Known For
Acting
Born
Sep 29, 1935
Died
Apr 30, 2026
Place of Birth
Bilston, Staffordshire, England, UK
Credits
84 titles
David Daker
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
Jervis Beauchamp
Powers
Mike Knowles
Midsomer Murders
Harry Vellacott
Resort to Murder
Sam Penny
Crown Prosecutor
Ben Campbell
Heartbeat
Matty Lovell
I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle
Desk Sergeant
The Woman in Black
Josiah Freston
The Children of Dynmouth
Mr. Plant
Up Line
Leon Targett
Casualty
Jim Porteous
Boon
Harry Crawford
Urban Jungle
Leo Lyon
The Bill
Z for Zachariah
Father
Moonfleet
Elzevir Block
Love and Marriage
Maurice Bannister
Give us a Break
Ron
The Last Term
To the Lighthouse
Mr. Trevorrow
The Tragedy of Richard III
Lord Hastings
Henry VI Part 3
Lord Hastings
Henry VI Part 2
Duke of Buckingham
Henry VI Part 1
Reignier, Duke of Anjou / Vernon
Dogfood Dan and the Carmarthen Cowboy
Dan
Britannia Hospital
Guest Patient
The Grudge Fight
Alf
A Room for the Winter
Halliday
Only Fools and Horses
Tommy Mackay
Time Bandits
Kevin's Father
Hallelujah!
Sorry!
The Executioner
Prison Governor
The Enigma Files
Major Mike Clarke
The Gentle Touch
Chance of a Lifetime
Andy Saville
Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden
Rigg
Charlie Muffin
Bolton
Minder
Alex Brompton
That Summer!
Pub Landlord
Light
Batchelor
Dick Turpin
Captain Nathan Spiker
Strangers
Roy Stephens
Holocaust
Rudolf Hoess
Hazell
Dave Ryman
All Creatures Great and Small
Mr. Barratt
The Kitchen
Max
BBC2 Play of the Week
Max
Target
Mike Ansell
Voyage of the Damned
First Officer