Isaach de Bankolé
Acting Born 1957 Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
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Isaach or Isaac de Bankolé (born 12 August 1957; Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire) is an Ivorian actor. De Bankolé was born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, to Yoruba parents from Benin. His grandparents are from Nigeria. He moved to Paris in 1975 for his last year of lycée and pursued a master's degree in physics and mathematics. He then attended an aviation school and earned a private pilot licence, before a chance encounter with French director Gérard Vergez led him to enroll in the Cours Simon, a Parisian drama school. Read the full biography
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Dune: Part Three
2026
as Farok
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The Fence
2026
as Alboury
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Muganga
2025
as Denis Mukwege
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Task
2025
as Father Daniel Georges
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Parish
2024
as Tongai Sr.
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Snakeeater
2024
as Frank
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The Brutalist
2024
as Gordon
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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
2022
as River Tribe Elder
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The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib
2022
as Sebastian Amadou (voice)
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The People We Hate at the Wedding
2022
as Henrique
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French Exit
2021
as Julius
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A Violent Man
2019
as Pete
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Godfather of Harlem
2019
as Monsieur 98
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Shaft
2019
as Pierro 'Gordito' Carrera
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Black Is Beltza
2018
as Wilson Clever (voice)
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Black Panther
2018
as River Tribe Elder
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Double Play
2017
as Ernesto
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Femme Noire
2017
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Kiss Me!
2017
as Bernard
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Series S.W.A.T.
2017
as Aden Syed
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Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer
2016
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The Last Witch Hunter
2015
as Max Schlesinger
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Calvary
2014
as Simon
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Mirage
2014
as Francis
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Run
2014
as Assa
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Where the Road Runs Out
2014
as George
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Mother of George
2013
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Chaos
2012
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Oka!
2011
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Behind Jim Jarmusch
2010
as Self
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I Am Slave
2010
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White Material
2010
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Series The Good Wife
2009
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The Limits of Control
2009
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Series White Collar
2009
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Machetero
2008
as Jean Dumont
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The Guitar
2008
as Roscoe Wasz
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Battle in Seattle
2007
as Abasi
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The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
2007
as Laurent
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The Fifth Patient
2007
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Casino Royale
2006
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Miami Vice
2006
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Series The Unit
2006
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Before It Had a Name
2005
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Manderlay
2005
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Stay
2005
as Professor
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The Skeleton Key
2005
as Creole Gas Station Owner
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Coffee and Cigarettes
2004
as Isaach (segment "No Problem")
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From Other Worlds
2004
as Abraham
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Homework
2004
as Jean
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The Killing Zone
2003
as Malcolm
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Series 24
2001
as Ule Matobo
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3 A.M.
2001
as Angus
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Bàttu
2000
as Saar
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Cherry
1999
as Menu Man
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Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
1999
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Otomo
1999
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The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Oganga, the Giver and Taker of Life
1999
as Sgt. Barthelmy
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The Sopranos
1999
as Father Obosi
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A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries
1998
as Mamadou
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Casa de Lava
1995
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The Keeper
1995
as Jean Baptiste
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Heart of Darkness
1994
as Mfumu
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Night on Earth
1991
as Cab Driver Paris
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Series Les Nuls, l'émission
1990
as Self - Guest
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No Fear, No Die
1990
as Dah
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How to Make Love to a Negro Without Getting Tired
1989
as Vieux
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Vanille fraise
1989
as Hippolyte N'Go
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Ada in the Jungle
1988
as Bumbo
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Chocolat
1988
as Protée
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Lady Cops
1987
as Inspecteur Lacroix
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Series Sacrée soirée
1987
as Self
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Black Mic Mac
1986
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Noir et blanc
1986
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Taxi Boy
1986
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Comment draguer tous les mecs
1984
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The Syringe
1984
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Series Champs-Elysées
1982
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Snakeeater
2024
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Mirage
2014
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Homework
2004
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Traveling Miles
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