Willie Jonah

Willie Jonah

90 · Born: Jun 1, 1935

Personal Details

BornJun 1, 1935 Freetown, Sierra Leone

Biography

Born on a summer day, June 1st, 1935, in the vibrant city of Freetown, Sierra Leone, Willie Jonah embarked on a remarkable journey that would take him to the spotlight of the entertainment industry. With a career spanning decades, he left an indelible mark on the world of acting, captivating audiences with his remarkable performances in a multitude of films.

Some of his most notable roles include his portrayal of a prominent figure in the acclaimed biographical drama, The Iron Lady, released in 2011. Additionally, he appeared in the 2024 historical drama, Conclave, and the 2019 critically acclaimed film, The Two Popes, which further solidified his reputation as a talented and versatile actor.

Sadly, Willie Jonah's life came to a close in 2023, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and entertain generations to come.

Career

2024
Conclave
Conclave as Lowenstein
2019
The Two Popes
The Two Popes as Cardinal Arinze
2012
2011
The Iron Lady
The Iron Lady as Kenneth Kaunda
2000
1994
1981
Play for Today
Play for Today as Peter Williams
1978
1975
Play for Today
Play for Today as Johnny Otto
1970
Carry on Up the Jungle
Carry on Up the Jungle as Nosha (uncredited)