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Don Warrington

Don Warrington

Don Warrington MBE (born Donald Williams, 23 May 1951) 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).

Shelf

2024

as Grant

Princess Anne: The Plot to Kidnap a Royal

2023

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Beyond Paradise

2023

as Commissioner Selwyn Patterson

Still We Thrive

2022

Rhythm of Life

2021

as Self

You, Me and Him

2018

as Charles

Henry IX

2017

as Gilbert

On Christmas Night

2016

as Himself

King Lear

2016

as King Lear

The Ark

2015

as Paul

Chasing Shadows

2014

as CS Harley Drayton

The Toys That Made Christmas

2011

as Self - Child of the '60s

Death in Paradise

2011

as Selwyn Patterson

The Glass Man

2011

as Anton

Going Postal

2010

as Priest of Offler

It's a Wonderful Afterlife

2010

as Chief Superintendent

The Addictions of Sin: WH Auden in His Own Words

2009

as Readings (voice)

Law & Order: UK

2009

God, Smell and Her

2009

Futureshock: Comet

2008

as General Harris

M.I. High

2007

New Street Law

2006

New Street Law

2006

as Judge Ken Winyard

Land of the Blind

2006

as First Sergeant

Manilla Envelopes

2006

Doctor Who

2005

as Mr.Präsident

Fat Slags

2004

as General Secretary

London

2004

as Ignatius Sancho

Grumpy Old Men

2003

as Self

The Crouches

2003

as Bailey

Believe Nothing

2002

as Chairman

Manchild

2002

as Patrick

Waking the Dead

2001

as Gideon Barclay

The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter

2000

as Self

Arabian Nights

2000

as Hari Ben Karim

Lighthouse

2000

as Prison Officer Ian Goslet

Tube Tales

1999

as Preacher (Steal Away)

Tube Tales

1999

as Preacher (segment "Steal Away")

CI5: The New Professionals

1999

The Seventh Scroll

1999

as Colonel Nogo

8 ½ Women

1999

as Simon

Babymother

1998

as Luther - the don

Trial & Retribution

1997

The Trick

1997

as The Magic Man

Hamlet

1996

as Voltimand

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

1996

as Self

Backup

1995

Chiller

1995

as John Meyburne

Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups

1994

as Commander Blinks

To Play the King

1993

as Graham Gaunt

Camping

1990

Borderland

1988

as Josh

Red Dwarf

1988

as Commander Binks

The Lion of Africa

1987

as Henry Piggot

Casualty

1986

as Trevor

Lovejoy

1986

as Felix

The Mysteries

1985

as Angel Gabriel

C.A.T.S. Eyes

1985

Bloodbath at the House of Death

1984

as Stephen Wilson

Triangle

1981

as Alan Lansing

Rising Damp

1980

as Philip Smith

The Last Giraffe

1979

as Peter Mwenga

Club Havana

1975

as Dave

Carbon Copy

1975

as Albert Sharpe II

Rising Damp

1974

as Philip

Night Shift

as Don