
Actor
Gordon Warnecke
Born 1962 · 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.
Acting

Doctor Who
Tuza · 1963

My Beautiful Laundrette
Omar Ali · 1985

Scoop
Man in Toilet · 2024

EastEnders
Jabber Ahmed · 1985

Birds of a Feather
Ranjith · 1989

Doctor Who: Mindwarp
Tuza · 1986

London Kills Me
Mr G.'s Assistant · 1991

Venus
Papaji · 2017

Virtual Murder
Doctor Harry · 1992

The Hospice
Vincent · 1987

Goldfish
Bobby Persaud · 2022

A Nice Arrangement
Trendy Youth · 1994

A Fatal Inversion
Shiva · 1992

The Pleasure Principle
Policeman · 1992

London Unplugged
Da'nish's Dad · 2018

Egg Timer
Uncle Graham · 2025

My Beautiful Laundrette
Papa / Zaki · 2020