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Orlando Martins
(1899-1985)
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Orlando Martins was born on 8 December 1899 in Lagos, Nigeria. He was an actor, known for
Simba (1955)
,
Ivory Hunter (1951)
and
West of Zanzibar (1954)
. He died on 25 September 1985 in Lagos, Nigeria.
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Simba
6.1
Headman
1955
Ivory Hunter
6.2
M'Kwongwi
1951
West of Zanzibar
5.6
M'Kwongwi
1954
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
7.8
TV Series
King of Babylon
1958 • 1 ep
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Things Fall Apart
7.9
Obierika
1971
Kongi's Harvest
6.3
Dr. Gbenga
1970
Mister Moses
6.1
Chief
1965
Call Me Bwana
5.3
Chief
1963
A Boy Ten Feet Tall
7.1
Abu Lubaba
1963
The Four Just Men
7.1
TV Series
Elderly Negro
1959
1 episode
Killers of Kilimanjaro
5.5
Chief
1959
The Nun's Story
7.5
Kalulu (African Servant)
1959
Sapphire
7.2
Tulip Barman
1959
White Hunter
6.9
TV Series
Kruma
The Chief
1957–1958
2 episodes
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
7.8
TV Series
King of Babylon
1958
1 episode
ITV Play of the Week
7.0
TV Series
John Kumalo
Mike
1958
2 episodes
The Naked Earth
7.2
Tribesman
1958
Tarzan and the Lost Safari
5.7
Oparian Chieftain Ogonoore
1957
Seven Days from Now
7.5
Sam Holly
1957
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Born
December 8
,
1899
Lagos, Nigeria
Died
September 25
,
1985
Lagos, Nigeria
(undisclosed)
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Came to England after World War I, during which he served as a stoker on the old Mauretania to avenge German cruelty to his family. On arrival in England he joined Sanger's Circus and started his performing career in the chorus.
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