David Daker

Known for: Acting

Born: 1935-09-29 – 2026-04-30 (aged 90)

From: Bilston, Staffordshire, England, UK

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 (84)

MOVIE
Benefit to Mankind
2004
as Jervis Beauchamp
TV★ 10.0
Powers
2004
as Mike Knowles
TV★ 7.5
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Harry Vellacott
TV★ 7.0
Resort to Murder
1995
as Sam Penny
TV★ 6.0
Crown Prosecutor
1995
as Ben Campbell
TV★ 7.2
Heartbeat
1992
as Matty Lovell
MOVIE★ 5.3
I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle
1990
as Desk Sergeant
MOVIE★ 6.9
The Woman in Black
1989
as Josiah Freston
MOVIE★ 5.5
The Children of Dynmouth
1987
as Mr. Plant
MOVIE
Up Line
1987
as Leon Targett
TV★ 6.2
Casualty
1986
as Jim Porteous
TV★ 5.8
Boon
1986
as Harry Crawford
MOVIE
Urban Jungle
1985
as Leo Lyon
TV★ 6.8
The Bill
1984
MOVIE★ 4.6
Z for Zachariah
1984
as Father
TV★ 10.0
Moonfleet
1984
as Elzevir Block
TV★ 9.0
Love and Marriage
1984
as Maurice Bannister
TV★ 7.3
Give us a Break
1983
as Ron
MOVIE
The Last Term
1983
MOVIE★ 5.2
To the Lighthouse
1983
as Mr. Trevorrow
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Tragedy of Richard III
1983
as Lord Hastings
MOVIE★ 8.0
Henry VI Part 3
1983
as Lord Hastings
MOVIE★ 7.5
Henry VI Part 2
1983
as Duke of Buckingham
MOVIE★ 7.7
Henry VI Part 1
1983
as Reignier, Duke of Anjou / Vernon
MOVIE★ 7.0
Dogfood Dan and the Carmarthen Cowboy
1982
as Dan
MOVIE★ 6.3
Britannia Hospital
1982
as Guest Patient
MOVIE
The Grudge Fight
1981
as Alf
MOVIE★ 3.3
A Room for the Winter
1981
as Halliday
TV★ 8.1
Only Fools and Horses
1981
as Tommy Mackay
MOVIE★ 6.6
Time Bandits
1981
as Kevin's Father
TV★ 6.2
Hallelujah!
1981
TV★ 6.2
Sorry!
1981
MOVIE★ 8.0
The Executioner
1980
as Prison Governor
TV★ 6.0
The Enigma Files
1980
as Major Mike Clarke
TV★ 7.2
The Gentle Touch
1980
MOVIE★ 10.0
Chance of a Lifetime
1980
as Andy Saville
MOVIE★ 6.3
Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden
1979
as Rigg
MOVIE★ 6.4
Charlie Muffin
1979
as Bolton
TV★ 7.2
Minder
1979
as Alex Brompton
MOVIE★ 4.9
That Summer!
1979
as Pub Landlord
MOVIE★ 3.5
Light
1979
as Batchelor
TV★ 7.4
Dick Turpin
1979
as Captain Nathan Spiker
TV★ 7.3
Strangers
1978
as Roy Stephens
TV★ 7.3
Holocaust
1978
as Rudolf Hoess
TV★ 5.2
Hazell
1978
as Dave Ryman
TV★ 7.8
All Creatures Great and Small
1978
as Mr. Barratt
MOVIE
The Kitchen
1977
as Max
TV★ 7.0
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
as Max
TV★ 7.0
Target
1977
as Mike Ansell
MOVIE★ 6.0
Voyage of the Damned
1976
as First Officer
MOVIE
Three Days in Szczecin
1976
as Workers' spokesman
MOVIE
Only Looking
1976
as Max
MOVIE★ 5.9
Aces High
1976
as Bennett
MOVIE
Keep an Eye on Albert
1975
as Terry
MOVIE★ 8.0
Kill Two Birds
1975
as Charlie Draper
MOVIE★ 8.0
Chips with Everything
1975
as Corporal Hill
MOVIE★ 9.0
Brassneck
1975
TV★ 7.0
The Hanged Man
1975
as Piet Hollander
TV★ 5.0
Churchill's People
1974
as John Bradwater
MOVIE★ 5.5
Stardust
1974
as Ralph Woods
TV★ 8.1
Porridge
1974
as Jarvis
TV★ 7.4
Rising Damp
1974
as Mr. Brent
MOVIE★ 8.7
Regan
1974
as Tusser
MOVIE★ 6.3
The Black Windmill
1974
as MI5 Man
TV★ 10.0
The Carnforth Practice
1974
as John Webb
TV★ 7.0
Playhouse
1974
as Alf
MOVIE★ 7.4
Doctor Who: The Time Warrior
1974
as Irongron
MOVIE
If a Man Answers
1973
as Peter
MOVIE★ 6.7
The Optimists of Nine Elms
1973
as Bob Ellis
TV★ 7.0
Centre Play
1973
as Max
TV★ 6.7
Warship
1973
TV★ 6.9
Thriller
1973
as Charlie Draper
MOVIE★ 6.8
O Lucky Man!
1973
as Policeman at Accident/Man at Stag Party/Munda's Manservant/Policeman at Tenement
TV★ 7.5
Villains
1972
as George
MOVIE
George
1972
as George
TV★ 6.6
Play for Today
1970
as Terry
TV★ 7.8
UFO
1970
as SHADO Guard
TV★ 8.3
The Main Chance
1969
as Jacobson
TV★ 7.0
ITV Playhouse
1967
as 'Dogfood' Dan Milton
TV★ 7.0
King of the River
1966
as Jack Flynn
TV★ 5.3
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Cpl. Hill
TV★ 7.9
Doctor Who
1963
as Irongron
TV★ 7.3
Z-Cars
1962
TV★ 6.0
Dixon of Dock Green
1955
as Headmaster