Rudolph Walker is a celebrated actor, known for his roles in Love Thy Neighbour, The Thin Blue Line, and for portraying the well-loved character Patrick Trueman on EastEnders since 2001. Walker first appeared on British television in 1965. His character and family were the focus of the 2009 groundbreaking episode of EastEnders, which featured only Black cast members. Walker established a charity called The Rudolph Walker Foundation, which aims to help disadvantaged young people find work in the media and creative industries.
