Ebenezer Donkor Explained

Ebenezer Donkor
Birth Date:1938
Death Place:Cantonments, Accra, Ghana
Nationality:Ghanaian
Children:Diana Donkor (daughter)
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:1960s-2016
Known For:Efiewura

Ebenezer Donkor, popularly known as Katawere (1938 – 12 November 2016), was a Ghanaian actor known primarily for his role in the Ghanaian television program Efiewura.[1] [2]

Career

Donkor had been in the acting career for over thirty years, starring in several dramatic television series throughout the 1990s. He appeared in Ghana Commercial Bank advert in the 1990s. [3] He also starred in over twenty Kumawood films. Donkor died on 14 November 2016 at Opoku Ware Hospital in Cantonments, Accra, having battled an undisclosed illness for the previous two years.

Selected filmography

As actor

YearTitleRoleNotes
2008ApamKatawereDrama
2009Libya AkwantuoAgya AppiahDrama
2009Ananse (Spider-Man) Parts 1 and 2Direct-to-video film
2001–16Efiewura Television series
20102016Mr. OppongDirect-to-video film
201112:00 Part 1Mr. James BrownDirect-to-video film
2011MasqueradesMr. AsanteFilm
2012b14? 1Agya AppiahDirect-to-video film
2013C4: The Code of Money and DeathMr. VassDirect-to-video film
201313:30 Kaba Church Parts 1 and 2Direct-to-video film
2015Chronicles of Odumkrom: The HeadmasterKatawereFilm

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Veteran actor Katawere has died. Myjoyonline.com. Ernest Dela Aglanu. 14 November 2016. 16 December 2016.
  2. Web site: Veteran Actor Katawere Is Dead. BuzzGhana. Peace Ezebuiro. 14 November 2016. 16 December 2016.
  3. Web site: Oh No! Popular Ghanaian Actor, Ebenezer Donkor "Katawaere" Is Dead. NGYAB. 14 November 2016. 16 December 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161220190011/http://www.ngyab.com/2016/11/oh-no-popular-ghanaian-actor-ebenezer-donkor-katawaere-dead/. 20 December 2016. dead.