- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- September 29, 1935
- Place of Birth
- Bilston, Staffordshire, England, UK
- Died
- April 30, 2026
David Daker
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.
Filmography
movieBenefit to Mankind
2004 · Jervis Beauchamp
tvPowers
2004 · Mike Knowles
tvMidsomer Murders
1997 · Harry Vellacott
Resort to Murder
tvResort to Murder
1995 · Sam Penny
Crown Prosecutor
tvCrown Prosecutor
1995 · Ben Campbell
tvHeartbeat
1992 · Matty Lovell
movieI Bought a Vampire Motorcycle
1990 · Desk Sergeant
movieThe Woman in Black
1989 · Josiah Freston
movieThe Children of Dynmouth
1987 · Mr. Plant
movieUp Line
1987 · Leon Targett
tvCasualty
1986 · Jim Porteous
tvBoon
1986 · Harry Crawford
movieUrban Jungle
1985 · Leo Lyon
tvThe Bill
1984
movieZ for Zachariah
1984 · Father
tvMoonfleet
1984 · Elzevir Block
Love and Marriage
tvLove and Marriage
1984 · Maurice Bannister
tvGive us a Break
1983 · Ron
movieThe Last Term
1983
movieTo the Lighthouse
1983 · Mr. Trevorrow
movieThe Tragedy of Richard III
1983 · Lord Hastings
movieHenry VI Part 3
1983 · Lord Hastings
movieHenry VI Part 2
1983 · Duke of Buckingham
movieHenry VI Part 1
1983 · Reignier, Duke of Anjou / Vernon
Dogfood Dan and the Carmarthen Cowboy
movieDogfood Dan and the Carmarthen Cowboy
1982 · Dan
movieBritannia Hospital
1982 · Guest Patient
movieThe Grudge Fight
1981 · Alf
A Room for the Winter
movieA Room for the Winter
1981 · Halliday
tvOnly Fools and Horses
1981 · Tommy Mackay
movieTime Bandits
1981 · Kevin's Father
tvHallelujah!
1981 · , Brother Benjamin
tvSorry!
1981
movieThe Executioner
1980 · Prison Governor
tvThe Enigma Files
1980 · Major Mike Clarke
tvThe Gentle Touch
1980
movieChance of a Lifetime
1980 · Andy Saville
movieDoctor Who: Nightmare of Eden
1979 · Rigg
movieCharlie Muffin
1979 · Bolton
tvMinder
1979 · Alex Brompton, Sir Ronald Bates
movieThat Summer!
1979 · Pub Landlord
movieLight
1979 · Batchelor
tvDick Turpin
1979 · Captain Nathan Spiker
tvStrangers
1978 · Roy Stephens
tvHolocaust
1978 · Rudolf Hoess
tvHazell
1978 · Dave Ryman
tvAll Creatures Great and Small
1978 · Mr. Barratt
movieThe Kitchen
1977 · Max
tvBBC2 Play of the Week
1977 · Max
tvTarget
1977 · Mike Ansell
movieVoyage of the Damned
1976 · First Officer
Three Days in Szczecin
movieThree Days in Szczecin
1976 · Workers' spokesman
movieOnly Looking
1976 · Max
movieAces High
1976 · Bennett
movieKeep an Eye on Albert
1975 · Terry
movieKill Two Birds
1975 · Charlie Draper
movieChips with Everything
1975 · Corporal Hill
movieBrassneck
1975
The Hanged Man
tvThe Hanged Man
1975 · Piet Hollander
tvChurchill's People
1974 · John Bradwater
movieStardust
1974 · Ralph Woods
tvPorridge
1974 · Jarvis
tvRising Damp
1974 · Mr. Brent
movieRegan
1974 · Tusser
movieThe Black Windmill
1974 · MI5 Man
tvThe Carnforth Practice
1974 · John Webb
tvPlayhouse
1974 · Alf
movieDoctor Who: The Time Warrior
1974 · Irongron
movieIf a Man Answers
1973 · Peter
movieThe Optimists of Nine Elms
1973 · Bob Ellis
tvCentre Play
1973 · Max
tvWarship
1973
tvThriller
1973 · Charlie Draper
movieO Lucky Man!
1973 · Policeman at Accident/Man at Stag Party/Munda's Manservant/Policeman at Tenement
tvVillains
1972 · George
movieGeorge
1972 · George
tvPlay for Today
1970 · Terry
tvUFO
1970 · SHADO Guard
tvThe Main Chance
1969 · Jacobson
tvITV Playhouse
1967 · 'Dogfood' Dan Milton
King of the River
tvKing of the River
1966 · Jack Flynn
tvBBC Play of the Month
1965 · Cpl. Hill
tvDoctor Who
1963 · Irongron
tvZ-Cars
1962 · , PC Owen Culshaw
tvDixon of Dock Green
1955 · Headmaster