Augustine Abbey, also known as Idikoko, is a Ghanaian actor and movie maker known for comedy. He is also known for his main roles as a house boy or gate man. He has produced and starred in a BBC documentary and also directed and produced a film on HIV and AIDS in partnership with UNESCO and Esi Sutherland-Addy's MMOFRA Foundation.

He runs Great Idikoko Ventures and is married to fellow actress Linda Quashiga. He attended Presbyterian Boys' Secondary School.

Matters of the Heart (1993), Triple Echo (1997), and Dark Sand (1999) are well-known works by Augustine Abbey.

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleCastNotes
2016ShampaignMr. Hawkson
1991Tricky TwistAugustine Abbey (Idikoko) Raymond Kudzawu-D'Pherdd
1993Matters of the HeartGrace Omaboe Alexandra Duah Augustine Abbey (Idikoko) Grace Nortey Enoch Botchway Mac Jordan Amartey Adwoa Smart Sheila Nortey Sarah Boison Raymond Kudzawu-D'Pherdd (Kilango)
Bitter Love
Ingratitude
Stolen Bible
Stolen Pregnancy
Recipe For Disaster
Money Bag
Alokodongo

Awards and nominations

Augustine Abbey has won the following awards.

YearNominated workAwardCategoryResult
1979Arts Council of GhanaBest Juvenile ActorWon
1988The GameLeisure AwardsBest ScriptWon
1989Leisure AwardsBest Script, Best Actor and TV Personality of the YearWon
1999AlokodongoBest NAFTI ActorWon
IngratitudeFestival of Nations - AustraliaBest Film and VideoNominated