David Horovitch
David Horovitch (born August 11, 1945 in London ) is a British actor . His best-known roles were that of Inspector Slack in Miss Marple from 1984 to 1992, as well as the role of Dr. Pavlov in 102 Dalmatians . Since 1972 he has appeared in more than 90 film and television productions.
Life
Horovitch is the son of Alice Mary, a schoolteacher, and Morris Horovitch, a nanny. He attended St. Christopher School, an independent boarding school, in Letchworth Garden City , Hertfordshire . This was followed by training at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London .
David Horovitch was married to Jane Elizabeth Gwynn Roberts from 1967 to 1985. From this marriage there were two children (Tom and Francis).
Career
Horovitch has played many roles in popular British television series over the past 40 years including: The New Avengers , The Prince Regent, Piece of Cake, Hold the Back Page, Bulman, Boon, Love Hurts , Westbeach, Just William, Drop the Dead Donkey, Peak Practice, Foyle's War, The Second Coming, Deceit and Casualty as well as starring in the little-noticed ITV detective show Bognor .
In 1984 he played the role of Inspector Slack for the BBC series Miss Marple . In 1990 he played the role of Commander Daniels in Poirot The Kidnapped Prime Minister by Agatha Christie .
He has appeared in feature films and television as Sergeant Maskell in An Unsuitable Job for a Woman , as a French scientist in The Dirty Dozen Part 3 - The Deadly Mission and as Dr. Pavlov seen in Disney's 102nd Dalmatians .
Horovitch also has numerous audio books, including the 2008 production of Jaroslav Hašek's The Adventures of the Good Soldier Schwejk , Joseph Conrad's The Secret Agent , and the 2015 production of The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro .
Filmography (selection)
- 1972: The Shadow of the Tower - Do the Sheep Sin?
- 1972: A case for Scotland Yard - Ask No Questions
- 1976: Hadleigh (2 episodes)
- 1976: With umbrella, charm and bowler hat - The Last of the Cybernauts ...?
- 1977: Emmerdale Farm (6 episodes)
- 1979: The Prince Regent (5 episodes)
- 1981: Bognor (20 episodes)
- 1984: Miss Marple - The Dead in the Library (TV series)
- 1985: Hold the Back Page (10 episodes)
- 1986: Miss Marple - murder in the rectory
- 1986: The Best Years of Your Life
- 1987: Miss Marple: 4:50 p.m. from Paddington (TV series)
- 1987: The Dirty Dozen Part 3 - The Deadly Mission
- 1987: Vanity Fair (2 episodes)
- 1987: Jim Bergerac investigates - Treasure Hunt
- 1988: Piece of Cake (6 episodes)
- 1990: Poirot - The Kidnapped Prime Minister
- 1991: Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors (TV series)
- 1991–1997: The Bill (5 episodes)
- 1992: Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side (TV series)
- 1992: love not included
- 1992: Love Hurts (9 episodes)
- 1993: Westbeach (10 episodes)
- 1994: The Blue Boy
- 1994: Just William (12 episodes)
- 1994-2009: Casualty
- 1995: Circles of Deceit: Dark Secret
- 1996: The Sculptor (3 episodes)
- 1997: Ivanhoe (7 episodes)
- 1998: Heat of the Sun (3 episodes)
- 1999: Great Expectations
- 1999: Salomon and Gaenor
- 2000: 102 Dalmatians
- 2002: The Safe House
- 2002: Max
- 2002: Goodbye, Mr. Chips
- 2004: Dirty War
- 2007: Inspector Barnaby - The Axeman Cometh
- 2007: Cassandra's dream
- 2009: Victoria, the young queen
- 2013-2018: Doctors (3 episodes)
- 2014: Mr. Turner - Master of Light
- 2017: The power of evil (The Man with the Iron Heart)
- 2018: The Nun
- 2020: Summerland
Web links
- David Horovitch in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Biography at filmreference.com, accessed March 3, 2019.
- ↑ Who's Who on Television, Published by: ITV Books. 1981
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Horovitch, David |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 11, 1945 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | London , UK |