Jumas Omar (born Jumas Omar, 10 October 1943 - May 1989 in London) was a

Zanzibar Zanzibar (; ; ) is an insular semi-autonomous province which united with Tanganyika in 1964 to form the United Republic of Tanzania. It is an archipelago in the Indian Ocean, off the coast of the mainland, and consists of many small islan ...

-born actorBFI.org
/ref> who appeared in several British films set in Africa as a

child actor The term child actor or child actress is generally applied to a child acting on stage or in movies or television. An adult who began their acting career as a child may also be called a child actor, or a "former child actor". Closely associated t ...

Filmography

* '' West of Zanzibar'' (1954) * ''

Safari A safari (; ) is an overland journey to observe wild animals, especially in eastern or southern Africa. The so-called "Big Five" game animals of Africa – lion, leopard, rhinoceros, elephant, and Cape buffalo – particularly form an importa ...

'' (1955) * '' Odongo'' (1956) * '' Fury at Smugglers' Bay'' (1961)

References

External links

* 1943 births 1989 deaths Tanzanian male film actors 20th-century male actors Male child actors African child actors {{Tanzania-actor-stub