As Actor
London River
2009
6.7
Sotigui Kouyaté
Acting
Birth date
July 19, 1936
Birth place
Bamako, Mali
Death date
April 17, 2010
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.
Featured in
As Actor
The Ring Finger
2005
5.4
As Actor
Sia, the Myth of the Python
2001
5.8
As Actor
Little Senegal
2001
6.1
As Actor
Genesis
1999
5.6
As Actor
A Civilized People
1999
6.0
As Actor
Keita! The Voice of the Griot
1996
6.1
As Actor
On the Edge
1995
1.0
As Actor
Names Live Nowhere
1994
2.8
As Actor
Lost in Transit
1993
6.3
As Actor
Golem, the Spirit of Exile
1992
4.7
As Actor
IP5: The Island of Pachyderms
1992
6.2
As Actor
The Sheltering Sky
1990
6.5
As Actor
How Good the Whites Are
1988
6.0
As Actor
Descent Into Hell
1986
4.9
As Actor
Black Mic Mac
1986
5.6