---
name: "Larrington Walker"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/larrington-walker"
fi1m_id: "larrington-walker"
imdb_id: "nm0907955"
tmdb_id: 1624938
wikidata_id: "Q39039521"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "1 August 1946"
died: "3 September 2017"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 66
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-02T23:00:32.660350+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Larrington Walker

## Identity

Larrington Walker

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/larrington-walker
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** larrington-walker
- **IMDb ID:** nm0907955
- **TMDB ID:** 1624938
- **Wikidata ID:** Q39039521
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larrington_Walker, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q39039521, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0907955/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1624938

Actor. Born 1 August 1946 in Kingston, Jamaica. Died 3 September 2017.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 1 August 1946, Kingston, Jamaica
- **Died:** 3 September 2017
- **Active:** 2014–2017
- **Average Fi1m score:** 66, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larrington_Walker, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q39039521, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0907955/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1624938

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Second Coming*](https://film.one/film/second-coming.md) (71)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Larrington Walker was a Jamaican-born British actor. He was born on 1 August 1946 in Kingston, Jamaica, and emigrated to the United Kingdom in 1956. He appeared in film and television from the 1970s onwards.

His credits include Koop's Father in *Human Traffic* (1999), Ezra in the BBC series *The Chinese Detective* (1981–1982), and roles in *Death in Paradise* (2018), *Taboo* (2017), *Finding Your Feet* (2017), *Vicious* (2015), *Black Earth Rising* (2018) and *Upstart Crow* (2016). On stage he was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company and appeared in the 2014 production of *Rudy’s Rare Records* with Lenny Henry.

Walker died on 3 September 2017 in Guadeloupe while filming an episode of *Death in Paradise*; the episode was later dedicated to his memory.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, theguardian.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Taboo* (2017), Fi1m 62, as Street Beggar — [page](https://film.one/tv/taboo.md)
- *Second Coming* (2014), Fi1m 71, as Vincent, Jax's Dad — [page](https://film.one/film/second-coming.md)

## Complete filmography (27)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Black Earth Rising* (2018), series, as Pastor Thomas
- *Finding Your Feet* (2017), as Gerald Braithwaite
- *Taboo* (2017), series, as Street Beggar — Fi1m 62, [page](https://film.one/tv/taboo.md)
- *Afro Punk Girl* (2016), as Mr. Dandy
- *Upstart Crow* (2016), series, as Apothecary
- *A Gert Lush Christmas* (2015), as Roger
- *No Offence* (2015), series, as Lucas Boden
- *Second Coming* (2014), as Vincent, Jax's Dad — Fi1m 71, [page](https://film.one/film/second-coming.md)
- *Vicious* (2013), series, as Colin
- *Death in Paradise* (2011), series, as Samuel Palmer
- *RSC Live: As You Like It* (2010), as Adam
- *Human Traffic* (1999), as Koop's Father
- *Peak Practice* (1993), series, as Bus Driver
- *Thin Air* (1988), as Maurice
- *Thin Air* (1988), series, as Maurice
- *Drums Along Balmoral Drive* (1986), as TV Newsreader
- *Fighting Back* (1986), as Gabriel
- *Dead Head* (1986), series, as Stoker
- *The Moon Over Soho* (1985), as Joseph L. Patterson
- *Burning an Illusion* (1981), as Tony
- *The Chinese Detective* (1981), series, as Ezra
- *Murder Rap* (1980), as Ernest
- *A Hole in Babylon* (1979), as Deskman
- *Minder* (1979), series, as Juror
- *Waterloo Sunset* (1979), as Jeff
- *The Professionals* (1977), series, as Geronimo
- *Play for Today* (1970), series, as Ernest, Jeff

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