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David Oyelowo

Actor

Filmography (All Films)

 
Spooks - Season 4 (TV Series)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 ItAs 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…
RageRage (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 IslandSmall 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 ApesRise of the Planet of the Apes (2011) Recommended
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 ReacherJack 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, ThePaperboy, 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, TheButler, 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…
InterstellarInterstellar (2014) Recommended
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.
SelmaSelma (2014) Recommended
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, AMost Violent Year, A (2014) Recommended
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…
NightingaleNightingale (2015) Recommended
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, TheQueen 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, AUnited Kingdom, A (2016) Recommended
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…
GringoGringo (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, TheCloverfield 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)Les Miserables (TV Mini-series) (2018) Recommended
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 WalkingChaos 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 2Peter 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…

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