Known For
Acting
Jude Akuwudike
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jude Akuwudike (born 1965) is a Nigerian actor educated in England. He has mostly worked there, on stage and screen. He has appeared in productions of the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal National Theatre. Born in Nigeria, Akuwudike came to England and was educated at St Augustine's College, Westgate-on-Sea, an independent Roman Catholic boarding school. In 1985 he began to train for an acting career at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, graduating in 1987.
Movie Appearances
Sahara
as Imam
2005
National Theatre Live: Henry V
as King of France / Archbishop of Canterbury / Sir Thomas Erpingham
2022
A World Apart
as Priest
1988
The Tempest
as Boatswain
2010
Roger Roger
as Henry
1996
Bad Girl
as Edward
1992
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
as Lord Thorne (voice)
2024
The Little Mermaid
as Joshua
2023
The Ebb-Tide
as Fakeeva
1998
The Land of Dreams
as Thomas
1990
Beasts of No Nation
as Supreme Commander Dada Goodblood
2015
Eyimofe (This Is My Desire)
as Mofe
2021
The Two Noble Kinsmen - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
as Theseus
2018
Benediction
as Priest
2021
National Theatre Live: Three Sisters
as Eze
2019
Towpaths of Glory
as Bradshaw
2005
Gina 3000
as Alistair
2025
A Long And Happy Life
as Critic
TBA
Clarissa
as Richard
2026
TV Appearances
Manhunt
as Delroy Grant
2019
Manhunt
as The Night Stalker
2019
Bad Girls
as Leroy
1999
Undercover
as Al
2016
Cucumber
as Ralph Sullivan
2015
The Crown
as Sydney Johnson
2016
Death in Paradise
as Tony Garret
2011
Virtual Murder
as Sergeant Gummer
1992
On the Edge
as Dad
2018
Chewing Gum
as Alex
2015
Gangs of London
as Charlie Carter
2020
Roger Roger
as Henry
1998