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Olu Jacobs
human
Sex or gendermale Nwọ́che
Country of citizenshipNigeria Nwọ́che
Given nameOlu Nwọ́che
Family nameJacobs Nwọ́che
Date of birth11 July 1942 Nwọ́che
Place of birthAbeokuta Nwọ́che
SpouseJoke Silva Nwọ́che
Native languageYoruba Nwọ́che
Languages spoken, written or signedEnglish, Yoruba, Nigerian Pidgin Nwọ́che
Occupationactor, television actor Nwọ́che
Educated atRoyal Academy of Dramatic Art Nwọ́che
Work period (start)1970 Nwọ́che

Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs, Listen (Ma bi ojo ekegwakaa ochu ekebie odo 1942), Oji ukolo odu ku ma mo chi Olu Jacobs, filmú ya che ojane Niajeria.[1] Olu Jacob je chi filmú ugbo wewe, i chi filmú oji He has starred in several British tv series kpai ami county wëwê.[2] Amoné à bo'ojima nwí Olu Jacobs Pete Edochie wewe efu industry filmú.[3] Olu jacobs chane chi filmú gwe odo Ọ̀gbọ̀méji[4][5] unyi ukoche ki koche filmú chi uyí kọchẹ yí Royal Academy yí Dramatic Arts, England.

efo odo 2007, abo African Movie Academy Award di awordu nwu, awordu le chi onokele ki acti filmú tule.[6][7][8][9] Olu Jacobs chi okwo i che efu Nollywood, amoné wewe we Nollywood li ola nwu. parti Hubert Ogunde's ku ma che odo du Colonial Hotel Kano o nwi je nwi Olu Jacob chané nweju e chi filmú. Olu Jacobs lo na gbi alu ku ma chi filmú le unyi ukoche Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts London. .

Odu oya Olu Jacobs chi Joke Silva, filmú Joke acti nugo

Olahi Nwu

Ma bi Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs ti akwora unyi Egba Alake. Ugbo ku ma dodo egba ki chi imoto chi Kano[10] Unyi ukoche ki le chi Holy Trinityunyi ùkòché.[11]

Jacobs che acti filmú ti Ógwúmẹ́lū ny'ẹ́yọ́ ogwú le.[3]

Olahi Nwu

Odu oya Jacobs chi is Joke Silva , filmú Joke nuga á acti, Ma la no olama odo 1989, ma la che bi ami oma.[12] .[13] Oya Olu Jacobs ka efi ene ki Chude Jideonwo to, i kakini Dementia kpai Lewy bodies a chi oko nwu.[14]

Stage (selected)

Odo Fimu Role Otakada
1971 Murderous Angels: A Political Tragedy and Comedy in Black and White (play) Written by Conor Cruise O'Brien and performed at the Dublin Theatre Festival in 1971
1972 Richard's Cork Leg Royal Court Theatre, London
1974 Black Mans Country Father Zachary Azuka Gate Theatre
1977 Julius Caesar One of the augerers Royal National Theater 1977 presentation directed by John Schlesinger
1976 Bar Beach Prelude and Transistor Radio Two shorts play adapted from the works of Bode Sowande and Ken Saro Wiwa
1976 A Kind of Marriage Obi Centre Play
1977 Old Movies Chris Hunter (gendarmes) National Theatre presentation
1978 Night and Day President Mageeba Phoenix Theatre (London)

Filmu

Olu Jacobs and wife, Joke Silva

Film

Odo Fimu Enwu ki acti Notes
1979 Ashanti Commissioner Batak [15]
1980 The Dogs of War Customs Officer [16]
1985 Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend Col. Nsogbu [17]
1986 Pirates Boomako [18]
2012 Adesuwa Ezomo
2013 Potomanto Bankole [19]
2014 Dry Speaker [20]
2015 Oloibiri Timipre [21]
2017 The Royal Hibiscus Hotel Richard [22]

Television

Year Programme Role Notes
1971 The Goodies Season 2, Episode 4 – "Lost Tribe of the Orinoco"
1974 Till Death Us Do Part Television repair man Season 5, Episode 3 – "Strikes and Blackouts"
1975 Barlow at Large Motamba Season 4, Episode 8 – "Protection"
1975 The Venturers Mbela Season 1, Episode 10 – "Dangerous and the Lonely Hearts"
1976 Angels Musa Ladipo 3 episodes
1978 1990 Alan Msawi Season 2, Episode 2 – "The Market Price"
1975 The Tomorrow People General Papa Minn Season 6, Episode 5 & 6 – "The Thargon Menace: Part 1 & 2"
1979 The Professionals Sylvester Season 3, Episode 5 – "The Madness of Mickey Hamilton"
1982 Squadron President Gadin Season 1, Episode 10 – "Cyclone"
1983 The Witches and the Grinnygog Mr Alabaster Episodes 1–4, 6
1983 Rumpole of the Bailey David Mazenze Season 3, Episode 2 – "Rumpole and the Golden Thread"
1984 Play for Today David Mazenze Season 14, Episode 16 – "The Amazing Miss Stella Estelle"
1990 The Third Eye Inspector Best Idafa Lead role (1990–1993)

References

  1. ↑ "July: Of Exuberance and Melancholy". THISDAYLIVE (in en-US). 2021-07-31. Retrieved 2021-08-21. 
  2. ↑ "Filmography of Olu Jacobs". London, UK: The British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 22 May 2009. Retrieved 12 August 2010.  Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Njoku Benjamin (4 March 2019). "Pete Edochie, Olu Jacobs: The living 'godfathers' of Nollywood". Vanguard News. Retrieved 10 July 2020. 
  4. ↑ "Olu Jacobs: Patriarch of the movie world". Vanguard News (in en-US). 2022-01-11. Retrieved 2022-01-11. 
  5. ↑ "I disobeyed my dad to become an actor - Olu Jacobs". Vanguard News (in en-GB). 2009-11-20. Retrieved 2022-07-17. 
  6. ↑ Ogbu Rachel. "A Race for Stars Only". Newswatch. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 9 August 2010. 
  7. ↑ "Nominees & Winners of AMAA 2007 @ a glance". The African Movie Academy Awards. Archived from the original on 10 December 2007. Retrieved 11 September 2010.  Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  8. ↑ Coker Onikepo (4 May 2007). "Africa Celebrates Film Industry at AMAA 2007". Mshale Newspaper (Minneapolis, USA: Mshale Communications). Archived from the original on 3 March 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2010.  Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  9. ↑ "AMAA Nominees and Winners 2007". African Movie Academy Awards. Archived from the original on 12 October 2010. Retrieved 17 October 2010.  Unknown parameter |url-status= ignored (help)
  10. ↑ Otagbo Olasumbo (18 October 2014). "How Hubert Ogunde inspired me to become an actor -Olu Jacobs". The Nation (Lagos). 
  11. ↑ "My Happiest Moment In Acting – Olu Jacobs", Naijarules.com.
  12. ↑ "How I met Joke Sylva – Olu Jacobs". Lagos, Nigeria: The Sun Publishing Limited. Retrieved 9 August 2010. 
  13. ↑ Obey Yinka (2021-11-17). "Pale-looking Olu Jacobs attends Afriff, wins lifetime achievement award". Legit.ng - Nigeria news. (in English). Retrieved 2021-11-18. 
  14. ↑ "'I miss di old Olu Jacobs well-well' - Joke Silva open up on her husband dementia and her life tori". BBC News Pidgin. Retrieved 2021-11-22. 
  15. ↑ Fleischer, Richard (1979-02-21), Ashanti (Action, Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Thriller), Michael Caine, Peter Ustinov, Kabir Bedi, Beverly Johnson, Beverly Films, Columbia Pictures, Warner Bros., retrieved 2021-02-03
  16. ↑ Irvin, John (1980-12-18), The Dogs of War (Action, Adventure, Drama), Christopher Walken, Tom Berenger, Colin Blakely, Hugh Millais, Juniper Films, retrieved 2021-02-03
  17. ↑ Norton, Bill (1985-03-22), Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend (Family, Adventure, Sci-Fi), William Katt, Sean Young, Patrick McGoohan, Julian Fellowes, Silver Screen Partners II, Touchstone Pictures, retrieved 2021-02-03
  18. ↑ Polanski, Roman (1986-05-08), Pirates (Adventure, Comedy, Family), Walter Matthau, Cris Campion, Damien Thomas, Olu Jacobs, Carthago Films S.a.r.l., Accent Films, Cominco, retrieved 2021-02-03
  19. ↑ "Sparrow Productions bounces back with 'Four Big Things' - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com (in en-US). Retrieved 2021-02-03. 
  20. ↑ Linus, Stephanie (2015-08-14), Dry (Drama), Ferdinand Afo, Rekiya Attah, Samuel Beavis, Liz Benson-Ameye, Next Page Productions, retrieved 2021-02-03
  21. ↑ Graham, Curtis (2016-10-21), Oloibiri (Action, Drama, Thriller), Reeko Brooks, Michael Douglas Cake, Diana Colmar-Espinosa, Payton Dunham, retrieved 2021-02-03
  22. ↑ Bako, Ishaya (2018-02-10), The Royal Hibiscus Hotel (Comedy, Romance), Zainab Balogun, Kenneth Okolie, Jide Kosoko, Rachel Oniga, EbonyLife Films, retrieved 2021-02-03

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