Augustine Abbey, also known as Idikoko, is a

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ian actor and movie maker known for comedy. He is also known for his main roles as a house boy or gate man. He has produced and starred in a

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documentary and also directed and produced a film on HIV and AIDS in partnership with

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and

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's MMOFRA Foundation. He runs Great Idikoko Ventures and is married to fellow actress Linda Quashiga. He attended

Presbyterian Boys' Secondary School Presbyterian Boys' Secondary School (PRESEC, Legon) is a secondary boarding school for boys. It is located in Legon, Accra, Ghana. It was founded in 1938, under the auspices of the Presbyterian Church of the Gold Coast. The Basel missionary-t ...

. Matters of the Heart (1993), Triple Echo (1997), and Dark Sand (1999) are well-known works by Augustine Abbey.

Filmography

Films

Awards and nominations

Augustine Abbey has won the following awards.

References

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