Wemba made another kind of contribution to cinema, thanks to his work on the soundtracks for "Children of Men", "Besieged", and "Black Mic Mac". Wemba is also credited as "composer" of the scores for the films "Identity Pieces", "Macadam tribu", along with "Life is Beautiful.". During his life Wemba acted in a few more successful films, although he played only minor roles. As recently as 2012, he had a cameo role in the Belgian drama film "Kinshasa Kids". Beyond the impact of his important role in "Life is Beautiful", there are his many music videos and recorded band performances. Also, Wemba is featured (as himself) in many documentary films which were generally well received including; "The Importance of Being Elegant", "The Real World of Peter Gabriel" and "The African Rock 'n' Roll Years" (all television) documentaries). Wemba died at the age of 66 after collapsing on stage in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire, during the FEMUA urban music festival on Sunday, 24 April 2016. On Monday, 25 April, it was reported that his widow, Mama-Marie Luzolo Amazone, flew to Abidjan "accompanied by family members and government officials." In Wemba's hometown of Kinshasa, both fellow musicians and fans gathered together as a tribute to his legacy. Similar tributes also took place in Paris, London, Brussels and Nairobi. Note: Papa Wemba was part of more than 35 album recordings. The following list is just a sampling from a 15-year time-span (1986–2001) during which Wemba was solidifying an international reputation in world music.