Lucian Msamati

Biography

Lucian Msamati is a British-Tanzanian film, television and stage actor, writer and director.

Known for

Acting roles

Year	Movie / TV show / Other	Role
—	The Choice
2024	Conclave	Adeyemi
2024	The Battle to Beat Malaria	Self - Narrator
2023	The Chemistry of Death	Henry Maitland
2023	Breaking Point
2023	Best Interests	Derek
2023	Landjäger	John Harms
2022	See How They Run	Max Mallowan
2022	The Score	The Photographer
2022	Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg	Self
2021	Zog and the Flying Doctors	Lion (voice)
2021	Romeo & Juliet	Friar Laurence
2021	Okavango: A Flood of Life	Narrator
2020	Gangs of London	Ed Dumani
2020	The Bike Thief	Victor
2020	Alan Bennett's Talking Heads	Wilfred
2020	This Fortress Built By Nature
2019	His Dark Materials	John Faa
2019	The Good Liar	Beni
2019	National Theatre: 'Master Harold’… and the boys	Sam
2018	Black Earth Rising	David Runihura
2018	Kiri	Tobi Akindele
2017	Taboo	George Chichester
2017	Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams	Director
2017	Urban Myths	Herbert Muhammed
2017	National Theatre Live: Amadeus	Antonio Salieri
2015	RSC Live: Othello	Iago
2012	The Hollow Crown	Bishop of Carlisle
2012	National Theatre Live: The Comedy of Errors	Dromio of Syracuse
2011	Game of Thrones	Salladhor Saan
2011	Death in Paradise	Dr. Johnson
2010	Luther	Ken Barnaby
2009	The International	General Charles Motomba
2009	The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency	JLB Matekoni
2009	10 Minute Tales
2005	Doctor Who	Guido
2003	The Legend of the Sky Kingdom	Italiano (voice)
2002	Spooks	Manu Buffong
1964	Horizon	Narrator