Jacques Loots - Revision history

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Biography

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 == Sources ==
-[[SACD]] 1979/80, 1980/81, 1981/82, [[SACD|Limelight]] 1983/84.
+[[SACD]] 1979/80, 1980/81, 1981/82, [[SACD|Limelight]] 1983/84.[[Natal Dasily News]], 31 May 1983.
 http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4846889/

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 TV roles:
-He starred as the character "Genis" in the two superb TV series of ''[[Koöperasiestories]]''.
+He starred as the character "Genis" in the two superb TV series of ''[[Koöperasiestories]]'' and also in a teleplay ''[[A Jury of Her Peers]]''.
 == Awards, etc ==

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 He was later married to [[Wilma Loots]].
-He died at his home in Bethulie in the Free State on 3 October 1991, aged 64.
+He died at his home in Bethulie in the Free State on 3 October 1991, shortly before his 66th birthday.
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 https://www.geni.com/people/Willem-Jaques-Loots/6000000004383287780
-([[SACD|Limelight]] 1983/84)
+Obituary published in ''[[Beeld]]'', 4 October 1991.
-Obituary published in ''Beeld'', 4 October 1991.
+[[J.C. Kannemeyer]], 1988.
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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−	[[Jacques Loots]] (~~1925~~-1991) was an [[Afrikaans]] stage, television and film actor, poet.	+	[[Jacques Loots]] (1924-1991) was an [[Afrikaans]] stage, television and film actor, poet.

	Initially performed as '''[[Willem Loots]]''', and later as [[Jacques Loots]]. Popularly known as "Genis", after his most iconic TV role.		Initially performed as '''[[Willem Loots]]''', and later as [[Jacques Loots]]. Popularly known as "Genis", after his most iconic TV role.

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 == Biography ==
-He was born Willem Jacobus Loots on 24 October 1924 and grew up in Koster in the Western Transvaal. He began work as a teacher in Worcester, but gave this up for the stage. His first role as professional actor was in ''[[Die Vrek]]'' for [[NTO]] in 1951. In this time he met and was briefly married to [[Helen Faul]] (1951-1958).  He later returned to teaching, spending some years at an [[Afrikaans]] school in Kenya, before resuming his acting career.
+He was born Willem Jacobus Loots on 24 October 1924 and grew up in Koster in the Western Transvaal. He began work as a teacher in Worcester, but gave this up for the stage. His first role as professional actor was in ''[[Die Vrek]]'' for [[NTO]] in 1951. He later returned to teaching, spending some years at an [[Afrikaans]] school in Kenya, before resuming his acting career.
 Besides acting he also wrote poetry, published a book of poems en titled ''Eenhoring'' in 1966. According to [[J. C. Kannemeyer]] (1988), he also wrote poetry using the pseudonym Ella Meyer,

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 [[Jacques Loots]] (1925-1991) was an [[Afrikaans]] stage, television and film actor, poet.
-Initially performed as [[Willem Loots]], and later as [[Jacques Loots]]. Popularly known as "Genis", after his most iconic TV role.
+Initially performed as '''[[Willem Loots]]''', and later as [[Jacques Loots]]. Popularly known as "Genis", after his most iconic TV role.
 == Biography ==