Idris Elba: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Modified link of Web site: NPR - Idris Elba on starring in the new action-thriller series 'Hijack'. | Oct 24, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Sep 02, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Fresh Air Archive - Idris Elba. | Mar 20, 2026 | ||
| Added several movies and noted that he was knighted. | Dec 29, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC News - An insight into the creative intensity of Idris Elba. | Dec 12, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: NPR - Idris Elba on starring in the new action-thriller series 'Hijack'. | Oct 28, 2025 | ||
| Added cross-reference to The Wire. | Sep 22, 2025 | ||
| Added cross-reference to the Fast & Furious franchise. | Aug 29, 2025 | ||
| Added several movies, including Luther: The Fallen Sun. | Dec 19, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: CNN World - Idris Elba on building a wind-powered eco-city, and why he doesnt watch The Wire. | Oct 25, 2024 | ||
| Added the TV miniseries Hijack. | Jul 21, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | May 09, 2024 | ||
| Added his costars in The Harder They Fall and included the movie Thor: Love and Thunder. | Apr 23, 2023 | ||
| Added several movies, including Three Thousand Years of Longing. | Aug 26, 2022 | ||
| Added the film The Suicide Squad. | Aug 09, 2021 | ||
| Noted that the TV series Luther ended. | May 18, 2021 | ||
| Added the TV series In the Long Run and the movie Concrete Cowboy. | Feb 11, 2021 | ||
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Added the film |
Dec 13, 2019 | ||
| Added the movie Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (2019). | Aug 01, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Idris Elba. | Jul 13, 2019 | ||
| Added the movie Yardie (2018). | Jun 20, 2019 | ||
| Added the TV series Turn Up Charlie. | Mar 13, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Biography of Idris Elba. | Dec 31, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: AlMusic - Idris Elba. | Dec 31, 2018 | ||
| Added the movie Avengers: Infinity War (2018). | Apr 27, 2018 | ||
| Added the movie Molly's Game (2017). | Jan 05, 2018 | ||
| Added the movie Thor: Ragnarok (2017). | Nov 03, 2017 | ||
| Added the movie The Mountain Between Us. | Oct 06, 2017 | ||
| Added the film The Dark Tower and the TV show Guerrilla. | Aug 04, 2017 | ||
| New article added. | Jul 18, 2016 |
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