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Sotigui Kouyaté

Acting
Known For

73 Years Old

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

Bamako, Mali on 19th July 1936

Died

17th April 2010

All Credits

Highlander: The Series Image
Highlander: The Series
Hijad
Vivement dimanche Image
Vivement dimanche
Self
The African Woman Image
The African Woman
Schwarzer im Bistro
The Sheltering Sky Image
The Sheltering Sky
Abdelkader
The Ring Finger Image
The Ring Finger
Le cireur de chaussures
Descent Into Hell Image
Descent Into Hell
IP5: The Island of Pachyderms Image
IP5: The Island of Pachyderms
Emile
Little Senegal Image
Little Senegal
Alloune
A Civilized People Image
A Civilized People
Ousmane
Dirty Pretty Things Image
Dirty Pretty Things
Shinti
Black Mic Mac Image
Black Mic Mac
Le Marabout
Les Cinq Dernières Minutes Image
Les Cinq Dernières Minutes
Djoulai
Golem, the Spirit of Exile Image
Golem, the Spirit of Exile
Boaz
Lost in Transit Image
Lost in Transit
Knak
Bad Kid Image
Bad Kid
Tewfik
The Truth About Charlie Image
The Truth About Charlie
Dealer Prophéte
The Mahabharata Image
The Mahabharata
Bhisma / Parashurama
London River Image
London River
Ousmane
Names Live Nowhere Image
Names Live Nowhere
Women Cars Villas Money Image
Women Cars Villas Money
How Good the Whites Are Image
How Good the Whites Are
Le chef de tribu
Keita! The Voice of the Griot Image
Keita! The Voice of the Griot
Djeliba Kouyaté
Genesis Image
Genesis
Narrator
Mamy Wata Image
Mamy Wata
The Mahabharata Image
The Mahabharata
Bhishma
On the Edge Image
On the Edge
Gas station attendant
Le Dur Métier de policier Image
Le Dur Métier de policier
Alan
Genesis Image
Genesis
Jacob
No Image
Boulevards d'Afrique
Prospective Bridegroom
La Princesse Yennega Image
La Princesse Yennega
Days of Torment Image
Days of Torment
Wendemi Image
Wendemi
La Plante Humaine Image
La Plante Humaine
Self
Paweogo Image
Paweogo
The Courage of Others Image
The Courage of Others
Sia, the Myth of the Python Image
Sia, the Myth of the Python
Wakhané
Toula, or the Genie of the Water Image
Toula, or the Genie of the Water
Faro: Goddess of the Waters Image
Faro: Goddess of the Waters
Village Chief
Sotigui Kouyaté, a modern griot Image
Sotigui Kouyaté, a modern griot
Sotegui Kouyaté