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.
Known for
Heartbeat
Tom
Casualty
Archie Farrell
BBC Play of the Month
Roberts
BBC Play of the Month
2nd Prisoner
Crown Court
Jimmy Dobie
The Bill
Peak Practice
William
Dalziel & Pascoe
Birds of a Feather
Ernie
Only Fools and Horses
No Hiding Place
The Storyteller
Card Trick Beggar
Rumpole of the Bailey
All Creatures Great and Small
Roland Strong
Howards' Way
Jimmy Wilde
The Champions
George Whetlor
The Wednesday Play
The Thin Blue Line
Local Resident
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Duncan
BBC2 Play of the Week
Tramp
Ace of Wands
The King
EverAfter
Maurice
The Onedin Line
George Bethell
The Onedin Line
Billy Bones
The Main Chance
Site Foreman
One Foot in the Grave
George
Story Parade
Train Guard
Story Parade
Eddie
Shoestring
Budgie
Reggie
Angels
The Secret Garden
Ben Weatherstaff
The Paradise Club
Barney Bailey
Young Sherlock Holmes
Ethan Engel
The Famous Five
Weston
Now and Then
Crazy Pete
Jane Eyre
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
Klaus
The Accidental Tourist
Hot Dog Vendor
Private Schulz
Becker
Shadowlands
Fred Paxford
Paris
Hugo
Anna Lee
Alastair Draper
King of the River
Binns
Victorian Scandals
George Hollamby Druce
I Hired a Contract Killer
Receptionist
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
Second Ambulance Man (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand")
Zeta One
Stage Manager
Gone to the Dogs
Stretch
Harry's Mad
Smack and Thistle
Waggy
Let Him Have It
Nightwatchman
Treasure Island
Ben Gunn
The Woodlanders
Old Creedle
The Portland Millions
George Hollamby Druce
Dirtysomething
Bill
Memento Mori
Stall Holder
Simon Magus
Benjamin
Prometheus
Grandad
Edna: The Inebriate Woman
Common Lodging House Proprietor
The Pistol
Private First Class Jones
The Adventures Of Don Quixote
2nd Prisoner
Smith and Jones: The Home-Made Xmas Video
Grandfather
Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle
Bernie
Somewhere to Run
Neighbour
The Kitchen
Tramp
U.F.O. The Movie
Old Codger
The Hunting of Lionel Crane
Lionel's father