Person
David Swift
Acting · 1931–2016 · Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK
Known for
NOVA
Nikolai Vavilov
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Henry Reedburn
Play for Today
Councillor Bass
Theatre 625
Hymie Kossof
Bergerac
Dr. Barnard
The Professionals
Sir Kenneth
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Mr. Armistead
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Les
Timewatch
1982
Father Brown
Stephen Aylmer
Filmography
- 2003Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley FletcherHarold McEwan
- 2002Born and BredEuphrates
- 2001Oscar CharlieOscar Spinner
- 1995Jack & SarahMichael
- 1994An Audience with Bob MonkhouseSelf
- 1991Amnesty International's Big 30Henry Davenport
- 1990Drop the Dead DonkeyHenry Davenport
- 1989The Paradise ClubMax Wartbug
- 1989One Way OutBeddow
- 1989Countdown to WarDaladier
- 1989Agatha Christie's PoirotHenry Reedburn
- 1988We Think the World of YouBill
- 1987Vanity FairMr Sedley
- 1987Hold the DreamJohn Cross
- 1985Star QualityJ.C. Roebuck
- 1985The Brothers McGregorCrosby Nuttall
- 1985Broken HomesMr King
- 1985Operation JulieDet. Supt. David Gosling
- 1984Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and MuscleJoe Morris
- 1984Arthur's Hallowed GroundLionel
- 1984FreudJoseph Breuer
- 1984Cold WarriorSir William Logie
- 1984Shroud for a NightingaleSir Marcus Cohen
- 1983The Crystal Spirit: Orwell on JuraRichard Rees
- 1983DalglieshSir Marcus Cohen
- 1982Timewatch
- 1981The Potting ShedDr Kreuzer
- 1981BergeracDr. Barnard
- 1981The Day of the TriffidsBeadley
- 1981Winston Churchill: The Wilderness YearsProfessor Lindemann
- 1981Private SchulzProfessor Bodelschwingh
- 1981The BunkerGen. Rattenhuber
- 1980FoxGadsden
- 1980The DybbukSender
- 1979Bloomers
- 1979Turtle's ProgressInspector Rafferty
- 1978Les MisérablesTroufiat
- 1978Richard IIDuke of Northumberland
- 1978The BBC Television ShakespeareDuke of Northumberland
- 1978Going StraightMr McEwan
- 1978Wilde AllianceWaldemar
- 1977The ProfessionalsSir Kenneth
- 1977The Black PantherDet. Chief Superintendent
- 1977The Assignment
- 1977The Sunday DramaSaxton
- 1976The New AvengersTurner
- 1976Victorian ScandalsCharles Bradlaugh
- 1975CouplesAlan Taylor
- 1975Husband to Mrs. FitzherbertCharles Fox
- 1974Father BrownStephen Aylmer
- 1974Rising DampGray
- 1974The Internecine ProjectChester Drake
- 1974NOVANikolai Vavilov
- 1974Who Killed Lamb?Insp. Havelock
- 1973No Sex Please - We're BritishInspector Paul
- 1973The Day of the JackalMontclair
- 1973Highway RobberyCouncillor Bass
- 1972Travels with My AuntJohn Sparrow
- 1972War & PeaceEmperor Napoleon Bonaparte
- 1972Another Sunday and Sweet F.A.Mr Armistead
- 1971BudgieSergeant Oxley
- 1971The Mosedale HorseshoeWalter
- 1970Play for TodayCouncillor Bass
- 1969Softly Softly: Task ForceBen Fisher
- 1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreMr. Armistead
- 1965Thirty-Minute TheatreLes
- 1965LondonersNorman Phipps
- 1964Theatre 625Hymie Kossof
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