Akin Ogungbe
Akin Ogungbe | |
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Born |
1934 Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria |
Nationality | Nigerian |
Citizenship | Nigerian |
Occupation |
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Relatives | Segun Ogungbe (son) |
Akin Ogungbe (1934 – November 2012) was a Nigerian film actor, filmmaker, producer and director.[1][2]
Early Life and career
He was born in 1934 at Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State, southwestern Nigeria where he later died on November 2012.[3] He had featured, directed and produced several Nigerian films such as Ireke Onibudo and 50-50, a movie produced in 1990 that featured the veteran comic actor Bolaji Amusan.[4]
Personal life
He had 20 wives and 50 children, among his children is a Nigerian film actor, director and producer, Segun Ogungbe.[5][6]
Selected Filmography
- 50-50 (1990)
- Ireke Onibudo
References
- ↑ "Obituary: Veteran actor, Akin Ogungbe, passes on, marking the end of a glorious era — Premium Times Nigeria". Premium Times Nigeria. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
- ↑ "Veteran Yoruba Actor, Akin Ogungbe, 78, Dies". nigeriafilms.com. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
- ↑ http://tribune.com.ng/news2013/index.php/en/community-news/item/4940-abeokuta-agog-as-actor-akin-ogungbe-is-buried-•baba-suwe-causes-stir-•700-antp-membersfriends-family-extol-his-virtues.html
- ↑ http://www.thisdaylive.com/articles/mr-latin-is-a-crazy-man-says-bolaji-amusan/74436/
- ↑ "Late Akin Ogungbe Had 20 Wives, 50 Kids — P.M. NEWS Nigeria". pmnewsnigeria.com. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
- ↑ "Veteran actor, Ogungbe, dies at 78". The Punch— Nigeria's Most Widely Read Newspaper. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
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