Don Warrington
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).
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Movies (24)
Princess Anne: The Plot to Kidnap a Royal
as Self - Narrator (voice)
2023
Still We Thrive
2022
Rhythm of Life
as Self
2021
You, Me and Him
as Charles
2018
On Christmas Night
as Himself
2016
King Lear
as King Lear
2016
The Ark
as Paul
2015
The Toys That Made Christmas
as Self - Child of the '60s
2011
The Glass Man
as Anton
2011
It's a Wonderful Afterlife
as Chief Superintendent
2010
God, Smell and Her
2009
Futureshock: Comet
as General Harris
2008
Land of the Blind
as First Sergeant
2006
Manilla Envelopes
2006
Fat Slags
as General Secretary
2004
The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter
as Self
2000
Lighthouse
as Prison Officer Ian Goslet
2000
Tube Tales
as Preacher (Steal Away)
1999
8 ½ Women
as Simon
1999
Babymother
as Luther - the don
1998
The Trick
as The Magic Man
1997
Hamlet
as Voltimand
1996
'Oh, Miss Jones!': The Very Best of Leonard Rossiter
as Self
1996
Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups
as Commander Blinks
1994
TV Shows (26)
Beyond Paradise
as Commissioner Selwyn Patterson
2023
Between the Covers
as Self
2020
Henry IX
as Gilbert
2017
The Five
as Ray Kenwood
2016
Chasing Shadows
as CS Harley Drayton
2014
BBC Comedy Feeds
as Dad
2012
Death in Paradise
as Selwyn Patterson
2011
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
as Self - Participant
2011
Going Postal
as Priest of Offler
2010
The Addictions of Sin: WH Auden in His Own Words
as Readings (voice)
2009
Law & Order: UK
2009
M.I. High
2007
New Street Law
2006
Doctor Who
as Mr.Präsident
2005
London
as Ignatius Sancho
2004
Grumpy Old Men
as Self
2003
The Crouches
as Bailey
2003
Believe Nothing
as Chairman
2002
Manchild
as Patrick
2002
Waking the Dead
as Gideon Barclay
2001
Arabian Nights
as Hari Ben Karim
2000
CI5: The New Professionals
1999
The Seventh Scroll
as Colonel Nogo
1999
Trial & Retribution
1997
Backup
1995
Chiller
as John Meyburne
1995