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 == Sources ==
 ''We All Fall Down'' programme notes, 1988.
 ''Eastern Province Herald'' 7 July 1993.

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	He directed ''[[Onderhoud met ‘n Bobbejaan\|Onderhoud met 'n Bobbejaan]]'' and ''[[Hond se Gedagte]]'' (1985), ''[[Somewhere on the Border]]'' for the [[Grahamstown Festival]] (1986), ''[[Beckett/Bêkdit]]'' for [[CAPAB]] (1987), ''[[Huise Vol Uile]]'' (1989), ''[[Diesel and Dust]]'', ''[[Somewhere on the Border]]'', ''[[Mynhoop - 'n Nokturne]]'', ''[[Kinderspeletjies]]'' ([[PACOFS]] 1987), ''[[Spooks]]'' (1986), [[Harry Kalmer]]'s ''[[Sleeping with Alice]]'' (1996), ''[['n Koffer in die Kas]]'', 1993, ''[[Brothers]]'', ''[[Der kaukasische Kreidekreis\|The Caucasian Chalk Circle]]'' ([[NAF]] 1991).		He directed ''[[Onderhoud met ‘n Bobbejaan\|Onderhoud met 'n Bobbejaan]]'' and ''[[Hond se Gedagte]]'' (1985), ''[[Somewhere on the Border]]'' for the [[Grahamstown Festival]] (1986), ''[[Beckett/Bêkdit]]'' for [[CAPAB]] (1987), ''[[Huise Vol Uile]]'' (1989), ''[[Diesel and Dust]]'', ''[[Somewhere on the Border]]'', ''[[Mynhoop - 'n Nokturne]]'', ''[[Kinderspeletjies]]'' ([[PACOFS]] 1987), ''[[Spooks]]'' (1986), [[Harry Kalmer]]'s ''[[Sleeping with Alice]]'' (1996), ''[['n Koffer in die Kas]]'', 1993, ''[[Brothers]]'', ''[[Der kaukasische Kreidekreis\|The Caucasian Chalk Circle]]'' ([[NAF]] 1991).
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		+	He played the part of Dirk Delport in the 1984 film [[Broer Matie]].

	He wrote the one-act play ''[[Trajek van Tralies]]''.		He wrote the one-act play ''[[Trajek van Tralies]]''.

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 Gerrit studied drama at the [[University of Potchefstroom]] where he graduated with an honours degree in 1981.
+He married his life partner, Marius Meyer, on 27 September, 2020, and died of cancer on 20 October, 2020.
 == Training ==

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-[[Gerrit Schoonhoven]] (1958-). Director and actor.
+[[Gerrit Schoonhoven]] (1958-2020). Director and actor.
 == Biography ==
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 IMDb [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0774812/].
 Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]

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 == Biography ==
 He was born on 27 September 1958.
 == Training ==
-Gerrit studied drama at the [[University of Potchefstroom]] where he graduated with an honours degree in 1981.
 == Career ==

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 [[SA Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns]] honorary award for [[Afrikaans]] television, 2006.
-[[ATKV]] Veertjie awarded to him as best director, 2007.
+[[ATKV]] Veertjie awarded to him as best director of the television series ''Orion'', 2007.
 [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap]] for Best New Director for ''[[Somewhere on the Border]]''.

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 ''[[Piekniek by Dingaan]]'' was both compiled and directed by Gerrit in 1988.
-He directed ''[[Onderhoud met ‘n Bobbejaan|Onderhoud met 'n Bobbejaan]]'' and ''[[Hond se Gedagte]]'' (1985), ''[[Somewhere on the Border]]'' for the [[Grahamstown Festival]] (1986), ''[[Beckett/Bêkdit]]'' for [[CAPAB]] (1987), ''[[Huise Vol Uile]]'' (1989), ''[[Diesel and Dust]]'', ''[[Somewhere on the Border]]'', ''[[Mynhoop - 'n Nokturne]]'', ''[[Kinderspeletjies]]'' ([[PACOFS]] 1987), ''[[Spooks]]'' (1986), ''[[Sleeping with Alice]]'', ''[['n Koffer in die Kas]]'', 1993, ''[[Brothers]]'', ''[[Der kaukasische Kreidekreis|The Caucasian Chalk Circle]]'' ([[NAF]] 1991).
+He directed ''[[Onderhoud met ‘n Bobbejaan|Onderhoud met 'n Bobbejaan]]'' and ''[[Hond se Gedagte]]'' (1985), ''[[Somewhere on the Border]]'' for the [[Grahamstown Festival]] (1986), ''[[Beckett/Bêkdit]]'' for [[CAPAB]] (1987), ''[[Huise Vol Uile]]'' (1989), ''[[Diesel and Dust]]'', ''[[Somewhere on the Border]]'', ''[[Mynhoop - 'n Nokturne]]'', ''[[Kinderspeletjies]]'' ([[PACOFS]] 1987), ''[[Spooks]]'' (1986), [[Harry Kalmer]]'s ''[[Sleeping with Alice]]'' (1996), ''[['n Koffer in die Kas]]'', 1993, ''[[Brothers]]'', ''[[Der kaukasische Kreidekreis|The Caucasian Chalk Circle]]'' ([[NAF]] 1991).
 He wrote the one-act play ''[[Trajek van Tralies]]''.

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 == Awards, etc ==
-[[Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns]] honorary award for [[Afrikaans]] television, 2006.
+[[SA Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns]] honorary award for [[Afrikaans]] television, 2006.
 [[ATKV]] Veertjie awarded to him as best director, 2007.

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 As a student he acted in [[Rob Antonissen]]’s translation into [[Afrikaans]] of [[Mariken van Nieumeghen]] in Potchefstroom in 1980.
-Acted in ''[[Taming of the Shrew|Die Vasvat van 'n Feeks]]'' and ''[[Die Keiser]]'' for [[PACT]], [[Antony and Cleopatra]] ([[Grahamstown Festival]] (1999), Acted in [[Ek, Anna van Wyk]], [[Endgame]] (1997).
+Acted in ''[[The Taming of the Shrew|Die Vasvat van 'n Feeks]]'' and ''[[Die Keiser]]'' for [[PACT]], [[Antony and Cleopatra]] ([[Grahamstown Festival]] (1999), Acted in [[Ek, Anna van Wyk]], [[Endgame]] (1997).
 He made his debut as director in the 1980s at the [[ATKV Kampustoneel]].