Louis Mahoney
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
8 Sep 1938
Age
88 Years
Born In
The Gambia
Total Projects
53
Years Active
55 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.6 ★
Overview
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
movie
National Theatre Live: Allelujah!
National Theatre Live: Allelujah!
as Neville
tv
River
River
as Lumo
tv
You, Me and the Apocalypse
You, Me and the Apocalypse
as Cardinal Anderson
tv
The Trials of Jimmy Rose
The Trials of Jimmy Rose
as Charlie Cook
movie
Captain Phillips
Captain Phillips
as Maersk Alabama Crew
movie
Jonah
Jonah
as Old Mbwana
movie
Random
Random
as Dad
movie
Victoria Falls: The Smoke That Thunders
Victoria Falls: The Smoke That Thunders
as Narrator
tv
Being Human
Being Human
as Leo
movie
All In The Game
All In The Game
as Arthur
tv
Doctor Who
Doctor Who
as Old Billy
tv
New Tricks
New Tricks
as Harry Page
tv
Waking the Dead
Waking the Dead
as Reverend Dennis Grant
tv
Urban Gothic
Urban Gothic
as Old Man / Papa Legba
tv
Harbour Lights
Harbour Lights
as Elvis
movie
Shooting Fish
Shooting Fish
as Magistrate
movie
A Son of Africa: The Autobiography of a Slave
A Son of Africa: The Autobiography of a Slave
as Father
movie
One Foot in the Grave: One Foot in the Algarve
One Foot in the Grave: One Foot in the Algarve
as Humphrey
tv
Runaway Bay
Runaway Bay
as Jahman
movie
Women and Men: Stories of Seduction
Women and Men: Stories of Seduction
as Train Attendant
tv
South of the Border
South of the Border
as Clifford Stone
movie
White Mischief
White Mischief
as Abdullah
movie
Cry Freedom
Cry Freedom
as Lesotho Goverment Official
tv
The Lenny Henry Show
The Lenny Henry Show
tv
Casualty
Casualty
as Tom Cavanagh
movie
Death Is Part of the Process
Death Is Part of the Process
as Sipho
tv
The Brothers McGregor
The Brothers McGregor
as Mr Osborne
tv
Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye
Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye
as Dr. French
movie
Sheena
Sheena
as Elder 1
movie
Desert of Lies
Desert of Lies
as Sylveste
tv
Natural World
Natural World
as Narrator
tv
The Old Men at the Zoo
The Old Men at the Zoo
as Reporter
movie
A Woman Called Golda
A Woman Called Golda
as Journalist
tv
Bergerac
Bergerac
as Kofi Mensah
movie
Rise and Fall of Idi Amin
Rise and Fall of Idi Amin
as Freedom fighter Ofumbi
movie
The Final Conflict
The Final Conflict
as Brother Paulo
movie
Life for Christine
Life for Christine
as Doctor, Holloway
movie
Kiss and Tell
Kiss and Tell
as Conference Director
tv
The Professionals
The Professionals
as Doctor
movie
Doctor Who: Planet of Evil
Doctor Who: Planet of Evil
as Ponti
tv
Fawlty Towers
Fawlty Towers
as Doctor
tv
Born Free
Born Free
as Chief Olotuno
movie
Doctor Who: Frontier in Space
Doctor Who: Frontier in Space
as Newscaster
tv
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
as Frank
tv
Crown Court
Crown Court
as Thuo Kamuny
movie
Praise Marx and Pass the Ammunition
Praise Marx and Pass the Ammunition
as Julius
tv
ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse
as Conference director
movie
Slave Girls
Slave Girls
as Head Boy
movie
The Plague of the Zombies
The Plague of the Zombies
as Servant
movie
Curse of the Voodoo
Curse of the Voodoo
as African Expert
movie
Guns at Batasi
Guns at Batasi
tv
Doctor Who
Doctor Who
as Ponti
tv
Doctor Who
Doctor Who
as Newscaster