Acting
David Daker
Born 29 September 1935 in Bilston, Staffordshire, England, UK · Died 30 April 2026
84 credits
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
Acting 84
- 2004PowersSeriesMike Knowles
- 2004Benefit to MankindFilmJervis Beauchamp
- 1997Midsomer MurdersSeriesHarry Vellacott
- 1995Crown ProsecutorSeriesBen Campbell
- 1995Resort to MurderSeriesSam Penny
- 1992HeartbeatSeriesMatty Lovell
- 1990I Bought a Vampire MotorcycleFilmDesk Sergeant
- 1989The Woman in BlackFilmJosiah Freston
- 1987The Children of DynmouthFilmMr. Plant
- 1987Up LineFilmLeon Targett
- 1986CasualtySeriesJim Porteous
- 1986BoonSeriesHarry Crawford
- 1985Urban JungleFilmLeo Lyon
- 1984The BillSeries
- 1984Z for ZachariahFilmFather
- 1984Love and MarriageSeriesMaurice Bannister
- 1984MoonfleetSeriesElzevir Block
- 1983To the LighthouseFilmMr. Trevorrow
- 1983Give us a BreakSeriesRon
- 1983Henry VI Part 1FilmReignier, Duke of Anjou / Vernon
- 1983Henry VI Part 2FilmDuke of Buckingham
- 1983The Tragedy of Richard IIIFilmLord Hastings
- 1983Henry VI Part 3FilmLord Hastings
- 1983The Last TermFilm
- 1982Britannia HospitalFilmGuest Patient
- 1982Dogfood Dan and the Carmarthen CowboyFilmDan
- 1981Only Fools and HorsesSeriesTommy Mackay
- 1981Time BanditsFilmKevin's Father
- 1981Sorry!Series
- 1981Hallelujah!SeriesBrother Benjamin
- 1981A Room for the WinterFilmHalliday
- 1981The Grudge FightFilmAlf
- 1980The Gentle TouchSeries
- 1980The Enigma FilesSeriesMajor Mike Clarke
- 1980Chance of a LifetimeFilmAndy Saville
- 1980The ExecutionerFilmPrison Governor
- 1979MinderSeriesAlex Brompton, Sir Ronald Bates
- 1979Dick TurpinSeriesCaptain Nathan Spiker
- 1979That Summer!FilmPub Landlord
- 1979Charlie MuffinFilmBolton
- 1979Doctor Who: Nightmare of EdenFilmRigg
- 1979LightFilmBatchelor
- 1978All Creatures Great and SmallSeriesMr. Barratt
- 1978HolocaustSeriesRudolf Hoess
- 1978StrangersSeriesRoy Stephens
- 1978HazellSeriesDave Ryman
- 1977TargetSeriesMike Ansell
- 1977BBC2 Play of the WeekSeriesMax
- 1977The KitchenFilmMax
- 1976Voyage of the DamnedFilmFirst Officer
- 1976Aces HighFilmBennett
- 1976Only LookingFilmMax
- 1976Three Days in SzczecinFilmWorkers' spokesman
- 1975The Hanged ManSeriesPiet Hollander
- 1975BrassneckFilm
- 1975Kill Two BirdsFilmCharlie Draper
- 1975Chips with EverythingFilmCorporal Hill
- 1975Keep an Eye on AlbertFilmTerry
- 1974PorridgeSeriesJarvis
- 1974The Black WindmillFilmMI5 Man
- 1974Rising DampSeriesMr. Brent
- 1974PlayhouseSeriesAlf
- 1974StardustFilmRalph Woods
- 1974Churchill's PeopleSeriesJohn Bradwater
- 1974Doctor Who: The Time WarriorFilmIrongron
- 1974The Carnforth PracticeSeriesJohn Webb
- 1974ReganFilmTusser
- 1973O Lucky Man!FilmPoliceman at Accident/Man at Stag Party/Munda's Manservant/Policeman at Tenement
- 1973ThrillerSeriesCharlie Draper
- 1973The Optimists of Nine ElmsFilmBob Ellis
- 1973WarshipSeries
- 1973Centre PlaySeriesMax
- 1973If a Man AnswersFilmPeter
- 1972VillainsSeriesGeorge
- 1972GeorgeFilmGeorge
- 1970UFOSeriesSHADO Guard
- 1970Play for TodaySeriesTerry
- 1969The Main ChanceSeriesJacobson
- 1967ITV PlayhouseSeries'Dogfood' Dan Milton
- 1966King of the RiverSeriesJack Flynn
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthSeriesCpl. Hill
- 1963Doctor WhoSeriesIrongron
- 1962Z-CarsSeriesPC Owen Culshaw
- 1955Dixon of Dock GreenSeriesHeadmaster
Filmography from TMDB.