Desmond Dube
ActingAbout Desmond Dube
Desmond Dube is a South African singer, actor, mime artist and entertainer. He is known for his work in The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, Hotel Rwanda, Friends Indeed, Suburban Bliss and Joburg Blues.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Desmond Dube reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 14 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Desmond Dube's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 29% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Desmond Dube remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Millennium Menace, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Desmond Dube Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Desmond Dube's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Desmond Dube.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Love and Wine | Bab'Tom | Hit | Similar → |
| 2025 | Soccer Season: Playmaker | Tata | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | Office Invasion | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | Jewel | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | "Master Harold" ...and the Boys | Sam | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | The Adventures Of Supermama | Cecil | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Mandela's Gun | Govan Mbeki | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | Schuks: Pay Back the Money | Minister | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Nothing for Mahala | Cedric | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Hotel Rwanda | Dube | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Long Run | Miso | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Millennium Menace | Himself / Various Characters | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Panic Mechanic | SABC man | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Inside | Scabenga | Flop | Similar → |
Desmond Dube - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Desmond Dube?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Desmond Dube is "The Millennium Menace" with a rating of 8.7/10.
How many movies has Desmond Dube acted in?
Desmond Dube has been featured in at least 14 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Desmond Dube?
Other notable films include "Hotel Rwanda", "Schuks: Pay Back the Money", and "Love and Wine".