Akin Ogungbe
Nigerian film actor and
filmmaker
Christopher Akintola Ogungbe was a
Nigerian film actor, filmmaker, producer and
director. Wikipedia
Born: 1934, Abeokuta
Died: 28 November 2012 (age 78 years),
Abeokuta
Children: Segun Ogungbe
Siblings: Claudius Olaseinde Ogungbe
Other names: Ireke Onibudo and Baba Ibeji
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Christopher Akintola Ogungbe (1934 –
November 2012) was a Nigerian film actor,
filmmaker, producer, and director.
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Early Life and Career
Born in 1934 in Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun
State in southwestern Nigeria, Ogungbe's early
life was shaped by his mother's decision to
send him to live with his grandmother after he
stopped attending school.
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Initially, he trained
as a tailor, but his passion for acting led him
to become an apprentice under Baba GT
Onimole. His first play was titled "A Terrible
Life," and he became known by his stage
name, Baba Ibeji.
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Ogungbe went on to feature,
direct, and produce several Nigerian films,
including Ireke Onibudo and 50/50, a movie
released in 1992 that starred the veteran
comic actor Bolaji Amusan.
Personal Life
Christopher Akintola Ogungbe was known for
his large family; he had 20 wives and fathered
50 children. Among his children is Segun
Ogungbe, a notable Nigerian film actor,
director, and producer.
list of his movie:-
Selected filmography
50/50 (1992) (actor and story)
Ireke Onibudo
Asiri Baba Ibeji
Ologbo Jigolo
Lisabi
Igba funfun
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