David Oyelowo

David Oyelowo Movies and TV Shows

David Oyelowo was born in Oxford in 1976. His family originates from Nigeria. David studied Theatre Studies for A level and his teacher suggested he should become an actor. After A levels David enrolled for a year on an Art foundation course. In December 2000 David became the first black actor to play an English monarch for the RSC taking the title role in Henry VI. His performance won him the 'Ian Charleson' Award 2001 for best newcomer in a classical play.

Personal info

  • Gender: Male
  • Date of birth: 4/1/1976 (48 years old)
  • Place of birth: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
  • nationality: British
  • height: 1.78 m
  • Net worth: $6,000,000
  • instagram: davidoyelowo
Year
Genre
IMDB
TMDB
Available on the following streaming services in the United States
The Book of Clarence
IMDB 5.6
TMDB 58%
role:
John the Baptist
2024

Adventure

Comedy

Drama

5.6
58%
Role Play
IMDB 5.5
TMDB 61%
role:
Dave
2024

Action

Comedy

Romance

5.5
61%
Lawmen: Bass Reeves
IMDB 7.4
TMDB 72%
role:
Executive Producer
2023

Drama

7.4
72%
Silo
IMDB 8.1
TMDB 82%
role:
Sheriff Holston Becker
2023

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.1
82%
See How They Run
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 66%
role:
Mervyn Cocker-Norris
2022

Comedy

Crime

Mystery

6.5
66%
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The Girl Before
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 71%
role:
Edward
Not available
2021

Drama

Mystery

6.5
71%
Not available
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
IMDB 6.2
TMDB 73%
role:
Nigel Basil-Jones
2021

Adventure

Comedy

Family

6.2
73%
Night of the Kings
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 70%
role:
Executive Producer
2021

Drama

6.5
70%
2021

Action

Adventure

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.7
67%
2020

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.7
58%
Come Away
IMDB 5.7
TMDB 59%
role:
Jack
2020

Adventure

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.7
59%
The Water Man
IMDB 5.6
TMDB 62%
role:
Producer & 3 more
2020

Adventure

Drama

5.6
62%
The Tiger Who Came to Tea
IMDB 6.8
TMDB 75%
role:
The Tiger (voice)
Not available
2019

Animation

Family

6.8
75%
Not available
Don't Let Go
IMDB 6.4
TMDB 69%
role:
Executive Producer & 2 more
2019

Crime

Mystery

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.4
69%
Les Misérables
IMDB 7.8
TMDB 76%
role:
Executive Producer & 1 more
2018

Drama

7.8
76%
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A Wrinkle in Time
IMDB 4.3
TMDB 51%
role:
The It (voice)
2018

Adventure

Family

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

4.3
51%
Gringo
IMDB 6.1
TMDB 59%
role:
Harold Soyinka
2018

Action

Comedy

6.1
59%
2018

Action

Horror

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.5
56%
A United Kingdom
IMDB 6.9
TMDB 67%
role:
Producer & 1 more
2016

Drama

History

6.9
67%
13th
IMDB 8.2
TMDB 80%
role:
Thanks
2016

Documentary

8.2
80%
Queen of Katwe
IMDB 7.4
TMDB 72%
role:
Robert Katende
2016

Drama

7.4
72%
Five Nights in Maine
IMDB 4.9
TMDB 52%
role:
Producer & 1 more
2016

Drama

4.9
52%
Star Wars Rebels: Steps Into Shadow
IMDB 8.1
TMDB 81%
role:
Agent Kallus (voice)
Not available
2016

Action

Adventure

Animation

TV Movie

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.1
81%
Not available
Nina
IMDB 5.4
TMDB 54%
role:
Clifton Henderson
2016

Drama

Music

5.4
54%
Captive
IMDB 5.4
TMDB 58%
role:
Producer & 1 more
2015

Crime

Drama

Thriller

5.4
58%
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Star Wars Rebels: The Siege of Lothal
IMDB 8.8
TMDB 80%
role:
Agent Kallus (voice)
Not available
2015

Action

Adventure

Animation

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.8
80%
Not available
A Most Violent Year
IMDB 7.0
TMDB 66%
role:
D.A. Lawrence
2014

Crime

Drama

Thriller

7.0
66%
Selma
IMDB 7.5
TMDB 74%
role:
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
2014

Drama

History

7.5
74%
9 Kisses
IMDB 6.4
TMDB 62%
role:
Arm Wrestling Man #1
Not available
2014

Romance

6.4
62%
Not available
Interstellar
IMDB 8.7
TMDB 84%
role:
School Principal
2014

Adventure

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

8.7
84%
Star Wars Rebels
IMDB 8.1
TMDB 77%
role:
Agent Kallus (voice)
Not available
2014

Action

Adventure

Animation

8.1
77%
Not available
2014

Action

Adventure

Animation

Family

TV Movie

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.5
72%
Nightingale
IMDB 6.4
TMDB 58%
role:
Executive Producer & 1 more
2014

Drama

6.4
58%
The Butler
IMDB 7.2
TMDB 74%
role:
Louis Gaines
2013

Drama

7.2
74%
Complicit
IMDB 6.2
TMDB 54%
role:
Edward Ekubo
2013

Drama

6.2
54%
Jack Reacher
IMDB 7.0
TMDB 66%
role:
Emerson
2012

Action

Crime

Drama

Thriller

7.0
66%
Lincoln
IMDB 7.3
TMDB 69%
role:
Corporal Ira Clark
2012

Drama

History

7.3
69%
2012

Drama

6.6
67%
The Paperboy
IMDB 5.7
TMDB 56%
role:
Yardley Acheman
2012

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

5.7
56%
Red Tails
IMDB 5.9
TMDB 65%
role:
Joe 'Lightning' Little
2012

Action

Adventure

Drama

History

War & Politics

5.9
65%
96 Minutes
IMDB 5.7
TMDB 58%
role:
Duane
Not available
2011

Drama

Thriller

5.7
58%
Not available
The Help
IMDB 8.1
TMDB 82%
role:
Preacher Green
2011

Drama

8.1
82%
2011

Action

Drama

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.6
73%
Small Island
IMDB 7.5
TMDB 63%
role:
Gilbert
Not available
2009

Drama

7.5
63%
Not available
Rage
IMDB 4.7
TMDB 40%
role:
Homer
Not available
2009

Drama

Thriller

4.7
40%
Not available
A Raisin in the Sun
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 62%
role:
Joseph Asagai
Not available
2008

Drama

6.6
62%
Not available
The Last King of Scotland
IMDB 7.6
TMDB 75%
role:
Dr. Thomas Junju
2006

Drama

7.6
75%
Derailed
IMDB 6.6
TMDB 63%
role:
Patrol Officer
2005

Drama

Thriller

6.6
63%
2005

Action

Adventure

Thriller

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

4.2
48%

FAQs

Some movies or TV shows available in the United States starring or involving David Oyelowo are, for example, The Book of Clarence, Role Play and Lawmen: Bass Reeves.
The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, Amazon and iTunes.
The best Anystream ratings are Interstellar (8.6), Silo (8.2) and The Help (8.2).
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