
Desmond Tutu
Known for Acting · 37 credits
- Born
- 1931-10-07
- Died
- 2021-12-26
- Place of birth
- Klerksdorp, South Africa
- Also known as
- Desmond Mpilo Tutu · Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Biography
Archbishop Desmond Tutu was a South African Anglican bishop and Nobel peace prize winner, best known for his work as an anti-apartheid campaigner and human rights activist.
Known For
TV Shows (9)
Movies (28)

Palme
2012
as Self
Dear Earth
2021
as Self

Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen
2019
as Self (archive footage)
When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun
2010
as Self

Cold Case Hammarskjöld
2019
as Self - Anglican Bishop (archive footage)

The Art of Football from A to Z
2006
as Self

Mandela and de Klerk
1997
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The 16th Man
2010
as Self

The Invocation
2010
as Self

I Am
2011
as Self

Mission: Joy - Finding Happiness in Troubled Times
2022
as Self

Harry and Meghan: An African Journey
2019
as Self

The Journey – Stories from the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa
2011
as Self

In Remembrance of Martin
1986
as Self

Fire in the Blood
2013
as Self

I Am Because We Are
2008
as Self

Mystical Traveler: The Life and Times of Dr. John-Roger
2014
as Self (archive footage)

Nelson Mandela, au nom de la liberté
2010
as Self

Epidemic Africa
1999
as Self / Host

Choice Point
2012
as Self

Tibet's Stolen Child
2001
as Self
Reconciliation: Mandela's Miracle
2011
Blood Fruit
2014
as Self
The Foolishness of God: A Forgiveness Journey with Desmond Tutu

The Heart of Apartheid
1968
as Self
Witness to Apartheid
1986
as Self
Children of the Light
2014
The Funeral of Neil Aggett
1982
as Self
About Desmond Tutu
Archbishop Desmond Tutu was a South African Anglican bishop and Nobel peace prize winner, best known for his work as an anti-apartheid campaigner and human rights activist. With 37 credits spanning from 1968 to 2022, Desmond Tutu has appeared in 28 films and 9 TV shows.
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Most Popular Desmond Tutu Movies
- Palme (2012) — as Self
- Dear Earth (2021) — as Self
- Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen (2019) — as Self (archive footage)
- When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun (2010) — as Self
- Cold Case Hammarskjöld (2019) — as Self - Anglican Bishop (archive footage)
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