Larrington St Anthony Walker (1946 – 3 September 2017) was a British actor.
Born in Kingston, Jamaica, Walker emigrated to the UK in 1956. Walker starred in the British television drama Taboo, and starred in films such as Second Coming, and Human Traffic, as well as appearing in The Bill and Inspector Morse. For three seasons from 2008, he was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company and performed in productions of Julius Caesar, The Winter’s Tale, King Lear, and Antony and Cleopatra, among others.
Walker also worked with Lenny Henry in the BBC Radio 4 comedy Rudy’s Rare Records. Walker also played Rudy in the 2014 stage version which was performed both at the Birmingham Rep and the Hackney Empire.
He died on 3 September 2017 in Guadeloupe on a day off from filming episode 7:7 of Death in Paradise. He played Samuel Palmer. The episode is dedicated to him.
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