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The Last King of Scotland (2006) -- Clip: Press conference
The Last King of Scotland (2006) -- Based on the events of the brutal Ugandan dictator Idi Amin's regime as seen by his personal physician during the 1970s
The Last King of Scotland (2006) -- Clip: I'm scottish
The Last King of Scotland (2006) -- Clip: "The President's son is sick!"
A Sound of Thunder (2005) -- Clip: The Clients are Asking For You

Overview

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Mini Biography:
David Oyelowo was born in Oxford in 1976. His family originates from Nigeria... more
Trivia:
David made history in 2000 when he became the first black actor to portray... more
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Awards:
1 win more
NewsDesk:
(21 articles)
All the Rage
 (From IFC. 22 September 2009, 7:08 AM, PDT)

DVD Review: ‘Mi-5: Volume 1′
 (From The Flickcast. 7 July 2009, 8:30 AM, PDT)

Filmography

Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Gatchaman (pre-production) (2010) Dr Nambu 2010 - -
- 2. Rage (2009/I) Homer 2009 - 4.2 (202)
- 3. Small Island (post-production) (2009) (TV) Gilbert 2009 - -
- 4. Red Tails (post-production) (2009) Joe 'Lightning' Little 2009 - -
- 5. Blood and Oil (completed) (2009) (TV) Keme Tobodo 2009 - -
- 6. Who Do You Love (2008) Muddy Waters 2008 - 6.3 (39)
- 7. Sweet Nothing in My Ear (2008) (TV) Leonard Grisham 2008 - 7.6 (252)
- 8. "The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency" (2008)   Kremlin Busang (1 episode, 2008) 2008 - 8.4 (623)
- 9. "The Passion" (2008) Joseph of Arimethea (unknown episodes) 2008 - 7.2 (96)
- 10. A Raisin in the Sun (2008) (TV) Joseph Asagai 2008 - 6.8 (629)
- 11. "Five Days" (2007) Matt Wellings 2007 - 7.2 (434)
- 12. Born Equal (2006) (TV) Yemi 2006 - 6.4 (239)
- 13. The Last King of Scotland (2006) Dr. Junju 2006 $42.6M 7.8 (48,428)
- 14. As You Like It (2006) Orlando De Boys 2006 - 6.5 (1,095)
- 15. "Mayo" (2006)   Eddie Barton, 'Sexy' M.P. (1 episode, 2006) 2006 - 7.8 (119)
AKAs:
  • The Gil Mayo Mysteries (USA)
1 TV episode:
- 16. Shoot the Messenger (2006) Joseph Pascale 2006 - 8.1 (149)
- 17. American Blend (2006) Mercury 2006 - 5.7 (65)
- 18. "As Time Goes By" (1992)   Patrick (2 episodes, 2005) 2005 - 8.3 (808)
- 19. Derailed (2005/I) Patrol Officer 2005 - 6.6 (27,209)
- 20. The Best Man (2005)   Graham 2005 - 6.1 (1,779)
AKAs:
  • Best Man, Worst Friend (USA: TV title)
  • Ein Trauzeuge zum Verlieben (Germany)
  • Unhitched (USA: DVD title)
- 21. A Sound of Thunder (2005) Payne 2005 - 4.1 (9,014)
- 22. "Spooks" (2002)   Danny Hunter (26 episodes, 2002-2004) 2004 - 8.6 (2,869)
- 23. End of the Line (2004) Commuter 2004 - -
- 24. Tomorrow La Scala! (2002) Charlie 2002 - 7.9 (141)
- 25. Dog Eat Dog (2001) CJ 2001 - 5.1 (139)
- 26. "Brothers and Sisters" (1998) Lester Peters 1998 - -
Director
Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Big Guy (completed) (2009) 2009 - -
Producer
Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Big Guy (completed) (2009) (executive producer) 2009 - -
Writer
Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Graham & Alice (2006) (TV) (writer) 2006 - -
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "British Film Forever" (2007)   Himself (3 episodes, 2007) 2007 - 6.7 (26)
- 2. "RI:SE" (2002)   Himself (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 4.0 (41)
1 TV episode:
- 3. "Richard & Judy" (2001)   Himself (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 3.9 (187)
1 TV episode:
- 4. "Breakfast" (2000)   Himself (1 episode, 2002) 2002 - 5.3 (48)
1 TV episode:

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Other Works:
Book 'Actors on Shakespeare, Henry VI Part 1' published July 2003. more
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Genres:
Drama | Thriller | Comedy | Romance more

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