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Sotigui Kouyaté

Sotigui Kouyaté

Acting · Born 1936-07-19 · Bamako, Mali

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.

Known For

movie 6.9 Dirty Pretty Things
Dirty Pretty Things
2002
tv 7.4 Highlander: The Series
Highlander: The Series
1992
movie 6.5 The Sheltering Sky
The Sheltering Sky
1990
movie 4.9 The Truth About Charlie
The Truth About Charlie
2002
movie 6.7 London River
London River
2009
movie 4.9 Descent Into Hell
Descent Into Hell
1986
movie 6.2 Genesis
Genesis
2004
movie 5.4 The Ring Finger
The Ring Finger
2005
movie 6.1 IP5: The Island of Pachyderms
IP5: The Island of Pachyderms
1992
movie 5.7 Black Mic Mac
Black Mic Mac
1986
movie 7.1 The Mahabharata
The Mahabharata
1990
movie 6.6 Keita! The Voice of the Griot
Keita! The Voice of the Griot
1996
movie 6.3 Little Senegal
Little Senegal
2001
tv 3.6 Vivement dimanche
Vivement dimanche
1998
movie 5.0 Golem, the Spirit of Exile
Golem, the Spirit of Exile
1992
movie 6.6 Lost in Transit
Lost in Transit
1993
movie 6.6 How Good the Whites Are
How Good the Whites Are
1988
movie 5.9 Sia, the Myth of the Python
Sia, the Myth of the Python
2001