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.
Filmography
Cast Credits
The Man by the Shore
Character: Camille
MOVIE • 1993
Haitian Corner
Character: Mother
MOVIE • 1988
Toto Bissainthe
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1984
West Indies
Character: Soeur Marie Joseph de Cluny
MOVIE • 1979
Black Girl
Character: Diouana (voice)
MOVIE • 1966
Checkerboard
Character: Bessie Vance
MOVIE • 1959