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	Obituary published in ''[[The Sowetan]]'', 19 August 1999.		Obituary published in ''[[The Sowetan]]'', 19 August 1999.

		+	[[Ruphin Coudyzer]]. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of [[Market Theatre]] productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)

	== Return to ==		== Return to ==

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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 His first stage role was in [[Gibson Kente]]’s ''[[Manana the Jazz Prophet]]'' (at [[Dorkay House]]), ''[[Dutchman]]'' by Everett LeRoi Jones.
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 ''[[Marabi]]'' and ''[[The Bacchae]]''.
-Films:
+===Films===
 ''[[Knock Out]]'', ''[[African Adventure]]'', ''[[A Good Man in Africa]]'', ''[[Going Bananas]]'', ''[[Nukie]]''..
-TV:
+===Television===
 ''[[Omaruru]]'';
-''[[The Visitors]]''.
+''[[Omaruru]]''; ''[[The Visitors]]''.
 == Awards, etc. ==

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-[[Stanley Dibeco]] (aka [[Fats Dibeco]]) (1937-1999 was an actor.
+[[Fats Dibeco]]) (1937-1999) was an actor.
 == Biography ==
-Born in Alexandra Township, went to school at St Paul's Methodist Church and finished in 1963.
+Born [[Stanley Dibeco]] in Alexandra Township, went to school at St Paul's Methodist Church and finished in 1963.
 A stage actor for over 30 years, he was also a popular and recognisable TV and film performer.
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

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-'''Stanley Dibeco''', “Fats”. (1937-1999). Actor.
+[[Stanley Dibeco]] (aka [[Fats Dibeco]]) (1937-1999 was an actor.
 == Biography ==
 Born in Alexandra Township, went to school at St Paul's Methodist Church and finished in 1963.
 A stage actor for over 30 years, he was also a popular and recognisable TV and film performer.
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 His first stage role was in [[Gibson Kente]]’s ''[[Manana the Jazz Prophet]]'' (at [[Dorkay House]]), ''[[Dutchman]]'' by Everett LeRoi Jones.
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 ''[[Black and Blue]]'';
 ''[[The Train]]'';
-''[[King Kong]]''.
+''[[King Kong]]''
 He starred in [[Paul Slabolepszy]]’s ''[[Saturday Night at the Palace]]'' with Slabolepszy and [[Bill Flynn]] with direction by [[Bobby Heaney]] at [[Upstairs at the Market]] in 1982. It returned to the [[Market Theatre]] in October.
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 For [[The Company]] at the [[Market Theatre]]:
 ''[[The Primary English Class]]'';
 ''[[The Mighty Gents]]'';
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 Films:
 ''[[Knock Out]]'', ''[[African Adventure]]'', ''A Good Man in Africa'', ''Going Bananas'', ''Nukie''..
 TV:

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 ''[[The Mighty Gents]]'';
 ''[[Nongogo]]'';
-''[[Marabi and the Bacchae]]''.
+''[[Marabi]]'' and ''[[The Bacchae]]''.
 Films:

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 He also performed in
 ''[[Phiri]]'',
-''[[Now There’s Just the Three of Us]]'';
+''[[Now There's Just the Three of Us]]'';
 ''[[Shaka]]'';
-''[[Prodigal Son]]'';
+''[[The Prodigal Son]]'';
 ''[[Black and Blue]]'';
 ''[[The Train]]'';
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 ''[[Omaruru]]'';
 ''[[The Visitors]]''.
 == Awards, etc. ==

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-DIBECO, Stanley, “Fats”. (1937-1999). Actor performed in
+'''Stanley Dibeco''', “Fats”. (1937-1999). Actor.
-''[[The Mighty Gents]],
 ''[[Phiri]]'',
 ''[[Now There’s Just the Three of Us]]'';
 ''[[Shaka]]'';
 ''[[Prodigal Son]]'';
 ''[[Black and Blue]]'';
 ''[[The Train]]'';
 ''[[King Kong]]''.
 For [[The Company]] at the [[Market Theatre]]:
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 ''[[Nongogo]]'';
 ''[[Marabi and the Bacchae]]''.
 Films:
-''[[Knock Out]]'';
+''[[Knock Out]]'', ''[[African Adventure]]'', ''A Good Man in Africa'', ''Going Bananas'', ''Nukie''..
 TV:
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 ''[[The Visitors]]''.
-DIBEKO, Fats. He starred in [[Paul Slabolepszy]]’s ''[[Saturday Night at the Palace]]'' with Slabolepszy and [[Bill Flynn]] with direction by [[Bobby Heaney]] at [[Upstairs at the Market]] in 1982. It returned to the [[Market Theatre]] in October. He starred in [[Barney Simon]]’s ''[[Starbrites]]'' which was staged at the [[Market Theatre|Market]] in September 1990. Films include ''A Good Man in Africa'', ''Going Bananas'', ''Nukie'', *.
 ==Sources==
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 ''[[Saturday Night at the Palace]]'' programme notes, 1982.
-Obituary published in ''The Sowetan'', 19 August 1999.
+Obituary published in ''[[The Sowetan]]'', 19 August 1999.
-Return to [[ESAT Personalities D]]
+== Return to ==
 Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]]
 Return to [[Main Page]]

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 ''[[The Visitors]]''.
-DIBECO, Fats. (1937-1999) Actor. Born in Alexandra Township, went to school at St Paul's Methodist Church and finished in 1963. A stage actor for over 30 years, he was also a popular and recognisable TV and film performer. His first stage role was in [[Gibson Kente]]’s ''[[Manana the Jazz Prophet]]'' (at [[Dorkay House]]), ''[[Dutchman]]'' by Leroy Jones, ***  Appeared in ''[[The Train]]'' ([[Zakes Mofokeng]] and [[Corney Mabaso]], 197* - this also staged at [[Space Theatre|The Space]]),  ***
+DIBECO, Fats. (1937-1999) Actor. Born in Alexandra Township, went to school at St Paul's Methodist Church and finished in 1963. A stage actor for over 30 years, he was also a popular and recognisable TV and film performer. His first stage role was in [[Gibson Kente]]’s ''[[Manana the Jazz Prophet]]'' (at [[Dorkay House]]), ''[[Dutchman]]'' by Everett LeRoi Jones, ***  Appeared in ''[[The Train]]'' ([[Zakes Mofokeng]] and [[Corney Mabaso]], 197* - this also staged at [[Space Theatre|The Space]]),  ***
 DIBEKO, Fats. He starred in [[Paul Slabolepszy]]’s ''[[Saturday Night at the Palace]]'' with Slabolepszy and [[Bill Flynn]] with direction by [[Bobby Heaney]] at [[Upstairs at the Market]] in 1982. It returned to the [[Market Theatre]] in October. He starred in [[Barney Simon]]’s ''[[Starbrites]]'' which was staged at the [[Market Theatre|Market]] in September 1990. Films include ''A Good Man in Africa'', ''Going Bananas'', ''Nukie'', *.