Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1951-05-23 (74 years)
- Place of BirthTrinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
- Also Known Asدان وارینگتون
Don Warrington
Biography
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).
Acting Career
- 2023
Beyond Paradise
As: Commissioner Selwyn Patterson
- 2018
You, Me and Him
As: Charles
- 2017
Henry IX
As: Gilbert
- 2016
King Lear
As: King Lear
- 2016
The Five
As: Ray Kenwood
- 2015
The Ark
As: Paul
- 2014
Chasing Shadows
As: CS Harley Drayton
- 2011
Death in Paradise
As: Selwyn Patterson
2011The Glass Man
As: Anton
2010Going Postal
As: Priest of Offler
2010It's a Wonderful Afterlife
As: Chief Superintendent
2008Futureshock: Comet
As: General Harris
2006New Street Law
As: Judge Ken Winyard
- 2006
Land of the Blind
As: First Sergeant
2005Doctor Who
As: Mr.Präsident
2004Fat Slags
As: General Secretary
2003The Crouches
As: Bailey
2002Believe Nothing
As: Chairman
2001Waking the Dead
As: Gideon Barclay
2000Arabian Nights
As: Hari Ben Karim
2000Lighthouse
As: Prison Officer Ian Goslet
1999Tube Tales
As: Preacher (Steal Away)
- 1999
Tube Tales
As: Preacher (segment "Steal Away")
1999The Seventh Scroll
As: Colonel Nogo
- 1999
8 ½ Women
As: Simon
1998Babymother
As: Luther - the don
1997The Trick
As: The Magic Man
- 1996
Hamlet
As: Voltimand
1995Chiller
As: John Meyburne
1994Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups
As: Commander Blinks
1993To Play the King
As: Graham Gaunt
1988Borderland
As: Josh
1988Red Dwarf
As: Commander Binks
1987The Lion of Africa
As: Henry Piggot
1986Casualty
As: Trevor
1986Lovejoy
As: Felix
1985The Mysteries
As: Angel Gabriel
- 1984
Bloodbath at the House of Death
As: Stephen Wilson
1981Triangle
As: Alan Lansing
1980Rising Damp
As: Philip Smith
1979The Last Giraffe
As: Peter Mwenga
1975Club Havana
As: Dave
1975Carbon Copy
As: Albert Sharpe II
1974Rising Damp
As: Philip