Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1927-01-22
- Day of Death2000-05-31 (73 years)
- Place of BirthEltham, London, England, UK
- Also Known Asوالتر اسپارو
Walter Sparrow
Biography
Walter Leonard Sparrow was an English film and television actor best known for his appearance as Duncan in the 1991 film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves starring Kevin Costner. He began his career as a stand up comedian before turning to drama and performing with the Royal Shakespeare Company. He made his movie debut in 1965's Dr.Terror's House of Horrors. As well as Robin Hood, Sparrow appeared...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 1999
Prometheus
As: Grandad
- 1999
Simon Magus
As: Benjamin
- 1999
Treasure Island
As: Ben Gunn
- 1998
EverAfter
As: Maurice
- 1998
The Woodlanders
As: Old Creedle
- 1995
The Thin Blue Line
As: Local Resident
- 1995
Now and Then
As: Crazy Pete
- 1994
Paris
As: Hugo
- 1994
Dirtysomething
As: Bill
- 1994
Anna Lee
As: Alastair Draper
- 1993
Shadowlands
As: Fred Paxford
- 1993
U.F.O. The Movie
As: Old Codger
- 1993
The Secret Garden
As: Ben Weatherstaff
- 1993
Peak Practice
As: William
- 1992
Memento Mori
As: Stall Holder
- 1992
Heartbeat
As: Tom
- 1991
Gone to the Dogs
As: Stretch
- 1991
Let Him Have It
As: Nightwatchman
- 1991
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
As: Duncan
- 1991
Smack and Thistle
As: Waggy
- 1990
I Hired a Contract Killer
As: Receptionist
- 1990
One Foot in the Grave
As: George
- 1989
Birds of a Feather
As: Ernie
- 1989
The Paradise Club
As: Barney Bailey
- 1988
The Accidental Tourist
As: Hot Dog Vendor
- 1988
The Storyteller
As: Card Trick Beggar
- 1987
Smith and Jones: The Home-Made Xmas Video
As: Grandfather
- 1986
Casualty
As: Archie Farrell
- 1985
Young Sherlock Holmes
As: Ethan Engel
- 1985
Howards' Way
As: Jimmy Wilde
- 1985
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
As: Klaus
- 1984
Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle
As: Bernie
- 1981
Private Schulz
As: Becker
- 1978
The Famous Five
As: Weston
- 1978
All Creatures Great and Small
As: Roland Strong
- 1977
The Kitchen
As: Tramp
- 1977
BBC2 Play of the Week
As: Tramp
- 1976
The Portland Millions
As: George Hollamby Druce
- 1973
Oh, Father!
As: Charlie
- 1973
The Adventures Of Don Quixote
As: 2nd Prisoner
- 1972
Crown Court
As: Jimmy Dobie
- 1971
Edna: The Inebriate Woman
As: Common Lodging House Proprietor
- 1971
The Onedin Line
As: George Bethell
- 1971
The Onedin Line
As: Billy Bones
- 1971
Budgie
As: Reggie
- 1970
Ace of Wands
As: The King
- 1970
The Hunting of Lionel Crane
As: Lionel's father
- 1969
Zeta One
As: Stage Manager
- 1969
The Main Chance
As: Site Foreman
- 1968
The Champions
As: George Whetlor
- 1965
BBC Play of the Month
As: Roberts
- 1965
BBC Play of the Month
As: 2nd Prisoner
- 1965
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
As: Second Ambulance Man (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand")
- 1964
Story Parade
As: Train Guard
- 1964
Story Parade
As: Eddie