David Daker
Known for Acting · 84 credits
- Born
- 1935-09-29
- Died
- 2026-04-30
- Place of birth
- Bilston, Staffordshire, England, UK
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
TV Shows (43)
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Harry Vellacott
Play for Today
1970
as Terry
Casualty
1986
as Jim Porteous
Doctor Who
1963
as Irongron
Heartbeat
1992
as Matty Lovell
Z-Cars
1962
as PC Owen Culshaw
Minder
1979
as Alex Brompton / Sir Ronald Bates
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Cpl. Hill
Playhouse
1974
as Alf
The Bill
1984
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
as Max
ITV Playhouse
1967
as 'Dogfood' Dan Milton
Dixon of Dock Green
1955
as Headmaster
All Creatures Great and Small
1978
as Mr. Barratt
Strangers
1978
as Roy Stephens
UFO
1970
as SHADO Guard
Only Fools and Horses
1981
as Tommy Mackay
Thriller
1973
as Charlie Draper
Boon
1986
as Harry Crawford
Centre Play
1973
as Max
Churchill's People
1974
as John Bradwater
The Main Chance
1969
as Jacobson
Target
1977
as Mike Ansell
Rising Damp
1974
as Mr. Brent
Holocaust
1978
as Rudolf Hoess
The Gentle Touch
1980
Dick Turpin
1979
as Captain Nathan Spiker
Porridge
1974
as Jarvis
Warship
1973
Crown Prosecutor
1995
as Ben Campbell
King of the River
1966
as Jack Flynn
Villains
1972
as George
Hazell
1978
as Dave Ryman
Powers
2004
as Mike Knowles
Love and Marriage
1984
as Maurice Bannister
The Enigma Files
1980
as Major Mike Clarke
The Hanged Man
1975
as Piet Hollander
Sorry!
1981
Hallelujah!
1981
as Brother Benjamin
The Carnforth Practice
1974
as John Webb
Resort to Murder
1995
as Sam Penny
Moonfleet
1984
as Elzevir Block
Give us a Break
1983
as Ron
Movies (41)
Time Bandits
1981
as Kevin's Father
Voyage of the Damned
1976
as First Officer
Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden
1979
as Rigg
Keep an Eye on Albert
1975
as Terry
Aces High
1976
as Bennett
O Lucky Man!
1973
as Policeman at Accident/Man at Stag Party/Munda's Manservant/Policeman at Tenement
Up Line
1987
as Leon Targett
The Woman in Black
1989
as Josiah Freston
Henry VI Part 1
1983
as Reignier, Duke of Anjou / Vernon
The Black Windmill
1974
as MI5 Man
Britannia Hospital
1982
as Guest Patient
Brassneck
1975
I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle
1990
as Desk Sergeant
To the Lighthouse
1983
as Mr. Trevorrow
Henry VI Part 3
1983
as Lord Hastings
Charlie Muffin
1979
as Bolton
Henry VI Part 2
1983
as Duke of Buckingham
Benefit to Mankind
2004
as Jervis Beauchamp
Three Days in Szczecin
1976
as Workers' spokesman
Only Looking
1976
as Max
That Summer!
1979
as Pub Landlord
The Tragedy of Richard III
1983
as Lord Hastings
Kill Two Birds
1975
as Charlie Draper
Regan
1974
as Tusser
Urban Jungle
1985
as Leo Lyon
The Grudge Fight
1981
as Alf
The Optimists of Nine Elms
1973
as Bob Ellis
George
1972
as George
Stardust
1974
as Ralph Woods
Z for Zachariah
1984
as Father
The Kitchen
1977
as Max
Chips with Everything
1975
as Corporal Hill
Doctor Who: The Time Warrior
1974
as Irongron
If a Man Answers
1973
as Peter
The Executioner
1980
as Prison Governor
A Room for the Winter
1981
as Halliday
Light
1979
as Batchelor
The Children of Dynmouth
1987
as Mr. Plant
Dogfood Dan and the Carmarthen Cowboy
1982
as Dan
The Last Term
1983
Chance of a Lifetime
1980
as Andy Saville
About 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. With 84 credits spanning from 1955 to 2004, David Daker has appeared in 41 films and 43 TV shows.
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- Time Bandits (1981) — as Kevin's Father
- Voyage of the Damned (1976) — as First Officer
- Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden (1979) — as Rigg
- Keep an Eye on Albert (1975) — as Terry
- Aces High (1976) — as Bennett
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