David Burke dead: Sherlock Holmes' Dr Watson star dies, leaving behind famous son

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An actor, known for his portrayal as Dr Watson in a television adaptation of Sherlock Holmes , has died and is survived by his famous son. David Burke, the father of Netflix and BBC star Tom Burke, was 92 when he died. On Friday, May 15, Burke’s agent Scott Marshall Partners said the actor had died on 10 May and was survived by his wife Anna Calder-Marshall and son Tom Burke . David Burke trained at drama school RADA and went on to have a career across stage, television and radio. He starred in

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