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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 Venice and Rimini film festivals. In the 1960s, Ngakane was a founding member of the Pan African Federation of Filmmakers (FEPACI) and Fespaco, the Panafrican Film and Tel...Read more
(1968) Wind Versus Polygamy
as Ofodile
(1962) The Painted Smile
as Barman
(1994) In Darkest Hollywood: Cinema and Apartheid
as Self
(1956) Safari
as Makora
(1961) Nothing Barred
as Convict
(1958) Nor the Moon by Night
as Nimrod
(1978) Victims of Apartheid
as Mokwe
(1951) Cry, the Beloved Country
as Absolom Kumalo
(1954) Duel in the Jungle
as Servant
(1975) Child of Hope
as Mutumbulua
(1977) The Squeeze
as West Indian
(1969) Two Gentlemen Sharing
as Bill
(1957) The Mark of the Hawk
as African Doctor