Elma van Wijk

(19**-) Actress

Training
Trained at the University of Pretoria Drama Department (BA Hons)

Career
Worked for PACT, CAPAB, PACOFS

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
She appeared in While Stocks Last (Nico Malan Theatre), Kirby; Hups in die Hydro; Mis (Meisie), The Bitter Tears of Petra Von Kant, Tartuffe, Callaway Farce, A Flea in her Ear, Die Vonkel in haar oë! - 'n Spel van my kontrei, Honey in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Huise Vol Uile, Die Droomkotiljons, Rudens, Good, Die Park, Sarah in 'n Skewe Sirkel, 1992.

On television she had roles in Arende and Ballade vir 'n Enkeling II.

Awards, etc
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Fleur du Cap Theatre Award, Best Supporting Actress 1990).

Auburn in While Stocks Last (Fleur du Cap Theatre Award, Best Supporting Actress, 1991), **

Nominated for Fleur du Cap Best Supporting Actress as Meisie in Mis, 1994.

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