
Don Warrington
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 23, 1951 (age 75)
- Birthplace
- 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
TV · as Self - Narrator · 16 eps

Princess Anne: The Plot to Kidnap a Royal
Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

Beyond Paradise
TV · as Commissioner Selwyn Patterson · 1 ep

Still We Thrive
Movie

Remembers…
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Between the Covers
TV · as Self · 1 ep

You, Me and Him
Movie · as Charles

Henry IX
TV · as Gilbert · 3 eps

King Lear
Movie · as King Lear
On Christmas Night
Movie · as Himself

The Five
TV · as Ray Kenwood · 4 eps

The Ark
Movie · as Paul
Night Shift
Movie · as Don

Chasing Shadows
TV · as CS Harley Drayton · 4 eps
BBC Comedy Feeds
TV · as Dad · 1 ep

The Glass Man
Movie · as Anton

The Toys That Made Christmas
Movie · as Self - Child of the '60s

Going Postal 2in1
Movie · as Priest

Death in Paradise
TV · as Selwyn Patterson · 120 eps

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
TV · as Self - Participant · 1 ep

It's a Wonderful Afterlife
Movie · as Chief Superintendent

Going Postal
TV · as Priest of Offler · 2 eps

God, Smell and Her
Movie

Law & Order: UK
TV · 1 ep
The Addictions of Sin: WH Auden in His Own Words
TV · as Readings (voice) · 1 ep

Futureshock: Comet
Movie · as General Harris

Expresso
Movie · as Mr Jones

M.I. High
TV · as Bodleian / Crime · 1 ep

Lewis
TV · as Marcus Harding · 1 ep

Land of the Blind
Movie · as First Sergeant

Manilla Envelopes
Movie · as Battersea Gazette Paper Boss

New Street Law
TV · as Judge Ken Winyard · 13 eps

Doctor Who
TV · as Mr.Präsident · 1 ep

Fat Slags
Movie · as General Secretary
London
TV · as Ignatius Sancho · 3 eps

The Crouches
TV · as Bailey · 12 eps

Grumpy Old Men
TV · as Self · 14 eps

Believe Nothing
TV · as Chairman · 4 eps

Manchild
TV · as Patrick · 15 eps

Waking the Dead
TV · as Gideon Barclay · 2 eps

Lighthouse
Movie · as Prison Officer Ian Goslet

The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter
Movie · as Self

Arabian Nights
TV · as Hari Ben Karim · 2 eps

Tube Tales
Movie · as Preacher (Steal Away), Preacher (segment "Steal Away")

8 ½ Women
Movie · as Simon

CI5: The New Professionals
TV · 1 ep

The Seventh Scroll
TV · as Colonel Nogo · 2 eps

Babymother
Movie · as Luther

The Trick
Movie · as The Magic Man

Trial & Retribution
TV · as Willard Pembroke · 1 ep

'Oh, Miss Jones!': The Very Best of Leonard Rossiter
Movie · as Self

Hamlet
Movie · as Voltimand
Number Six
Movie · as John Meybourne

Backup
TV · 1 ep

Chiller
TV · as John Meybourne · 1 ep

Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups
Movie · as Commander Blinks

To Play the King
TV · as Graham Gaunt · 4 eps

Camping
Movie

Borderland
Movie · as Josh

Red Dwarf
TV · as Commander Binks · 1 ep

The Lion of Africa
Movie · as Henry Piggot

Lovejoy
TV · as Felix · 1 ep

Casualty
TV · as Trevor · 7 eps

The Mysteries
TV · as Angel Gabriel · 3 eps

C.A.T.S. Eyes
TV · as Nigel Beaumont · 18 eps

Bloodbath at the House of Death
Movie · as Stephen Wilson

Triangle
TV · as Alan Lansing · 26 eps

Rising Damp
Movie · as Philip Smith

The Last Giraffe
Movie · as Peter Mwenga

The XYY Man
TV · as Jomo Ibbon · 2 eps

Club Havana
Movie · as Dave

Carbon Copy
Movie · as Albert Sharpe II
Against the Crowd
TV · as Albert Sharpe II · 1 ep

Rising Damp
TV · as Philip · 28 eps
Second City Firsts
TV · as Dave · 1 ep

Six Days of Justice
TV · as Henry Vaughan · 1 ep