Margaret Quainoo (1941 – 2006), also known as Araba Stamp, was a Ghanaian actress and entertainer. She featured in the classic film I Told You So of 1970 and in the Efiewura television series. She played at numerous concert parties and in many movie performances in Ghana. She dropped out of school and joined the Brigade Drama Group at Nungua, a suburb in Accra.[1][2][3][4][5]
Margaret Quainoo | |
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Born | 1941 Ghana |
Died | 2006 (aged 64–65) |
Occupation(s) | Actress, entertainer |
Notable work | Efiewura |
Selected filmography
edit- Key Soap Concert Party[6]
- I Told You So (1970)<
- Efiewura[7] (2001)
- Sika Sunsum (1991)[citation needed]
- The Lost Stool (1997)
- Shout at the Devil (2001)
Death
editShe died at the 37 Military Hospital in Accra after a short illness.[8]
References
edit- ^ "Margaret "Araba Stamp" Quainoo, Araba Stamp". www.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2018-11-29.
- ^ "Araba Stamp's Burial On Saturday". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2018-11-29.
- ^ Ruha, Genevieve (2013-12-08). "Margaret Quainoo". GhanaNation Online. Retrieved 2019-02-01.
- ^ "Margaret "Araba Stamp" Quainoo (Araba Stamp)". mobile.ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 2020-04-03.
- ^ Ayitey, James. "Complete Biography & Profile of Margaret "Araba Stamp" Quainoo, Araba Stamp". GhanaStar. Retrieved 2020-04-03.
- ^ "allAfrica".
- ^ "Efiewura TV Series Needs Commendation: The Longest Running Local Production On Gh. TV". Modern Ghana. 2013-09-18. Retrieved 2020-01-28.
- ^ "Araba Stamp Is Dead". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2020-08-23.