Oliver Litondo

Oliver Musila Litondo (born 1948) is a Kenyan actor, journalist and news anchor.

[2] For his portrayal as Maruge, Litondo won the AARP Movies for Grownups Award for Best Actor[3][4][5] and the Black Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor.

[6][7][8] He was also nominated for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture for his performance in The First Grader.

[3][5][9] Litondo's first known role is in Ragbir Singh's Mlevi (The Drunkard) (1968), the first feature length film in Swahili and considered the first locally produced Kenyan feature film.

[3] Litondo is a recipient of the Kalasha Lifetime Achievement award.