Damouré Zika

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

14

Gender

Male

Birthday

1924-01-01

Day of death

2009-04-06 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

-

Damouré Zika

Biography

Damouré Zika was a Nigerien traditional healer, broadcaster, and film actor. Coming from a long line of traditional healers in the Sorko ethnic group of western Niger, Zika appeared in many of the films of French director Jean Rouch, becoming one of Niger's first actors.

Known For

  • Toula, or the Genie of the Water

    Toula, or the Genie of the Water

  • Giraffe Football or “The Alternative”

    Giraffe Football or “The Alternative”

  • The Exile

    The Exile

  • Battle on the Great River

    Battle on the Great River

  • Babatou, Three Pieces of Advice

    Babatou, Three Pieces of Advice

  • Cousin, cousine

    Cousin, cousine

  • Saitane

    Saitane

  • VW-Voyou

    VW-Voyou

  • Damouré Speaks About AIDS

    Damouré Speaks About AIDS

  • Little by Little

    Little by Little

  • Jaguar

    Jaguar

  • Cock-A-Doodle-Doo! Mr Chicken

    Cock-A-Doodle-Doo! Mr Chicken

  • Madame l'eau

    Madame l'eau

  • I'm Tired of Standing, I Lie Down

    I'm Tired of Standing, I Lie Down