Acting
Larrington Walker
Born 1946-08-01
Kingston, Jamaica
Department: Acting
Biography
Born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1947, Larrington Walker was a British-based actor best known for his roles in The Chinese Detective and the 1980s children's educational series You and Me. His film credits included Human Traffic, Second Coming and Finding Your Feet. He continued to work right up until his death, appearing in the BBC's Death in Paradise when he died at the age of 70 in Guadeloupe, where the series is filmed. When the episode was broadcast, the production dedicated it to his memory.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Larrington Walker
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Taboo
2017
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Death in Paradise
2011
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Play for Today
1970
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Minder
1979
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Human Traffic
1999
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Peak Practice
1993
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The Professionals
1977
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Finding Your Feet
2017
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No Offence
2015
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Vicious
2013
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (28 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Black Earth Rising | Pastor Thomas | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Finding Your Feet | Gerald Braithwaite | Movie | 2017 |
 | Taboo | Street Beggar | TV Series | 2017 |
 | Afro Punk Girl | Mr. Dandy | Movie | 2016 |
 | Upstart Crow | Apothecary | TV Series | 2016 |
 | A Gert Lush Christmas | Roger | Movie | 2015 |
 | No Offence | Lucas Boden | TV Series | 2015 |
 | Second Coming | Vincent, Jax's Dad | Movie | 2014 |
 | Vicious | Colin | TV Series | 2013 |
 | Death in Paradise | Samuel Palmer | TV Series | 2011 |
 | RSC Live: As You Like It | Adam | Movie | 2010 |
 | Human Traffic | Koop's Father | Movie | 1999 |
 | Peak Practice | Bus Driver | TV Series | 1993 |
 | Thin Air | Maurice | Movie | 1988 |
 | Thin Air | Maurice | TV Series | 1988 |
 | Drums Along Balmoral Drive | TV Newsreader | Movie | 1986 |
 | Fighting Back | Gabriel | Movie | 1986 |
 | Dead Head | Stoker | TV Series | 1986 |
 | The Moon Over Soho | Joseph L. Patterson | Movie | 1985 |
 | Burning an Illusion | Tony | Movie | 1981 |
 | The Chinese Detective | Ezra | TV Series | 1981 |
 | Murder Rap | Ernest | Movie | 1980 |
 | A Hole in Babylon | Deskman | Movie | 1979 |
 | Minder | Juror | TV Series | 1979 |
 | Waterloo Sunset | Jeff | Movie | 1979 |
 | The Professionals | Geronimo | TV Series | 1977 |
 | Play for Today | Ernest | TV Series | 1970 |
| Play for Today | Jeff | TV Series | 1970 |