David Daker

Born: 1935-09-29, Bilston, Staffordshire, England, UK

Died: 2026-04-30

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.

Filmography

• Midsomer Murders (1997)
• Casualty (1986)
• Heartbeat (1992)
• Z-Cars (1962)
• Playhouse (1974)
• All Creatures Great and Small (1978)
• Boon (1986)
• Only Fools and Horses (1981)
• UFO (1970)
• Churchill's People (1974)
• Centre Play (1973)
• The Main Chance (1969)
• Time Bandits (1981)
• Rising Damp (1974)
• Voyage of the Damned (1976)
• Sorry! (1981)
• The Enigma Files (1980)
• The Carnforth Practice (1974)
• The Black Windmill (1974)
• Moonfleet (1984)
• O Lucky Man! (1973)
• Aces High (1976)
• The Tragedy of Richard III (1983)
• Give us a Break (1983)
• Only Looking (1976)
• Britannia Hospital (1982)
• Brassneck (1975)
• I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle (1990)
• Up Line (1987)
• That Summer! (1979)