Gilbert Gibson - Revision history

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Biography

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Contribution to South African theatre, film, media and performance

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Biography

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 He was born Gilbert George Julian Gibson on 28th January 1928, one of 3 sons and 2 daughters, to George Frank Clifford Gibson and  Josephine Jooste.
-His sister Josephine Annie [[Vera Gibson]], was at one time married to [[Nico Carstens]]. Gilbert himself had two children, a daughter Cheryl Yvonne and a son Paul Llewellyn.
+His sister Josephine Annie [[Vera Gibson]], was at one time married to [[Nico Carstens]]. Gilbert himself had 3 children, Cheryl Yvonne Gibson (born 15 September 1952 and died 12 May 2012), Paul Llewellyn Gibson (born 11 August 1954) and Steven Campbell Gibson (born 25 May 1966).
 Gibson passed away on 13 November, 2018.

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 =Contribution to South African theatre, film, media and performance=
-In 1960 he founded Sun Pacific Music as a subsidiary of Master Measure (Pty.) Ltd. with his good friend, songwriter and pianist [[Taffy Kikillus]], publishing songs in [[Afrikaans]] and English, and also owned a Public Relations company called [[Reklama Publicity]] which was involved in the music and film industry.  He also became what David Bussey and Arie van den Hulk have  called "the ultimate raconteur and chronicler of the historical saga of Jim Reeves in South Africa".  He later had a UK based agency called [[Aquarius Collection]], which had seemingly originated while he was still in South Africa - the company was still mentioned in the ''Directory of Publishing 2011: United Kingdom and The Republic of Ireland'' (p. 102), with Gibson listed as Managing Director.
+In 1960 he founded Sun Pacific Music as a subsidiary of Master Measure (Pty.) Ltd. with his good friend, songwriter and pianist [[Taffy Kikillus]], publishing songs in [[Afrikaans]] and English, and also owned a Public Relations company called [[Reklama Publicity]] which was involved in the music and film industry.  He also became what David Bussey and Arie van den Hulk have  called "the ultimate raconteur and chronicler of the historical saga of [[Jim Reeves]] in South Africa".  He later had a UK based agency called [[Aquarius Collection]], which had seemingly originated while he was still in South Africa - the company was still mentioned in the ''Directory of Publishing 2011: United Kingdom and The Republic of Ireland'' (p. 102), with Gibson listed as Managing Director.
 == Stage work ==

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−	[[Gilbert Gibson]] (1928-) is a South African journalist, publicist, scriptwriter, actor, composer and songwriter.	+	[[Gilbert Gibson]] (1928-2018) was a South African journalist, publicist, scriptwriter, actor, composer and songwriter.

	''Not to be confused with the [[Afrikaans]] poet and physician, [[Gilbert Gibson]] (1963-)[http://www.tafelberg.com/authors/2130]''		''Not to be confused with the [[Afrikaans]] poet and physician, [[Gilbert Gibson]] (1963-)[http://www.tafelberg.com/authors/2130]''

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 =Biography=
-He was born Gilbert George Julian Gibson on 28th January 1928, one of 3 sons and 2 daughters of George Frank Clifford Gibson and  Josephine Jooste.
+He was born Gilbert George Julian Gibson on 28th January 1928, one of 3 sons and 2 daughters, to George Frank Clifford Gibson and  Josephine Jooste.
 His sister Josephine Annie [[Vera Gibson]], was at one time married to [[Nico Carstens]]. Gilbert himself had two children, a daughter Cheryl Yvonne and a son Paul Llewellyn.
 =Contribution to South African theatre, film, media and performance=

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 He worked on the scripts for:
-''[[Donker Afrika]]'' (Afrikaans translation, 1957);  ''[[Debbie]]'' (additional dialogue, 1965), ''[[Danie Bosman: Die verhaal van die grootste S.A. komponis]]'', ''[[Lied in My Hart]]'' (1970) and  ''Boland!'' (1974)
+''[[Donker Afrika]]'' ([[Afrikaans]] translation, 1957);  ''[[Debbie]]'' (additional dialogue, 1965), ''[[Danie Bosman: Die verhaal van die grootste S.A. komponis]]'', ''[[Lied in My Hart]]'' (1970) and  ''[[Boland!]]'' (1974)
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 ===As an actor===

← Older revision		Revision as of 19:09, 25 March 2017
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	He was born Gilbert George Julian Gibson on 28th January 1928, one of 3 sons and 2 daughters of George Frank Clifford Gibson and Josephine Jooste.		He was born Gilbert George Julian Gibson on 28th January 1928, one of 3 sons and 2 daughters of George Frank Clifford Gibson and Josephine Jooste.

−	His sister Josephine Annie Vera Gibson, was at one time married to [[Nico Carstens]]. Gilbert himself had two children, a daughter Cheryl Yvonne and a son Paul Llewellyn.	+	His sister Josephine Annie [[Vera Gibson]], was at one time married to [[Nico Carstens]]. Gilbert himself had two children, a daughter Cheryl Yvonne and a son Paul Llewellyn.

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 http://www.imdb.com/name/nm5171121/
-''Directory of Publishing 2011: United Kingdom and The Republic of Ireland''. 2010. A&C Black, 2010[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=zocnrpT8VLIC&pg=PA102&lpg=PA102&dq=Aquarius+Gilbert+Gibson&source=bl&ots=crEEJfOYZq&sig=8k3gpeafD5ViDlB5xXOdIBrL3KQ&hl=af&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjyjtG5y77QAhUKKMAKHZl_DTAQ6AEIIjAB#v=onepage&q=Aquarius%20Gilbert%20Gibson&f=false]
+''Directory of Publishing 2011: United Kingdom and The Republic of Ireland''. A&C Black, 2010[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=zocnrpT8VLIC&pg=PA102&lpg=PA102&dq=Aquarius+Gilbert+Gibson&source=bl&ots=crEEJfOYZq&sig=8k3gpeafD5ViDlB5xXOdIBrL3KQ&hl=af&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjyjtG5y77QAhUKKMAKHZl_DTAQ6AEIIjAB#v=onepage&q=Aquarius%20Gilbert%20Gibson&f=false]
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