As per our current Database, Walter Sparrow has been died on 31 May, 2000 at Oxfordshire, England, UK.
When Walter Sparrow die, Walter Sparrow was 73 years old.
| Popular As | Walter Sparrow |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Age | 73 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Born | January 22, 1927 (Eltham, London, England, UK) |
| Birthday | January 22 |
| Town/City | Eltham, London, England, UK |
| Nationality | UK |
Walter Sparrow’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Walter Sparrow was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rabbit enjoy being surrounded by family and friends. They’re popular, compassionate, sincere, and they like to avoid conflict and are sometimes seen as pushovers. Rabbits enjoy home and entertaining at home. Compatible with Goat or Pig.
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.Sparrow began his career as a stand-up comic before moving to acting with a period with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
His first film role was in 1964, in Dr. Terror's House of Horrors, with Christopher Lee. Subsequent films, interspersed between countless TV appearances, included the 1969 sex fantasy Zeta One, Young Sherlock Holmes, and the acclaimed 1988 film The Accidental Tourist starring William Hurt, Kathleen Turner and Geena Davis.
His career enjoyed a resurgence in the 1990s, with Sparrow playing key roles in the 1991 film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves as the blinded retainer Duncan, 1993's The Secret Garden as gruff gardener Ben Weatherstaff, and the 1995 American coming-of-age film Now and Then as tragic drifter 'Crazy Pete'.
In 1998 he starred in Tony Harrison's film Prometheus.Sparrow's even more prolific TV appearances included regular roles in the soap opera Emmerdale Farm, as two different characters, and the comedy Paris, and guest spots on Hugh and I, Adam Adamant Lives!, Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased), Z-Cars, All Creatures Great and Small, Alas Smith and Jones, Rumpole of the Bailey, Ernie in Birds Of A Feather, and The Bill among many others.
Sparrow is also well known for playing Maurice, a peasant who was threatened to be shipped to the Americas, in the 1998 Cinderella remake Ever After.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.In the 1990s the appeared in the sitcoms One Foot in the Grave (1990) and The Thin Blue Line (1995). His last appearance was in 2000 in an episode of the BBC's medical drama series Doctors.
