Jude Akuwudike

Jude Akuwudike

Known for
Acting

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.

Known For

Filmography

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A Long And Happy Life poster

A Long And Happy Life

Movie · as Critic

2026
Clarissa poster

Clarissa

Movie · as Richard

2025
Gina 3000

Gina 3000

Movie · as Alistair

2024
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim poster

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

Movie · as Lord Thorne (voice)

2023
The Little Mermaid poster

The Little Mermaid

Movie · as Joshua

2023
Culprits poster

Culprits

TV · as Carl Marking · 1 ep

2022
National Theatre Live: Henry V poster

National Theatre Live: Henry V

Movie · as King of France / Archbishop of Canterbury / Sir Thomas Erpingham

2021
Eyimofe (This Is My Desire) poster

Eyimofe (This Is My Desire)

Movie · as Mofe

2021
Benediction poster

Benediction

Movie · as Priest

2020
Gangs of London poster

Gangs of London

TV · as Charlie Carter · 7 eps

2019
National Theatre Live: Three Sisters poster

National Theatre Live: Three Sisters

Movie · as Eze

2019
Manhunt poster

Manhunt

TV · as Delroy Grant, The Night Stalker · 1 ep

2018
The Two Noble Kinsmen - Live at Shakespeare's Globe poster

The Two Noble Kinsmen - Live at Shakespeare's Globe

Movie · as Theseus

2018
On the Edge poster

On the Edge

TV · as Dad · 1 ep

2016
Undercover poster

Undercover

TV · as Al · 6 eps

2016
The Crown poster

The Crown

TV · as Sydney Johnson · 1 ep

2015
Beasts of No Nation poster

Beasts of No Nation

Movie · as Supreme Commander Dada Goodblood

2015
Cucumber poster

Cucumber

TV · as Ralph Sullivan · 1 ep

2015
Chewing Gum poster

Chewing Gum

TV · as Alex · 1 ep

2011
Death in Paradise poster

Death in Paradise

TV · as Tony Garret · 1 ep

2010
The Tempest poster

The Tempest

Movie · as Boatswain

2009
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency poster

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

TV · as Oswald Ranta · 1 ep

2005
Sahara poster

Sahara

Movie · as Imam

2005
Towpaths of Glory poster

Towpaths of Glory

Movie · as Bradshaw

1999
Bad Girls poster

Bad Girls

TV · as Leroy · 1 ep

1998
The Ebb-Tide poster

The Ebb-Tide

Movie · as Fakeeva

1998
Roger Roger poster

Roger Roger

TV · as Henry · 15 eps

1997
Midsomer Murders poster

Midsomer Murders

TV · as Richard Clissold · 1 ep

1996
Roger Roger poster

Roger Roger

Movie · as Henry

1994
Funky Black Shorts

Funky Black Shorts

TV · as Phillipe · 1 ep

1992
Bad Girl poster

Bad Girl

Movie · as Edward

1992
Virtual Murder poster

Virtual Murder

TV · as Sergeant Gummer · 6 eps

1990
The Land of Dreams poster

The Land of Dreams

Movie · as Thomas

1988
A World Apart poster

A World Apart

Movie · as Priest