Biography
Nigerian writer. Awarded the 1986 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Filmography
all 7
Movies 5
self 4
Writer 2
TV Shows 2
Writer
Elesin Oba: The King's Horseman (2022)
Movie
Self
Shout Gladi Gladi (2015)
Movie
Self
Nelson Mandela: The Myth and Me (2013)
Movie
Self
Afrique(s), une autre histoire du XXème siècle (2010)
TV
President Kongi
Kongi's Harvest (1970)
Movie
Writer
Joshua: A Nigerian Portrait (1963)
Movie
Self
Van de Schoonheid en de Troost
TV
Ratings
Average 5.08
Based on 625 movie and tv ratings over time
1963
2010
2013
2022
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1934-07-13 (89 years old)
Birth PlaceOgun State, Nigeria
Height
ChildrenOlaokun Soyinka
MotherGrace Eniola Soyinka
SiblingsOmofolabo Ajayi-Soyinka
CitizenshipsNigeria
AwardsFellow of the African Academy of Sciences, honorary doctorate from Princeton University, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, honorary doctor of Harvard University, Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards, Benson Medal, Europe Theatre Prize, Order of the Federal Republic, Weilheim Literature Prize, Nigerian National Order of Merit Award, John Whiting Award, Doctor honoris causa at University of Bayreuth, Nobel Prize in Literature
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