Louis Mahoney

Louis Mahoney
Born
Louis Felix Danner Mahoney

8 September 1938
Died28 June 2020 (aged 81)
London, England
EducationCentral School of Speech and Drama
OccupationActor
Years active1962–2020

Louis Felix Danner Mahoney (/ˈlməˈhni/; 8 September 1938 – 28 June 2020)[1][2][3] was a Gambian-born British actor, based in Hampstead in London.[4] He was an anti-racist activist and long-time campaigner for racial equality within the acting profession.[5] He represented African-Asian members on the council of the actors' union, Equity, and served as joint Vice-President between 1994 and 1996.[6]

  1. ^ Hadoke, Toby (9 July 2020). "Louis Mahoney obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  2. ^ Michael Quinn (7 July 2020). "Louis Mahoney". The Stage.
  3. ^ "Louis Mahoney: Trailblazing actor and activist dies at 81". BBC News. 30 June 2020.
  4. ^ "Louis Mahoney | Movies and Filmography". AllMovie.
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  6. ^ "Louis Mahoney". Forward to Freedom: A history of the British Anti-Apartheid Movement 1959–1994. 2013.