Grace Nortey: key obituary facts
Is Grace Nortey dead? Yes. Grace Nortey died on August 26, 2026, at age 89.
Cause of death: Grace Nortey's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Grace Nortey known for?
She was a Ghanaian actress.
More about Grace Nortey
Grace Nortey, a Ghanaian actress known for roles in Matters of the Heart, Sinking Sands and Beasts of No Nation, died on August 26, 2026, aged 89.
Born in Ghana on February 1, 1937, she worked across film, theatre and drama for more than five decades and became one of the best-known veterans of Ghanaian stage and television. Her career included lead roles on Ghanaian television, and she was also known by the name Maame Gyata.