Rudolph Walker
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Rudolph Walker is a Trinidadian-British actor best known for his pioneering roles in British television comedies and long-running soap operas such as EastEnders.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rudolph Walker canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
film actor
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human ⓘ stage actor ⓘ television actor ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960s ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
NERFINISHED
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Trinidad and Tobago Chaconia Medal (Gold) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Rudolph Malcolm Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterPortrayed |
Bill Reynolds in Love Thy Neighbour
NERFINISHED
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Constable Frank Gladstone in The Thin Blue Line NERFINISHED ⓘ Langley in Doctor Who serial "The War Games" NERFINISHED ⓘ Patrick Trueman in EastEnders ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Trinidad and Tobago
NERFINISHED
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1939-09-28 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Tranquillity School, Port of Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Afro-Caribbean ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
film
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television ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| founded | Rudolph Walker Foundation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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soap opera ⓘ |
| hasChild | two children ⓘ |
| honorificSuffix | OBE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
long-running role in EastEnders
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pioneering roles in British television comedies ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movedTo | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Black British television pioneers ⓘ |
| name | Rudolph Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | one of the first black actors in a leading role in a British TV sitcom ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Doctor Who
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EastEnders NERFINISHED ⓘ King Ralph NERFINISHED ⓘ Love Thy Neighbour NERFINISHED ⓘ Some Girls NERFINISHED ⓘ The Crouches NERFINISHED ⓘ The Thin Blue Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | London, England ⓘ |
| spouse |
Dounne Alexander
NERFINISHED
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Lorna Ross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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