Damouré Zika
Damouré Zika was a Nigerien traditional healer, broadcaster, and film actor. Coming from a long line of traditional healers in the Sorko ethnic group of western Niger, Zika appeared in many of the films of French director Jean Rouch, becoming one of Niger's first actors.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1924-01-01
- Died
- 2009-04-06
Known for
- The Mad Masters (1955) — Sound Recordist
- Little by Little (1970)
- The Lion Hunters (1966) — Assistant Director
- Jaguar (1967)
- Cock-A-Doodle-Doo! Mr Chicken (1974)
- Mammy Water (1953) — Sound Recordist
- The Exile (1980)
- Saitane (1973)
- Madame l'eau (1993)
- Battle on the Great River (1950)
- VW-Voyou (1973)
- Babatou, Three Pieces of Advice (1976)
- Toula, or the Genie of the Water (1973) — Zogoum
- I'm Tired of Standing, I Lie Down (1997)
- Damouré Speaks About AIDS (1992)
- Giraffe Football or “The Alternative” (1973)