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Sotigui Kouyaté (19 July 1936 – 17 April 2010) was one of the first Malian Burkinabé actors. He was the father of film director Dani Kouyaté, of the storyteller Hassane Kassi Kouyaté and of the actor Mabô Kouyaté and was a member of the Mandinka ethnic group.
Sotigui Kouyaté est un comédien, metteur en scène et footballeur malien et burkinabè, né le 19 juillet 1936 à Bamako et mort le 17 avril 2010 dans le 15 e arrondissement de Paris. Kouyaté est considéré comme un des plus grands acteurs africains contemporains.
- 17 avril 2010 (à 73 ans)Paris 15e
- Acteur
- MalienneBurkinabée
Sotigui Kouyaté was born on 19 July 1936 in Bamako, Mali. He was an actor and composer, known for Little Senegal (2000), Dirty Pretty Things (2002) and London River (2009). He was married to Ester Marty. He died on 17 April 2010 in Paris, France.
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- Bamako, Mali
- January 1, 1
- Paris, France
The world of African film lost one of its brightest lights in 2010 with the passing of the great actor Sotigui Kouyaté, so memorable as the old griot in Keita: Heritage of the Griot (CFAF 1996) and as the culture detective in Little Senegal (CFAF 2004).
Apr 17, 2010 · Sotigui Kouyaté (19 July 1936 – 17 April 2010) was one of the first Malian Burkinabé actors. He was the father of film director Dani Kouyaté, of the storyteller Hassane Kassi Kouyaté and of the actor Mabô Kouyaté and was a member of the Mandinka ethnic group.
Learn about the life and career of Malian actor Sotigui Kouyaté, who won the Berlin Film Festival Best Actor Award for London River (2009). He also worked with Peter Brook and appeared in other films such as Little Senegal and Dirty Pretty Things.
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Apr 18, 2010 · Malian screen star Sotigui Kouyate, who was named best actor at the Berlin Film Festival last year, has died in Paris at the age of 74. Kouyate won the award for playing a French Muslim waiting...
