Don Warrington
Acting
Born: 1951-05-23 · 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).
🎬 Movies (20)
Princess Anne: The Plot to Kidnap a Royal
2023
Self - Narrator (voice)
Still We Thrive
2022
You, Me and Him
2018
Charles
On Christmas Night
2016
Himself
King Lear
2016
King Lear
The Ark
2015
Paul
The Toys That Made Christmas
2011
Self - Child of the '60s
The Glass Man
2011
Anton
It's a Wonderful Afterlife
2010
Chief Superintendent
God, Smell and Her
2009
Futureshock: Comet
2008
General Harris
Expresso
2007
Mr Jones
Land of the Blind
2006
First Sergeant
Manilla Envelopes
2006
Battersea Gazette Paper Boss
Fat Slags
2004
General Secretary
The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter
2000
Self
Lighthouse
2000
Prison Officer Ian Goslet
Tube Tales
1999
Preacher (Steal Away)
Tube Tales
1999
Preacher (segment "Steal Away")
8 ½ Women
1999
Simon
📺 TV Shows (20)
Policing Paradise
2025
Self - Narrator
Beyond Paradise
2023
Commissioner Selwyn Patterson
Remembers…
2022
Self
Between the Covers
2020
Self
Henry IX
2017
Gilbert
The Five
2016
Ray Kenwood
Chasing Shadows
2014
CS Harley Drayton
BBC Comedy Feeds
2012
Dad
Death in Paradise
2011
Selwyn Patterson
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
Self - Participant
Going Postal
2010
Priest of Offler
The Addictions of Sin: WH Auden in His Own Words
2009
Readings (voice)
Law & Order: UK
2009
M.I. High
2007
Bodleian / Crime
New Street Law
2006
New Street Law
2006
Judge Ken Winyard
Doctor Who
2005
Mr.Präsident
London
2004
Ignatius Sancho
Grumpy Old Men
2003
Self
The Crouches
2003
Bailey