About Baba
Baba Agbako, born Abdulsalam Sanyaolu and popularly known as Charles Olumo, was a legendary Nigerian veteran actor. He passed away on October 31, 2024, at the age of 101. He was famous for playing fierce villains, warriors, and chiefs in classic Yoruba Nollywood movies. He began acting in the 1950s after working as a mechanic and amateur boxer, and starred in iconic Yoruba films like Taxi Driver, Jagun, Aiye, Saworoide, and Igbo Dudu. He was renowned for his use of deep proverbs, dramatic martial arts stunts, and powerful incantations on screen.