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Kenyan Stories by Daniel Duwa Speaks to Oliver Litondo Legendary Kenya's Hollywood Actor & Broadcaster
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Oliver Litondo
Oliver Litondo is Kenyan-born celebrated actor and broadcaster. He went to university in the United States. His career which started in broadcast journalism included as a correspondent with BBC and Deutsche Welle. He was also an anchorman for Voice of Kenya, Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC), and Kenya Television Network (KTN). Meanwhile, Oliver developed an interest in film acting and theater. One of the major movies in which Oliver acted was the Wilby Conspiracy released in 1974, starring Oscar winners Sydney Poitier and Michael Caine.
Previous to that he acted in a British movie, "The Search for the Nile in 1971. Oliver went on to co-produce with Alakie Mboya, a hit National Theater stage production, "The Muntu", by Joe de Graft, starring Oliver Litondo and Beldina Auma in 1976. In 1978 Oliver starred in the film "The Bush Trackers. In 1984 Oliver acted in "Sheena: Queen of the Jungle" Starring Tanya Roberts He also acted in "The Lion Of Africa" in 1988, starring Bryan Danahy, and "Ivory Hunters" in 1990 starring James Earl Jones and John Lithgo.
Oliver's latest movie released in 2010 is "The First Grader", directed by Justin Chadwick and starring Oliver Litondo and Naomie Harris. Oliver is very excited about the First Grader and says "more adults now go to school in Kenya since the movie was released, inspired by Maruge's (played by Oliver)courage to start first grade at age 84". O Source: imdb.com This is a super throwback. Some of these stories have existed on different platforms, media outlets and in different formats, they will be available on this feed from now on.
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Daniel.
Kenyan Stories by Daniel Duwa
Please support my work here by making a donation here: https://bit.ly/3woXs5A
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Manage episode 287428403 series 2814983
Oliver Litondo
Oliver Litondo is Kenyan-born celebrated actor and broadcaster. He went to university in the United States. His career which started in broadcast journalism included as a correspondent with BBC and Deutsche Welle. He was also an anchorman for Voice of Kenya, Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC), and Kenya Television Network (KTN). Meanwhile, Oliver developed an interest in film acting and theater. One of the major movies in which Oliver acted was the Wilby Conspiracy released in 1974, starring Oscar winners Sydney Poitier and Michael Caine.
Previous to that he acted in a British movie, "The Search for the Nile in 1971. Oliver went on to co-produce with Alakie Mboya, a hit National Theater stage production, "The Muntu", by Joe de Graft, starring Oliver Litondo and Beldina Auma in 1976. In 1978 Oliver starred in the film "The Bush Trackers. In 1984 Oliver acted in "Sheena: Queen of the Jungle" Starring Tanya Roberts He also acted in "The Lion Of Africa" in 1988, starring Bryan Danahy, and "Ivory Hunters" in 1990 starring James Earl Jones and John Lithgo.
Oliver's latest movie released in 2010 is "The First Grader", directed by Justin Chadwick and starring Oliver Litondo and Naomie Harris. Oliver is very excited about the First Grader and says "more adults now go to school in Kenya since the movie was released, inspired by Maruge's (played by Oliver)courage to start first grade at age 84". O Source: imdb.com This is a super throwback. Some of these stories have existed on different platforms, media outlets and in different formats, they will be available on this feed from now on.
Please subscribe so that you are notified as soon as a new episode is available.
Also, like, comment, and share the stories with your families, friends, and colleagues, near, wide, and far and support these stories.
Feel free to recommend a guest you would like to be featured.
Kenyan Stories by Daniel Duwa - The Stories Of Our Time!
Regards,
Daniel.
Kenyan Stories by Daniel Duwa
Please support my work here by making a donation here: https://bit.ly/3woXs5A
Award-winning Daniel Duwa: consider signing up for a professional or personal
Business Leadership Growth Session. https://superpeer.com/danielduwa Scaling businesses, and bringing clarity to corporates in uncertain times. #5nextsteps #worldbestbusinesstrainer
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