Actor

Larrington Walker

August 1, 1946 · Kingston, Jamaica

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.

Notable work

7.9
Taboo (2017)
as Street Beggar
6.8
Human Traffic (1999)
as Koop's Father
7.4
Death in Paradise (2011)
as Samuel Palmer

Often works with

David Hayman
2 titles together
Taboo, Finding Your Feet
Celia Imrie
2 titles together
Finding Your Feet, Vicious
Alexandra Roach
2 titles together
Vicious, No Offence
Tony Caunter
2 titles together
The Professionals, Play for Today
Maggie O'Neill
2 titles together
Peak Practice, A Gert Lush Christmas
Brian Bovell
2 titles together
Burning an Illusion, Thin Air

Full filmography · 27

Finding Your Feet
as Gerald Braithwaite
20177
Afro Punk Girl
as Mr. Dandy
2016
A Gert Lush Christmas
as Roger
2015
Second Coming
as Vincent, Jax's Dad
20145
RSC Live: As You Like It
as Adam
2010
Human Traffic
as Koop's Father
19996.8
Thin Air
as Maurice
1988
Drums Along Balmoral Drive
as TV Newsreader
1986
Fighting Back
as Gabriel
1986
The Moon Over Soho
as Joseph L. Patterson
1985
Burning an Illusion
as Tony
1981
Murder Rap
as Ernest
1980