Dave King
ActingAbout Dave King
Dave King was an English comedian, actor and vocalist of popular songs. He is remembered for screen roles such as the corrupt policeman 'Parky' in the British gangster film The Long Good Friday and Clifford Duckworth in the soap opera Coronation Street.
Dave King Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Dave King reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 17 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Dave King's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 18% of Dave King's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Keep Off The Grass, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Dave King Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Dave King's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Dave King has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Rude Awakening | Yuppie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Revolution | Mr. McConnahay | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Keep Off The Grass | Park Keeper | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Last Love | Jack Ives | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Chelsea Murders | Warton | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | Reds | Allan Benson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Long Good Friday | Parky | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | Cuba | Miss Wonderly's Press Agent | Average | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Golden Lady | Dietmar Schuster | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Ritz | Abe | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Up the Chastity Belt | Landlord of The Blue Boar | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | It’s the Only Way to Go | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Strange Bedfellows | Toni's Taxi Driver | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Go to Blazes | Bernard | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Road to Hong Kong | Mr. Ahso - Chinese Restaurant Owner (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Bing Crosby Show | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Pirates of Tortuga | Pee Wee | Average | Similar → |
Dave King - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Dave King?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dave King is "Keep Off The Grass" with a rating of 7.7/10.
How many movies has Dave King acted in?
Dave King has been featured in at least 17 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Dave King?
Other notable films include "The Long Good Friday", "Reds", and "Pirates of Tortuga".