Paul Danquah

Paul Danquah

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Dɔɔ bee pɔge bee dɔgebo	dɔɔ
Dɔgebo paaloŋ	United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Yo-ennaa bee yoporaa	Paul
Dɔgebo bebiri	25 Mɛrnoɔre 1925
Dɔgebo zie	London
Kūū bebiri	13 Ɔɔgore 2015
Place of death	Tangier
Kɔkɔyelii, sɛge ne bee goligoluu	Bɔrefɔ
Tonnoɔre	actor, lɔɔyɛ, television actor
Magnum opus	A Taste of Honey

Paul Danquah, dɔgebo yuori la Joseph Paul Walcott (25 May 1925 – 13 August 2015), da e la British film actor, ka noba bammo neŋ a o toma naŋ e film A Taste of Honey (1961), naŋ da yi 1958 yiele ŋmeɛbo yuoori naŋ e Shelagh Delaney. O da ta la wagere kaŋa a leɛ barrister ane a bank consultant. O sãã da e la Ghanaian statesman J. B. Danquah.

Nyɔvooroŋ ane Toma

Ba DA dɔge o la ka o e Joseph Paul Walcott naŋ be London, England, be ka o da baa. O ma, Bertha May Walcott, da e la Bɔrefɔ, kyɛ ka o sãã Joseph Boakye "J.B." Danquah da e la Ghanaian politician ane traditional aristocrat; Paul la da e a bikpoŋ a biiri gyamaa poɔ yi kultaa gyamaa ane sɛnne gyamaa.

Danquah da zanne la law ka ba DA boɔle o a bar naŋ be a Inner Temple, meŋ naŋ e Ghana ane Washington, D.C. O da toŋɛɛ toma kyaare consultant neŋ a World Bank kyɛ da wa gaa pɛnnoo a 1986, kyɛ da gaa Washington befriended African-American arts practitioners naŋ paale Maya Angelou, James Baldwin, Roberta Flack ane Nina Simone.

O naŋ da e karembie, Danquah da eɛ acting debut naŋ be a British film A Taste of Honey (1961), ka o toma da e Jimmy. O taa la kiss neŋ co-star Rita Tushingham, ka o da yeli ka ona la a o dɛndɛŋ interracial kiss on screen. A leɛ kaabo kyaare a The New York Times noted: "Paul Danquah a o sinii debut naŋ e a Negro sailor, e la gentle ane subtle naŋ e bile kyɛ naŋ taa boɔbo toma". O da terɛɛ a BBC Two television series Play School naŋ e 1965 a da e a black presenter dɛndɛŋ soba kyaare a children's programme naŋ be UK.

Painter Francis Bacon da laŋ kpɛ neŋ la Danquah ane Danquah's partner Peter Pollock (19 November 1919 – 18 July 2001) kyaare a ba Battersea flat yi 1956 te ta 1961. A wagere naŋ poɔ, a late 1961, Danquah da kyɔɔre ko la Don Bachardy to draw Bacon. Danquah laŋ gaaneŋ la Pollock te ko Tangier, Morocco, a late 1970s. A late 1990s, Danquah ane Pollock da nyɛ la a suitcase naŋ taa drawings neŋ Bacon; a drawings ama da nyɛ la eebo yi Tate naŋ da e 1996 ane exhibited a 1999.

Danquah kūū zie da la Tangier a 13 August 2015 o naŋ da e yuomo 90; yi a o yaaŋa Meri Nana-Ama Danquah, ka ba da ūū o la Boubana Cemetery, naŋ peɛle Peter Pollock, yi o naŋ da tere noɔre a o vorooŋ saŋa.

Filimogeraafi

Sinii

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1961	A Taste of Honey	Jimmy	Directed by Tony Richardson
1966	That Riviera Touch	Hassim	Morecambe and Wise comedy directed by Cliff Owen Uncredited
1967	Maroc 7	Police Officer	Directed by Gerry O'Hara
1967	Smashing Time	2nd Exquisite	Directed by Desmond Davis (final film role)

Teevi

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1965	Armchair Theatre	Flecker	Series 5, episode 17: "A Voice in the Sky"
1965	Danger Man	James Owen	Series 2, episode 22: "Parallel Lines Sometimes Meet"
1965	Play School	Himself	Presenter
1966	Danger Man	Cleaner	Series 3, episode 6: "The Mercenaries"
1966	Danger Man	Barman	Series 3, episode 12: "The Man on the Beach"
1966	The Avengers	Lieutenant Razafi	Series 4, episode 16: "Small Game for Big Hunters"

Ziiri mine sommo

• Paul Danquah at BFI.
• Paul Danquah at IMDb
• Nana-Ama Danquah, "Actor. Lawyer. Lover of the arts. Her uncle defied category", The Washington Post, 2 June 2016.