Acting
Oliver Samuels
EN cinema · 8 credits
Born
4 November 1948 (age 77)
Oliver Adolphus Samuels is a Jamaican comedian and actor. He is often described as the Jamaican "King of Comedy", performing both stand-up and comic theatre. Abroad, he is known as Jamaica's Bill Cosby, and is a brand name that is synonymous with Jamaica and laughter. Samuels is widely regarded as one of the funniest talents to emerge from the Caribbean.
Known for
Filmography

Sugar Dumplin
EN · 2025Not rated
as Desmond James

Out the Gate
EN · 20115.0
as Uncle Willie

The Mighty Quinn
EN · 19896.0
as Rupert




