Don Warrington
Acting

Don Warrington

May 23, 1951 (74 years old) Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago

Also known as: دان وارینگتون

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

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

2005 • TV

Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

2011 • TV

Casualty

Casualty

1986 • TV

Red Dwarf

Red Dwarf

1988 • TV

Hamlet

Hamlet

1996 • Movie

Futureshock: Comet

Futureshock: Comet

2008 • Movie

Movie Credits (34)

Acting

1996

Hamlet

as Voltimand

2008

Futureshock: Comet

as General Harris

1979

The Last Giraffe

as Peter Mwenga

1984

Bloodbath at the House of Death

as Stephen Wilson

2011

The Toys That Made Christmas

as Self - Child of the '60s

2015

The Ark

as Paul

2004

Fat Slags

as General Secretary

2021

Rhythm of Life

as Self

Night Shift

as Don

1998

Babymother

as Luther - the don

2010

It's a Wonderful Afterlife

as Chief Superintendent

1999

Tube Tales

as Preacher (Steal Away)

1999

Tube Tales

as Preacher (segment "Steal Away")

1999

8 ½ Women

as Simon

2018

You, Me and Him

as Charles

2006

Manilla Envelopes

1980

Rising Damp

as Philip Smith

1988

Borderland

as Josh

2016

King Lear

as King Lear

1987

The Lion of Africa

as Henry Piggot

TV Credits (35)

Acting

2005

Doctor Who

as Mr.Präsident

1 episodes

2011

Death in Paradise

as Selwyn Patterson

114 episodes

1986

Casualty

as Trevor

7 episodes

1988

Red Dwarf

as Commander Binks

1 episodes

2001

Waking the Dead

as Gideon Barclay

2 episodes

2007

M.I. High

1 episodes

2023

Beyond Paradise

as Commissioner Selwyn Patterson

1 episodes

1997

Trial & Retribution

2 episodes

2011

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

as Self - Participant

1 episodes

2009

Law & Order: UK

1 episodes

1986

Lovejoy

as Felix

1 episodes

1981

Triangle

as Alan Lansing

26 episodes

2016

The Five

as Ray Kenwood

4 episodes

2000

Arabian Nights

as Hari Ben Karim

2 episodes

2010

Going Postal

as Priest of Offler

2 episodes

1995

Backup

1 episodes

1974

Rising Damp

as Philip

28 episodes

2006

New Street Law

6 episodes

2006

New Street Law

as Judge Ken Winyard

6 episodes

1999

CI5: The New Professionals

1 episodes

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
May 23, 1951 (74 years old)
Place of Birth
Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
Popularity
0.7

Career Stats

34
Movies
35
TV Shows