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- Orlando Martins was born on December 8, 1899 in Lagos, Nigeria. He was an actor, known for Simba (1955), Ivory Hunter (1951) and West of Zanzibar (1954). He died on September 25, 1985 in Lagos, Nigeria.
- Came to England after World War I, during which he served as a stoker on the old Mauretania to avenge German cruelty to his family. On arrival in England he joined Sanger's Circus and started his performing career in the chorus.
- During WWII he did factory and civil defense work.
- Orlando Martins was Great Uncle to the Nigerian/Brazilian Epega family.
- Was a Professional Wrestler.
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