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.
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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Filmography (Movies)
Prometheus
Character:Grandad
Release Date:16/04/1999
Simon Magus
Character:Benjamin
Release Date:17/02/1999
Treasure Island
Character:Ben Gunn
Release Date:01/01/1999
EverAfter
Character:Maurice
Release Date:31/07/1998
The Woodlanders
Character:Old Creedle
Release Date:06/02/1998
Jane Eyre
Character:
Release Date:20/01/1996
Now and Then
Character:Crazy Pete
Release Date:20/10/1995
Dirtysomething
Character:Bill
Release Date:06/04/1994
Shadowlands
Character:Fred Paxford
Release Date:25/12/1993
U.F.O. The Movie
Character:Old Codger
Release Date:10/12/1993
The Secret Garden
Character:Ben Weatherstaff
Release Date:13/08/1993
Memento Mori
Character:Stall Holder
Release Date:19/04/1992
Let Him Have It
Character:Nightwatchman
Release Date:04/10/1991
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Character:Duncan
Release Date:14/06/1991
Smack and Thistle
Character:Waggy
Release Date:20/04/1991
I Hired a Contract Killer
Character:Receptionist
Release Date:12/10/1990
Somewhere to Run
Character:Neighbour
Release Date:11/07/1989
The Accidental Tourist
Character:Hot Dog Vendor
Release Date:23/12/1988
Smith and Jones: The Home-Made Xmas Video
Character:Grandfather
Release Date:23/12/1987
Young Sherlock Holmes
Character:Ethan Engel
Release Date:04/12/1985
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
Character:Klaus
Release Date:17/02/1985
Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle
Character:Bernie
Release Date:31/12/1984
The Kitchen
Character:Tramp
Release Date:02/11/1977
Street Party
Character:Len Moore
Release Date:03/04/1977
The Portland Millions
Character:George Hollamby Druce
Release Date:17/09/1976
The Adventures Of Don Quixote
Character:2nd Prisoner
Release Date:07/01/1973
Edna: The Inebriate Woman
Character:Common Lodging House Proprietor
Release Date:21/10/1971
The Hunting of Lionel Crane
Character:Lionel's father
Release Date:21/01/1970
Zeta One
Character:Stage Manager
Release Date:01/12/1969
The Pistol
Character:Private First Class Jones
Release Date:16/06/1965
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
Character:Second Ambulance Man (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand")
Release Date:23/02/1965
Television Appearances
Dalziel & Pascoe
Character:
The Thin Blue Line
Character:Local Resident
Paris
Character:Hugo
Anna Lee
Character:Alastair Draper
Peak Practice
Character:William
Harry's Mad
Character:
Heartbeat
Character:Tom
Gone to the Dogs
Character:Sketch
One Foot in the Grave
Character:George
Birds of a Feather
Character:Ernie
The Paradise Club
Character:Barney Bailey
The Storyteller
Character:Card Trick Beggar
Casualty
Character:Archie Farrell
Howards' Way
Character:Jimmy Wilde
The Bill
Character:
Only Fools and Horses
Character:Dirty Barry
Private Schulz
Character:Becker
Shoestring
Character:
The Famous Five
Character:Weston
All Creatures Great and Small
Character:Roland Strong
BBC2 Play of the Week
Character:Tramp
Jubilee 1977
Character:Len Moore
Victorian Scandals
Character:George Hollamby Druce
Rumpole of the Bailey
Character:Harry Harris
Angels
Character:
Oh, Father!
Character:Charlie
Crown Court
Character:Jimmy Dobie
The Onedin Line
Character:George Bethell
The Onedin Line
Character:Billy Bones
Budgie
Character:Reggie
Ace of Wands
Character:The King
The Main Chance
Character:Site Foreman
The Champions
Character:George Whetlor
King of the River
Character:Binns
BBC Play of the Month
Character:Roberts
BBC Play of the Month
Character:2nd Prisoner
The Wednesday Play
Character:
Story Parade
Character:Train Guard
Story Parade
Character:Eddie
No Hiding Place
Character:
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