
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gordon Warnecke (born 24 August 1962 in London) is an English actor of Indo-Guyanese and German descent. He is perhaps best known for his role as Omar in the 1985 film My Beautiful Laundrette, costarring as the lover of Johnny (Daniel Day-Lewis). Other film credits include Franco Zeffirelli's Young Toscanini and Hanif Kureishi's London Kills Me. Television credits include: Boon, Doctor Who (in the serial Mindwarp), Only Fools and Horses, Virtual Murder, Birds of a Feather, EastEnders and The Bill. An experienced theatre actor, he has performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal Court Theatre, and most recently returned to the stage with a national tour of Ibsen's An Enemy of the People for Tara Arts, and two new contemporary adaptations of Christmas productions at Trinity Theatre in Kent. He is currently filming the Welsh TV series The Cockle Farmer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Gordon Warnecke, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acted in 23
2020s
- 2025
Egg Timer
Uncle Graham
- 2024
- 2022
Goldfish
Bobby Persaud
- 2020
My Beautiful Laundrette
Papa / Zaki
2010s
- 2018
London Unplugged
Da'nish's Dad
- 2017
1990s
- 1994
A Nice Arrangement
Trendy Youth
- 1992
Virtual Murder
Doctor Harry · 1 episode
A Fatal Inversion
Shiva
The Pleasure Principle
Policeman
Love Hurts
TV
- 1991
London Kills Me
Mr G.'s Assistant
1980s
- 1989
- 1988
Young Toscanini
Movie
- 1987
- 1986
Doctor Who: Mindwarp
Tuza
- 1985
- 1984
1960s
- 1963
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PINK
Movie
Rest Your Head
Movie