Skip to content
Gordon Warnecke

Gordon Warnecke

Actor · Born August 24, 1962 · London, England

IMDb

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

  1. 2025

    Egg Timer

    Uncle Graham

  2. 2024
  3. 2022

    Goldfish

    Bobby Persaud

  4. 2020

    My Beautiful Laundrette

    Papa / Zaki

2010s

  1. 2018

    London Unplugged

    Da'nish's Dad

  2. 2017

1990s

  1. 1994

    A Nice Arrangement

    Trendy Youth

  2. 1992

    Virtual Murder

    Doctor Harry · 1 episode

  3. A Fatal Inversion

    Shiva

  4. The Pleasure Principle

    Policeman

  5. Love Hurts

    TV

  6. 1991

    London Kills Me

    Mr G.'s Assistant

No release date

  1. PINK

    Movie

  2. Rest Your Head

    Movie