Douta Seck
- Interprétation
- 4 août 1919 · Saint-Louis, Senegal
- 5 novembre 1991
Biographie
Douta Seck (1919–1991) was a Senegalese stage and film actor, theatre director, singer, and trained architect. After studying architecture at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, he turned to the performing arts, becoming one of the leading figures of modern Senegalese theatre. He created the title role in Aimé Césaire's The Tragedy of King Christophe and appeared in numerous international and African productions, including Tamango (1958), The Comedians (1967), Xala (1975), and Sugar Cane Alley (1983). Widely regarded as a pioneer of Senegalese theatre and cinema, Seck remains an influential cultural figure in his country.
Connu pour
Filmographie
- Aimé Césaire, le masque des mots
- Rue Cases-Nègres · Medouze
- Amok · Reverend Sikau Norje
- Pétanqui
- En résidence surveillée · President
- Aimé Césaire, Un homme une terre · Roi Christophe
- Xala · Gorgui
- Чёрное солнце · Parlamentary Representative
- Les comédiens · Joseph
- La Tragédie du Roi Christophe · Le Roi Christophe
- Les tripes au soleil · Vance
- Tamango · Slave Warrior
- Les Aventures de Gil Blas de Santillane