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Walter Sparrow Biography

Birth Name:
Walter Leonard Sparrow
Birth Place:
Eltham, London
Profession
Actor

Fast Facts

  • Began his career in stand-up comedy
  • For a while he acted with the Royal Shakespeare Company before taking on his first movie role in the early 60's
  • His most notable guest appearance was in the sitcom Only Fools and Horses in 1989; the episode had over 16 million viewers
  • Guest starred on Emmerdale as two different characters
  • His last on-screen appearance was in the series Doctors in 2000