Larrington Walker

Larrington Walker

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.

  • Popularity : 2.404
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1946-08-01
  • Place of Birth : Kingston, Jamaica
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Larrington Walker Movies

  • 1986
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    Drums Along Balmoral Drive

    Drums Along Balmoral Drive

    1 1986 HD

    'I don't think at first I thought at all. I had a nice house, lovely kids. I didn't think about blacks at all. I should've done, but I didn't. They...

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  • 1981
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    Burning an Illusion

    Burning an Illusion

    5.2 1981 HD

    A young black woman in England becomes increasingly frustrated with her life with her lazy, demanding boyfriend, and with the help of friends seeks...

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  • 1988
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    Thin Air

    Thin Air

    1 1988 HD

    Set in a commercial radio station in an enterprise zone called ‘Riverside’, Thin Air involved property development on a massive scale,...

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  • 1985
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    The Moon Over Soho

    The Moon Over Soho

    1 1985 HD

    A wily publisher of arts magazines tries to cope with ever-growing financial problems - and also his formidable German mother.

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  • 2014
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    Second Coming

    Second Coming

    5.5 2014 HD

    A married, middle-class London couple are shocked when they seem to have been blessed — or cursed — with an immaculate conception.

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  • 1986
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    Fighting Back

    Fighting Back

    1 1986 HD

    A single mother returns to her home town after fifteen years of unhappy marriage and fights to make a better life for herself and her children.

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  • 2017
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    Finding Your Feet

    Finding Your Feet

    7.1 2017 HD

    A lady has her prim and proper life turned upside down after discovering her husband's affair.

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  • 1979
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    A Hole in Babylon

    A Hole in Babylon

    1 1979 HD

    Three black men rob a Knightsbridge Italian restaurant. But when the police are called and the robbery becomes a siege, the men find themselves in a...

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  • 1999
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    Human Traffic

    Human Traffic

    6.784 1999 HD

    Five twenty-something friends spend a drug-fueled weekend in Cardiff, Wales.

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  • 2016
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    Afro Punk Girl

    Afro Punk Girl

    8 2016 HD

    A dystopian sci-fi drama set in a near future Britain, where Christmases are hot, nights are filled with violence and the government is replaced by a...

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  • 2010
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    As You Like It

    As You Like It

    1 2010 HD

    As You Like It, Shakespeare's famous pastoral comedy of love and disguise, is reimagined here with darker, more sombre undertones. Performed by the...

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  • 1980
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    Murder Rap

    Murder Rap

    1 1980 HD

    Wally, a caretaker in a block of flats, loses his job when the flats are used to rehouse Bhengali families.

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  • 1979
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    Waterloo Sunset

    Waterloo Sunset

    1 1979 HD

    Grace leaves her old folks' home to return to her birthplace in Lambeth, a place which has changed on the surface but at its heart is still the same.

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  • 1981
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    The Chinese Detective

    The Chinese Detective

    7.25 1981 HD

    Chinese British Detective Sergeant John Ho solves cases in the East End of London. Ho fits the pattern of the maverick detective, prepared to use...

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  • 1986
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    Dead Head

    Dead Head

    5.3 1986 HD

    London based petty crook, Eddie Cass agrees to pick up a package and courier it across the capital. When nobody answers the door at the drop off...

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  • 1993
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    Peak Practice

    Peak Practice

    5.5 1993 HD

    Peak Practice is a British drama series about a GP surgery in Cardale — a small fictional town in the Derbyshire Peak District — and the...

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  • 1979
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    Minder

    Minder

    6.7 1979 HD

    This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and Arthur Daley, a second-hand car dealer with an eye...

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  • 1970
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    Play for Today

    Play for Today

    5.9 1970 HD

    Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more...

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  • 2018
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    Black Earth Rising

    Black Earth Rising

    6.85 2018 HD

    As a child, Kate Ashby was rescued from the horrific aftermath of the Rwandan genocide and brought to the UK. But the tragic shadow of her past...

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  • 2011
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    Death in Paradise

    Death in Paradise

    7.5 2011 HD

    A brilliant but idiosyncratic British detective and his resourceful local team solve baffling murder mysteries on the fictional Caribbean island of...

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  • 1977
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    The Professionals

    The Professionals

    7.4 1977 HD

    The lives of Bodie and Doyle, top agents for Britain's CI5 (Criminal Intelligence 5), and their controller, George Cowley. The mandate of CI5 was...

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  • 2017
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    Taboo

    Taboo

    7.894 2017 HD

    Adventurer James Keziah Delaney returns to London from Africa in 1814 along with fourteen stolen diamonds to seek vengeance after the death of his...

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  • 1970
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    Play for Today

    Play for Today

    5.9 1970 HD

    Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more...

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