Lucian Msamati
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Mar 5, 1976 (50 years old)
Place of Birth
London, England
Biography
Lucian Gabriel Wiina Msamati (born 5 March 1976) is an British-Tanzanian actor, writer, director and producer . His notable screen roles include Salladhor Saan in the HBO series Game of Thrones, J.L.B. Matekoni in the BBC/HBO adaptation of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, David Runihura in the Netflix/BBC thriller Black Earth Rising, Ed Dumani in the Sky/AMC series Gangs of London and Cardinal Adeyemi in Conclave. He is also known for his work in theatre and radio.
Known For
| 2026 | Run AwayCornelius Faber | |
| 2025 | HostageKofi Adomako | |
| 2024 | The Battle to Beat MalariaSelf - Narrator | |
| 2024 | ConclaveAdeyemi | |
| 2023 | Breaking PointMartin | |
| 2023 | LandjägerJohn Harms | |
| 2023 | Best InterestsDerek | |
| 2023 | The Chemistry of DeathHenry Maitland | |
| 2022 | The ScoreThe Photographer | |
| 2022 | See How They RunMax Mallowan | |
| 2022 | Sunday with Laura KuenssbergSelf | |
| 2021 | Okavango: A Flood of LifeSelf - Narrator (voice) | |
| 2021 | Zog and the Flying DoctorsLion (voice) | |
| 2021 | National Theatre Live: Romeo and JulietFriar Laurence | |
| 2020 | This Fortress Built By Nature | |
| 2020 | The Bike ThiefVictor | |
| 2020 | Alan Bennett's Talking HeadsWilfred | |
| 2020 | Gangs of LondonEd Dumani | |
| 2019 | National Theatre Live: 'Master Harold’… and the boysSam | |
| 2019 | The Good LiarBeni | |
| 2019 | His Dark MaterialsJohn Faa | |
| 2018 | KiriTobi Akindele | |
| 2018 | Black Earth RisingDavid Runihura | |
| 2017 | National Theatre Live: AmadeusAntonio Salieri | |
| 2017 | Philip K. Dick's Electric DreamsDirector | |
| 2017 | Urban MythsHerbert Muhammed | |
| 2017 | TabooGeorge Chichester | |
| 2015 | RSC Live: OthelloIago | |
| 2012 | National Theatre Live: The Comedy of ErrorsDromio of Syracuse | |
| 2012 | The Hollow CrownBishop of Carlisle | |
| 2011 | Game of ThronesSalladhor Saan | |
| 2011 | Death in ParadiseDr. Johnson | |
| 2010 | LutherKen Barnaby | |
| 2009 | The InternationalGeneral Charles Motomba | |
| 2009 | The No. 1 Ladies' Detective AgencyJLB Matekoni | |
| 2009 | 10 Minute TalesFlirty Orderly | |
| 2005 | Doctor WhoGuido | |
| 2003 | The Legend of the Sky KingdomItaliano (voice) | |
| 2002 | SpooksManu Buffong | |
| 1964 | HorizonNarrator | |
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