Don Warrington

This article is about the British actor. For the Canadian football player, see Don Warrington (Canadian football).

Don Warrington
MBE
Warrington in 2017
Born
Don Williams

(1952-05-23) 23 May 1952 (age 72)
Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
EducationHarris College
Drama Centre London
OccupationActor
Years active1974–present
SpouseMary Maddocks
Children2

Don Warrington MBE (born Don Williams, 23 May 1952) is a Trinidadian-born British actor.[1] 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).

He was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2008 Birthday Honours.[2]

  1. ^ "Don Warrington MBE" Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine, The British Blacklist.
  2. ^ "No. 58729". The London Gazette (Supplement). 14 June 2008. p. 24.