Actor Osofo Dadzie dies aged 89
Veteran actor Frimpong Manso popularly known in showbiz as Osofo Dadzie has died aged 89.
He was the lead character in the television drama series Osofo Dadzie.
He reportedly died after battling an undisclosed ailment.
The drama series was very popular in Ghana in the 1970s and early 1980s.
The death of Osofo Dadzie was confirmed by actor Clement Bonney, also known in the showbiz industry as Mr. Beautiful.
“His sister called me to inform me this morning because I was one of the last people who saw him last month,” Mr. Beautiful said on Accra-based Okay FM on Monday.
Osofo Dadzie became a household name after his role in the series.
Other popular actors in the series include the late Super OD played by Asonaba Kwaku Darko, S. K. Oppong, Fred Addai, Akua Boahemaa, and Bea Kissi.