Ebenezer Donkor, popularly known as Katawere (1938 – 12 November 2016), was a Ghanaian actor known primarily for his role in the Ghanaian television program Efiewura.[1][2]
Ebenezer Donkor | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1938 |
| Died | 12 November 2016 (aged 77–78) Cantonments, Accra, Ghana |
| Nationality | Ghanaian |
| Other names | Rip Bozo XD |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1960s-2016 |
| Known for | Efiewura |
| Children | Diana Donkor (daughter) |
Career
editDonkor had been in the acting career for over thirty years, starring in several dramatic television series throughout the 1990s. He appeared in Ghana Commercial Bank advert in the 1990s. [3] He also starred in over twenty Kumawood films. Donkor died on 14 November 2016 at Opoku Ware Hospital in Cantonments, Accra, having battled an undisclosed illness for the previous two years.[1][3]
Selected filmography
editAs actor
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ananse (Spider-Man) Parts 1 and 2 | Direct-to-video film | |
| 2001–16 | Efiewura | Television series | |
| 2010 | 2016 | Mr. Oppong | Direct-to-video film |
| 2011 | 12:00 Part 1 | Mr. James Brown | Direct-to-video film |
| 2011 | Masquerades | Mr. Asante | Film |
| 2012 | b14? 1 | Agya Appiah | Direct-to-video film |
| 2013 | C4: The Code of Money and Death | Mr. Vass | Direct-to-video film |
| 2013 | 13:30 Kaba Church Parts 1 and 2 | Direct-to-video film | |
| 2015 | Chronicles of Odumkrom: The Headmaster | Katawere | Film |
References
edit- ^ a b Ernest Dela Aglanu (14 November 2016). "Veteran actor Katawere has died". Myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
- ^ Peace Ezebuiro (14 November 2016). "Veteran Actor Katawere Is Dead". BuzzGhana. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
- ^ a b "Oh No! Popular Ghanaian Actor, Ebenezer Donkor "Katawaere" Is Dead". NGYAB. 14 November 2016. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.