| Oliver Samuels | |
| Birth Name: | Oliver Adolphus Samuels |
| Birth Date: | 1948 11, df=yes[1] |
| Birth Place: | Saint Mary, Colony of Jamaica, British Empire |
| Children: | 6 |
| Relatives: | Brother, Christopher Humber |
| Notable Work: | Oliver at Large |
| Post-Nominals: | OD |
| Pre-Nominals: | The Honourable |
Oliver Adolphus Samuels[2] (born 4 November 1948) is a Jamaican comedian and actor. He has been described as the Jamaican "King of Comedy", performing both stand-up and comic theatre.[3] [4] [5]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Class of '73 | Mr. B. Pringle | ||
| 1976 | Smile Orange | Snail race | ||
| 1982 | Countryman | Pillion | ||
| 1987 | Hammerhead | |||
| 1989 | The Mighty Quinn | Rupert | ||
| 1987/1988 | Oliver at Large | Thomas | ||
| 1993–1996 | Chef! | Dad / Justin | 2 episodes | |
| 1994 | Great Moments in Aviation | Thomas | ||
| 2005 | Almost Heaven | Hotel Manager | ||
| 2011 | Out the Gate | Uncle Willie |
Common Law as Winston 6 November (2009), Midnight at Puss Creek (2011), Di Prodigal Pickney (2025).[6]
