Dany Laferrière: Dany Laferrière. Actor: The Red Violin. On 13th April 1953, Dany Laferriere was born in Port au Prince, Haiti. He grew up in the village of Petit Goave, Haiti. After his studies, he started working in journalism in a newspaper and on radio, mostly as a cultural reporter. During the reign of the Duvalier life wasn't easy and as a journalist he often criticized the government. In 1976 after the...
Known For: The Red Violin (Cabby (Montréal)), Comment faire l'amour avec un nègre sans se fatiguer (Writer), Comment conquérir l'Amérique (Writer), Heading South (Writer)