
Acting
Gordon Warnecke
- Born
- August 24, 1962
- Place
- London, England
Biography
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
Known for
6.7My Beautiful Laundrette
1985
6.7Young Toscanini
1988
6.5Goldfish
2022
5.0A Fatal Inversion
1992
6.5A Nice Arrangement
1994
6.3Scoop
2024

PINK
7.0The Hospice
1987
6.1Venus
2017
4.4London Unplugged
2018
4.7The Pleasure Principle
1992
7.7Doctor Who: Mindwarp
1986

My Beautiful Laundrette
2020
5.9London Kills Me
1991
10.0Rest Your Head

Egg Timer
2025
6.8The Bill
1984
7.9Doctor Who
1963