Don Warrington
Born: 1951-05-23 in Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
Known For: Acting
Biography
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
2023
- Beyond Paradise as Commissioner Selwyn Patterson
- Princess Anne: The Plot to Kidnap a Royal as Self - Narrator (voice)
2022
2021
- Rhythm of Life as Self
2020
- Between the Covers as Self
2018
- You, Me and Him as Charles
2017
- Henry IX as Gilbert
2016
- King Lear as King Lear
- The Five as Ray Kenwood
- On Christmas Night as Himself
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
- Celebrity Antiques Road Trip as Self - Participant
- The Glass Man as Anton
- The Toys That Made Christmas as Self - Child of the '60s
2010
- It's a Wonderful Afterlife as Chief Superintendent
- Going Postal as Priest of Offler
2009
- Law & Order: UK
- God, Smell and Her
- The Addictions of Sin: WH Auden in His Own Words as Readings (voice)
2008
- Futureshock: Comet as General Harris
2007
2006
- Land of the Blind as First Sergeant
- Manilla Envelopes
- New Street Law
2005
- Doctor Who as Mr.Präsident
2003
- Grumpy Old Men as Self
- The Crouches as Bailey
2002
- Manchild as Patrick
- Believe Nothing as Chairman
2001
- Waking the Dead as Gideon Barclay
2000
- Arabian Nights as Hari Ben Karim
- The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter as Self
- Lighthouse as Prison Officer Ian Goslet
1999
- 8 ½ Women as Simon
- Tube Tales as Preacher (Steal Away)
- CI5: The New Professionals
- The Seventh Scroll as Colonel Nogo
1998
- Babymother as Luther - the don
1997
- Trial & Retribution
- The Trick as The Magic Man
1996
- Hamlet as Voltimand
- 'Oh, Miss Jones!': The Very Best of Leonard Rossiter as Self
1994
- Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups as Commander Blinks
1993
- To Play the King as Graham Gaunt
1990
1988
- Red Dwarf as Commander Binks
- Borderland as Josh
1987
- The Lion of Africa as Henry Piggot
1985
- C.A.T.S. Eyes as Nigel Beaumont
- The Mysteries as Angel Gabriel
1984
- Bloodbath at the House of Death as Stephen Wilson
1981
- Triangle as Alan Lansing
1980
- Rising Damp as Philip Smith
1979
- The Last Giraffe as Peter Mwenga
1975
- Club Havana as Dave
- Carbon Copy as Albert Sharpe II
1974
- Rising Damp as Philip