Walter Sparrow

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Walter Leonard Sparrow was an English film and television actor best known for his appearance as Duncan in the 1991 film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves starring Kevin Costner. He began his career as a stand up comedian before turning to drama and performing with the Royal Shakespeare Company. He made his movie debut in 1965's Dr.Terror's House of Horrors. As well as Robin Hood, Sparrow appeared in more than 30 films, including I Hired A Contract Killer, The Accidental Tourist, The Secret Garden, Now & Then, Jane Eyre, Ever After and Treasure Island. He also appeared in over 50 television guest spots on both American and British TV. One of his more notable guest appearances was in the 1989 episode Danger UXD of the sitcom Only Fools and Horses, which had 16.1 million viewers, as porn shop owner Dirty Barry.

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The Kitchen Trailer (1977)

02 November 1977

Alvin Rakoff's adaptation of Arnold Wesker's The Kitchen for Play of the Week. The Kitchen, first preformed in 1957, was Wesker's first work and his most performed play.

Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle Trailer (1984)

31 December 1984

Mickey and Mo head to Liverpool for the chance of a big score

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves Trailer (1991)

14 June 1991

Nobleman crusader Robin of Locksley breaks out of a Jerusalem prison with the help of Moorish fellow prisoner Azeem and travels back home to England.

Zeta One Trailer (1969)

01 December 1969

Women around the globe begin disappearing when a renegade race of top-heavy aliens from the planet Angvia begin snatching them off the streets.

Let Him Have It Trailer (1991)

04 October 1991

In 1950s England, slow-witted Derek Bentley falls in with a group of petty criminals led by Chris Craig, a teenager with a fondness for American gangster films.

The Woodlanders Trailer (1998)

06 February 1998

The story is set in late 19th century rural corner of South England. The daughter of timber merchant Melbury, Grace, returns to the town after finishing school.

U.F.O. The Movie Trailer (1993)

10 December 1993

The legendary Roy 'Chubby' Brown stars in his very first feature length movie. Chubby is captured by a gang of feminist aliens from the 25th century and beamed up to their spaceship during his live show in Blackpool.

Young Sherlock Holmes Trailer (1985)

04 December 1985

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson meet as boys in an English Boarding school. Holmes is known for his deductive ability even as a youth, amazing his classmates with his abilities.

EverAfter Trailer (1998)

31 July 1998

Danielle, a vibrant young woman is forced into servitude after the death of her father when she was a young girl.

Somewhere to Run Trailer (1989)

11 July 1989

Teenagers Sarah and Debbie run away from home and find themselves on the streets of London.

Now and Then Trailer (1995)

20 October 1995

Waxing nostalgic about the bittersweet passage from childhood to puberty, four childhood girlfriends — Teeny, Chrissy, Samantha and Roberta — recall the magical summer of 1970.

Treasure Island Trailer (1999)

01 January 1999

Young Jim Hawkins and peg-legged Long John Silver set sail for adventure in Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale of dastardly pirates, swashbuckling heroes, buried treasure and a young boy's amazing courage.

The Adventures Of Don Quixote Trailer (1973)

07 January 1973

A self-proclaimed "knight" and his hapless squire travel the Spanish countryside, attacking "giants" that are really windmills in his attempt to win the love of the fair Dulcinea.

The Accidental Tourist Trailer (1988)

23 December 1988

After the death of his son, travel writer Macon Leary seems to be sleep walking through life. Macon's wife is having similar problems.

The Pistol Trailer (1965)

16 June 1965

A young private with a pistol deals with the aftershock of the attack on Pearl Harbor.

The Secret Garden Trailer (1993)

13 August 1993

A young British girl born and reared in India loses her neglectful parents in an earthquake. She is returned to England to live at her uncle's castle.

Prometheus Trailer (1999)

16 April 1999

Tony Harrison's poetic essay on the working class - in particular the British miners -, its struggles, its dreams and its icononography - at the very end of the 20th century, as interpreted through the myth of Prometheus.

Dr. Terror's House of Horrors Trailer (1965)

23 February 1965

Five strangers board a train and are joined by a mysterious fortune teller who offers to read their Tarot cards.

Smith and Jones: The Home-Made Xmas Video Trailer (1987)

23 December 1987

Mel Smith and Griff Rhys Jone star in festive special about a family with a video camera. Christmas usually means a little over-indulgence, but to the Aldershot family it is an orgy of hitherto uncharted proportions.

Memento Mori Trailer (1992)

19 April 1992

Several elderly friends and acquaintances in 1950s London are disturbed to receive mysterious telephone calls predicting their impending deaths.

Simon Magus Trailer (1999)

17 February 1999

Simon is an outcast from his Jewish community because he claims that the devil talks to him and he has the ability to put curses on crops.

Smack and Thistle Trailer (1991)

20 April 1991

With a drug-addled lifestyle and a prison sentence firmly behind him, Abel is determined to go straight and stay clean.

I Hired a Contract Killer Trailer (1990)

12 October 1990

After losing his job and realizing that he is alone in the world, a businessman opts to voluntarily end his life.

The Hunting of Lionel Crane Trailer (1970)

21 January 1970

An army deserter hides out on a country estate but falls foul of the gamekeeper.

Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil Trailer (1985)

17 February 1985

The two-part TV movie Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil crystallizes that evil by concentrating on two Berlin brothers.

Jane Eyre Trailer (1996)

20 January 1996

After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meet the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Mr.

Edna: The Inebriate Woman Trailer (1971)

21 October 1971

A British play about homelessness by Jeremy Sandford, writer of "Cathy Come Home", first broadcast as a BBC Play For Today.

Shadowlands Trailer (1993)

25 December 1993

C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited poet Joy Gresham.

The Portland Millions Trailer (1976)

17 September 1976

Annie Druce claims she is the heir to the Duke of Portland.

Dirtysomething Trailer (1994)

06 April 1994

Dirtysomething centres around young lovers Becca and Dog, an older fellow traveller, sage Larry, and is about the pitfalls of giving up the alternative 'crustie' liftestyle of no fixed abode and travelling to settle down.