
Larrington Walker
Known For
Acting
Born
1946-08-01 in Kingston, Jamaica
Died
2017-09-03
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.
Most Known For

Death in Paradise
as Samuel Palmer

Minder
as Juror

Play for Today
as Ernest

Play for Today
as Jeff

Peak Practice
as Bus Driver

Taboo
as Street Beggar

The Professionals
as Geronimo

Black Earth Rising
as Pastor Thomas

Vicious
as Colin

No Offence
as Lucas Boden

The Chinese Detective
as Ezra

Upstart Crow
as Apothecary

Human Traffic
as Koop's Father

Finding Your Feet
as Gerald Braithwaite

Second Coming
as Vincent, Jax's Dad

Dead Head
as Stoker

A Gert Lush Christmas
as Roger

Fighting Back
as Gabriel

Afro Punk Girl
as Mr. Dandy

Burning an Illusion
as Tony