Lucian Msamati
Lucian Gabriel Wiina Msamati (born 5 March 1976) is an British-Tanzanian actor, writer, director and producer . His notable screen roles include Salladhor Saan in the HBO series Game of Thrones, J.L.B. Matekoni in the BBC/HBO adaptation of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, David Runihura in the Netflix/BBC thriller Black Earth Rising, Ed Dumani in the Sky/AMC series Gangs of London and Cardinal Adeyemi in Conclave. He is also known for his work in theatre and radio.
Acting
TV
Game of Thrones
as Salladhor Saan
2011
Movie
Conclave
as Adeyemi
2024
TV
Doctor Who
as Guido
2005
TV
His Dark Materials
as John Faa
2019
TV
Taboo
as George Chichester
2017
Movie
The International
as General Charles Motomba
2009
Movie
See How They Run
as Max Mallowan
2022
Movie
The Good Liar
as Beni
2019
TV
Luther
as Ken Barnaby
2010
TV
Gangs of London
as Ed Dumani
2020
TV
Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams
as Director
2017
TV
Death in Paradise
as Dr. Johnson
2011
TV
Spooks
as Manu Buffong
2002
TV
Run Away
as Cornelius Faber
2026
TV
Ashes to Ashes
as Tobias Ndbele
2008
TV
Hostage
as Kofi Adomako
2025
TV
The Chemistry of Death
as Henry Maitland
2023
TV
The Hollow Crown
as Bishop of Carlisle
2012
TV
Black Earth Rising
as David Runihura
2018
TV
Horizon
as Narrator
1964
Movie
Zog and the Flying Doctors
as Lion (voice)
2021
TV
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
as JLB Matekoni
2009
TV
Kiri
as Tobi Akindele
2018
TV
Urban Myths
as Herbert Muhammed
2017