
Deceased
When Did Lionel Ngakane Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 83GenderMaleNationalitySouth AfricaBorn17/07/1920Died26/11/2003 (aged 83)Died inRustenburgWikidataQ6555737 ↗TMDb#937159 ↗
Lionel Ngakane 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 Venice and Rimini film festivals.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Victims of ApartheidMovie | Mokwe | 58 |
| 1975 | Child of HopeMovie | Mutumbulua | 55 |
| 1971 | Baobab: Portrait of a TreeMovie | Legend Storyteller (voice) | 51 |
| 1969 | Two Gentlemen SharingMovie | Bill | 49 |
| 1964 | Theatre 625Series | Ofodile | 44 |
| 1962 | Studio 4Series | Houseboy | 42 |
| 1962 | Dial RIXSeries | Mbasa | 42 |
| 1961 | Nothing BarredMovie | Convict | 41 |
| 1960 | Danger ManSeries | Moses Amadu | 40 |
| 1960 | The Night We Got the BirdMovie | Porter | 40 |
| 1958 | Nor the Moon by NightMovie | Nimrod | 38 |
| 1957 | The Mark of the HawkMovie | African Doctor | 37 |
| 1956 | SafariMovie | Makora | 36 |
| 1951 | Cry, the Beloved CountryMovie | Absolom Kumalo | 31 |