Don Warrington

Born 1951-05-23 (age 75) Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago

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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).

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Don Warrington

Known For

Hamlet

Hamlet

1996

as Voltimand

Land of the Blind

Land of the Blind

2006

as First Sergeant

8 ½ Women

8 ½ Women

1999

as Simon

Rising Damp

Rising Damp

1980

as Philip Smith

Futureshock: Comet

Futureshock: Comet

2008

as General Harris

Fat Slags

Fat Slags

2004

as General Secretary

Expresso

Expresso

2007

as Mr Jones

Manilla Envelopes

Manilla Envelopes

2006

as Battersea Gazette Paper Boss

You, Me and Him

You, Me and Him

2018

as Charles

Tube Tales

Tube Tales

1999

as Preacher (Steal Away)

Tube Tales

Tube Tales

1999

as Preacher (segment "Steal Away")

Carbon Copy

Carbon Copy

1975

as Albert Sharpe II

The Ark

The Ark

2015

as Paul

Bloodbath at the House of Death

Bloodbath at the House of Death

1984

as Stephen Wilson

What Has the BBC Ever Done For Me?

What Has the BBC Ever Done For Me?

2026

as Selwyn Patterson

It's a Wonderful Afterlife

It's a Wonderful Afterlife

2010

as Chief Superintendent

Lighthouse

Lighthouse

2000

as Prison Officer Ian Goslet

Club Havana

Club Havana

1975

as Dave

The Glass Man

The Glass Man

2011

as Anton

Number Six

1995

as John Meybourne