Gordon Warnecke

From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia Gordon Warnecke born 24 August 1962 in London is an English actor of IndoGuyanese 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 DayLewis Other film credits include Franco Zeffirellis Young Toscanini and Hanif Kureishis 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 Ibsens 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 CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia