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Toto Bissainthe

1934-04-02 – 1994-06-04 (age 60) Cap-Haïtien, Haïti
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Biography

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.

Known For

West Indies
West Indies

1979

as Soeur Marie Joseph de Cluny

Black Girl
Black Girl

1966

as Diouana (voice)

Haitian Corner
Haitian Corner

1988

as Mother

Checkerboard
Checkerboard

1959

as Bessie Vance

The Man by the Shore
The Man by the Shore

1993

as Camille

Toto Bissainthe
Toto Bissainthe

1984

as Self