Jude Akuwudike
Biography
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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
TV
Midsomer Murders
Richard Clissold
1997
TV
Death in Paradise
Tony Garret
2011
TV
The Crown
Sydney Johnson
2016
TV
Bad Girls
Leroy
1999
TV
Gangs of London
Charlie Carter
2020
Film
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim
Lord Thorne (voice)
2024
Film
The Little Mermaid
Joshua
2023
TV
Culprits
Carl Marking
2023
Film
Sahara
Imam
2005
TV
Cucumber
Ralph Sullivan
2015
TV
Manhunt
The Night Stalker
2019
TV
Manhunt
Delroy Grant
2019
TV
Chewing Gum
Alex
2015
TV
Undercover
Al
2016
Film
Bad Girl
Edward
1992
Film
Clarissa
Richard
TV
On the Edge
Dad
2018
Film
Beasts of No Nation
Supreme Commander Dada Goodblood
2015
TV
Virtual Murder
Sergeant Gummer
1992
TV
Roger Roger
Henry
1998
Filmography
2025FilmGina 3000as Alistair2024FilmThe Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrimas Lord Thorne (voice)2023TVCulpritsas Carl Marking2023FilmThe Little Mermaidas Joshua2022FilmNational Theatre Live: Henry Vas King of France / Archbishop of Canterbury / Sir Thomas Erpingham2021FilmBenedictionas Priest2021FilmEyimofe (This Is My Desire)as Mofe2020TVGangs of Londonas Charlie Carter2019FilmNational Theatre Live: Three Sistersas Eze2019TVManhuntas The Night Stalker2018TVOn the Edgeas Dad2018FilmThe Two Noble Kinsmen - Live at Shakespeare's Globeas Theseus2016TVThe Crownas Sydney Johnson2016TVUndercoveras Al2015TVChewing Gumas Alex2015FilmBeasts of No Nationas Supreme Commander Dada Goodblood2015TVCucumberas Ralph Sullivan2011TVDeath in Paradiseas Tony Garret2010FilmThe Tempestas Boatswain2005FilmTowpaths of Gloryas Bradshaw2005FilmSaharaas Imam1999TVBad Girlsas Leroy1998FilmThe Ebb-Tideas Fakeeva1998TVRoger Rogeras Henry1997TVMidsomer Murdersas Richard Clissold1996FilmRoger Rogeras Henry1992TVVirtual Murderas Sergeant Gummer1992FilmBad Girlas Edward1990FilmThe Land of Dreamsas Thomas1988FilmA World Apartas Priest—FilmA Long And Happy Lifeas Critic—FilmClarissaas Richard