Johan van Jaarsveld

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Johan van Jaarsveld (194*-) is an actor, playwright and radio and television producer.


Biography

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

Stage work

On stage he was seen in Die Loodswaaiers (CAPAB 1966), Die Dame met die Kamelias (CAPAB 1966), Richard III (CAPAB production in Afrikaans), The West Indian (CAPAB 1967), Voëlvry (KRUIK/UTS 1967), Hamlet (1969, Little Theatre), The Royal Hunt of the Sun (UCT 1969/70), The Crucible (1970), 'n Wingerdstok sal Rank 1971.

Television work

As TV actor

“Dokter” in TV Dr Con se Overberge, 1981

As TV producer

Producer Vallei van Sluiers, Kyknet drama series.

Scriptwriter of the tv futuristic drama Woestynblom

Producer Malan & Kie, TV drama for SABC 2

As TV scriptwriter

He wrote the comedic television series Sagmoedige Neelsie broadcast by SABC in 1974.

Co-writer (with Louis Pretorius) of Die Boekklub for Kyknet (2019).

Writer of Onder die Suiderkruis, television drama, SABC 2018.

Awards, etc.

He is a winner of an Artes Award.

Sources

Die Vaderland, 20 January 1981.

Rapport 9 July 1995

De Kat, Vol. 10, Issue 9, AUTUMN: March, 1995.

Beeld 1 April 2008

IMDb [1]

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