
Gordon Warnecke
Known For
Acting
Born
1962-08-24 in London, England
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gordon Warnecke (born 24 August 1962 in London) is an English actor of Indo-Guyanese and German descent. He is perhaps best known for his role as Omar in the 1985 film My Beautiful Laundrette, costarring as the lover of Johnny (Daniel Day-Lewis). Other film credits include Franco Zeffirelli's Young Toscanini and Hanif Kureishi's London Kills Me. Television credits include: Boon, Doctor Who (in the serial Mindwarp), Only Fools and Horses, Virtual Murder, Birds of a Feather, EastEnders and The Bill. An experienced theatre actor, he has performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal Court Theatre, and most recently returned to the stage with a national tour of Ibsen's An Enemy of the People for Tara Arts, and two new contemporary adaptations of Christmas productions at Trinity Theatre in Kent. He is currently filming the Welsh TV series The Cockle Farmer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gordon Warnecke, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For

EastEnders
as Jabber Ahmed

Doctor Who
as Tuza

The Bill

Birds of a Feather
as Ranjith

Boon

Scoop
as Man in Toilet

PINK

Love Hurts

Virtual Murder

Venus
as Papaji

My Beautiful Laundrette
as Omar Ali

London Kills Me
as Mr G.'s Assistant

Doctor Who: Mindwarp
as Tuza

A Fatal Inversion
as Shiva

The Hospice
as Vincent

Goldfish
as Bobby Persaud

Young Toscanini

London Unplugged
as Da'nish's Dad

Egg Timer
as Uncle Graham

A Nice Arrangement
as Trendy Youth