Biography

Don Warrington MBE (born Donald Williams) 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

Manilla Envelopes

Battersea Gazette Paper Boss

Tube Tales

Preacher (Steal Away)

Tube Tales

Preacher (segment "Steal Away")

Rising Damp

Philip Smith

8 ½ Women

Simon

Hamlet

Voltimand

Number Six

John Meybourne

Going Postal 2in1

Priest