Desmond Tutu
Biography
Desmond Tutu was born on October 7, 1931 in Klerksdorp, South Africa as Desmond Mpilo Tutu. He has been married to Leah Nomalizo Shenxane since July 2, 1955. They have four children.
90years old at death
- Born Munsieville
- Died Cape Town
- Star sign: LibraThe sign runs September 23 to October 22
- Desmond Mpilo Tutu (birth name)Also credited as Archbisphop Desmond Tutu
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 10 years2003 to 2013
Every film, newest first
- 2013Fire in the BloodIMDb rating 7.7
- 2011Jock the Hero DogIMDb rating 4.3
- 2008I Am Because We AreIMDb rating 8.2
- 2003BonhoefferIMDb rating 7.2
Genres
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Worked with
Desmond Tutu shares two films with Bill Clinton, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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Dylan Mohan GrayDirector, 1 film, 2013
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Duncan MacNeillieDirector, 1 film, 2011
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Martin DoblmeierDirector, 1 film, 2003
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Awards
Twelve awards and honors from 2006 to 2017.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 2017 | Bailiff Grand Cross of the Order of Saint John | Won | |
| 2015 | Companion of Honour | Won | |
| 2014 | Catalonia International Prize | Won | |
| 2013 | Templeton Prize | Won | |
| 2012 | Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau | Won | |
| 2009 | Honorary doctor of the University of Portland | Honorary | |
| 2009 | Honorary doctor of the University of Vienna | Honorary | |
| 2009 | Presidential Medal of Freedom | Won | |
| 2008 | J. William Fulbright Prize | Won | |
| 2008 | René Cassin Prize | Won | |
| 2007 | Giuseppe Motta Medal | Won | |
| 2006 | Light of Truth Award | Won | |
Online
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