Benjamin Zephaniah
Known for Acting
Born April 15, 1958
Died December 7, 2023
Place of Birth Handsworth, Birmingham, England, UK
Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah (April 15, 1958 - December 7, 2023) was a British writer, dub poet and Rastafarian. He was included in The Times list of Britain's top 50 post-war writers in 2008.
Filmography
Mad Dogs
2002
as Poet
Didn't You Kill My Brother?
1988
as Rufus
Farendj
1990
as Moses
Dread Poets' Society
1992
as Self
I Bring You Frankincense
1996
as Richard's father
Cold War Steve Meets the Outside World
2020
as Self
Peaky Blinders: Rambert’s The Redemption of Thomas Shelby
2024
as Narrator
Truth or Dairy
1994
as Self
Time and Judgement: A Diary of a 400 Year Exile
1988
as Street Corner Poet 1
Who Killed Colin Roach?
1983
Language is the Key
1985
as Himself
A Picture of Birmingham, by Benjamin Zephaniah
2005
as Self
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PS Your Mystery Sender
2010
Benjamin Zephaniah | Pen Rhythm Poet
1982
as Self
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Making the Connection
2010
as Himself