John Kani in numbers
The arc
Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.
Fi1m against the critics
67Fi1m
69Critics
We rate John’s work 2 points below the press, across 6 titles with a critics’ score.
The spread
Of 7 reviewed titles as actor.
In numbers
- Lead roles
- 0 of 3 billed first or second
- Reviewed
- 5 films, 2 series
- Screen time
- 11 hours of reviewed films
- Box office
- $4.9bn across 5 films with figures
- Active
- 2008–present
Genres
- Adventure4
- Animation3
- Drama3
- Action2
- Family2
- Science Fiction2
Best and worst on Fi1m
Credits by decade
Everything credited, reviewed or not.
51970s
91980s
81990s
52000s
102010s
62020s
Awards
Other awards6 won
- Won2023Officer of the Order of the British Empire: Officer of the Order of the British Empire
- Won2016Order of Ikhamanga in Silver: Order of Ikhamanga in Silver
- Won2005Olive Schreiner Prize: Olive Schreiner Prize
- Won2003Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards: Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards · lifetime achievement
- Won2003Obie Award: Obie Award
- Won1975Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play: Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play · Sizwe Banzi Is Dead
Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.