Lionel Ngakane
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
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Total Projects
18
Years Active
43 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.5 ★
Overview
Lionel Ngakane (17 July 1928 – 26 November 2003) was a South African filmmaker and actor, who lived in exile in the United Kingdom from the 1950s until 1994, when he returned to South Africa after the end of apartheid. His 1965 film Jemima and Johnny, inspired by the 1958 "race riots" in Notting Hill, London, won awards at the...
Known For
Filmography
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In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid
In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid
as Self
movie
Victims of Apartheid
Victims of Apartheid
as Mokwe
movie
The Squeeze
The Squeeze
as West Indian
movie
Child of Hope
Child of Hope
as Mutumbulua
movie
Baobab: Portrait of a Tree
Baobab: Portrait of a Tree
as Legend Storyteller (voice)
movie
It’s the Only Way to Go
It’s the Only Way to Go
movie
Two Gentlemen Sharing
Two Gentlemen Sharing
as Bill
movie
Wind Versus Polygamy
Wind Versus Polygamy
as Ofodile
tv
Theatre 625
Theatre 625
as Ofodile
movie
The Painted Smile
The Painted Smile
as Barman
tv
Studio 4
Studio 4
as Houseboy
movie
Nothing Barred
Nothing Barred
as Convict
movie
The Night We Got the Bird
The Night We Got the Bird
as Porter
movie
Nor the Moon by Night
Nor the Moon by Night
as Nimrod
movie
The Mark of the Hawk
The Mark of the Hawk
as African Doctor
movie
Safari
Safari
as Makora
movie
Duel in the Jungle
Duel in the Jungle
as Servant
movie
Cry, the Beloved Country
Cry, the Beloved Country
as Absolom Kumalo