Gordon Warnecke

Gordon Warnecke

Birthday: 1962-08-24

Place of Birth: 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.

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My Beautiful Laundrette
My Beautiful Laundrette

A young Pakistani Briton manages a rundown laundrette with his lover while dealing with tension in h...

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Young Toscanini
Young Toscanini

A fanciful biopic of legendary conductor Arturo Toscanini as a very young man....

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Goldfish
Goldfish

Anamika, the child of a mixed marriage, returns home to her estranged mother Sadhana because she is ...

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A Fatal Inversion
A Fatal Inversion

Adaptation of the Barbara Vine (aka Ruth Rendell) novel. After Adam inherits a country house from hi...

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A Nice Arrangement
A Nice Arrangement

Documents an Indian-English family's attempt to give their Briticized daughter a traditional Indian ...

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Scoop
Scoop

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PINK
PINK

Based on the true story of Yassa Khan, who in 2001 spent a fleeting 24 hours with his bank-robbing f...

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The Hospice
The Hospice

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Venus
Venus

When Sid comes out as a woman, a 14-year-old boy named Ralph literally shows up at her door announci...

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London Unplugged
London Unplugged

A portmanteau exploration of disparate characters scattered across London, many of whose lives inter...

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The Pleasure Principle
The Pleasure Principle

Part relationship drama and part sex comedy follows a middle-aged man who loves women and sex and ca...

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Doctor Who: Mindwarp
Doctor Who: Mindwarp

As the Doctor's trial continues, evidence is presented showing his most recent adventure, one where ...

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My Beautiful Laundrette
My Beautiful Laundrette

Set in London during the Thatcher years, My Beautiful Laundrette tells the story of young British Pa...

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London Kills Me
London Kills Me

For want of a nail a shoe was lost, for want of a shoe... a young man's life is almost lost, which i...

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Rest Your Head
Rest Your Head

A young, queer couple confront their anxieties ahead of attending a South Asian, family event....

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Egg Timer
Egg Timer

As Megan faces her 30th birthday, the pressure to take the 'next step' in life is overwhelming. But ...

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