Actor Ralf Little has teased his unexpected career move following his sudden exit as DI Neville Parker in hit BBC series Death In Paradise after four and a half years in the role. Ralf left the show as Neville during the series 13 finale, as the character decided to leave Saint Marie to explore the world. Ralf thanked fans for their support and expressed his desire to surprise both himself and audiences with his future projects. He hinted at wanting to play a villain, something he had not done before in his career.
Ralf first shot to fame as a teenager on The Royle Family and went on to star in various projects such as Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, 24 Hour Party People, Doctor Who, and The A Word. The role of DI Neville Parker in Death In Paradise was his first leading role in a primetime drama, and he held this role for four and a half years. Ralf expressed his gratitude to the audience for welcoming Neville into their hearts and making his experience on the show a memorable one.
In his final scene, Neville decides to sail off into the sunset with his best friend, Florence, hinting at a possible romantic relationship between the two characters. Ralf shared his exit news with fans on social media, thanking them for their support over the years. He also expressed confidence in the show’s future, acknowledging the talented team behind it. Despite leaving the show, Ralf expressed excitement about watching future seasons and seeing where the storyline goes without his character.
Ralf revealed that he is looking to push himself out of his comfort zone and take on roles that scare or intimidate him. He expressed a desire to play a villain, something different from the nice guys he has portrayed throughout his career. Ralf’s departure from Death In Paradise marks an exciting new chapter in his career, and fans are eager to see what he takes on next. His dedication to his role as Neville Parker and his appreciation for the support from fans demonstrate his commitment to his craft and the projects he takes on.
As Ralf embarks on this new journey in his career, fans are curious to see what surprises he has in store for them. His desire to challenge himself with different roles and genres suggests that he is ready to explore new aspects of his acting abilities. With a successful career behind him, including memorable roles in popular TV shows and films, Ralf’s next moves will undoubtedly be eagerly anticipated by audiences. His departure from Death In Paradise marks the end of an era for the show, but also opens up new opportunities for both him and the series as it continues without him.
