
Rudolph Walker
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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 (1972β76), Constable Frank Gladstone in The Thin Blue Line (1995β96) 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.
Known For
Filmography

Angela Wynter and Rudolph Walker Remember... EastEnders: Yolande and Patrick
2025

Doctor Who: The War Games in Colour
2024
as Harper (archive footage)
My Life at Christmas with Anita Rani
2024
as Self - Interviewed Guest

Hero: Inspired by the Extraordinary Life & Times of Mr. Ulric Cross
2019
as T.Ras Makonnen

Invasion 1897
2014

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
as Self - Participant
Carnival!
2009
as Self
Hit for Six
2007
as Colin Thompson

Boohbah
2003

The Crouches
2003
as Grandpa Langley Crouch

Ali G Indahouse
2002
as President Mwepu

Dockers
1999
as Bill Morris

Mutiny
1999
as Voice
A Perfect State
1997

The Thin Blue Line
1995
as Constable Frank Gladstone

Scarlett
1994
as Ransom

Bhaji on the Beach
1993
as Leonard Baptiste

Bitter Harvest
1992
as John Johnson

Black and White in Colour
1992
as Self

Between the Lines
1992

King Ralph
1991
as King Mulambon

Smack and Thistle
1991
as Churchill

Pirate Prince
1991
as Thomas Newton

Let Him Have It
1991
as West Indian Driver

Escape From Kampala
1991
as Kimumwe

For the Greater Good
1991
as Dr Lawrence James

Mr. Bean
1990
as Invigilator

Bodger and Badger
1989
4 Play
1989
as Defence counsel

The Play on One
1988
as Kimumwe
Big George Is Dead
1987
as Tony
Elphida
1987
as Henry

Lovejoy
1986
as Earl Taylor

ScreenPlay
1986
as John Johnson
Playboy of the West Indies
1985
as Mikey

EastEnders
1985
as Patrick

EastEnders
1985
as Patrick Trueman
Black Silk
1985
as Larry Scott

The Hope and the Glory
1984
as Sam

Dramarama
1983
as Raven

Spaghetti House
1982
as Captain Martin

The Chinese Detective
1981
as Terence Villiers

The Last Giraffe
1979
as Kamua

Another Day
1978
as George

Empire Road
1978

An Audience with...
1978
as Self

Roadrunner
1977
as Albert Charles

BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
as George

The Fosters
1976
as Andrew Henderson

Man About the House
1974
as Himself

Love Thy Neighbour
1973
as Bill Reynolds

A Warm December
1973
as Man (uncredited)

Divorce His - Divorce Hers
1973
as Kaduna

Divorce His, Divorce Hers
1973
as Kaduna

Universal Soldier
1972
as Mbote
The Trouble with 2B
1972

Love Thy Neighbour
1972
as Bill Reynolds

The Frighteners
1972
as Colonel Soute

New Scotland Yard
1972
as Henry Buckingham

10 Rillington Place
1971
as West Indian

Girl Stroke Boy
1971
as Mr. Delaney
Under And Over
1971
as Club Owner

All the Right Noises
1970
as Gordon
Big Brother
1970
as James Modola

Doctor Who: The War Games
1969
as Harper

On the Buses
1969
as George

Paul Temple
1969

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Nick

Wind Versus Polygamy
1968
as Madu
The Tycoon
1968
as Major

The Champions
1968
Sanctuary
1967

ITV Playhouse
1967
as Derek Page

ITV Playhouse
1967
as Albert Charles

Mickey Dunne
1967
as Second negro
Escape
1967
as Tami

The Witches
1966
as Mark

Fable
1965
as Policeman

Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Benjamin Kingara

Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as The African

The Wednesday Play
1964
as Policeman

Theatre 625
1964
as Mr Madu

Doctor Who
1963
as Harper