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| 3 | Oliver Samuels (born November 4, 1948 in St. Mary Parish, Jamaica) is a Jamaican stage actor, comedian and motivational speaker. |
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| 5 | He first found fame in a starring role on the then-Jamaica Broadcasting Corporation's (now Television Jamaica) situational comedy series ''Oliver At Large'', where his titular character got into various everyday situations and a few extraordinary scenarios that were always PlayedForLaughs. Since then, he has starred in various plays and made numerous TV appearances. |
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| 7 | Some of his works include: |
| 8 | * ''Oliver At Large'' (outlined above) |
| 9 | * ''Sarge In Charge'' (a sitcom where he plays the sergeant of a bumbling police squad) |
| 10 | * ''Oliver and the Posse'' |
| 11 | * ''Oliver and the Genie'' |
| 12 | * ''Ras Noah and the Hawk'' (a hilarious Jamaican take on the story of [[Literature/TheBible Noah and the Ark]]) |
| 13 | * ''Film/ClassOf73'' (playing a schoolteacher to a class of hopelessly inept children [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin in 1973]]) |
| 14 | * ''Duppy in the House'' |
| 15 | * ''Big Yard'' |
| 16 | * ''Midnight at Puss Creek'' |
| 17 | * ''Who A Di Don'' |
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