David Killick

Known for

Acting

Born

January 1, 1938

Birthplace

North London, England, UK

Died

July 4, 2025 (aged 87)

Biography

David Killick (1938–2025) was a distinguished British stage and television actor whose career spanned over 60 years. He was best known for his recurring role as a pathologist in the long-running crime drama A Touch of Frost and for his appearance in season five of The Crown as a Mess President.

Best known work

The Crown

2016

A Bridge Too Far

1977

A Touch of Frost

1992

Lovejoy

1986

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators

2018

Minder

1979

The Grotesque

1995

Terry and June

1979

Worlds Beyond

1986

Death of a Son

1989

Filmography

2018
Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private InvestigatorsTV
as Judge Brimble (1 episode)
2016
The CrownTV
as Mess President (1 episode)
2015
The Importance of Being Earnest on Stage
as Lane
1995
The Grotesque
as Sir Humphrey Stoker
1992
A Touch of FrostTV
as Pathologist (3 episodes)
1989
Death of a Son
as Clerk of the Court
1986
Home Cooking
as Dennis
1986
Unnatural CausesTV
as Dennis (1 episode)
1986
Worlds BeyondTV
as SPR Librarian (1 episode)
1986
LovejoyTV
as Lamerton (1 episode)
1979
MinderTV
as DC Harney (1 episode)
1979
Terry and JuneTV
as Usher (1 episode)
1977
A Bridge Too Far
as Soldier