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[[Edgar Bold]] (–1998) was a film and TV producer, director and writer
 
[[Edgar Bold]] (–1998) was a film and TV producer, director and writer
  
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==Biography==
  
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He died on 5 February 1998
  
 
==Contribution to South African theatre, film, media and performance==
 
==Contribution to South African theatre, film, media and performance==
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===TV Series===
 
===TV Series===
  
''[[Westgate]]'' (series I 1981, and series II, 1982), ''[[1922]]'' (1984),   
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''[[Westgate]]'' (Series I 1981, Series II, 1982 and Series III, 1985), ''[[1922]]'' (1984),  ''[[The Sea Tiger]]'' (1988 ).
 
   
 
   
 
===TV Mini-series===
 
===TV Mini-series===
  
1989 Barney Barnato (TV Mini-Series) (executive producer)
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''[[Barney Barnato]]'' (1989)   
  1988 The Sea Tiger (TV Series) (executive producer)
 
1987 The Mantis Project (TV Movie) (producer)
 
  1986 My Friend Angelo (TV Movie) (producer)
 
1985 Westgate III (TV Series) (producer)
 
1984 1922 (TV Series) (producer)
 
  
 
===TV films===
 
===TV films===
  
1983 The Outcast (TV Movie) (producer)
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''[[The Outcast]]'' (1983),  ''[[My Friend Angelo]]'' (1986) and ''[[The Mantis Project]]''  (1987).
  
 
=== Feature films ===
 
=== Feature films ===
  
He began making feature films in the mid 1980s, serving as producer or co-producer on films that  include: ''[[Jock of the Bushveld]]'' (1986),   ''[[Steel Dawn]]'' (1987),  ''[[Fiela se Kind]]'' (1988), ''[[Act of Piracy]]'' (1988),  ''[[Oh Schucks ..... It's Schuster!]]'' (1989) ''[[Damned River]]'' (1989), ''[[Options]]'' (1989), ''[[Killer Instinct]]'' (1989),  ''[[Kwagga Strikes Back]]'' (1990) producer), ''[[Schweitzer]]'' (1990), ''[[Thieves of Fortune]]'' (1990), ''[[Night of the Cyclone]]'' (1990),  ''[[Sweet 'n Short]]'' (1991), ''[[Taxi to Soweto]]'' (1991), ''[[Nag van die 19de]]'' (1991), ''[[Die Storie van Klara Viljee]]'' (1992), ''[[The Angel, the Bicycle and the Chinaman's Finger]]''  (1992),  ''[[Yankee Zulu]]'' (1993), ''[[Soweto Green: This Is a 'Tree' Story]]''  (1995) and ''[[Panic Mechanic]]'' (1996)
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''[[Jock of the Bushveld]]'' (1986),   ''[[Steel Dawn]]'' (1987),  ''[[Fiela se Kind]]'' (1988), ''[[Act of Piracy]]'' (1988),  ''[[Oh Schucks ..... It's Schuster!]]'' (1989) ''[[Damned River]]'' (1989), ''[[Options]]'' (1989), ''[[Killer Instinct]]'' (1989),  ''[[Kwagga Strikes Back]]'' (1990) producer), ''[[Schweitzer]]'' (1990), ''[[Thieves of Fortune]]'' (1990), ''[[Night of the Cyclone]]'' (1990),  ''[[Sweet 'n Short]]'' (1991), ''[[Taxi to Soweto]]'' (1991), ''[[Nag van die 19de]]'' (1991), ''[[Die Storie van Klara Viljee]]'' (1992), ''[[The Angel, the Bicycle and the Chinaman's Finger]]''  (1992),  ''[[Yankee Zulu]]'' (1993), ''[[Soweto Green: This Is a 'Tree' Story]]''  (1995) and ''[[Panic Mechanic]]'' (1996). He had also been the original producer of ''[[Askari]]'' (finally released in 2001).
  
 
===Other productions===
 
===Other productions===
  
The video of ''[[Ladysmith Black Mambazo: Journey of Dreams]]'' (executive producer,  1988)
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The video of ''[[Ladysmith Black Mambazo: Journey of Dreams]]'' (1988)
  
 
==Sources==
 
==Sources==
  
 
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0092750/
 
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0092750/
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https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba048d886

Latest revision as of 06:52, 20 July 2019

Edgar Bold (–1998) was a film and TV producer, director and writer

Biography

He died on 5 February 1998

Contribution to South African theatre, film, media and performance

He started out in television then branched out to feature length films as well.

TV Series

Westgate (Series I 1981, Series II, 1982 and Series III, 1985), 1922 (1984), The Sea Tiger (1988 ).

TV Mini-series

Barney Barnato (1989)

TV films

The Outcast (1983), My Friend Angelo (1986) and The Mantis Project (1987).

Feature films

Jock of the Bushveld (1986), Steel Dawn (1987), Fiela se Kind (1988), Act of Piracy (1988), Oh Schucks ..... It's Schuster! (1989) Damned River (1989), Options (1989), Killer Instinct (1989), Kwagga Strikes Back (1990) producer), Schweitzer (1990), Thieves of Fortune (1990), Night of the Cyclone (1990), Sweet 'n Short (1991), Taxi to Soweto (1991), Nag van die 19de (1991), Die Storie van Klara Viljee (1992), The Angel, the Bicycle and the Chinaman's Finger (1992), Yankee Zulu (1993), Soweto Green: This Is a 'Tree' Story (1995) and Panic Mechanic (1996). He had also been the original producer of Askari (finally released in 2001).

Other productions

The video of Ladysmith Black Mambazo: Journey of Dreams (1988)

Sources

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0092750/

https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba048d886