Augustine Abbey
Augustine Abbey
| Ein sex anaa gender | male  |
|---|---|
| Country wey e be citizen | Ghana |
| Name wey dem give am | Augustine |
| Family name | Abbey |
| Place dem born am | Ghana |
| Languages edey speak, rep anaa sign | English, Ga |
| Ein occupation | actor, comedian, documentary filmmaker, film producer |
| Educate for | Presbyterian Boys' Senior High School |
| Notable work | Matters Of The Heart, Dark Sand |
Augustine Abbey, wey dem know am as Idikoko be actor for Ghana wey dem know am sake of ein comedy. De roles wey e de play more times for movies top be gate man anaa house boy. He produce den sana starr for some BBC documentary wey e sana direct some film for HIV den AIDs. E do am plus UNESCO den Esi Sutherland-Addy ein MMOFRA foundation.[1]
He dey own Great Idikoko Ventures. Ein wifey be actress wey ein name be Linda Quashiga. De school wey Idikoko go be Presbyterian Boys' Secondary School.[2]
Some of ein works wey blow be Matters of the Heart (1993), Triple Echo (1997), den Dark Sand (1999).[3]
Filmography
[edit | edit source]Films
[edit | edit source]| Year | Title | Role | Cast | Notes | |
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| 2016 | Shampaign | Mr. Hawkson | |||
| 1991 | Tricky Twist |
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| 1993 | Matters of the Heart |
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| Bitter Love | |||||
| Ingratitude | |||||
| Stolen Bible | |||||
| Stolen Pregnancy | |||||
| Recipe For Disaster | |||||
| Money Bag | |||||
| Alokodongo |
Awards and nominations
[edit | edit source]Augustine Abbey win de awards wey dey follow.[1]
| Year | Nominated work | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Arts Council of Ghana | Best Juvenile Actor | He win | |
| 1988 | The Game | Leisure Awards | Best Script | He win |
| 1989 | Leisure Awards | Best Script, Best Actor and TV Personality of the Year | He win | |
| 1999 | Alokodongo | Best NAFTI Actor | He win | |
| Ingratitude | Festival of Nations - Australia | Best Film and Video | Dem nominate am |
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "I Learnt Acting Through The Hard Way - Idikoko". Peace FM Online. Archived from the original on 2010-09-14. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
- ↑ "Idikoko's Wife In Love With Agyaa Koo". Ghana Web. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
- ↑ "Augustine Abbey - Biography". IMDb. Retrieved 2023-10-03.