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Alexandra Duah | |
|---|---|
| Died | 2000 |
| Nationality | Ghanaian |
| Citizenship | Ghanaian |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Known for | Ama, Heritage Africa, African Timber, Sankofa, Matters of the heart |
Alexandra Duah (died 2000) was a Ghanaian veteran actress who contributed to the growth of the Ghanaian movie industry. [1] [2]
She was trained in cinematography and qualified as a film editor and had training from an old actress named Jean P. Martin in London to improve her skills. [1]
List of movies over the years. [3]
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