
Gordon Warnecke
Acting
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gordon Warnecke (born 24 August 1962 in London) is an English actor of Indo-Guyanese 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 Day-Lewis). Other film credits include Franco Zeffirelli's Young Toscanini and Hanif Kureishi's 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 Ibsen's 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 CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

1963
Doctor Who
1963 · tv

1985
EastEnders
1985 · tv

1984
The Bill
1984 · tv

1989
Birds of a Feather
1989 · tv

1986
Boon
1986 · tv

1992
Love Hurts
1992 · tv

2024
Scoop
2024 · movie

1985
My Beautiful Laundrette
1985 · movie

2017
Venus
2017 · movie

1992
Virtual Murder
1992 · tv

1992
A Fatal Inversion
1992 · movie

2022
Goldfish
2022 · movie

2018
London Unplugged
2018 · movie

1991
London Kills Me
1991 · movie

1986
Doctor Who: Mindwarp
1986 · movie

1988
Young Toscanini
1988 · movie

1992
The Pleasure Principle
1992 · movie

1987
The Hospice
1987 · movie

1994
A Nice Arrangement
1994 · movie

2020
My Beautiful Laundrette
2020 · movie

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PINK
— · movie

2025
Egg Timer
2025 · movie

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Rest Your Head
— · movie