Portrait of Larrington Walker

Larrington Walker

Acting

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.

Born: August 1, 1946

Place of Birth: Kingston, Jamaica

Filmography

2018
Black Earth Rising

as Pastor Thomas

2017
Finding Your Feet

as Gerald Braithwaite

2017
Taboo

as Street Beggar

2016
Afro Punk Girl

as Mr. Dandy

2014
Second Coming

as Vincent, Jax's Dad

2011
Death in Paradise

as Samuel Palmer

1999
Human Traffic

as Koop's Father

1993
Peak Practice

as Bus Driver

1988
Thin Air

as Maurice

1986
1986
Fighting Back

as Gabriel

1986
Dead Head

as Stoker

1985
The Moon Over Soho

as Joseph L. Patterson

1980
Murder Rap

as Ernest

1979
1979
Minder

as Juror

1979
1977
1970
1970