Walter Sparrow

Walter Sparrow

Walter Leonard Sparrow 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.

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TV Series

Only Fools and Horses

Only Fools and Horses

8
Harry's Mad

Harry's Mad

0
Budgie

Budgie

7
The Bill

The Bill

6.7
The Thin Blue Line

The Thin Blue Line

7.1
Shoestring

Shoestring

6.8
Heartbeat

Heartbeat

7
Dalziel & Pascoe

Dalziel & Pascoe

6.44
Rumpole of the Bailey

Rumpole of the Bailey

7.1
The Champions

The Champions

6.1
The Storyteller

The Storyteller

8.1
Private Schulz

Private Schulz

5.8
Anna Lee

Anna Lee

7.1
King of the River

King of the River

0
The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play

4.5
Angels

Angels

3.7
No Hiding Place

No Hiding Place

3.7
BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

5
The Main Chance

The Main Chance

7.7
Howards' Way

Howards' Way

5.625
The Famous Five

The Famous Five

7.2
Crown Court

Crown Court

5.4
Peak Practice

Peak Practice

6.1
Casualty

Casualty

6.1
Paris

Paris

0
The Paradise Club

The Paradise Club

5.8
Gone to the Dogs

Gone to the Dogs

6
All Creatures Great and Small

All Creatures Great and Small

7.7
The Onedin Line

The Onedin Line

6.8
The Onedin Line

The Onedin Line

6.8
Birds of a Feather

Birds of a Feather

6.1
Victorian Scandals

Victorian Scandals

0
One Foot in the Grave

One Foot in the Grave

7.561

Movies

Somewhere to Run

Somewhere to Run

0
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil

Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil

4.85
Now and Then

Now and Then

6.899
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors

Dr. Terror's House of Horrors

6.4
The Hunting of Lionel Crane

The Hunting of Lionel Crane

0
The Pistol

The Pistol

0
The Woodlanders

The Woodlanders

5.143
Treasure Island

Treasure Island

4.875
Shadowlands

Shadowlands

6.9
Smack and Thistle

Smack and Thistle

0
Zeta One

Zeta One

3.9
U.F.O. The Movie

U.F.O. The Movie

6.2
Dirtysomething

Dirtysomething

5
Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle

Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle

0
The Kitchen

The Kitchen

0
Edna: The Inebriate Woman

Edna: The Inebriate Woman

0
The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden

7.418
Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

6.9
I Hired a Contract Killer

I Hired a Contract Killer

6.893
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

6.9
EverAfter

EverAfter

7.4
Prometheus

Prometheus

5.6
The Accidental Tourist

The Accidental Tourist

6.2
Let Him Have It

Let Him Have It

6.6
Smith and Jones: The Home-Made Xmas Video

Smith and Jones: The Home-Made Xmas Video

6.5
Simon Magus

Simon Magus

7.3
Memento Mori

Memento Mori

6.2
Young Sherlock Holmes

Young Sherlock Holmes

6.744
The Adventures Of Don Quixote

The Adventures Of Don Quixote

0
The Portland Millions

The Portland Millions

0