Louis Mahoney

Personal Info

Birthday

September 8, 1938

Day of Death

2020-06-30

(81 years old)

Place of Birth

The Gambia

Louis Mahoney

Biography

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

Doctor Who

Bergerac

The Professionals

Crown Court

Casualty

Being Human

Natural World

New Tricks

Filmography

2018
National Theatre Live: Allelujah!
as Neville
2013
Captain Phillips
as Maersk Alabama Crew
Jonah
as Old Mbwana
2011
Random
as Dad
2009
Victoria Falls: The Smoke That Thunders
as Narrator
2007
Doctor Who: Blink
as Billy Shipton (Old)
2006
All In The Game
as Arthur
1997
Shooting Fish
as Magistrate
1996
A Son of Africa: The Autobiography of a Slave
as Father
1993
One Foot in the Algarve
as Humphrey
1990
Women and Men: Stories of Seduction
as Train Attendant
1987
White Mischief
as Abdullah
1984
Sheena
as Elder 1
Desert of Lies
as Sylveste
1982
A Woman Called Golda
as Journalist
1981
Rise and Fall of Idi Amin
as Freedom fighter Ofumbi
The Final Conflict
as Brother Paulo
1980
Life for Christine
as Doctor, Holloway
Kiss and Tell
as Conference Director
1975
Doctor Who: Planet of Evil
as Ponti
1973
Doctor Who: Frontier in Space
as Newscaster
1970
Praise Marx and Pass the Ammunition
as Julius
1966
The Plague of the Zombies
as Servant
1965
Curse of the Voodoo
as African Expert