Tribute To Pete Edochie And His Sightly List Of Movies
Pete Edochie - Nigerian Actor Chief Pete Edochie , MON (born March 7, 1947) is a Nigerian actor. Edochie is considered one of Africa's most talented actors. He got into radio broadcasting in 1967 at the age of 20 as a junior programmes assistant after which he was elevated to the level of a Director. He was director of programmes, but doubling sometimes as Deputy Managing Director and occasionally acting as Managing Director. He quit ABS because the government decided to politicize the affairs of their FM station, thereby resulting in the entire management being asked to move out, including him. He was to be the immediate successor to the MD but had to leave and enroll into the movie industry. Prior to that, he had featured in Things Fall Apart and had won an International Award. The BBC flew into Nigeria to interview him for his role in Things Fall Apart . He is credited with over 18 m...