Don Warrington

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Acting

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).

Filmography

• Princess Anne: The Plot to Kidnap a Royal (2023)
• Still We Thrive (2022)
• You, Me and Him (2018)
• On Christmas Night (2016)
• King Lear (2016)
• The Ark (2015)
• Night Shift (2014)
• The Toys That Made Christmas (2011)
• The Glass Man (2011)
• Going Postal 2in1 (2011)
• It's a Wonderful Afterlife (2010)
• God, Smell and Her (2009)
• Futureshock: Comet (2008)
• Expresso (2007)
• Land of the Blind (2006)
• Manilla Envelopes (2006)
• Fat Slags (2004)
• The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter (2000)
• Lighthouse (2000)
• Tube Tales (1999)
• 8 ½ Women (1999)
• Babymother (1998)
• The Trick (1997)
• Hamlet (1996)
• 'Oh, Miss Jones!': The Very Best of Leonard Rossiter (1996)
• Number Six (1995)
• Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups (1994)
• Camping (1990)
• Borderland (1988)
• The Lion of Africa (1987)
• Bloodbath at the House of Death (1984)
• Rising Damp (1980)
• The Last Giraffe (1979)
• Club Havana (1975)
• Carbon Copy (1975)