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Acting
David Swift
David Swift is best known for Agatha Christie's Poirot, NOVA, The New Avengers and The Professionals. David Swift was born on April 3, 1931. David Swift died on April 8, 2016 at the age of 85.
- Born
- April 3, 1931
- Place of birth
- Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK
- Died
- April 8, 2016 (85 years old)
Known for
Filmography
- 2002Born and BredEuphrates
- 2001Oscar CharlieOscar Spinner
- 1990Drop the Dead DonkeyHenry Davenport
- 1989Agatha Christie's PoirotHenry Reedburn
- 1989The Paradise ClubMax Wartbug
- 1987Vanity FairMr Sedley
- 1987Hold the DreamJohn Cross
- 1985The Brothers McGregorCrosby Nuttall
- 1984Cold WarriorSir William Logie
- 1984FreudJoseph Breuer
- 1984Shroud for a NightingaleSir Marcus Cohen
- 1983DalglieshSir Marcus Cohen
- 1983No ExcusesBill
- 1982Timewatch
- 1981BergeracDr. Barnard
- 1981The Day of the TriffidsBeadley
- 1981Winston Churchill: The Wilderness YearsProfessor Lindemann
- 1981Private SchulzProfessor Bodelschwingh
- 1981Celebrity PlayhouseDr Kreuzer
- 1979Bloomers
- 1979Turtle's ProgressInspector Rafferty
- 1978Going StraightMr McEwan
- 1978Wilde AllianceWaldemar
- 1978The BBC Television ShakespeareDuke of Northumberland
- 1977The ProfessionalsSir Kenneth
- 1977The Sunday DramaSaxton
- 1976The New AvengersTurner
- 1976Victorian ScandalsCharles Bradlaugh
- 1975CouplesAlan Taylor
- 1974NOVANikolai Vavilov
- 1974Rising DampGray
- 1974Father BrownStephen Aylmer
- 1974Village HallSelwyn Stringer
- 1972War & PeaceEmperor Napoleon Bonaparte
- 1971BudgieSergeant Oxley
- 1970Play for TodayCouncillor Bass
- 1969Softly Softly: Task ForceBen Fisher
- 1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreMr. Armistead
- 1965LondonersNorman Phipps
- 1965Thirty-Minute TheatreLes
- 1964Theatre 625Hymie Kossof
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has David Swift been in?
David Swift is best known for Agatha Christie's Poirot, NOVA, The New Avengers and The Professionals.
When was David Swift born?
David Swift was born on April 3, 1931. (Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK)
How old is David Swift?
David Swift died on April 8, 2016 at the age of 85.
Updated: October 30, 2026 ·