Walter Sparrow

Biography

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.

Movies with Walter Sparrow

6.9

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

Jun 14, 1991

7.4

EverAfter

Jul 31, 1998

7.4

The Secret Garden

Aug 13, 1993

6.9

Now and Then

Oct 20, 1995

6.7

Young Sherlock Holmes

Dec 4, 1985

4.5

Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil

Feb 17, 1985

6.9

Shadowlands

Dec 25, 1993

6.9

Jane Eyre

Jan 20, 1996

6.2

The Accidental Tourist

Dec 23, 1988

6.4

Dr. Terror's House of Horrors

Feb 23, 1965

6.9

I Hired a Contract Killer

Oct 12, 1990

6.6

Let Him Have It

Oct 4, 1991

TV shows with Walter Sparrow

5.0

BBC Play of the Month

Oct 19, 1965

5.4

Crown Court

Oct 11, 1972

6.7

The Bill

Oct 16, 1984

3.7

No Hiding Place

Sep 16, 1959

7.7

All Creatures Great and Small

Jan 8, 1978

6.1

Peak Practice

May 10, 1993

4.5

The Wednesday Play

Sep 30, 1964

7.0

Heartbeat

Apr 10, 1992

8.0

Only Fools and Horses

Sep 8, 1981

6.1

Casualty

Sep 6, 1986

7.1

Rumpole of the Bailey

Dec 17, 1975

6.1

Birds of a Feather

Oct 16, 1989