Gordon Warnecke
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 24, 1962
- Birthplace
- London, England
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.
Filmography
Rest Your Head TBA
Actor
PINK TBA
Actor
Egg Timer 2025
as Uncle Graham
Scoop 2024
as Man in Toilet
Goldfish 2022
as Bobby Persaud
My Beautiful Laundrette 2020
as Papa / Zaki
London Unplugged 2018
as Da'nish's Dad
Venus 2017
as Papaji
A Nice Arrangement 1994
as Trendy Youth
A Fatal Inversion 1992
as Shiva
The Pleasure Principle 1992
as Policeman
London Kills Me 1991
as Mr G.'s Assistant
Young Toscanini 1988
Actor
The Hospice 1987
as Vincent
Doctor Who: Mindwarp 1986
as Tuza
My Beautiful Laundrette 1985
as Omar Ali
Credits from TMDB.