Danny Sapani

Acting

Danny Sapani

Born 15 November 1970 · London, England, UK · 55

Danny Sapani is a British-Ghanaian actor. He is best known for appearing in Misfits, Doctor Who, Penny Dreadful, The Crown, Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Black Panther.

Known for

Highlights

Black Panther2018 · Film · Border Tribe Elder
Halo2022 · Series · Jacob Keyes
Star Wars: The Last Jedi2017 · Film · Medical Frigate Captain
The Crown2016 · Series · President Nkrumah
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever2022 · Film · Border Tribe Elder
Doctor Who2005 · Series · Colonel Manton

Filmography

Movies

27 films

Call Me Queen2026 · Film · Father Alexis
The Amateur2025 · Film · Caleb
Mango2025 · Film · Loxley
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare2024 · Film · Kambili Kalu
The Red Ball2024 · Film · Father
Girl2023 · Film · Samuel
Sumotherhood2023 · Film · Leo Demarco
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever2022 · Film · Border Tribe Elder
ear for eye2021 · Film · US Adult
Hymn2021 · Film · Benny
National Theatre Live: Les Blancs2019 · Film · Tshembe Matoseh
Black Panther2018 · Film · Border Tribe Elder
Star Wars: The Last Jedi2017 · Film · Medical Frigate Captain
The Siege of Jadotville2016 · Film · Moise Tshombe
Danny & the Human Zoo2015 · Film · Calvin Gayle
National Theatre Live: Medea2014 · Film · Jason
Singam 22013 · Film · Danny
Trance2013 · Film · Nate
Heroes and Demons2012 · Film · Ike (segment "Perfect")
Tezz2012 · Film · Train Driver David
Hard Boiled Sweets2012 · Film · Leroy
Shirley2011 · Film · Bobo
Perfect2009 · Film · Ike
The Oxford Murders2008 · Film · Scott
Anansi2003 · Film · Adolph
Hotel2001 · Film · AJ
B&B1992 · Film · Henry

Filmography

Series

25 shows

Marble Hall Murders2026 · Series · DI Ian Blakeney
The Way2024 · Series · The Vicar
The Diplomat2023 · Series · Colin Sutherland
Halo2022 · Series · Jacob Keyes
Black Earth Rising2018 · Series · General Simon Nyamoya
Killing Eve2018 · Series · Jamie
Broken2017 · Series · Daniel Martin
Harlots2017 · Series · William North
The Crown2016 · Series · President Nkrumah
Chewing Gum2015 · Series · Marlon
Penny Dreadful2014 · Series · Sembene
The Town2012 · Series · Chief Inspector Duncan
The Fear2012 · Series · Wes
Misfits2009 · Series · Tony Morecombe
Garrow's Law2009 · Series · Gustavas Vassa
Place of Execution2008 · Series · Keith Slocombe
Holby Blue2007 · Series
Doctor Who2005 · Series · Colonel Manton
Blue Murder2003 · Series · Gavin Busby
Serious & Organised2003 · Series · DI Dennis Clifton
Ultimate Force2002 · Series
Judge John Deed2001 · Series
Trial & Retribution1997 · Series · Nicky Burton
Between the Lines1992 · Series
Casualty1986 · Series · Walker Bennett