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Don Warrington
Acting

Don Warrington

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

23 May 1951

Age

75 Years

Born In

Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago

Total Projects

71

Years Active

49 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.3 ★

Overview

Don Warrington MBE (born Donald Williams) is a Trinidadian-born British actor. He is best known for playing Philip Smith in the ITV sitcom Rising Damp (1974–78), and Commissioner Selwyn Patterson in the BBC detective series Death in Paradise (2011–present).

Filmography

Princess Anne: The Plot to Kidnap a Royal

movie

Princess Anne: The Plot to Kidnap a Royal

2023

Princess Anne: The Plot to Kidnap a Royal

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Beyond Paradise

tv

Beyond Paradise

2023

Beyond Paradise

as Commissioner Selwyn Patterson

Remembers…

tv

Remembers…

2022

Remembers…

as Self

Still We Thrive

movie

Still We Thrive

2022

Still We Thrive

Between the Covers

tv

Between the Covers

2020

Between the Covers

as Self

You, Me and Him

movie

You, Me and Him

2018

You, Me and Him

as Charles

Henry IX

tv

Henry IX

2017

Henry IX

as Gilbert

CineRaya

movie

On Christmas Night

2016

On Christmas Night

as Himself

King Lear

movie

King Lear

2016

King Lear

as King Lear

The Five

tv

The Five

2016

The Five

as Ray Kenwood

The Ark

movie

The Ark

2015

The Ark

as Paul

Chasing Shadows

tv

Chasing Shadows

2014

Chasing Shadows

as CS Harley Drayton

CineRaya

tv

BBC Comedy Feeds

2012

BBC Comedy Feeds

as Dad

The Toys That Made Christmas

movie

The Toys That Made Christmas

2011

The Toys That Made Christmas

as Self - Child of the '60s

Death in Paradise

tv

Death in Paradise

2011

Death in Paradise

as Selwyn Patterson

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

tv

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

2011

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

as Self - Participant

The Glass Man

movie

The Glass Man

2011

The Glass Man

as Anton

Going Postal

tv

Going Postal

2010

Going Postal

as Priest of Offler

It's a Wonderful Afterlife

movie

It's a Wonderful Afterlife

2010

It's a Wonderful Afterlife

as Chief Superintendent

CineRaya

tv

The Addictions of Sin: WH Auden in His Own Words

2009

The Addictions of Sin: WH Auden in His Own Words

as Readings (voice)

Law & Order: UK

tv

Law & Order: UK

2009

Law & Order: UK

God, Smell and Her

movie

God, Smell and Her

2009

God, Smell and Her

Futureshock: Comet

movie

Futureshock: Comet

2008

Futureshock: Comet

as General Harris

Expresso

movie

Expresso

2007

Expresso

as Mr Jones

M.I. High

tv

M.I. High

2007

M.I. High

as Bodleian / Crime

New Street Law

tv

New Street Law

2006

New Street Law

New Street Law

tv

New Street Law

2006

New Street Law

as Judge Ken Winyard

Land of the Blind

movie

Land of the Blind

2006

Land of the Blind

as First Sergeant

Manilla Envelopes

movie

Manilla Envelopes

2006

Manilla Envelopes

as Battersea Gazette Paper Boss

Doctor Who

tv

Doctor Who

2005

Doctor Who

as Mr.Präsident

Fat Slags

movie

Fat Slags

2004

Fat Slags

as General Secretary

CineRaya

tv

London

2004

London

as Ignatius Sancho

Grumpy Old Men

tv

Grumpy Old Men

2003

Grumpy Old Men

as Self

The Crouches

tv

The Crouches

2003

The Crouches

as Bailey

Believe Nothing

tv

Believe Nothing

2002

Believe Nothing

as Chairman

Manchild

tv

Manchild

2002

Manchild

as Patrick

Waking the Dead

tv

Waking the Dead

2001

Waking the Dead

as Gideon Barclay

The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter

movie

The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter

2000

The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter

as Self

Arabian Nights

tv

Arabian Nights

2000

Arabian Nights

as Hari Ben Karim

Lighthouse

movie

Lighthouse

2000

Lighthouse

as Prison Officer Ian Goslet

Tube Tales

movie

Tube Tales

1999

Tube Tales

as Preacher (Steal Away)

Tube Tales

movie

Tube Tales

1999

Tube Tales

as Preacher (segment "Steal Away")

CI5: The New Professionals

tv

CI5: The New Professionals

1999

CI5: The New Professionals

The Seventh Scroll

tv

The Seventh Scroll

1999

The Seventh Scroll

as Colonel Nogo

8 ½ Women

movie

8 ½ Women

1999

8 ½ Women

as Simon

Babymother

movie

Babymother

1998

Babymother

as Luther

Trial & Retribution

tv

Trial & Retribution

1997

Trial & Retribution

The Trick

movie

The Trick

1997

The Trick

as The Magic Man

Hamlet

movie

Hamlet

1996

Hamlet

as Voltimand

'Oh, Miss Jones!': The Very Best of Leonard Rossiter

movie

'Oh, Miss Jones!': The Very Best of Leonard Rossiter

1996

'Oh, Miss Jones!': The Very Best of Leonard Rossiter

as Self

Backup

tv

Backup

1995

Backup

Chiller

tv

Chiller

1995

Chiller

as John Meybourne

Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups

movie

Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups

1994

Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups

as Commander Blinks

To Play the King

tv

To Play the King

1993

To Play the King

as Graham Gaunt

Camping

movie

Camping

1990

Camping

Borderland

movie

Borderland

1988

Borderland

as Josh

Red Dwarf

tv

Red Dwarf

1988

Red Dwarf

as Commander Binks

The Lion of Africa

movie

The Lion of Africa

1987

The Lion of Africa

as Henry Piggot

Casualty

tv

Casualty

1986

Casualty

as Trevor

Lovejoy

tv

Lovejoy

1986

Lovejoy

as Felix

The Mysteries

tv

The Mysteries

1985

The Mysteries

as Angel Gabriel

C.A.T.S. Eyes

tv

C.A.T.S. Eyes

1985

C.A.T.S. Eyes

as Nigel Beaumont

Bloodbath at the House of Death

movie

Bloodbath at the House of Death

1984

Bloodbath at the House of Death

as Stephen Wilson

Triangle

tv

Triangle

1981

Triangle

as Alan Lansing

Rising Damp

movie

Rising Damp

1980

Rising Damp

as Philip Smith

The Last Giraffe

movie

The Last Giraffe

1979

The Last Giraffe

as Peter Mwenga

The XYY Man

tv

The XYY Man

1976

The XYY Man

as Jomo Ibbon

Club Havana

movie

Club Havana

1975

Club Havana

as Dave

Carbon Copy

movie

Carbon Copy

1975

Carbon Copy

as Albert Sharpe II

Rising Damp

tv

Rising Damp

1974

Rising Damp

as Philip

CineRaya

movie

Night Shift

TBA

Night Shift

as Don

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