Ousmane Sembène Ousmane Sembene, Father of African Cinema

Senegalese film director, producer, screenwriter, actor and author

Sex or Gender:

male

Date of Birth:

1923-01-01

Place of Birth:

Ziguinchor

Date of Death:

2007-06-09

Place of Death:

Dakar

Country of citizenship:

Senegal

Occupation:

writer
film director
film producer
actor
playwright
screenwriter
stevedore
filmmaker
political activist
prosaist

Viaf ID:

7397012