Anecdotes

is the French dubbing actor for Eddie Murphy

Created the company Shango and then Griotshango in 1966 with Robert Liensol from Guadeloupe.

Mauritanian-born actor, voice actor, writer and director, in France from 1959. Studied acting under Françoise Rosay.

Before starting in films, he worked variously as a cook, farm labourer, waiter, dockworker and delivery man in Marseilles and Paris.

Directed two movies on the Sight & Sound Critics Poll of 2022:. West Indies (1979) tied at 153 and Soleil Ô (1970) tied at 243.