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Yemi Goodman Ajibade(1929-2013)

  • Actor
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Yemi Goodman Ajibade was born on 28 July 1929 in Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria. He was an actor, known for Dirty Pretty Things (2002), Exorcist: The Beginning (2004) and Flawless (2007). He was married to Ebony White. He died on 24 January 2013 in London, England, UK.
BornJuly 28, 1929
DiedJanuary 24, 2013(83)
BornJuly 28, 1929
DiedJanuary 24, 2013(83)
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Known for

Audrey Tautou in Dirty Pretty Things (2002)
Dirty Pretty Things
7.2
  • Mini Cab Driver(as Ade-Yemi Ajibade)
  • 2002
Exorcist: The Beginning (2004)
Exorcist: The Beginning
5.1
  • Turkana Shaman
  • 2004
Demi Moore and Michael Caine in Flawless (2007)
Flawless
6.7
  • Guinean Negotiatior
  • 2007
Lung Ti and Stuart Whitman in Shatter (1974)
Shatter
5.1
  • Ansabi M'Goya
  • Dabula M'Goya(as Yemi Ajibade)
  • 1974

Credits

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Actor

  • Demi Moore and Michael Caine in Flawless (2007)
    Flawless
    6.7
    • Guinean Negotiatior
    • 2007
  • Amanda Burton, Emilia Fox, Sam Barnard, David Caves, and Genesis Lynea in Silent Witness (1996)
    Silent Witness
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Samson Moyo
    • 2007
  • USS Constellation: Battling for Freedom
    8.5
    TV Special
    • Lumumba
    • 2007
  • Exorcist: The Beginning (2004)
    Exorcist: The Beginning
    5.1
    • Turkana Shaman
    • 2004
  • Audrey Tautou in Dirty Pretty Things (2002)
    Dirty Pretty Things
    7.2
    • Mini Cab Driver (as Ade-Yemi Ajibade)
    • 2002
  • Ewen Bremner in Skin (1995)
    Skin
    6.5
    Short
    • Neville (as Yemi Ajibade)
    • 1995
  • Rwendo
    Short
    • (as Yemi Ajibade)
    • 1993
  • London Kills Me (1991)
    London Kills Me
    6.0
    • Tramp (as Yemi Ajibade)
    • 1991
  • Smack and Thistle (1991)
    Smack and Thistle
    5.3
    TV Movie
    • Pedro (as Yemi Ajibade)
    • 1991
  • Judi Dench in Behaving Badly (1989)
    Behaving Badly
    6.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Church Elder (as Yemi Ajibade)
    • 1989
  • Truckers (1987)
    Truckers
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Watchman (as Yemi Ajibade)
    • 1987
  • Prisoners of Conscience (1981)
    Prisoners of Conscience
    TV Series
    • Walter Sisulu (as Yemi Ajibade)
    • 1981
  • The Fosters (1976)
    The Fosters
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Mr. Fuller (as Yemi Ajibade)
    • 1976
  • Shades of Greene (1975)
    Shades of Greene
    7.7
    TV Series
    • 1st Head boy (as Yemi Ajibade)
    • 1976
  • Lung Ti and Stuart Whitman in Shatter (1974)
    Shatter
    5.1
    • Ansabi M'Goya
    • Dabula M'Goya (as Yemi Ajibade)
    • 1974

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Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Ade-Yemi Ajibade
  • Height
    • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
  • Born
    • July 28, 1929
    • Ota, Ogun State, Nigeria
  • Died
    • January 24, 2013
    • London, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Ebony White? - January 24, 2013 (his death, 2 children)
  • Other works
    He acted in Eugene O'Neill's play, "The Emperor Jones," at the Gate Theatre in London, England with Paterson Joseph, Paul Wyett, Corinne Skinner Carter and Dwayne Barnaby in the cast. Thea Sharrock was director.

Did you know

  • Trivia
    He had two daughters with his wife, Ebony: Adenrele and Mimi. He also had a daughter, Marigold, from a previous relationship.

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