Stephens (1 episode)
  44. 1978HolocaustSeries: Rudolf Hoess (1 episode)
  45. 1978HazellSeries: Dave Ryman (1 episode)
  46. 1978All Creatures Great and SmallSeries: Mr. Barratt (1 episode)
  47. 1977The KitchenFilm: Max
  48. 1977BBC2 Play of the WeekSeries: Max (1 episode)
  49. 1977TargetSeries: Mike Ansell (1 episode)
  50. 1976Voyage of the DamnedFilm: First Officer
  51. 1976Three Days in SzczecinFilm: Workers' spokesman
  52. 1976Only LookingFilm: Max
  53. 1976Aces HighFilm: Bennett
  54. 1975Keep an Eye on AlbertFilm: Terry
  55. 1975Kill Two BirdsFilm: Charlie Draper
  56. 1975Chips with EverythingFilm: Corporal Hill
  57. 1975BrassneckFilm
  58. 1975The Hanged ManSeries: Piet Hollander (1 episode)
  59. 1974Churchill's PeopleSeries: John Bradwater (1 episode)
  60. 1974StardustFilm: Ralph Woods
  61. 1974PorridgeSeries: Jarvis (1 episode)
  62. 1974Rising DampSeries: Mr. Brent (1 episode)
  63. 1974ReganFilm: Tusser
  64. 1974The Black WindmillFilm: MI5 Man
  65. 1974The Carnforth PracticeSeries: John Webb (1 episode)
  66. 1974PlayhouseSeries: Alf (1 episode)
  67. 1974Doctor Who: The Time WarriorFilm: Irongron
  68. 1973If a Man AnswersFilm: Peter
  69. 1973The Optimists of Nine ElmsFilm: Bob Ellis
  70. 1973Centre PlaySeries: Max (1 episode)
  71. 1973WarshipSeries (1 episode)
  72. 1973ThrillerSeries: Charlie Draper (1 episode)
  73. 1973O Lucky Man!Film: Policeman at Accident/Man at Stag Party/Munda's Manservant/Policeman at Tenement
  74. 1972VillainsSeries: George (6 episodes)
  75. 1972GeorgeFilm: George
  76. 1970Play for TodaySeries: Terry (1 episode)
  77. 1970UFOSeries: SHADO Guard (1 episode)
  78. 1969The Main ChanceSeries: Jacobson (1 episode)
  79. 1967ITV PlayhouseSeries: 'Dogfood' Dan Milton (1 episode)
  80. 1966King of the RiverSeries: Jack Flynn (1 episode)

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