Lucian Msamati
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.
Filmography (41 titles)
6.6ShowRun Away
Cornelius Faber · 2026
6.8ShowHostage
Kofi Adomako · 2025
7.2MovieConclave
Adeyemi · 2024
MovieThe Battle to Beat Malaria
Self - Narrator · 2024
MovieLandjäger
John Harms · 2023
7.0MovieBreaking Point
Martin · 2023
6.6ShowBest Interests
Derek · 2023
6.6ShowThe Chemistry of Death
Henry Maitland · 2023
6.3MovieSee How They Run
Max Mallowan · 2022
2.8ShowSunday with Laura Kuenssberg
Self · 2022
5.3MovieThe Score
The Photographer · 2022
6.1MovieNational Theatre Live: Romeo and Juliet
Friar Laurence · 2021
6.6MovieZog and the Flying Doctors
Lion (voice) · 2021
8.5MovieOkavango: A Flood of Life
Self - Narrator (voice) · 2021
4.8MovieThe Bike Thief
Victor · 2020
MovieThis Fortress Built By Nature
2020
7.6ShowAlan Bennett's Talking Heads
Wilfred · 2020
7.8ShowGangs of London
Ed Dumani · 2020
8.0MovieNational Theatre Live: 'Master Harold'... and the boys
Sam · 2019
6.7MovieThe Good Liar
Beni · 2019
7.8ShowHis Dark Materials
John Faa · 2019
6.4ShowBlack Earth Rising
David Runihura · 2018
6.1ShowKiri
Tobi Akindele · 2018
7.0ShowPhilip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
Director · 2017
7.4MovieNational Theatre Live: Amadeus
Antonio Salieri · 2017
7.4ShowUrban Myths
Herbert Muhammed · 2017
7.9ShowTaboo
George Chichester · 2017
10.0MovieRSC Live: Othello
Iago · 2015
7.4ShowThe Hollow Crown
Bishop of Carlisle · 2012
10.0MovieNational Theatre Live: The Comedy of Errors
Dromio of Syracuse · 2012