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  1. David Bernard Swift (3 April 1931 – 8 April 2016) was an English actor known for his role as Henry Davenport in the topical comedy Drop the Dead Donkey.

  2. www.imdb.com › name › nm0842581David Swift - IMDb

    David Swift (1931-2016) was a British actor who appeared in The Day of the Jackal, Vanity Fair and Casanova. He also starred in TV shows such as Drop the Dead Donkey, Poirot and Jack & Sarah.

    • January 1, 1
    • Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK
    • January 1, 1
    • London, England, UK
  3. Apr 20, 2016 · Aged 85. David Swift found wide-spread fame in the Ninties when Channel 4 transmitted Drop the Dead Donkey, their behind the scenes sitcom set in a television news studio. It captured the...

  4. David Swift was a British actor who appeared in The Day of the Jackal, Vanity Fair and Casanova. He died in 2016 from Alzheimer's disease and was the brother of Clive Swift and the father of Julia Swift.

    • April 3, 1931
    • April 8, 2016
  5. Apr 28, 2016 · David Swift, who has died aged 85, swapped a lucrative career in business for a £10-a-week job as an actor.

  6. David Swift is a British actor who has appeared in various movies and TV shows since 1961. He is known for his roles in The Avengers, War and Peace, The Day of the Jackal, and more.

  7. www.bafta.org › heritage › in-memory-ofDavid Swift | BAFTA

    David Swift. Actor. 3 April 1931 to 8 April 2016. A British actor best known for the newsroom satire Drop The Dead Donkey (1990-2008), Swift found fame as the vain news anchor Henry Davenport.