Toto Bissainthe
Known for
Acting
Life
1934 – 1994 (aged 60)
Born in
Cap-Haïtien, Haïti
Credits
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Biography
Toto Bissainthe was a Haitian actress and singer known for her innovative blend of traditional Vodou and rural themes and music with contemporary lyricism and arrangements. Born in Cap-Haïtien in 1934, she left Haiti at an early age to pursue her acting studies abroad.
Known For
Black Girl
17 Mar 1966
West Indies: The Fugitive Slaves of Liberty
02 Jan 1979
The Man by the Shore
25 Aug 1993
Haitian Corner
01 Jun 1988
Checkerboard
06 May 1959
Filmography
1993
- The Man by the Shoreas Camille
1988
- Haitian Corneras Mother
1979
- West Indies: The Fugitive Slaves of Libertyas Soeur Marie Joseph de Cluny
1966
- Black Girlas Diouana (voice)
1959
- Checkerboardas Bessie Vance