Don Warrington

Don Warrington

Actor 26 · 1974 – 2025 · 🎬 13 📺 13 · 🇹🇹 Trinidad & Tobago

Don Warrington MBE 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). His son, Jake Fairbrother, is also an actor.

All · 26 🎬 Movies · 13 📺 TV · 13

Drama Comedy Fantasy Crime Mystery

Frequent Collaborators

Kenneth Branagh

Kenneth Branagh

3 shared

Steve Pemberton

Steve Pemberton

2 shared

Armando Iannucci

Armando Iannucci

2 shared

Amy Jenkins

2 shared

Shyko Amos

Shyko Amos

2 shared

John Henshaw

John Henshaw

2 shared

All decades 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s

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🎬 Movies

You, Me and Him

You, Me and Him

actor

2018

The Ark

The Ark

actor

2015

Night Shift

actor

2014

Going Postal 2in1

Going Postal 2in1

actor

2011

It's a Wonderful Afterlife

It's a Wonderful Afterlife

actor

2010

Land of the Blind

Land of the Blind

actor

2006

Tube Tales

Tube Tales

actor

1999

8 ½ Women

8 ½ Women

actor

1999

Babymother

Babymother

actor

1998

Hamlet

Hamlet

actor

1996

Number Six

actor

1995

Bloodbath at the House of Death

Bloodbath at the House of Death

actor

1984

Doctor Who: Rise of the Cybermen & The Age of Steel

Doctor Who: Rise of the Cybermen & The Age of Steel

actor

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