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Desmond Tutu

Actor · 22 credits · 4 in highly-rated films

Best known for I Am (2010)

Frequent collaborators: Tenzin Gyatso

Movies (22 total, ranked by score)

  1. I Am

    2010 · ★ 7.3 (58 votes)

    Documentary

    1

  2. The 16th Man

    2010 · ★ 6.8 (14 votes)

    Documentary

    2

  3. Cold Case Hammarskjöld

    2019 · ★ 6.8 (47 votes)

    Documentary, History

    3

  4. I Am Because We Are

    2008 · ★ 8.8 (8 votes)

    Documentary

    4

  5. Choice Point

    2012

    Documentary

    5

  6. Fire in the Blood

    2013 · ★ 7.5 (19 votes)

    Documentary

    6

  7. In Remembrance of Martin

    1986 · ★ 9.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    7

  8. Merata: How Mum Decolonised the Screen

    2019 · ★ 6.7 (7 votes)

    Documentary

    8

  9. Tutu

    2026

    Documentary

    9

  10. When the Dragon Swallowed the Sun

    2010

    Documentary

    10

  11. Witness to Apartheid

    1986 · ★ 9.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    11

  12. Mission: Joy - Finding Happiness in Troubled Times

    2022 · ★ 5.2 (5 votes)

    Documentary

    12

  13. Children of the Light

    2014

    Documentary

    13

  14. Harry and Meghan: An African Journey

    2019 · ★ 5.7 (3 votes)

    Documentary

    14

  15. Nelson Mandela, au nom de la liberté

    2010 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary, TV Movie

    15

  16. Reconciliation: Mandela's Miracle

    2011

    Documentary

    16

  17. The Invocation

    2010 · ★ 5.0 (4 votes)

    Documentary

    17

  18. The Journey – Stories from the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa

    2011

    Documentary

    18

  19. The Funeral of Neil Aggett

    1982

    19

  20. Tibet's Stolen Child

    2001

    Documentary

    20

  21. The Foolishness of God: A Forgiveness Journey with Desmond Tutu

    —

    Documentary

    21

  22. The Heart of Apartheid

    1968

    Documentary

    22

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.