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Louis Felix Danner Mahoney (/ ˈ l uː iː m ə ˈ h oʊ n i /; 8 September 1938 – 28 June 2020) was a Gambian-born British actor, based in Hampstead in London. He was an anti-racist activist and long-time campaigner for racial equality within the acting profession.
Jun 30, 2020 · Actor Louis Mahoney, who appeared in films like Cry Freedom and TV shows Fawlty Towers and Doctor Who, has died at the age of 81. Early in his career, Mahoney was one of the first black actors...
Louis Mahoney (1938-2020) was a Gambian-born British actor who appeared in theatre, TV and film. He was also a prominent campaigner for racial equality in the entertainment industry and a co-creator of the Black Theatre Workshop.
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- The Gambia
- January 1, 1
- Hampstead, London, England, UK(undisclosed)
Jun 30, 2020 · Louis Mahoney, who appeared in Fawlty Towers and Doctor Who, passed away on Tuesday. He was one of the first black actors to join the Royal Shakespeare Company and fought for racial equality in the acting profession.
Louis Mahoney. Actor: Captain Phillips. Gambian Louis Felix Danner Mahoney was born on Septenber 8, 1938 and 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.
- September 8, 1938
- June 28, 2020
Jun 30, 2020 · Actor Louis Mahoney has died at the age of 81. The star was known was portraying a number of roles in both classic and modern Doctor Who, as well as for appearing in British sitcom...
Jul 1, 2020 · Louis Mahoney, who played the elderly Billy in 'Blink' and other roles in Doctor Who, passed away on June 29, 2020. He was also a prominent anti-racism campaigner and a pioneer for Black actors in the UK.
