Don Warrington
May 23, 1951 (74 years old) in Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
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).
Known For
Credits
- 2023 · Beyond Paradise as Commissioner Selwyn Patterson
- 2020 · Between the Covers as Self
- 2018 · You, Me and Him as Charles
- 2016 · King Lear as King Lear
- 2016 · The Five as Ray Kenwood
- 2015 · The Ark as Paul
- 2014 · Chasing Shadows as CS Harley Drayton
- 2012 · BBC Comedy Feeds as Dad
- 2011 · Death in Paradise as Selwyn Patterson
- 2011 · Celebrity Antiques Road Trip as Self - Participant
- 2010 · Going Postal as Priest of Offler
- 2009 · Law & Order: UK as
- 2008 · Futureshock: Comet as General Harris
- 2007 · M.I. High as
- 2006 · Manilla Envelopes as
- 2005 · Doctor Who as Mr.Präsident
- 2004 · Fat Slags as General Secretary
- 2001 · Waking the Dead as Gideon Barclay
- 2000 · Arabian Nights as Hari Ben Karim
- 1999 · Tube Tales as Preacher (Steal Away)
- 1999 · Tube Tales as Preacher (segment "Steal Away")
- 1999 · CI5: The New Professionals as
- 1999 · 8 ½ Women as Simon
- 1998 · Babymother as Luther - the don
- 1997 · Trial & Retribution as
- 1996 · Hamlet as Voltimand
- 1995 · Backup as
- 1993 · To Play the King as Graham Gaunt
- 1988 · Red Dwarf as Commander Binks
- 1986 · Casualty as Trevor
- 1986 · Lovejoy as Felix
- 1985 · C.A.T.S. Eyes as Nigel Beaumont
- 1981 · Triangle as Alan Lansing
- 1980 · Rising Damp as Philip Smith
- 1974 · Rising Damp as Philip
- Future · Night Shift as Don
- 2023 · Princess Anne: The Plot to Kidnap a Royal as Self - Narrator (voice)
- 2022 · Still We Thrive as
- 2021 · Rhythm of Life as Self
- 2017 · Henry IX as Gilbert
- 2016 · On Christmas Night as Himself
- 2011 · The Toys That Made Christmas as Self - Child of the '60s
- 2011 · The Glass Man as Anton
- 2010 · It's a Wonderful Afterlife as Chief Superintendent
- 2009 · The Addictions of Sin: WH Auden in His Own Words as Readings (voice)
- 2009 · God, Smell and Her as
- 2006 · New Street Law as
- 2006 · New Street Law as Judge Ken Winyard
- 2006 · Land of the Blind as First Sergeant
- 2004 · London as Ignatius Sancho
- 2003 · Grumpy Old Men as Self
- 2003 · The Crouches as Bailey
- 2002 · Believe Nothing as Chairman
- 2002 · Manchild as Patrick
- 2000 · The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter as Self
- 2000 · Lighthouse as Prison Officer Ian Goslet
- 1999 · The Seventh Scroll as Colonel Nogo
- 1997 · The Trick as The Magic Man
- 1996 · 'Oh, Miss Jones!': The Very Best of Leonard Rossiter as Self
- 1995 · Chiller as John Meyburne
- 1994 · Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups as Commander Blinks
- 1990 · Camping as
- 1988 · Borderland as Josh
- 1987 · The Lion of Africa as Henry Piggot
- 1985 · The Mysteries as Angel Gabriel
- 1984 · Bloodbath at the House of Death as Stephen Wilson
- 1979 · The Last Giraffe as Peter Mwenga
- 1975 · Club Havana as Dave
- 1975 · Carbon Copy as Albert Sharpe II