Don Warrington

Acting

Don Warrington

Born May 23, 1951Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago69 credits

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

Filmography

Princess Anne: The Plot to Kidnap a Royal
2023Princess Anne: The Plot to Kidnap a Royal
as Self - Narrator (voice)Movie
Beyond Paradise
2023Beyond Paradise
as Commissioner Selwyn PattersonTV
You, Me and Him
2018You, Me and Him
as CharlesMovie
Henry IX
2017Henry IX
as GilbertTV
King Lear
2016King Lear
as King LearMovie
The Five
2016The Five
as Ray KenwoodTV
The Ark
2015The Ark
as PaulMovie
Chasing Shadows
2014Chasing Shadows
as CS Harley DraytonTV
The Toys That Made Christmas
2011The Toys That Made Christmas
as Self - Child of the '60sMovie
Death in Paradise
2011Death in Paradise
as Selwyn PattersonTV
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
as Self - ParticipantTV
The Glass Man
2011The Glass Man
as AntonMovie
Going Postal
2010Going Postal
as Priest of OfflerTV
It's a Wonderful Afterlife
2010It's a Wonderful Afterlife
as Chief SuperintendentMovie
Futureshock: Comet
2008Futureshock: Comet
as General HarrisMovie
Expresso
2007Expresso
as Mr JonesMovie
M.I. High
2007M.I. High
as Bodleian / CrimeTV
Land of the Blind
2006Land of the Blind
as First SergeantMovie
Manilla Envelopes
2006Manilla Envelopes
as Battersea Gazette Paper BossMovie
Doctor Who
2005Doctor Who
as Mr.PräsidentTV
Fat Slags
2004Fat Slags
as General SecretaryMovie
L
2004London
as Ignatius SanchoTV
The Crouches
2003The Crouches
as BaileyTV
Believe Nothing
2002Believe Nothing
as ChairmanTV
Manchild
2002Manchild
as PatrickTV
Waking the Dead
2001Waking the Dead
as Gideon BarclayTV
Arabian Nights
2000Arabian Nights
as Hari Ben KarimTV
Lighthouse
2000Lighthouse
as Prison Officer Ian GosletMovie
Tube Tales
1999Tube Tales
as Preacher (Steal Away)Movie
The Seventh Scroll
1999The Seventh Scroll
as Colonel NogoTV
8 ½ Women
19998 ½ Women
as SimonMovie
Babymother
1998Babymother
as Luther - the donMovie
The Trick
1997The Trick
as The Magic ManMovie
Hamlet
1996Hamlet
as VoltimandMovie
Chiller
1995Chiller
as John MeybourneTV
Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups
1994Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups
as Commander BlinksMovie
To Play the King
1993To Play the King
as Graham GauntTV
Borderland
1988Borderland
as JoshMovie
Red Dwarf
1988Red Dwarf
as Commander BinksTV
The Lion of Africa
1987The Lion of Africa
as Henry PiggotMovie
Casualty
1986Casualty
as TrevorTV
Lovejoy
1986Lovejoy
as FelixTV
The Mysteries
1985The Mysteries
as Angel GabrielTV
C.A.T.S. Eyes
1985C.A.T.S. Eyes
as Nigel BeaumontTV
Triangle
1981Triangle
as Alan LansingTV
Rising Damp
1980Rising Damp
as Philip SmithMovie
The Last Giraffe
1979The Last Giraffe
as Peter MwengaMovie
The XYY Man
1976The XYY Man
as Jomo IbbonTV
Club Havana
1975Club Havana
as DaveMovie
Carbon Copy
1975Carbon Copy
as Albert Sharpe IIMovie
Rising Damp
1974Rising Damp
as PhilipTV
N
Night Shift
as DonMovie