Walter Sparrow
Actor

Walter Sparrow

3 Movies
3 Credits
Personal Info
Known For Acting
Known Credits 3
Birthday January 22, 1927 (99 years old)
Place of Birth Eltham, London, England, UK
Also Known As ΩˆΨ§Ω„ΨͺΨ± اسپارو
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Biography

Walter Leonard Sparrow (January 22, 1927 – May 31, 2000) was an English film and television actor best known for his appearance as Duncan in the 1991 film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves starring Kevin Costner. He began his career as a stand up comedian before turning to drama and performing with the Royal Shakespeare Company. He made his movie debut in 1965's Dr.Terror's House of Horrors. As well as Robin Hood, Sparrow appeared in more than 30 films, including I Hired A Contract Killer, The Accidental Tourist, The Secret Garden, Now & Then, Jane Eyre, Ever After and Treasure Island. He also appeared in over 50 television guest spots on both American and British TV. One of his more notable guest appearances was in the 1989 episode Danger UXD of the sitcom Only Fools and Horses, which had 16.1 million viewers, as porn shop owner Dirty Barry.

Filmography (70)

Treasure Island 1999
Prometheus 1999
Simon Magus 1999
The Woodlanders 1998
EverAfter 1998
Jane Eyre 1996
Now and Then 1995
The Thin Blue Line 1995
Dirtysomething 1994
Paris 1994
Anna Lee 1994
Shadowlands 1993
U.F.O. The Movie 1993
The Secret Garden 1993
Harry's Mad 1993
Peak Practice 1993
Memento Mori 1992
Heartbeat 1992
Smack and Thistle 1991
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves 1991
Let Him Have It 1991
Gone to the Dogs 1991
I Hired a Contract Killer 1990
One Foot in the Grave 1990
Somewhere to Run 1989
The Paradise Club 1989
Birds of a Feather 1989
The Accidental Tourist 1988
The Storyteller: The Soldier and Death 1988
The Storyteller 1988
Smith and Jones: The Home-Made Xmas Video 1987
Casualty 1986
Ladies in Charge 1986
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil 1985
Young Sherlock Holmes 1985
Howards' Way 1985
Screen Two 1985
Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle 1984
The Bill 1984
Only Fools and Horses 1981
Private Schulz 1981
Shoestring 1979
The Famous Five 1978
All Creatures Great and Small 1978
Life Begins at Forty 1978
The Kitchen 1977
Street Party 1977
BBC2 Play of the Week 1977
Jubilee 1977 1977
The Portland Millions 1976
Victorian Scandals 1976
Angels 1975
Rumpole of the Bailey 1975
The Adventures Of Don Quixote 1973
Oh, Father! 1973
Crown Court 1972
Edna: The Inebriate Woman 1971
Budgie 1971
The Onedin Line 1971
The Hunting of Lionel Crane 1970
Ace of Wands 1970
Zeta One 1969
The Main Chance 1969
The Champions 1968
King of the River 1966
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors 1965
The Pistol 1965
BBC Play of the Month 1965
Story Parade 1964
No Hiding Place 1959