Toto Bissainthe

Birthday: 1934-04-02
Deathday: 1994-06-04
Birthplace: Cap-Haïtien, Haïti
Gender: Female
Owned By: Unowned

Toto Bissainthe was a Haitian actress and singer known for her innovative blend of traditional Vodou and rural themes and music with contemporary lyricism and arrangements. Born in Cap-Haïtien in 1934, she left Haiti at an early age to pursue her acting studies abroad.

Credits

Year Title Character
1993-08-25 The Man by the Shore Camille
1988-06-01 Haitian Corner Mother
1979-01-02 West Indies Soeur Marie Joseph de Cluny
1966-03-17 Black Girl Diouana (voice)
1959-05-06 Checkerboard Bessie Vance