Philippe Mory was a Gabonese actor and director, born in 1935 and died on 7 June 2016 in Libreville, Gabon.
[1] He is known for acting in the film The Cage, One Does Not Bury Sunday (1960)[2] and directing Les tam-tams se sont tus (1972).
He is the principal interpreter[4] of Michel Drach's feature film Do not Bury Sunday, which won the Louis-Delluc Prize in 1959.
[5] He was incarcerated for three years from 1964 to 1967 because of his participation in the coup against the Leon Mba, Gabon's first President.
[1] He won the Golden Unicorn for Career Achievement at Amiens International Film Festival in the year 2011.