Acting
Louis Mahoney
EN cinema · 27 credits
Born
8 September 1938
Died
30 June 2020 (aged 81)
Birthplace
The Gambia
Gambian Louis Felix Danner Mahoney came to England ostensibly to train as a doctor. However, he abandoned medicine for the stage, probably his original intention. He enrolled at acting school in the 1970s and was a tireless campaigner for racial equality in his profession.
Known for
Filmography
Jonah
as Old Mbwana
Captain Phillips
as Maersk Alabama Crew
Victoria Falls: The Smoke That Thunders
as Narrator, Writer
All In The Game
as Arthur
Shooting Fish
as Magistrate
Women and Men: Stories of Seduction
as Train Attendant (segment "The Man in the Brooks Brothers Shirt")
White Mischief
as Abdullah
Cry Freedom
as Lesotho Goverment Official
Desert of Lies
as Sylveste
Sheena
as Elder 1
A Woman Called Golda
as Journalist
Amin: The Rise and Fall
as Freedom fighter Ofumbi
The Final Conflict
as Brother Paulo
Life for Christine
1980
Life for Christine
as Doctor, Holloway
Kiss and Tell
1980
Kiss and Tell
as Conference Director
Doctor Who: Frontier in Space
as Newscaster
Slave Girls
as Head Boy
The Plague of the Zombies
as Servant
Curse of the Voodoo
as African Expert
