
Known for
Acting
Eddie Tagoe is a Ghanaian actor best known in the U.K. for playing "Presuming Ed" in the 1986 film production of Withnail and I, a role which he resumed in 2000 in a stage production of the same work. Internationally, he may be better recognized for his brief appearance in the movie, Raiders of the Lost Ark. Billed only as the "Messenger Pirate", his character was sent to find Indiana Jones in advance of Nazis boarding the ship on which Jones was travelling. Initially unable to find Jones, he was instructed by the captain to look again, and immediately replied, "I found him!", pointing to Jones swimming to the Nazi submarine. Tagoe had a significantly larger part as "Chocolate Mousse" in the...
1996
as Mr. Henry
1991
as Brother Josh
1987
1987
as Presuming Ed
1986
as Waiter
1986
1985
as Sgt. Gambwe
1984
as Chocolate Mousse
1982
as Bill
1982
as Minder
1981
as Messenger Pirate
1980
as Jinja
1980
as Ngalo
1979
as The Nubian
1978
1977
as African Dustman
1977
1972