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James Campbell-Badiane

James Campbell-Badiane was an actor, dancer, photographer and composer (Dakar, Senegal, 5 August 1931 - Dakar, Senegal, 7 April 2010). He began his film career in 1955 as an extra in "Les héros sont fatigués", by Yves Ciampi. In the 60s and 70s, he played for Jacques Tati, Roger Vadim, Michel Audiard, Marco Ferreri and Michelangelo Antonioni. At the same time, he dubbed and composed music for Jacques Tati and Claude Nougaro.