Poster of Simba

Simba

Plot: A European family in East Africa finds itself caught up in an uprising by local black Africans against their white colonial masters. Based on the Mau-Mau rebellion in Kenya in the early 1950s
Release Date: Friday, January 7 1955
70 years ago
Genres: Romance, Drama
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Cast

Portrait of Dirk BogardeDirk Bogarde. Dirk Bogarde was 33 in Simba as 'Alan Howard'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 28 1921 –
Died: Sat, May 08 1999
Portrait of Donald SindenDonald Sinden. Donald Sinden was 31 in Simba as 'Inspector Drummond'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 09 1923 –
Died: Thu, Sep 11 2014
Portrait of Virginia McKennaVirginia McKenna. Virginia McKenna was 23 in Simba as 'Mary Crawford'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 07 1931
Portrait of Basil SydneyBasil Sydney. Basil Sydney was 60 in Simba as 'Mr Crawford'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 23 1894 –
Died: Wed, Jan 10 1968
Portrait of Marie NeyMarie Ney. Marie Ney was 59 in Simba as 'Mrs Crawford'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 18 1895 –
Died: Sat, Apr 11 1981
Portrait of Joseph TomeltyJoseph Tomelty. Joseph Tomelty was 43 in Simba as 'Doctor Hughes'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 05 1911 –
Died: Wed, Jun 07 1995
Portrait of Earl CameronEarl Cameron. Earl Cameron was 37 in Simba as 'Karanja'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 18 1917 –
Died: Fri, Jul 03 2020
Portrait of Orlando MartinsOrlando Martins. Orlando Martins was 55 in Simba as 'Headman'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 08 1899 –
Died: Wed, Sep 25 1985
Portrait of Frank SinguineauFrank Singuineau. Frank Singuineau was 41 in Simba as 'Waweru'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 08 1913 –
Died: Fri, Sep 11 1992
Portrait of Huntley CampbellHuntley Campbell. Huntley Campbell was >> in Simba as 'Joshua'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Slim HarrisSlim Harris. Slim Harris was >> in Simba as 'Chege'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Glyn LawsonGlyn Lawson. Glyn Lawson was >> in Simba as 'Mundati'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Harry QuashieHarry Quashie. Harry Quashie was >> in Simba as 'Thakla'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John ChandosJohn Chandos. John Chandos was 37 in Simba as 'Settler'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 27 1917 –
Died: Mon, Sep 21 1987
Portrait of Desmond RobertsDesmond Roberts. Desmond Roberts was 60 in Simba as 'Colonel Bridgeman'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 05 1894 –
Died: Thu, Jan 11 1968
Portrait of Errol JohnErrol John. Errol John was 30 in Simba as 'African Inspector'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 20 1924 –
Died: Sun, Jul 10 1988
Portrait of Ben JohnsonBen Johnson. Ben Johnson was >> in Simba as 'Kimani'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Brian Desmond HurstBrian Desmond Hurst. Brian Desmond Hurst was 59 in Simba as 'Director'
Birthday: Tue, Feb 12 1895 –
Died: Fri, Sep 26 1986
Portrait of Geoffrey UnsworthGeoffrey Unsworth. Geoffrey Unsworth was 40 in Simba as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Tue, May 26 1914 –
Died: Sat, Oct 28 1978
Portrait of John BainesJohn Baines. John Baines was 46 in Simba as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1909 –
Died: Mon, Jan 01 1962
Portrait of Peter De SarignyPeter De Sarigny. Peter De Sarigny was 43 in Simba as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 26 1911 –
Died: Mon, Apr 05 1999
Portrait of Francis ChagrinFrancis Chagrin. Francis Chagrin was 49 in Simba as 'Music'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 15 1905 –
Died: Fri, Nov 10 1972
Portrait of Anthony PerryAnthony Perry. Anthony Perry was >> in Simba as 'Novel'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday