Juma (actor)

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Jumas Omar
Born10 October 1943
DiedMay 1989
NationalityTanzanian
Occupationactor
Years active1943-1989

Jumas Omar (born Jumas Omar, 10 October 1943, died May 1989 in London) was a Zanzibar-born actor [1] who appeared in several British films set in Africa as a child actor.

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References

  1. BFI.org