Robert Liensol was born on 9 September 1922 in Saint-Barthélémy, French West Indies. He was an actor, known for L'exil du roi Behanzin (1994), Target (1985) and Coco-the-Flower, Candidate (1979). He died on 13 February 2011 in Paris, France. Robert Liensol founded in 1954 and managed to 1972 the "Compagnie des Griots", the first French company of black actors. In that troupe, were Darling Légitimus, Théo Légitimus, Jenny Alpha, Bachir Touré, Toto Bissainthe, Thimotée Bassari, Lydia Ewandéand Danièle Van Berkeycke. They created "Les Nègres" by Jean Genet, directed by Roger Blin, "La tragédie du Roi Christophe" and "Une saison au Congo" by Aimé Césaire both directed by Jean-Marie Serreau. He merged the Griots company with the "Shango" theatre troupe of Med Hondo called "Griots-Shango"in 1972.
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Kirikou et les bêtes sauvages (2005) as Le grand-père (voice) |
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Kirikou et la sorcière (1998) as Le Sage dans la montagne (voice) |
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Sucre amer (1998) as L'avocat |
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L'exil du roi Behanzin (1996) as |
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Tempo di uccidere (1989) as Joannes |
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Périgord noir (1989) as |
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La vieille quimboiseuse et le majordome (1987) as Armand |
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Amok (1983) as Mathieu Sempala |
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Neige (1981) as Jocko |
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Vivre libre ou mourir (1980) as The defense attorney |
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Coco la Fleur, candidat (1979) as David 'Coco La Fleur' Boyeur |
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West Indies ou les Nègres marrons de la liberté (1979) as Le parlementaire |
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The Making of West Indies (1979) as Self |
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Soleil O (1973) as Visitor |
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Комитет 19-ти (1972) as Vitse-gubernator |
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Les verts pâturages (1964) as Dieu / Le pasteur |