Rudolph Walker

Acting

Rudolph Walker

Born 28 September 1939 · Trinidad, British West Indies · 87

Rudolph Malcolm Walker CBE (born 28 September 1939) is a Trinidadian-British actor, best known for his sitcom roles as Bill Reynolds in Love Thy Neighbour (1972–76), Constable Frank Gladstone in The Thin Blue Line (1995–96) and since 2001 as Patrick Trueman in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. In 2009, the Rudolph Walker Foundation was established to provide inspirational role models and positive activities that empower young people to overcome the obstacles and build positive futures.

Known for

Highlights

Mr. Bean1990 · Series · Invigilator
Doctor Who1963 · Series · Harper
Ali G Indahouse2002 · Film · President Mwepu
10 Rillington Place1971 · Film · West Indian
The Thin Blue Line1995 · Series · Constable Frank Gladstone
King Ralph1991 · Film · King Mulambon

Filmography

Movies

28 films

Angela Wynter and Rudolph Walker Remember... EastEnders: Yolande and Patrick2025 · Film
Hero: Inspired by the Extraordinary Life & Times of Mr. Ulric Cross2019 · Film · T.Ras Makonnen
Invasion 18972014 · Film
Ali G Indahouse2002 · Film · President Mwepu
Dockers1999 · Film · Bill Morris
Mutiny1999 · Film · Voice
Bhaji on the Beach1993 · Film · Leonard Baptiste
Bitter Harvest1992 · Film · John Johnson
Pirate Prince1991 · Film · Thomas Newton
Let Him Have It1991 · Film · West Indian Driver
Escape From Kampala1991 · Film · Kimumwe
Smack and Thistle1991 · Film · Churchill
King Ralph1991 · Film · King Mulambon
The Hope and the Glory1984 · Film · Sam
Spaghetti House1982 · Film · Captain Martin
The Last Giraffe1979 · Film · Kamua
Another Day1978 · Film · George
Roadrunner1977 · Film · Albert Charles
Love Thy Neighbour1973 · Film · Bill Reynolds
A Warm December1973 · Film · Man (uncredited)
Universal Soldier1972 · Film · Mbote
Girl Stroke Boy1971 · Film · Mr. Delaney
10 Rillington Place1971 · Film · West Indian
All the Right Noises1970 · Film · Gordon
Doctor Who: The War Games1969 · Film · Harper
Wind Versus Polygamy1968 · Film · Madu
The Witches1966 · Film · Mark
Fable1965 · Film · Policeman

Filmography

Series

34 shows

The Crouches2003 · Series · Grandpa Langley Crouch
Boohbah2003 · Series
The Thin Blue Line1995 · Series · Constable Frank Gladstone
Scarlett1994 · Series · Ransom
Between the Lines1992 · Series
For the Greater Good1991 · Series · Dr Lawrence James
Mr. Bean1990 · Series · Invigilator
Bodger and Badger1989 · Series
The Play on One1988 · Series · Kimumwe
ScreenPlay1986 · Series · John Johnson
Boon1986 · Series · Duke MC
Lovejoy1986 · Series · Earl Taylor
Theatre Night1985 · Series · Mikey
EastEnders1985 · Series · Patrick
Dramarama1983 · Series · Raven
The Chinese Detective1981 · Series · Terence Villiers
Empire Road1978 · Series
BBC2 Play of the Week1977 · Series · George
The Fosters1976 · Series · Andrew Henderson
Divorce His, Divorce Hers1973 · Series · Kaduna
The Frighteners1972 · Series · Colonel Soute
New Scotland Yard1972 · Series · Henry Buckingham
Love Thy Neighbour1972 · Series · Bill Reynolds
Paul Temple1969 · Series
On the Buses1969 · Series · George
ITV Saturday Night Theatre1969 · Series · Nick
The Champions1968 · Series
ITV Playhouse1967 · Series · Derek Page
Mickey Dunne1967 · Series · Second negro
Thirty-Minute Theatre1965 · Series · Benjamin Kingara
The Troubleshooters1965 · Series · Ken
The Wednesday Play1964 · Series · Policeman
Theatre 6251964 · Series · Mr Madu
Doctor Who1963 · Series · Harper