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Actor
Louis Mahoney
- Born September 8, 1938 in The Gambia
- Died June 30, 2020
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
Captain Phillips2013
Doctor Who2005
Fawlty Towers1975
Doctor Who1963
The Final Conflict1981
Cry Freedom1987
Being Human2009
River2015
Filmography
- 2018National Theatre Live: Allelujah!FilmNeville
- 2015RiverSeriesLumo
- 2015You, Me and the ApocalypseSeriesCardinal Anderson
- 2015The Trials of Jimmy RoseSeriesCharlie Cook
- 2013Captain PhillipsFilmMaersk Alabama Crew
- 2013JonahFilmOld Mbwana
- 2011RandomFilmDad
- 2009Being HumanSeriesLeo
- 2009Victoria Falls: The Smoke That ThundersFilmNarrator, Writer
- 2006All In The GameFilmArthur
- 2005Doctor WhoSeriesOld Billy
- 2004New TricksSeriesHarry Page
- 2001Waking the DeadSeriesReverend Dennis Grant
- 2000Urban GothicSeriesOld Man / Papa Legba
- 1999Harbour LightsSeriesElvis
- 1997Shooting FishFilmMagistrate
- 1997Turning WorldSeriesMr. Roberts
- 1996A Son of Africa: The Autobiography of a SlaveFilmFather
- 1993One Foot in the Grave: One Foot in the AlgarveFilmHumphrey
- 1992Runaway BaySeriesJahman
- 1990Women and Men: Stories of SeductionFilmTrain Attendant (segment "The Man in the Brooks Brothers Shirt")
- 1988South of the BorderSeriesClifford Stone
- 1987Cry FreedomFilmLesotho Goverment Official
- 1987White MischiefFilmAbdullah
- 1987The Lenny Henry ShowSeriesJake
- 1986CasualtySeriesTom Cavanagh
- 1986Death Is Part of the ProcessFilmSipho
- 1985Miss Marple: A Pocketful of RyeSeriesDr. French
- 1985The Brothers McGregorSeriesMr Osborne
- 1984SheenaFilmElder 1
- 1984Miss MarpleSeriesDr French
- 1984Desert of LiesFilmSylveste
- 1983Natural WorldSeriesNarrator
- 1983The Old Men at the ZooSeriesReporter
- 1982A Woman Called GoldaFilmJournalist
- 1981The Final ConflictFilmBrother Paulo
- 1981BergeracSeriesKofi Mensah
- 1981Amin: The Rise and FallFilmFreedom fighter Ofumbi
- 1980Life for ChristineFilmDoctor, Holloway
- 1980Kiss and TellFilmConference Director
- 1977The ProfessionalsSeriesDoctor
- 1975Fawlty TowersSeriesDoctor
- 1975Doctor Who: Planet of EvilFilmPonti
- 1974Born FreeSeriesChief Olotuno
- 1973Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?SeriesFrank
- 1973Doctor Who: Frontier in SpaceFilmNewscaster
- 1972Crown CourtSeriesThuo Kamuny
- 1970Praise Marx and Pass the AmmunitionFilmJulius
- 1970MenaceSeriesLusaka's Secretary
- 1967Slave GirlsFilmHead Boy
- 1967ITV PlayhouseSeriesConference director
- 1966The Plague of the ZombiesFilmServant
- 1965Curse of the VoodooFilmAfrican Expert
- 1965The TroubleshootersSeriesJohn Ndanga
- 1964Guns at BatasiFilm
- 1963Doctor WhoSeriesPonti, Newscaster