Jude Akuwudike

Acting

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.

Filmography

• 2026Clarissa — Richard
• 2025Gina 3000 — Alistair
• 2024The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim — Lord Thorne (voice)
• Culprits — Carl Marking
• 2023The Little Mermaid — Joshua
• 2022National Theatre Live: Henry V — King of France / Archbishop of Canterbury / Sir Thomas Erpingham
• 2021Benediction — Priest
• 2021Eyimofe (This Is My Desire) — Mofe
• Gangs of London — Charlie Carter
• Manhunt — Delroy Grant, The Night Stalker
• 2019National Theatre Live: Three Sisters — Eze
• On the Edge — Dad
• 2018The Two Noble Kinsmen - Live at Shakespeare's Globe — Theseus
• The Crown — Sydney Johnson
• Undercover — Al
• 2015Beasts of No Nation — Supreme Commander Dada Goodblood
• Chewing Gum — Alex
• Cucumber — Ralph Sullivan
• Death in Paradise — Tony Garret
• 2010The Tempest — Boatswain
• The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency — Oswald Ranta
• 2005Sahara — Imam
• 2005Towpaths of Glory — Bradshaw
• Bad Girls — Leroy
• Roger Roger — Henry
• 1998The Ebb-Tide — Fakeeva
• Midsomer Murders — Richard Clissold
• 1996Roger Roger — Henry
• Funky Black Shorts — Phillipe
• 1992Bad Girl — Edward
• Virtual Murder — Sergeant Gummer
• 1990The Land of Dreams — Thomas
• 1988A World Apart — Priest
• A Long And Happy Life — Critic