Sotigui Kouyaté

Sotigui Kouyaté

Acting19th July 1936(died at 73)Bamako, Mali40 titles

An African griot and actor of film and stage who made a name for himself in European productions, Sotigui Kouyaté (19 July 1936 – 17 April 2010) was one of the first Malian, Burkinabé actors. He was a member of the Mandinka ethnic group, and father of film director Dani Kouyaté, of storyteller Hassane Kassi Kouyaté and of actor Mabô Kouyaté.

Born

19th July 1936 · Bamako, Mali

Died

17th April 2010

Known for

Acting

Also known as

Sotigui Kouyate, Sotiguy Kouyate, Sottigui Kouyaté, Kouyaté Sotigui

Links

Known for

Dirty Pretty Things

Movie Crime Drama

–5th September 2002

Highlander: The Series

TV Show Sci-Fi & Fantasy Drama

–3rd October 1992

The Sheltering Sky

Movie Drama Adventure

–25th October 1990

The Truth About Charlie

Movie Thriller Mystery

–25th October 2002

London River

Movie Drama Mystery

–9th February 2009

Descent Into Hell

Movie Crime Drama

–6th November 1986

Genesis

Movie Documentary

–26th September 2004

The Ring Finger

–8th June 2005

IP5: The Island of Pachyderms

–12th June 1992

Black Mic Mac

–23rd April 1986

The Mahabharata

Movie Drama War

–24th January 1990

Little Senegal

–18th April 2001

Golem, the Spirit of Exile

–24th September 1992

How Good the Whites Are

Movie Comedy Drama

–20th January 1988

Genesis

–8th September 1999

Paweogo

–1st July 1982

Filmography

Browse everything →