Larrington Walker

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

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Gender

Male

Birthday

01-Aug-1946

Age

(80 years old)

Place of Birth

Kingston, Jamaica

Also Known As
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Larrington Walker

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.


Credits

The Moon Over Soho The Moon Over Soho (1985) Character: Joseph L. Patterson
A wily publisher of arts magazines tries to cope with ever-growing financial problems - and also his formidable German mother.
Fighting Back Fighting Back (1986) Character: Gabriel
A single mother returns to her home town after fifteen years of unhappy marriage and fights to make a better life for herself and her children.
A Gert Lush Christmas A Gert Lush Christmas (2015) Character: Roger
Dan is about to introduce the woman of his dreams to his family, but as they are so quirky, will everything go to plan?
Afro Punk Girl Afro Punk Girl (2016) Character: Mr. Dandy
A dystopian sci-fi drama set in a near future Britain, where Christmases are hot, nights are filled with violence and the government is replaced by a military leadership enforcing the "Happiness Agenda". Lil, a punk rocker meets Mr Dandy, an alcoholic rebel with an electronic voice box, who teaches her the importance of compassion.
Waterloo Sunset Waterloo Sunset (1979) Character: Jeff
Grace leaves her old folks' home to return to her birthplace in Lambeth, a place which has changed on the surface but at its heart is still the same.
Murder Rap Murder Rap (1980) Character: Ernest
Wally, a caretaker in a block of flats, loses his job when the flats are used to rehouse Bhengali families.
Drums Along Balmoral Drive Drums Along Balmoral Drive (1986) Character: TV Newsreader
'I don't think at first I thought at all. I had a nice house, lovely kids. I didn't think about blacks at all. I should've done, but I didn't. They were just there.'
RSC Live: As You Like It RSC Live: As You Like It (2010) Character: Adam
As You Like It, Shakespeare's famous pastoral comedy of love and disguise, is reimagined here with darker, more sombre undertones. Performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Finding Your Feet Finding Your Feet (2017) Character: Gerald Braithwaite
When her life is turned upside down upon discovering her husband's affair, Sandra Abbott seeks refuge in London with her estranged older sister Bif. She begins to find her feet again after letting Bif drag her along to a community dance class.
Human Traffic Human Traffic (1999) Character: Koop's Father
For Jip, Lulu, Koop, Nina, and Moff, the dead-end jobs they endure during the week just kill the time until Friday night. That's when they cut very loose and get on the rollercoaster ride that takes them right through to Monday morning.
A Hole in Babylon A Hole in Babylon (1979) Character: Deskman
Three black men rob a Knightsbridge Italian restaurant. But when the police are called and the robbery becomes a siege, the men find themselves in a situation out of their control.
Burning an Illusion Burning an Illusion (1981) Character: Tony
A young black woman in England becomes increasingly frustrated with her life with her lazy, demanding boyfriend, and with the help of friends seeks something better.
Second Coming Second Coming (2014) Character: Vincent, Jax's Dad
A married, middle-class London couple are shocked when they seem to have been blessed — or cursed — with an immaculate conception.
Thin Air Thin Air (1988) Character: Maurice
Set in a commercial radio station in an enterprise zone called ‘Riverside’, Thin Air involved property development on a massive scale, the disruption and forced exodus of a local community, the stripping away of local authority powers, left-wing activism, designer drugs, media hacks.



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