Don Warrington
Biography
Don Warrington MBE (born Donald Williams, 23 May 1951) 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
Acting

1994
asCommander Blinks

2008
asGeneral Harris

2000
asPrison Officer Ian Goslet

1987
asHenry Piggot

1996
asSelf

2023
asSelf - Narrator (voice)

1979
asPeter Mwenga

1996
asVoltimand

1980
asPhilip Smith

1998
asLuther - the don

1999
asPreacher (Steal Away)

2006
asFirst Sergeant

2004
asGeneral Secretary

1997
asThe Magic Man

1999
asPreacher (segment "Steal Away")

1984
asStephen Wilson

1988
asJosh

2015
asPaul

2021
asSelf

2011
asAnton

2010
asChief Superintendent

2022
as
2016
asKing Lear

2018
asCharles

1999
asSimon

2006
as
2011
asSelf - Child of the '60s

1975
asDave

1975
asAlbert Sharpe II
asDon

2016
asHimself

2000
asSelf

1990
as
2009
as
asChairman
asPhilip
asFelix
as
as
asBailey
asCommander Binks
as
as
as
asPatrick
asSelf
as
asAlan Lansing
asJudge Ken Winyard
asIgnatius Sancho
asJohn Meyburne
asCS Harley Drayton
asAngel Gabriel
asRay Kenwood
asGideon Barclay
asGraham Gaunt
asSelwyn Patterson
asGilbert
asMr.Präsident
asTrevor
asPriest of Offler
as
asHari Ben Karim
asReadings (voice)
asSelf - Participant
asColonel Nogo
asSelf
asCommissioner Selwyn Patterson
Production
Crew
Directing