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She has appeared on stage in ''[[Night of the Long Wake]]'' (1983), in the lead in [[Athol Fugard|Fugard]]’s ''[[Nongogo]]'' (1994) and in ''[[Nothing but the Truth]]'' in 2002. | She has appeared on stage in ''[[Night of the Long Wake]]'' (1983), in the lead in [[Athol Fugard|Fugard]]’s ''[[Nongogo]]'' (1994) and in ''[[Nothing but the Truth]]'' in 2002. | ||
| − | ''[[How Long?]]'' | + | She has also appeared in the musical play ''[[How Long?]]'' and in ''[[Cry, The Beloved Country]]''. |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
Revision as of 18:07, 1 March 2018
Dambisa Kente (1958- 2002). Actress.
Biography
She was a niece of Gibson Kente. Dambisa fell ill during the production of Nothing but the Truth in 2002 and died two weeks later in Johannesburg at the age of 44, survived by her husband Vuli Mbotoli and three sons.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
She has appeared on stage in Night of the Long Wake (1983), in the lead in Fugard’s Nongogo (1994) and in Nothing but the Truth in 2002.
She has also appeared in the musical play How Long? and in Cry, The Beloved Country.
Sources
Various entries in the NELM catalogue.
Obituary written by Chris Barron, published in [Sunday Times]], 6 October 2002.
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