David Daker

David Daker

Acting

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

Filmography

Benefit to Mankind

Benefit to Mankind

2004Jervis Beauchamp
Movie
Powers

Powers

10.02004Mike Knowles
TV
Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

7.51997Harry Vellacott
TV
Resort to Murder

Resort to Murder

7.01995Sam Penny
TV
Crown Prosecutor

Crown Prosecutor

6.01995Ben Campbell
TV
Heartbeat

Heartbeat

7.11992Matty Lovell
TV
I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle

I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle

5.31990Desk Sergeant
Movie
The Woman in Black

The Woman in Black

6.91989Josiah Freston
Movie
The Children of Dynmouth

The Children of Dynmouth

5.51987Mr. Plant
Movie
Up Line

Up Line

1987Leon Targett
Movie
Up Line

Up Line

9.01987Leon Targett
TV
Casualty

Casualty

6.21986Jim Porteous
TV
Boon

Boon

5.81986Harry Crawford
TV
Urban Jungle

Urban Jungle

1985Leo Lyon
Movie
Summer Season

Summer Season

1985Leo Lyon
TV
The Bill

The Bill

6.81984
TV
Z for Zachariah

Z for Zachariah

4.61984Father
Movie
Moonfleet

Moonfleet

10.01984Elzevir Block
TV
Love and Marriage

Love and Marriage

9.01984Maurice Bannister
TV
Give us a Break

Give us a Break

7.31983Ron
TV
The Last Term

The Last Term

1983
Movie
To the Lighthouse

To the Lighthouse

5.21983Mr. Trevorrow
Movie
The Tragedy of Richard III

The Tragedy of Richard III

8.01983Lord Hastings
Movie
Henry VI Part 3

Henry VI Part 3

8.01983Lord Hastings
Movie
Henry VI Part 2

Henry VI Part 2

7.51983Duke of Buckingham
Movie
Henry VI Part 1

Henry VI Part 1

7.71983Reignier, Duke of Anjou / Vernon
Movie
Dogfood Dan and the Carmarthen Cowboy

Dogfood Dan and the Carmarthen Cowboy

7.01982Dan
Movie
Britannia Hospital

Britannia Hospital

6.21982Guest Patient
Movie
The Grudge Fight

The Grudge Fight

1981Alf
Movie
A Room for the Winter

A Room for the Winter

3.31981Halliday
Movie
Only Fools and Horses

Only Fools and Horses

8.11981Tommy Mackay
TV
Time Bandits

Time Bandits

6.61981Kevin's Father
Movie
Hallelujah!

Hallelujah!

6.21981Brother Benjamin
TV
Sorry!

Sorry!

6.21981
TV
The Executioner

The Executioner

8.01980Prison Governor
Movie
The Enigma Files

The Enigma Files

6.01980Major Mike Clarke
TV
The Gentle Touch

The Gentle Touch

7.21980
TV
Chance of a Lifetime

Chance of a Lifetime

10.01980Andy Saville
Movie
Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden

Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden

6.31979Rigg
Movie
Charlie Muffin

Charlie Muffin

6.41979Bolton
Movie
Minder

Minder

7.21979Sir Ronald Bates
TV
That Summer!

That Summer!

4.91979Pub Landlord
Movie
Light

Light

3.51979Batchelor
Movie
Dick Turpin

Dick Turpin

7.41979Captain Nathan Spiker
TV
Strangers

Strangers

7.21978Roy Stephens
TV
Holocaust

Holocaust

7.31978Rudolf Hoess
TV
Hazell

Hazell

5.21978Dave Ryman
TV
All Creatures Great and Small

All Creatures Great and Small

7.81978Mr. Barratt
TV
The Kitchen

The Kitchen

1977Max
Movie
BBC2 Play of the Week

BBC2 Play of the Week

7.01977Max
TV
Target

Target

7.01977Mike Ansell
TV
Voyage of the Damned

Voyage of the Damned

6.01976First Officer
Movie
Three Days in Szczecin

Three Days in Szczecin

1976Workers' spokesman
Movie
Only Looking

Only Looking

1976Max
Movie
Aces High

Aces High

5.91976Bennett
Movie
Keep an Eye on Albert

Keep an Eye on Albert

1975Terry
Movie
Kill Two Birds

Kill Two Birds

8.01975Charlie Draper
Movie
Chips with Everything

Chips with Everything

8.01975Corporal Hill
Movie
Brassneck

Brassneck

9.01975
Movie
The Hanged Man

The Hanged Man

7.01975Piet Hollander
TV