Thursday, November 4, 2010

Celebrating Chief Hubert Ogunde.

 Oloye Hubert Adedeji Ogundeborn on May 31, 1916 in Ososa, near Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, Nigeria, and died on April 4, 1990 in London, England,He was a Nigerian actor, playwright, theatre manager, and musician who founded the Ogunde Concert Party in 1945, the first professional theatrical company in Nigeria. Ogunde starre...d in Mister Johnson, the 1990 motion picture which also featured Pierce Brosnan. The movie was shot on location in Jos.....Long live BaBa.

3 comments:

Ogunde said...
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Ogunde said...

You guys are useless, is that all you have to say about The Great pioneer of Proffessional theatre in Nigeria/Africa,The Greate Chief Hubert Ogunde was a Yoruba and African Legend who deserves even greater recognition than Fela who greatly respected adored and Borrowed from This Legend.Get your facts right and do your research properly....show your respect.!It you have nothing to say then say nothing at all.
July 13, 2011 6:02 PM

Anonymous said...

ogunde did not died in 1990 am sure of it.It around 1986 or 1987 he passed way.