David King was an American actor known for his roles in Shine (1996), The Andromeda Breakthrough (1962), and A for Andromeda (1961). Born on August 23, 1930, in Rochester, Kent, England, UK, he passed away on March 4, 1998, in London, England, UK.
Personal and Family Life
David King had a special bond with animals and often showcased this talent in his performances. His own dogs frequently appeared with him on stage and sometimes on television, highlighting his love for animals. While details about his family life are limited, it is clear that his passion for acting was a significant part of his identity.
Death and Legacy
David King died on March 4, 1998, due to complications from peritonitis. His contributions to film and television, particularly in the roles he played, have left a lasting impression on audiences. King’s work is remembered by fans who appreciate his diverse acting range and ability to connect with viewers.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People | 1977-03-29 | HRH |
| Tale of a Vampire | 1993-02-05 | Waiter |
| The Cape Canaveral Monsters | 1960-12-01 | Second Deputy |
| Revenge of the Pink Panther | 1978-01-08 | Douvier’s Boardmember |
| Lamentations: A Monument for the Dead World | 1985-10-10 | Isaac Newton |
| Robbery | 1967-08-01 | Detective at Airport (uncredited) |
| The Bunker | 1981-04-15 | Hermann Goering |
| The Chief Mourner | 1979-01-16 | Detective Chief Superintendent Richards |
| A Man Called Intrepid | 1979-05-07 | |
| Shine | 1996-08-15 | Viney |
| A Chorus of Disapproval | 1989-08-18 | Mr. Ames |
| The Matchmaker | 1997-10-03 | Local Lad No. 1 |
| The Road | 1963-09-29 | Big Jeff |
| Brussel Sprouts | 1973-10-02 | Sir William |
| Lillie | 1978-09-24 | |
| Colditz | 1972-10-19 | Obergruppenfuhrer Berger |
| That’s Your Funeral | 1970-03-25 | |
| Shoestring | 1979-09-30 | |
| Another World | 1964-05-04 | |
| Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em | 1973-02-15 | |
| The Last of the Mohicans | 1971-01-17 | |
| Edward and Mrs Simpson | 1978-11-08 | Lord Kelmsley |
| The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes | 1971-09-20 | Gillow |
| The First Churchills | 1969-09-27 | |
| The Legend of Robin Hood | 1975-11-23 | |
| Oliver Twist | 1962-01-07 | |
| Father Brown | 1974-09-26 | |
| The Adventures of Sir Lancelot | 1956-09-15 | Dramas |
| The Professionals | 1977-12-30 | Ambassador |
| Secret Army | 1977-09-07 | Louis-Victor Condé |
| All Creatures Great and Small | 1978-01-08 | Mr Mount |