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.
Movie Appearances
Drums Along Balmoral Drive
as TV Newsreader
1986
Burning an Illusion
as Tony
1981
Thin Air
as Maurice
1988
The Moon Over Soho
as Joseph L. Patterson
1985
Second Coming
as Vincent, Jax's Dad
2014
Fighting Back
as Gabriel
1986
Finding Your Feet
as Gerald Braithwaite
2017
A Hole in Babylon
as Deskman
1979
Human Traffic
as Koop's Father
1999
Afro Punk Girl
as Mr. Dandy
2016
RSC Live: As You Like It
as Adam
2010
Murder Rap
as Ernest
1980
Waterloo Sunset
as Jeff
1979
A Gert Lush Christmas
as Roger
2015
TV Appearances
The Chinese Detective
as Ezra
1981
Peak Practice
as Bus Driver
1993
Minder
as Juror
1979
Play for Today
as Ernest
1970
Black Earth Rising
as Pastor Thomas
2018
Death in Paradise
as Samuel Palmer
2011
The Professionals
as Geronimo
1977
Taboo
as Street Beggar
2017
Play for Today
as Jeff
1970
Vicious
as Colin
2013
Upstart Crow
as Apothecary
2016
No Offence
as Lucas Boden
2015