Lord Delamere — Out of Africa Character Profile

About Lord Delamere

A colonial patriarch who leads a local militia formed to defend against forces from neighboring German East Africa as World War I approaches.

Character Facts

Played by

Michael Gough

Appears in

Out of Africa (1985)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Lord Delamere — Power Colonial Subject — Farah (Malick Bowens)

  Farah's local authority exists within the broader colonial hierarchy led by Delamere.

• Lord Delamere — Alliance Militia Comrade — Baron Bror Blixen/Baron Hans Blixen (Klaus Maria Brandauer)

  Both serve together in the colonial defense force as war approaches East Africa.

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