Don Warrington
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 23, 1951 (age 75)
- Place of birth
- Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
- Credits
- 76
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
2025TV
Self - Narrator
Princess Anne: The Plot to Kidnap a Royal
2023Movie
Self - Narrator (voice)
Beyond Paradise
2023TV
Commissioner Selwyn Patterson
Remembers…
2022TV
Self
Still We Thrive
2022Movie
Between the Covers
2020TV
Self
You, Me and Him
2018Movie
Charles
Henry IX
2017TV
Gilbert
On Christmas Night
2016Movie
Himself
King Lear
2016Movie
King Lear
The Five
2016TV
Ray Kenwood
The Ark
2015Movie
Paul
Chasing Shadows
2014TV
CS Harley Drayton
Night Shift
2014Movie
Don
BBC Comedy Feeds
2012TV
Dad
The Toys That Made Christmas
2011Movie
Self - Child of the '60s
Death in Paradise
2011TV
Selwyn Patterson
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011TV
Self - Participant
The Glass Man
2011Movie
Anton
Going Postal 2in1
2011Movie
Priest
Going Postal
2010TV
Priest of Offler
It's a Wonderful Afterlife
2010Movie
Chief Superintendent
The Addictions of Sin: WH Auden in His Own Words
2009TV
Readings (voice)
Law & Order: UK
2009TV
God, Smell and Her
2009Movie
Futureshock: Comet
2008Movie
General Harris
Expresso
2007Movie
Mr Jones
Lewis
2007TV
Marcus Harding
M.I. High
2007TV
Bodleian / Crime
New Street Law
2006TV
Judge Ken Winyard
Land of the Blind
2006Movie
First Sergeant
Manilla Envelopes
2006Movie
Battersea Gazette Paper Boss
Doctor Who
2005TV
Mr.Präsident
Fat Slags
2004Movie
General Secretary
London
2004TV
Ignatius Sancho
Grumpy Old Men
2003TV
Self
The Crouches
2003TV
Bailey
Believe Nothing
2002TV
Chairman
Manchild
2002TV
Patrick
Waking the Dead
2001TV
Gideon Barclay
The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter
2000Movie
Self
Arabian Nights
2000TV
Hari Ben Karim
Lighthouse
2000Movie
Prison Officer Ian Goslet
Tube Tales
1999Movie
Preacher (Steal Away), Preacher (segment "Steal Away")
CI5: The New Professionals
1999TV
The Seventh Scroll
1999TV
Colonel Nogo
8 ½ Women
1999Movie
Simon
Babymother
1998Movie
Luther
Trial & Retribution
1997TV
Willard Pembroke
The Trick
1997Movie
The Magic Man
Hamlet
1996Movie
Voltimand
'Oh, Miss Jones!': The Very Best of Leonard Rossiter
1996Movie
Self
Backup
1995TV
Number Six
1995Movie
John Meybourne
Chiller
1995TV
John Meybourne
Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups
1994Movie
Commander Blinks
To Play the King
1993TV
Graham Gaunt
Camping
1990Movie
Borderland
1988Movie
Josh
Red Dwarf
1988TV
Commander Binks
The Lion of Africa
1987Movie
Henry Piggot
Casualty
1986TV
Trevor
Lovejoy
1986TV
Felix
The Mysteries
1985TV
Angel Gabriel
C.A.T.S. Eyes
1985TV
Nigel Beaumont
Bloodbath at the House of Death
1984Movie
Stephen Wilson
Triangle
1981TV
Alan Lansing
Rising Damp
1980Movie
Philip Smith
The Last Giraffe
1979Movie
Peter Mwenga
The XYY Man
1976TV
Jomo Ibbon
Club Havana
1975Movie
Dave
Carbon Copy
1975Movie
Albert Sharpe II
Against the Crowd
1975TV
Albert Sharpe II
Rising Damp
1974TV
Philip
Second City Firsts
1973TV
Dave
Six Days of Justice
1972TV
Henry Vaughan