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Abdul Salis is a Actor British born on 6 july 1979 at London (United-kingdom)

Abdul Salis

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Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 6 july 1979 (44 years) at London (United-kingdom)

Abdul Salis (born 6 July 1979) is a British actor, probably most notable for his role as a paramedic Curtis Cooper on Casualty, the longest-running medical drama broadcast in the UK.

He is a son of Ghanaian parents who moved to London in 1975.

Salis has appeared in numerous television roles, including The Hidden City (2002), aforementioned Casualty (2008-09), Trevor's World of Sport (2003) and an episode of Doctor Who (2006). His cinema films include Love Actually (2003), Sahara (2005), Welcome Home (2004) and Animal (2004). He was also in an episode of cbbc's M.I. High as Ben Lacy (a footballer).

On stage he starred in Blood Wedding and The Road at the Orange Tree Theatre theatre as well as Joe Guy at Tiata Fahodzi. He was in the 2006 production of The Exonerated in London's Riverside Studios. In 2010 he appeared in the stage production of War Horse at the New London Theatre.

In 2006, the movie Flyboys loosely portrayed aviation pioneer Eugene Jacques Bullard and his comrades from the Lafayette Flying Corps. Salis portrayed Eugene Skinner, a character based on Bullard.

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Filmography of Abdul Salis (4 films)

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Flyboys
Flyboys (2006)
, 2h19
Directed by Tony Bill
Origin USA
Genres Drama, War, Action, Adventure, Historical, Romance
Themes Transport films, Aviation films, Political films, Films based on plays
Actors James Franco, Martin Henderson, Jean Reno, Augustin Legrand, Abdul Salis, Jennifer Decker
Roles Eugene Skinner
Rating65% 3.2502653.2502653.2502653.2502653.250265
Prior to America's entrance into World War I, a group of young Americans go to France, for different personal reasons, to fight in the French Air Service, L'Aéronautique militaire. One of them, Blaine Rawlings, faced with the foreclosure of his family ranch in Texas, decides to enlist after seeing a newsreel of aerial combat in France. Dilettante Briggs Lowry joins because of his overbearing father. African-American boxer Eugene Skinner, who had been accepted as an athlete in France, was motivated to "pay back" his adopted country. Beagle, a notorious thief, burglar and mugger, evades capture due to a tip off about his arrest and leaves America for France, believing that even criminals are forgiven if he registers in the French Army. Porter, a former Church pastor suffering dwindling churchgoers, decides to enlist to become a chaplain, and Jamie, frustrated by American neutrality, decides to join the war. These American recruits are under the command of French Captain Georges Thenault, while the veteran fighter ace Reed Cassidy, a fellow American, a womanizer, drunkard and traumatized ace pilot, takes over as their mentor.
Sahara
Sahara (2005)
, 2h4
Directed by Breck Eisner
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action, Adventure
Themes Films set in Africa, Buddy films
Actors Matthew McConaughey, Steve Zahn, Penélope Cruz, William H. Macy, Lambert Wilson, Rainn Wilson
Roles Oumar
Rating59% 2.9993652.9993652.9993652.9993652.999365
The film begins with a prologue set in Richmond, Virginia in 1865, showing the ironclad CSS Texas, carrying the last of the Confederacy's treasury, as Captain Mason Tombs tries to run a Union blockade.
Animal
Animal (2005)
, 1h43
Directed by Roselyne Bosch
Origin France
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller
Themes Films set in the future
Actors Andreas Wilson, Ed Stoppard, Mark Heap, John Standing, Natalie Press, Juliet Rylance
Roles Julius Martin
Rating48% 2.4189252.4189252.4189252.4189252.418925
Dans un futur proche, un jeune généticien idéaliste et ambitieux découvre les gènes de l'agressivité. Il tente de modifier un tueur en série, avant d'être lui-même tenté d'augmenter sa part "animale", à ses risques et périls. Les rôles s'inversent dans ce double "Jekyll et Hyde" revisité. Une jeune femme, éthologue et spécialiste des loups, tentera de sauver le généticien de lui-même. Un conte philosophique sur la part sauvage en nous.
Love Actually, 2h15
Directed by Richard Curtis
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Musical, Romance
Themes Christmas films, La provence, Films about marriage
Actors Hugh Grant, Liam Neeson, Colin Firth, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Rory MacGregor, Laura Linney
Roles Tony
Rating75% 3.796983.796983.796983.796983.79698
The film begins with a voiceover from David (Hugh Grant) commenting that whenever he gets gloomy with the state of the world he thinks about the arrivals terminal at Heathrow Airport, and the pure uncomplicated love felt as friends and families welcome their arriving loved ones. David's voiceover also relates that all the messages left by the people who died on the 9/11 planes were messages of love and not hate. The film then tells the 'love stories' of many people: