David Markham
Actor, Film actor
1913 – 1983
Who was David Markham?
David Markham was an English stage and film actor for over forty years.
Markham was born Peter Basil Harrison in Wick, Worcestershire and died in Hartfield, East Sussex.
He was married to Olive Dehn, a BBC Radio dramatist, from 1937 until his death. They had four children together. Their daughters are Sonia, Kika, Petra and Jehane, married to actor Roger Lloyd-Pack.
In the Second World War, he was a conscientious objector.
David Markham appeared occasionally in cinema and often on television. He appeared in Carol Reed's film The Stars Look Down and in François Truffaut's film Day for Night.
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- Born
- Apr 3, 1913
Wick, Worcestershire - Also known as
- Peter Basil Harrison
- Spouses
- Olive Dehn
(1937 - 1983/12/15)
- Olive Dehn
- Children
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Died
- Dec 15, 1983
Hartfield
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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