David Oyelowo
Actor
Filmography (All Films)
- Spooks - Season 4 (TV Series) (2006)
- Feat. David Oyelowo, Anna Chancellor
- Further episodes from the British MI5 spy suspense series, in which agents try to resolve a variety of 21st century threats.
Series Four: 10…
- As You Like It (2006)
- Dir. Kenneth Branagh
Feat. Bryce Dallas Howard, Romola Garai, Alfred Molina…
- Kenneth Branagh transplants the Bard’s comedy to old Japan in this talent–stacked tale of woman's flight from persecution and into the arms…
- Rage (2009)
- Dir. Sally Potter
Feat. Lily Cole, Steve Buscemi, Jude Law…
- Another arthouse conceit from dir. Sally Potter (ORLANDO, YES), comprised entirely of monologues from insiders at New York fashion house, who recall…
- Small Island (2009)
- Dir. John Alexander
Feat. Naomie Harris, Ruth Wilson, Benedict Cumberbatch…
- Two–part BBC period drama set in the diaspora of Jamaican immigrants in England following WWII, where a woman (Naomie Harris) contends with…
- Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
- Dir. Rupert Wyatt
Feat. James Franco, Freida Pinto, John Lithgow…
- A thought–provoking prequel to the PLANET OF THE APES legacy, set during the present day where a genetically–enhanced chimpanzee uses its…
- Jack Reacher (2012)
- Dir. Christopher McQuarrie
Feat. Tom Cruise, Rosamund Pike, Richard Jenkins…
- Tom Cruise assumes the coveted role of Lee Child's best–selling anti–hero in this violent, no–nonsense action vehicle.
- Paperboy, The (2012)
- Dir. Lee Daniels
Feat. Zac Efron, Matthew McConaughey, Nicole Kidman…
- Sweaty Southern melodrama concerns a pair of journalists recruited by a brassy blonde to fight for a death row inmate she has fallen in love with.
- Butler, The (2013)
- Dir. Lee Daniels
Feat. Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey, Mariah Carey…
- A stagy but sincere history of post–war Black America from the point of view of a White House servant (played by Forest Whitaker). It works as…
- Interstellar (2014)
- Dir. Christopher Nolan
Feat. Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Jessica Chastain…
- Christopher Nolan's space epic has a team of explorers travel through a wormhole in an attempt to ensure humanity's survival.
- Selma (2014)
- Dir. Ava DuVernay
Feat. David Oyelowo, Carmen Ejogo, Tim Roth…
- Stirring chronicle of Martin Luther King's campaign to secure equal voting rights via an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in 1965.
- Most Violent Year, A (2014)
- Dir. J.C. Chandor
Feat. Oscar Isaac, Jessica Chastain, David Oyelowo…
- The dir. of MARGIN CALL returns to the subject of business ethics for this tough–minded, slow–burn drama set in early 80's New…
- Nightingale (2015)
- Dir. Elliott Lester
Feat. David Oyelowo
- A bravura performance by David Oyelowo anchors this chamber piece about a lonely war veteran who psychologically unravels ahead of an old friend's…
- Queen of Katwe, The (2016)
- Dir. Mira Nair
Feat. Madina Nalwanga, David Oyelowo
- The true story of a young girl from the streets of Uganda whose world changes when she is introduced to the game of chess. A widely acclaimed Disney…
- United Kingdom, A (2016)
- Dir. Amma Asante
Feat. Rosamund Pike, David Oyelowo, Jack Davenport…
- Assured historical drama which deftly covers a decade–long fight for acceptance when the King of Botswana falls in love with a British clerk…
- Gringo (2018)
- Dir. Nash Edgerton
Feat. David Oyelowo, Charlize Theron, Joel Edgerton…
- A mild–mannered businessman finds himself thrown into a world of crime and moral corruption when he is kidnapped by a Mexican drug cartel while…
- Cloverfield Paradox, The (2018)
- Dir. Julius Onah
Feat. Daniel Brühl, Elizabeth Debicki, Aksel Hennie…
- Third entry into the tenuously connected Cloverfield Franchise, created and produced by J. J. Abrams, which follows a group of astronauts on a space…
- Les Miserables (TV Mini-series) (2018)
- Dir. Tom Shankland
Feat. Dominic West, Lily Collins, David Oyelowo…
- Celebrated English–language television adaptation of the Victor Hugo French classic with the plum casting of Dominic West as former convict…
- Chaos Walking (2021)
- Dir. Doug Liman
Feat. Daisy Ridley, Tom Holland, Mads Mikkelsen…
- Doug Liman directs this young adult sci–fi film, based on the first book in the literary trilogy of the same name by Patrick Ness, who also…
- Peter Rabbit 2 (The Runaway) (2021)
- Dir. Will Gluck
Feat. Rose Byrne, Domhnall Gleeson, David Oyelowo
- Bouncy sequel to the 2018 reboot based on the beloved books by Beatrix Potter.
Peter creates more chaos on an adventure to the big city following…