Augustine Abbey (Idikoko)

Augustine Abbey
Born Augustine Abbey
Nationality Ghanaian
Occupation Actor, producer, director, film writer
Years active 1970s–present
Partner(s) Linda Quashiga

Augustine Abbey, also known as Idikoko is a Ghanaian actor and movie maker known for comedy. His is also known for his main roles as a house boy or gate man. He has produced and starred in a BBC documentary and also directed and produced a film on HIV and AIDS in partnership with UNESCO and Esi Sutherland-Addy's MMOFRA Foundation.[1]

He runs Great Idikoko Ventures and is married to fellow actress Linda Quashiga. He attended Presbyterian Boys' Secondary School.[2]

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleNotes
Tricky Twist
Matters of the Heart
Bitter Love
Ingratitude
Stolen Bible
Stolen Pregnancy
Recipe For Disaster
Money Bag
Alokodongo

Awards and nominations

Augustine Abbey has won the following awards [1]

YearNominated workAwardCategoryResult
1979Arts Council of GhanaBest Juvenile ActorWon
1988The GameLeisure AwardsBest ScriptWon
1989Leisure AwardsBest Script, Best Actor and TV Personality of the YearWon
1999AlokodongoBest NAFTI ActorWon
IngratitudeFestival of Nations - AustraliaBest Film and VideoNominated

References

  1. 1 2 "I Learnt Acting Through The Hard Way - Idikoko". Peace FM Online. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
  2. "Idikoko's Wife In Love With Agyaa Koo". Ghana Web. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
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