Biography
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.
Filmography
all 42
Movies 39
TV Shows 3
self 3
Narrator 1
Ousmane

London River (2009)
Movie
Village Chief

Faro: Goddess of the Waters (2007)
Movie
Le cireur de chaussures

The Ring Finger (2005)
Movie
Narrator

Genesis (2004)
Movie
Dealer Prophéte

The Truth About Charlie (2002)
Movie
Alloune

Little Senegal (2001)
Movie
Jacob

Genesis (1999)
Movie
Ousmane

Civilisées (1999)
Movie
Le Marabout

Rainbow pour Rimbaud (1996)
Movie
Djeliba Kouyate

Keita! The Voice of the Griot (1996)
Movie
Tewfik

Bad Kid (1995)
Movie
Le pompiste

On the Edge (1995)
Movie
Abdelkader

The Sheltering Sky (1990)
Movie
Schwarzer im Bistro

The African Woman (1990)
Movie
Bhisma

The Mahabharata (1990)
TV
Prospective Bridegroom

Boulevards d'Afrique (1989)
Movie
Le chef de tribu

How Good the Whites Are (1988)
Movie
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1936-07-19
Deathday2010-04-17 (73 years old)
Birth PlaceBamako, Mali
ChildrenMabô Kouyaté, Hassane Kassi Kouyaté, Dani Kouyaté
CitizenshipsBurkina Faso, France
Also Known AsSotigui Kouyate, Sotiguy Kouyate, Sottigui Kouyaté, Kouyaté Sotigui
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