Noma Dumezweni

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Noma Dumezweni

Acting 57 July 28, 1969

Swaziland, South Africa

Noma Dumezweni (born 28 July 1969) is a South African-British actress. In 2006, she won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role for her performance as…

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

8.0 1999 TV Show
Law & Order

Law & Order

7.3 1990 TV Show
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

7.6 2005 TV Show
The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid

6.3 2023 Movie
Mary Poppins Returns

Mary Poppins Returns

6.5 2018 Movie
Only Murders in the Building

Only Murders in the Building

8.4 2021 TV Show
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

7.9 2019 Movie
Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

7.5 1997 TV Show
Normal People

Normal People

8.1 2020 TV Show
Retribution

Retribution

6.5 2023 Movie
The Undoing

The Undoing

7.4 2020 TV Show
The Kid Who Would Be King

The Kid Who Would Be King

6.2 2019 Movie

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Noma Dumezweni (born 28 July 1969) is a South African-British actress. In 2006, she won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role for her performance as Ruth Younger in A Raisin in the Sun at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre. In 2017, she won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance as Hermione Granger in the original West End run of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child; she reprised the role for the show's original Broadway run and, in 2018, was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Prima Facie

    Movie

  2. 2026
    The Shards

    TV show Teacher

  3. 2026
    Tusker: Brotherhood of Elephants

    Movie Self - Narrator

  4. 2025
    Murderbot

    TV show Mensah

  5. 2025
    Lions of the Skeleton Coast

    Movie Self - Narrator

  6. 2025
    The Friend

    Movie Barbara

  7. 2024
    ReEntry

    Movie Alicia

  8. 2024
    Presumed Innocent

    TV show Judge Laryn Lyttle

  9. 2023
    Retribution

    Movie Angela Brickmann

  10. 2023
    Best Interests

    TV show Samantha

  11. 2023
    The Little Mermaid

    Movie The Queen

  12. 2022
    The Same Storm

    Movie Dionne Davis

  13. 2022
    The Watcher

    TV show Theodora Birch

  14. 2022
    Soul of the Ocean

    Movie Self - Narrator

  15. 2021
    Only Murders in the Building

    TV show Maxine Spear

  16. 2021
    Statue Wars: One Summer in Bristol

    Movie Narrator

More credits
  1. 2021
    Made for Love

    TV show Dr. Fiffany Hodeck

  2. 2021
    Letters Live from the Archive: Union Chapel

    Movie (voiceover)

  3. 2020
    The Undoing

    TV show Hayley Fitzgerald

  4. 2020
    Normal People

    TV show Gillian

  5. 2019
    The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

    Movie Edith Sikelo

  6. 2019
    The Kid Who Would Be King

    Movie Mrs. Lee

  7. 2018
    Mary Poppins Returns

    Movie Miss Penny Farthing

  8. 2018
    Black Earth Rising

    TV show Alice Munezero

  9. 2017
    Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams

    TV show Senior Agent Okhile

  10. 2016
    The Roof

    Movie Another Fan

  11. 2015
    The Marriage of Reason & Squalor

    Movie

  12. 2013
    Out of Darkness

    Movie

  13. 2012
    Magpie Sings the Blues

    Movie Dr. Marcia Hammond

  14. 2012
    Teeth

    Movie Mrs. Taylor

  15. 2010
    The Color of Magic 2in1

    Movie Marchessa

  16. 2009
    Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead

    Movie Capt Magambo

  17. 2008
    Fallout

    Movie Joyce Abena

  18. 2008
    The Colour of Magic

    TV show Marchessa

  19. 2008
    The Last Enemy

    TV show Valerie

  20. 2007
    Fallen Angel

    TV show Carla

  21. 2007
    The Grey Man

    Movie Sergeant

  22. 2006
    Mysterious Creatures

    Movie Chanelle Pinkerton

  23. 2005
    Doctor Who

    TV show Captain Magambo

  24. 2004
    Shameless

    TV show Mrs. Newman