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.
Movie Appearances
Women and Men: Stories of Seduction
as Train Attendant
1990
Victoria Falls: The Smoke That Thunders
as Narrator
2009
Jonah
as Old Mbwana
2013
Guns at Batasi
1964
Random
as Dad
2011
Life for Christine
as Doctor, Holloway
1980
Captain Phillips
as Maersk Alabama Crew
2013
A Son of Africa: The Autobiography of a Slave
as Father
1996
All In The Game
as Arthur
2006
A Woman Called Golda
as Journalist
1982
The Plague of the Zombies
as Servant
1966
Kiss and Tell
as Conference Director
1980
White Mischief
as Abdullah
1987
Rise and Fall of Idi Amin
as Freedom fighter Ofumbi
1981
Praise Marx and Pass the Ammunition
as Julius
1970
Doctor Who: Planet of Evil
as Ponti
1975
Shooting Fish
as Magistrate
1997
Desert of Lies
as Sylveste
1984
National Theatre Live: Allelujah!
as Neville
2018
Curse of the Voodoo
as African Expert
1965
TV Appearances
Runaway Bay
as Jahman
1992
The Lenny Henry Show
1987
Natural World
as Narrator
1983
New Tricks
as Harry Page
2004
Doctor Who
as Ponti
1963
Doctor Who
as Newscaster
1963
Crown Court
as Thuo Kamuny
1972
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
as Frank
1973
Doctor Who
as Old Billy
2005
Waking the Dead
as Reverend Dennis Grant
2001
South of the Border
as Clifford Stone
1988
Fawlty Towers
as Doctor
1975