Élie Kakou Explained

Élie Kakou
Birth Name:Alain Kakou
Birth Date:1960 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Nabeul, Tunisia
Death Place:Paris, France
Nationality:French
Occupation:Humorist

Élie Kakou (born 12 January 1960 in Nabeul - died 10 June 1999; real name Alain Kakou) was a Tunisian-French actor and stand-up comedian.[1]

He is known for his portrayal of the character Madame Sarfati, a parody of Sephardi Jewish mothers. He died of lung cancer at the age of 39 in Paris.[2]

Filmography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Elie Kakou's Biography. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20181017012749/http://www.gala.fr:80/stars_et_gotha/elie_kakou . 2018-10-17 . 2020-12-02. gala.fr.
  2. Web site: Élie Kakou: "J'aurais aimé être un artiste" . L'Humanité . 14 June 1999 . 23 July 2018 . fr.
  3. Web site: Élie Kakou . https://web.archive.org/web/20180723191315/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2bbc15dea2 . dead . July 23, 2018 . British Film Institute . 23 July 2018.