David Daker

David Daker

Known for: Acting

Born: September 29, 1935

Died: April 30, 2026

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

Chance of a Lifetime
Chance of a Lifetime
1980
Only Looking
Only Looking
1976
George
George
1972
Keep an Eye on Albert
Keep an Eye on Albert
1975
If a Man Answers
If a Man Answers
1973
The Woman in Black
The Woman in Black
1989
Brassneck
Brassneck
1975
Z for Zachariah
Z for Zachariah
1984
A Room for the Winter
1981
Chips with Everything
Chips with Everything
1975
Dogfood Dan and the Carmarthen Cowboy
1982
Urban Jungle
Urban Jungle
1985
Up Line
Up Line
1987
The Grudge Fight
The Grudge Fight
1981
The Optimists of Nine Elms
The Optimists of Nine Elms
1973
The Kitchen
The Kitchen
1977
Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden
Doctor Who: Nightmare of Eden
1979
Regan
Regan
1974
Doctor Who: The Time Warrior
Doctor Who: The Time Warrior
1974
Light
Light
1979
The Last Term
The Last Term
1983
Kill Two Birds
Kill Two Birds
1975
The Children of Dynmouth
The Children of Dynmouth
1987
That Summer!
That Summer!
1979
Three Days in Szczecin
1976
I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle
I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle
1990
The Executioner
The Executioner
1980
Henry VI Part 1
Henry VI Part 1
1983
Charlie Muffin
Charlie Muffin
1979
Aces High
Aces High
1976
Benefit to Mankind
Benefit to Mankind
2004
Henry VI Part 2
Henry VI Part 2
1983
Henry VI Part 3
Henry VI Part 3
1983
Stardust
Stardust
1974
The Tragedy of Richard III
The Tragedy of Richard III
1983
The Black Windmill
The Black Windmill
1974
To the Lighthouse
To the Lighthouse
1983
Time Bandits
Time Bandits
1981
Voyage of the Damned
Voyage of the Damned
1976
O Lucky Man!
O Lucky Man!
1973
Thriller
Thriller
1973
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
1997
The Bill
The Bill
1984
The Gentle Touch
The Gentle Touch
1980
Z-Cars
Z-Cars
1962
UFO
UFO
1970
Boon
Boon
1986
Heartbeat
Heartbeat
1992
Sorry!
Sorry!
1981
Dixon of Dock Green
Dixon of Dock Green
1955
Hallelujah!
Hallelujah!
1981
The Enigma Files
The Enigma Files
1980
Britannia Hospital
Britannia Hospital
1982
The Hanged Man
1975
Play for Today
Play for Today
1970
Warship
Warship
1973
Porridge
Porridge
1974
Doctor Who
Doctor Who
1963
Minder
Minder
1979
The Main Chance
The Main Chance
1969
Casualty
Casualty
1986
All Creatures Great and Small
All Creatures Great and Small
1978
Rising Damp
Rising Damp
1974
Give us a Break
Give us a Break
1983
Holocaust
Holocaust
1978
Dick Turpin
Dick Turpin
1979
Playhouse
Playhouse
1974
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
1965
BBC2 Play of the Week
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
King of the River
1966
Crown Prosecutor
1995
Target
Target
1977
Churchill's People
Churchill's People
1974
Only Fools and Horses
Only Fools and Horses
1981
Hazell
Hazell
1978
The Carnforth Practice
The Carnforth Practice
1974
Centre Play
Centre Play
1973
Strangers
Strangers
1978
Love and Marriage
1984
ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse
1967
Villains
Villains
1972
Resort to Murder
1995
Powers
Powers
2004
Moonfleet
Moonfleet
1984