Oliver Samuels
Actor
- Born
- November 4, 1948 (age 77)
Oliver Adolphus Samuels is a Jamaican comedian and actor. He is often described as the Jamaican "King of Comedy", performing both stand-up and comic theatre.
Abroad, he is known as Jamaica's Bill Cosby, and is a brand name that is synonymous with Jamaica and laughter. Samuels is widely regarded as one of the funniest talents to emerge from the Caribbean.
Known for
Acting8
- 2025Sugar Dumplin as Desmond James
- 2011Out the Gate as Uncle Willie
- 2005Ras Noah and the Hawk as Butcha
- 2004The Best Of Oliver Live Part 1 as As Himself
- 2004The Best Of Oliver Live - Part 2 as As Himself
- 1994Great Moments in Aviation as Thomas
- 1989The Mighty Quinn as Rupert
- 1987Hammerhead