David Lyon

Acting

Birthday

1941/05/16

Day of death

2013/06/07 (72 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Sierra Leone

Also know as

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Biography

David Laurie Lyon (16 May 1941 – 7 June 2013) was a British stage, television, and film actor. Of Scottish descent, David Lyon was born in 1941 to Joe Lyon, a diamond merchant, and his wife Margaret. David spent much of his childhood in Sierra Leone where his father worked, before being sent home to be educated at Crofton House in Dumfriesshire in Scotland. He won a scholarship to Merchiston Castle School in Edinburgh, but was forced to leave education at the age of 16 when his father was decl...Read more

Acting
Ping Pong
4.0

(1987) Ping Pong

as Peter

Tell Me That You Love Me
0.0

(1991) Tell Me That You Love Me

as Leslie Boyd

0.0

(1988) Reasonable Force

as Matheson

Empire State
4.7

(1987) Empire State

as Mr. Cavendish

The War That Never Ends
1.0

(1991) The War That Never Ends

as Camarinean Representative

The Disappearance of Harry
7.0

(1982) The Disappearance of Harry

as Harry Webster

Death Has A Bad Reputation
4.0

(1990) Death Has A Bad Reputation

as Patrick Cowlishaw

Defence of the Realm
6.4

(1986) Defence of the Realm

as Political Pundit

Greenfingers
6.3

(2001) Greenfingers

as Home Secretary

The Price
0.0

(1985) The Price

as Simon

Richard II
9.0

(1997) Richard II

as Thomas Mowbray

Macbeth
6.4

(1983) Macbeth

as Angus

The Ploughman's Lunch
4.8

(1983) The Ploughman's Lunch

as Newsreader

Codename: Kyril
0.0

(1988) Codename: Kyril

as Burrows

The Workshop
0.0

(1982) The Workshop

as Machinist

Love After Lunch
0.0

(1987) Love After Lunch

as John Baines

Northern Lights
0.0

(1982) Northern Lights

as Andrew

Lovejoy
7.3

(1986) Lovejoy

as John Welland Smythe

Agatha Christie's Poirot
8.2

(1989) Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Marcus Hardman

Pie in the Sky
8.3

(1994) Pie in the Sky

as Tom Watson

House of Cards
8.1

(1990) House of Cards

as Henry Collingridge

Midsomer Murders
7.5

(1997) Midsomer Murders

as Alan Thorpe

Reilly: Ace of Spies
7.0

(1983) Reilly: Ace of Spies

as Dichter Daerenthal

Performance
6.0

(1991) Performance

as Albany

Performance
6.0

(1991) Performance

as Thomas Mowbray

Performance
6.0

(1991) Performance

as Earl of Salisbury

The Chief
6.0

(1990) The Chief

as Cllr. Tom Brewster

Monarch of the Glen
7.3

(2000) Monarch of the Glen

as Mr. Burns