Pikkie Uys

(Later stage name of Sannie Uys) (19*-) Actress. *** *** She began as actress with the Wena Naude-Willem Van Zyl Company. In 1934, when Wena Naudé went to the Netherlands on a study trip, she took over Wena's lead roles and on Wena's return,  Sannie joined the Ackermann-Nell Geselskap. Anton Ackermann renamed her Pikkie Uys, the name under which she was to become famous, and the two married in 19**. They became a beloved film actress, and her film career includes Simon Beyers (Pierre de Wet, 1946), *** Pinkie se Erfenis, 1946 met Pikkie Uys, Gert van den Bergh, Eugenie Heyns, Pierre de Wet, Esther Mentz; Gideon Beyers 1947 met Pierre de Wet, Gert van den Bergh, Pikkie Uys, Eugenie Heyns, regisseur, Pierre de Wet ...

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