| Bob Santo | |
|---|---|
| Born | John Evans Kwadwo Bosompem 1940 (1940) Ghana |
| Died | 2002 (aged 61–62) |
| Nationality | Ghanaian |
| Other names | Santo |
| Citizenship | Ghanaian |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian |
| Years active | 1962-2002 |
| Notable work | Efiewura |
John Evans Kwadwo Bosompem (1940–2002) also professionally known Santo or Bob Santo was a Ghanaian comedian and actor. He featured in movies speaking Akan. He usually acted with his close compatriot, Judas.
Career
Santo was famous early 2000's with his friend Judas in movie production, acting and theater. He was the leader of the Omintiminim Concert Party in 1995 when he and his friend Abusapanyin Judas went into film acting and concert party performance.
Filmography
- 419
- Abawa Mary
- Banker to Banker
- Double Sense
- Asem
- Efiewura
- Key Soap Concert Party
- Landlord
- Marijata (1, 2 and 3)
- Okukuseku (1, 2 and 3)
- Sika
- That Day
- Hard Times
- Lucifer
Death
Santo suffered and died on 30 May 2002 from a disease known as jaundice. He was 62 and was survived by two wives and three children.
External link
References
- ^ "Bob SANTO is dead!". www.ghanaweb.com. 30 November 2001. Retrieved 2018-11-19.
- SUPERSTV GH (2017-02-27), Bob Santo & Judas funny movie. latest kumawood movies. SIKA part 1, retrieved 2018-11-19
- enn jay (2017-12-21), Bob Santo & Judas concert party Ghana concert party, retrieved 2018-11-19
- ^ Adu, Dennis (2019-10-15). "Revealed: The truth behind Bob Santo's death (Video)". Adomonline.com. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
- "Celebrating 20years of Bob Santo's death". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
- Newspaper, Flex Entertainment (2013-09-18). "Efiewura TV Series Needs Commendation: The Longest Running Local Production On Gh. TV". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
- "Ghana: Who is who?".
- "Bob Santo". GhanaWeb. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
- "Then and now 4 Ghanaian child actors who are all grown-ups now". GhanaWeb. 12 February 2021. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
- "VIDEO: Judas Finally Reveals Bob Santo's Cause Of Death". GhanaCelebrities.Com. 2019-10-14. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
- "Santo didn't die of cocaine - Dr. Kwakye-Maafo". 30 November 2001. Archived from the original on 2015-07-18.
- ^ "Celebrating 20years of Bob Santo's death". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
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