David Markham (3 April 1913 – 15 December 1983) was an English stage and film actor for over forty years.
[1][2] Markham was born Peter Basil Harrison in Wick, Worcestershire and died in Hartfield, East Sussex.
[4] In World War II, he was imprisoned as a conscientious objector, before being allowed to do forestry work.
[7] He played the father of Robin Phillips in two films, Two Gentlemen Sharing (1969) and Tales From The Crypt (1972).
[2] Markham portrayed Prime Minister H. H. Asquith (a close look-alike) in the 1981 BBC Wales drama The Life and Times of David Lloyd George, alongside his daughter Kika Markham, who played Lloyd George's secretary, lover and later second wife – Frances Stevenson.