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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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

(1987) Ping Pong
as Peter

(1991) Tell Me That You Love Me
as Leslie Boyd
(1988) Reasonable Force
as Matheson

(1987) Empire State
as Mr. Cavendish

(1991) The War That Never Ends
as Camarinean Representative

(1982) The Disappearance of Harry
as Harry Webster

(1990) Death Has A Bad Reputation
as Patrick Cowlishaw

(1986) Defence of the Realm
as Political Pundit

(2001) Greenfingers
as Home Secretary

(1985) The Price
as Simon

(1997) Richard II
as Thomas Mowbray

(1983) Macbeth
as Angus

(1983) The Ploughman's Lunch
as Newsreader

(1988) Codename: Kyril
as Burrows

(1982) The Workshop
as Machinist

(1987) Love After Lunch
as John Baines

(1982) Northern Lights
as Andrew

(1986) Lovejoy
as John Welland Smythe

(1989) Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Marcus Hardman

(1994) Pie in the Sky
as Tom Watson

(1990) House of Cards
as Henry Collingridge

(1997) Midsomer Murders
as Alan Thorpe

(1983) Reilly: Ace of Spies
as Dichter Daerenthal

(1991) Performance
as Albany

(1991) Performance
as Thomas Mowbray

(1991) Performance
as Earl of Salisbury

(1990) The Chief
as Cllr. Tom Brewster

(2000) Monarch of the Glen
as Mr. Burns