Portrait of Rudolph Walker

Rudolph Walker

Acting

Biography

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.

Born: September 28, 1939

Place of Birth: Trinidad, British West Indies

Filmography

2024
Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour

as Harper (archive footage)

2024
My Life at Christmas with Anita Rani

as Self - Interviewed Guest

2011
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip

as Self - Participant

2003
The Crouches

as Grandpa Langley Crouch

2002
Ali G Indahouse

as President Mwepu

1999
Dockers

as Bill Morris

1999
Mutiny

as Voice

1995
The Thin Blue Line

as Constable Frank Gladstone

1994
Scarlett

as Ransom

1993
Bhaji on the Beach

as Leonard Baptiste

1992
Bitter Harvest

as John Johnson

1991
Pirate Prince

as Thomas Newton

1991
Let Him Have It

as West Indian Driver

1991
1991
Smack and Thistle

as Churchill

1991
King Ralph

as King Mulambon

1990
Mr. Bean

as Invigilator

1986
Lovejoy

as Earl Taylor

1985
EastEnders

as Patrick

1985
EastEnders

as Patrick Trueman

1982
Spaghetti House

as Captain Martin

1981
The Chinese Detective

as Terence Villiers

1979
1978
Another Day

as George

1977
Roadrunner

as Albert Charles

1974
1973
Love Thy Neighbour

as Bill Reynolds

1973
A Warm December

as Man (uncredited)

1972
The Frighteners

as Colonel Soute

1972
1972
Love Thy Neighbour

as Bill Reynolds

1971
Girl Stroke Boy

as Mr. Delaney

1971
10 Rillington Place

as West Indian

1969
On the Buses

as George

1966
1965
Fable

as Policeman

1964
The Wednesday Play

as Policeman

1964
Theatre 625

as Mr Madu

1963
Doctor Who

as Harper