Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. David Weston (born 28 July 1938, London) is an English actor, director and author. Since graduating from RADA in 1961 (having won the Silver Medal for that year) he has acted in numerous film, television and stage productions, including twenty-seven plays in Shakespeare's canon. With Michael Croft he was a founder member of the National Youth Theatre. Much of his directing work has been for that organization; he has directed also at the Regent's Park Open ...
Known For
Complete Filmography

The Doctors: The Tom Baker Years Behind the Scenes Vol 1
2021
Presented by “voice of the Daleks” Nicholas Briggs, these six documentaries are the best in-depth interviews with Graham Williams (Producer), David Fi...

King Lear
1982
as Duke of Burgundy
An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejects his loving and honest one.

Doctor Who: Warriors' Gate
1981
as Biroc
The Doctor, Romana, Adric and K9 encounter the enslaved time-sensitive Tharils, who lead them to a white void occupied only by the ruins of an old bui...
Brenda
1973
as Ralph
Brenda is 20 and has moved back to her parents' house in an attempt for some stability in her life.
Nobody Ordered Love
1972
as Jacques Legrand
During the shooting of a First World War film entitled The Somme a tragic series of events unfolds for the cast and crew. The film was withdrawn from...

Von Richthofen and Brown
1971
as Murphy
Spend time on both sides of World War I, partly with German flying ace Baron Manfred Von Richthofen (John Phillip Law), aka "The Red Baron," and his c...

Quest for Love
1971
as Johnny Prescott
After a scientific experiment goes horribly wrong during a demonstration, a scientist finds himself trapped in an alternate reality that bears some si...

Macbeth
1970
as Malcolm
Macbeth, the Thane of Glamis, receives a prophecy from a trio of witches that one day he will become King of Scotland. Consumed by ambition and spurre...

The Winter's Tale
1968
as Florizel / Archidamas
King Leontes of Bohemia suspects his wife, Hermione, and his friend, Polixenes, of betraying him. When he forces Polixenes to flee for his life, Leont...

Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve
1966
as Nicholas Muss
The TARDIS materialises in Paris in the year 1572 and the Doctor decides to visit the famous apothecary Charles Preslin. Steven, meanwhile, is befrien...

The Heroes of Telemark
1965
as Arne
Set in German-occupied Norway, resistance fighter Knut Straud enlists the reluctant physicist Rolf Pedersen in an effort to destroy the German heavy w...

The Legend of Young Dick Turpin
1965
as Dick Turpin
When a rapacious new landlord threatens to evict him, seize his horse, and leave him penniless, the young farmer Dick Turpin flees to London and reluc...

The Beauty Jungle
1964
as Harry
A Bristol typist joins the world of beauty contests.

The Masque of the Red Death
1964
as Gino
A European prince terrorizes the local peasantry while using his castle as a refuge against the "Red Death" plague that stalks the land.

Becket
1964
as Brother John
Thomas Becket, Henry II's longtime advisor, finds his friendship with the debauched king corroding when he is unwillingly appointed as Archbishop of C...

Witchcraft
1964
as Todd Lanier
When her grave is disturbed by modern-day land developers, a 300-year-old witch is accidentally resurrected and terrorizes an English village.

The Informers
1963
as Young Constable (uncredited)
When the detective in charge of investigating a series of bank robberies starts to get too close to the culprits, they set up a blackmail scheme to wa...

80,000 Suspects
1963
as Brian Davis
A doctor's already-shaky marriage is tested to an even greater extent when he has to contend with a smallpox epidemic.

Doctor in Distress
1963
as Dr Stewart
"Doctor in Distress" is the fifth of the seven films in the "Doctor" series, and focuses on Sir Lancelot Spratt, Simon Sparrow's old teacher and som...

The Mind Benders
1963
as Student at Party (uncredited)
A British scientist is discovered to have been passing information to the Communists, then kills himself. Another scientist decides that they might ha...

That Kind of Girl
1963
as Keith Murray
That Kind of Girl is a British cult film and the directorial debut of Gerry O'Hara. Produced by Robert Hartford-Davis with a script by Jan Read, it wa...