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Ahmadu Jah(1936-2018)

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Ahmadu Jah was born on 31 May 1936 in Sierra Leone. He was an actor, known for Frihetens murar (1978), Bara du & jag (1994) and Förortsungar (2006). He was married to Maylen Bergström. He died on 11 September 2018 in Stockholm, Sweden.
BornMay 31, 1936
DiedSeptember 11, 2018(82)
BornMay 31, 1936
DiedSeptember 11, 2018(82)
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Known for

Frihetens murar (1978)
Frihetens murar
5.1
  • Drummer(as Amahdu Jahrr)
  • 1978
Bara du & jag (1994)
Bara du & jag
3.6
  • Actor(as Amahdu Jahrr)
  • 1994
Förortsungar (2006)
Förortsungar
4.9
  • Grandad Said
  • 2006
Ahmadu Jah in Ahmadu (2022)
Ahmadu
  • Music Department
  • 2022

Credits

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Actor

  • Cornelis (2010)
    Cornelis
    6.3
    • Congas-spelaren på Teatern
    • 2010
  • Förortsungar (2006)
    Förortsungar
    4.9
    • Grandad Said
    • 2006
  • Bara du & jag (1994)
    Bara du & jag
    3.6
    • (as Amahdu Jahrr)
    • 1994
  • Frihetens murar (1978)
    Frihetens murar
    5.1
    • Drummer (as Amahdu Jahrr)
    • 1978

Music Department

  • Ahmadu Jah in Ahmadu (2022)
    Ahmadu
    • Music Department
    • 2022

Soundtrack

  • Frihetens murar (1978)
    Frihetens murar
    5.1
    • music: "Improvisation"
    • performer: "Improvisation" (uncredited, uncredited)
    • 1978

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Amahdu Jahrr
  • Born
    • May 31, 1936
    • Sierra Leone
  • Died
    • September 11, 2018
    • Stockholm, Sweden(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Maylen Bergström(2 children)
  • Children
      Neneh Cherry
  • Relatives
      Naima Smith(Grandchild)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Drummer, who was the father with Moki Cherry of Neneh Cherry, and with Maylen Bergström of Titiyo & Cherno Jah.

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