Olu Jacobs

Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs,  (bɛ dɔɣi o la Anashaara goli July biɛɣu pia ni yini dali yuuni 1942), ka bɛ booni o Olu Jacobs, ka o nyɛ Nigeria kpɛrikpɛrita.  O ni pili kpɛrigu o nyɛla ŋun yina British telivisa ni tiŋ'duya filimnima ni. Vanguard buɣisi o mi "Nollywood ba", n-ti pahi Pete Edochie. O deei la baŋsim The Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, England, Olu Jacobs mini Britain tiyaatanima pam tum ya ka o yina tiŋ'duya shiniinima pam ni.

Yuuni 2007, Jacobs daa di la Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. O daa deei la "Industry Merit Award for outstanding achievements in acting" yuuni 2013 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards mini MAA Lifetime Achievement Award yuuni 2016.

Ninsalisili taarihi
Ban daa dɔɣi Oludotun Baiyewu Jacobs daa yimina Egba Alake. O zooi la Kano ka chaŋ shikuru Holy Trinity School ka daa be nangbankpeeni ŋmebu ni kperigu laɣingu ni."My Happiest Moment In Acting – Olu Jacobs", Naijarules.com. O suhu ni yɛn kpe kpɛrigu ni o daa chaŋla Chief Hubert Ogunde yuuni di ka nyu ni Colonial Hotel din be Kano. Din nyaaŋa, o daa nya gorim gbaŋ chaŋ England n-ti bɔhim kperigu.

Accolades
Olu Jacobs daa di pini din nyɛ "Industry Merit Award for outstanding achievements in acting" yuuni 2013 Africa Magic Viewers' Choice Awards ni.

Anashaara goli August yuuni 2022, Audio-Visual Rights Society of Nigeria (AVRS) daa ti o mini o paɣa pini ni shɛhira gbaŋ

Stage (selected)
 Year Show Role Notes 1971 Murderous Angels: A Political Tragedy and Comedy in Black and White (play)  Written by Conor Cruise O'Brien and performed at the Dublin Theatre Festival in 1971 1972 Richard's Cork Leg Royal Court Theatre, London 1974 Black Mans Country Father Zachary Azuka Gate Theatre 1977 Julius Caesar One of the augerers Royal National Theater 1977 presentation directed by John Schlesinger 1976 Bar Beach Prelude and Transistor Radio  Two shorts play adapted from the works of Bode Sowande and Ken Saro Wiwa 1976 A Kind of Marriage Obi Centre Play 1977 Old Movies  Chris Hunter (gendarmes) National Theatre presentation 1978 Night and Day President Mageeba Phoenix Theatre (London)

 Filmography 

 Film 
 Year Film Role Notes1979 Ashanti Commissioner Batak1980 The Dogs of War Customs Officer1985 Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend Col. Nsogbu1986 Pirates Boomako2010Bent ArrowsMr. Johnson2011Sacred LiesTheodore2011White Chapelchief Tonye2012 Adesuwa Ezomo2013PotomantoBankole2014The AntiqueOba Ekpen2014Bloody RingOsuma2015 Oloibiri Timipre2015 Dry Speaker2015One Fine Day2017The Royal Hibiscus Hotel Richard2017VictimsBaba Deolu2017The Royal Hibiscus HotelRichard

 Television 
 Year Programme Role Notes 1971 The Goodies  Season 2, Episode 4 – "Lost Tribe of the Orinoco" 1974 Till Death Us Do Part Television repair man Season 5, Episode 3 – "Strikes and Blackouts" 1975 Barlow at Large Motamba Season 4, Episode 8 – "Protection" 1975 The Venturers Mbela Season 1, Episode 10 – "Dangerous and the Lonely Hearts" 1976 Angels Musa Ladipo 3 episodes 1978 1990 Alan Msawi Season 2, Episode 2 – "The Market Price" 1975 The Tomorrow People General Papa Minn Season 6, Episode 5 & 6 – "The Thargon Menace: Part 1 & 2" 1979 The Professionals Sylvester Season 3, Episode 5 – "The Madness of Mickey Hamilton" 1982 Squadron President Gadin Season 1, Episode 10 – "Cyclone" 1983 The Witches and the Grinnygog Mr Alabaster Episodes 1–4, 6 1983 Rumpole of the Bailey David Mazenze Season 3, Episode 2 – "Rumpole and the Golden Thread" 1984 Play for Today David Mazenze Season 14, Episode 16 – "The Amazing Miss Stella Estelle"1990 The Third Eye Inspector Best Idafa Lead role (1990–1993)

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Category:Living people
Category:Male actors from Abeokuta
Category:Yoruba male actors
Category:Nigerian male film actors
Category:Best Actor Africa Movie Academy Award winners
Category:1942 births
Category:Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Category:20th-century Nigerian male actors
Category:21st-century Nigerian male actors
Category:Nigerian male television actors
Category:Members of the Order of the Federal Republic
Category:Male actors in Yoruba cinema
Category:Nigerian expatriates in England