Portrait of Louis Mahoney

Louis Mahoney

Acting

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.

Born: September 8, 1938

Place of Birth: The Gambia

Filmography

2015
River

as Lumo

2015
You, Me and the Apocalypse

as Cardinal Anderson

2015
2013
Captain Phillips

as Maersk Alabama Crew

2013
Jonah

as Old Mbwana

2009
2006
2005
Doctor Who

as Old Billy

2004
New Tricks

as Harry Page

2001
Waking the Dead

as Reverend Dennis Grant

1997
Shooting Fish

as Magistrate

1988
South Of The Border

as Clifford Stone

1987
White Mischief

as Abdullah

1986
Casualty

as Tom Cavanagh

1984
Sheena

as Elder 1

1984
Desert of Lies

as Sylveste

1983
Natural World

as Narrator

1982
1981
Bergerac

as Kofi Mensah

1981
Rise and Fall of Idi Amin

as Freedom fighter Ofumbi

1981
The Final Conflict

as Brother Paulo

1977
1975
Fawlty Towers

as Doctor

1972
Crown Court

as Thuo Kamuny

1965
Curse of the Voodoo

as African Expert

1963
Doctor Who

as Ponti

1963
Doctor Who

as Newscaster