Bob Santo
Bob Santo | |
|---|---|
| Born | John Evans Kwadwo Bosompem 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
Career
Santo had a decade of fame in the early 1990s to 2000's with his friend Judas in movie production, acting and theater.[4] 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.[5]
Filmography
- 419
- Abawa Mary
- Banker to Banker
- Double Sense
- Asem
- Efiewura[6]
- Key Soap Concert Party[7]
- Landlord
- Marijata (1, 2 and 3)[8]
- Okukuseku (1, 2 and 3)[9]
- Sika
- That Day
- Hard Times
- Lucifer
Death
Santo suffered and died on 30 May 2002 from a disease known as jaundice.[10][11][1][12] He was 62 and was survived by two wives and three children.[12][4]
References
- ^ a b "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
- ^ a b 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.
- ^ a b "Celebrating 20years of Bob Santo's death". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
External links
Bob Santo at
IMDb
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