Don Warrington

Don Warrington

Acting

Born:
1951-05-23
Place of birth:
Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago

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).

Known For

Filmography

Policing Paradise

Policing Paradise

3.22025Self - Narrator
TV
Princess Anne: The Plot to Kidnap a Royal

Princess Anne: The Plot to Kidnap a Royal

2023Self - Narrator (voice)
Movie
Beyond Paradise

Beyond Paradise

7.02023Commissioner Selwyn Patterson
TV
Remembers…

Remembers…

7.52022Self
TV
Still We Thrive

Still We Thrive

2022
Movie
Between the Covers

Between the Covers

5.52020Self
TV
You, Me and Him

You, Me and Him

5.62018Charles
Movie
Henry IX

Henry IX

6.02017Gilbert
TV
On Christmas Night

On Christmas Night

2016Himself
Movie
King Lear

King Lear

8.02016King Lear
Movie
The Five

The Five

6.72016Ray Kenwood
TV
The Ark

The Ark

5.72015Paul
Movie
Chasing Shadows

Chasing Shadows

7.22014CS Harley Drayton
TV
Night Shift

Night Shift

2014Don
Movie
BBC Comedy Feeds

BBC Comedy Feeds

2012Dad
TV
The Toys That Made Christmas

The Toys That Made Christmas

2011Self - Child of the '60s
Movie
Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

7.42011Selwyn Patterson
TV
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

6.02011Self - Participant
TV
The Glass Man

The Glass Man

5.52011Anton
Movie
Going Postal 2in1

Going Postal 2in1

2011Priest
Movie
Going Postal

Going Postal

7.22010Priest of Offler
TV
It's a Wonderful Afterlife

It's a Wonderful Afterlife

4.82010Chief Superintendent
Movie
The Addictions of Sin: WH Auden in His Own Words

The Addictions of Sin: WH Auden in His Own Words

2009Readings (voice)
TV
Law & Order: UK

Law & Order: UK

7.02009
TV
God, Smell and Her

God, Smell and Her

2009
Movie
Futureshock: Comet

Futureshock: Comet

5.22008General Harris
Movie
Expresso

Expresso

2007Mr Jones
Movie
Lewis

Lewis

7.62007Marcus Harding
TV
M.I. High

M.I. High

6.12007Bodleian / Crime
TV
New Street Law

New Street Law

6.62006Judge Ken Winyard
TV
Land of the Blind

Land of the Blind

5.82006First Sergeant
Movie
Manilla Envelopes

Manilla Envelopes

2006Battersea Gazette Paper Boss
Movie
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

7.62005Mr.Präsident
TV
Fat Slags

Fat Slags

3.32004General Secretary
Movie
London

London

10.02004Ignatius Sancho
TV
Grumpy Old Men

Grumpy Old Men

7.42003Self
TV
The Crouches

The Crouches

4.52003Bailey
TV
Believe Nothing

Believe Nothing

6.82002Chairman
TV
Manchild

Manchild

4.52002Patrick
TV
Waking the Dead

Waking the Dead

7.22001Gideon Barclay
TV
The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter

The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter

7.02000Self
Movie
Arabian Nights

Arabian Nights

6.82000Hari Ben Karim
TV
Lighthouse

Lighthouse

4.52000Prison Officer Ian Goslet
Movie
Tube Tales

Tube Tales

5.21999Preacher (segment "Steal Away")
Movie
CI5: The New Professionals

CI5: The New Professionals

6.81999
TV
The Seventh Scroll

The Seventh Scroll

5.61999Colonel Nogo
TV
8 ½ Women

8 ½ Women

5.51999Simon
Movie
Babymother

Babymother

4.01998Luther
Movie
Trial & Retribution

Trial & Retribution

6.81997Willard Pembroke
TV
The Trick

The Trick

7.31997The Magic Man
Movie
Hamlet

Hamlet

7.31996Voltimand
Movie
'Oh, Miss Jones!': The Very Best of Leonard Rossiter

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

6.01996Self
Movie
Backup

Backup

6.01995
TV
Number Six

Number Six

1995John Meybourne
Movie
Chiller

Chiller

6.21995John Meybourne
TV
Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups

Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups

7.71994Commander Blinks
Movie
To Play the King

To Play the King

7.91993Graham Gaunt
TV
Camping

Camping

5.01990
Movie
Borderland

Borderland

1988Josh
Movie
Red Dwarf

Red Dwarf

8.11988Commander Binks
TV