Paul du Toit - Revision history

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Career in film and television

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As writer/creator

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 He  became known nationally for his starring role in 9 seasons of the popular daily drama, ''[[Binnelanders]]'' and has co-hosted and co-produced the food, travel and lifestyle documentary series ''[[Rough or Smooth]]'' through his production company [[Fanagalo Films]].
-Other South African TV credits as actor include "Albert Hugo" in ''[[Die Waterfront]]'', "Gert Grobler", the butcher of Merweville, in ''[[Die Boekklub]]'', and roles in ''[[Black Sails]]'', ''[[Fynskrif]]'', ''[[Die Byl]]'', ''[[Boland Moorde]]'' and ''[[Kom ons Kamp]]''.
+Other South African TV credits as actor include "Albert Hugo" in ''[[Die Waterfront]]'', "Gert Grobler", the butcher of Merweville, in ''[[Die Boekklub]]'', and roles in ''[[Black Sails]]'', ''[[Fynskrif]]'', ''[[Die Byl]]'', ''[[Boland Moorde]]'', ''[[Madam & Eve]]'', and ''[[Kom ons Kamp]]''.
 His local film credits include ''[[Beyond the River]]'', ''[[Noem my Skollie]]'', ''[[Bloodline]]'', ''[[Semi-Soet]]'', ''[[Liefling: Die Movie]]'', ''[[Skilpoppe]]'', Trouvoete, ''[[French Toast]]'', ''[[Mossie]]'' and ''[[Stiekyt]]''.

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 ===As writer/creator===
-He co-wrote, co-directed and performed in  the ''[[Offbeat Broadway]]'' quintet of satires (2011) and wrote and directed the award-winning play ''[[The Unlikely Secret Agent]]'' in 2022 and in the same year translated and directed [[Gail Louw]]'s internationally acclaimed play ''[[The Good Dad]]'' as ''[[Die Goeie Pa]]''.
 == Awards, etc ==

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 ===Stage career===
-Paul has played "Biff" in [[Death of a Salesman]], "Lord John" in ''[[The Elephant Man]]'' (also  understudying [[Kevin Smith]] as "John Merrick"), "Cleomenes" in ''[[The Winter's Tale]]'' ([[CAPAB]], 1997), "Jack" in ''[[Into the Woods]]'' ([[CAPAB]], 1997),  "Frank N Furter" in ''[[The Rocky Horror Show]]'', "George" in ''[[Same Time Next Year]]'' (2013-4) and "Roelof" in ''[[Hemelruim]]'' (2015).
+Paul has played "Biff" in [[Death of a Salesman]], "Lord John" in ''[[The Elephant Man]]'' (also  understudying [[Kevin Smith]] as "John Merrick"), "Cleomenes" in ''[[The Winter's Tale]]'' ([[CAPAB]], 1997), "Jack" in ''[[Into the Woods]]'' ([[CAPAB]], 1997),  "Frank N Furter" (and later also "Brad") in productions of ''[[The Rocky Horror Show]]'', "George" in ''[[Same Time Next Year]]'' (2013-4) and "Roelof" in ''[[Hemelruim]]'' (2015).
 Other productions include ''[[Boy Meets Boy]]'' ([[CAPAB]], ''[[Doowah Boys|Doowah Boys 2]]'' ([[Pieter Toerien]]), ''[[The Parrot Woman]]'' ([[Charles J. Fourie]], 199*), ''[[Honk!]]'', 2000, ''[[Auditioning Angels]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 2003), ''[[In Glas]]'', ''[[Strangers on a Train]]'' and ''[[Skin Tight]]''.

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 ===Stage career===
-Paul has played "Biff" in [[Death of a Salesman]], "Lord John" in ''[[The Elephant Man]]'' (also  understudying [[Kevin Smith]] as "John Merrick"), "Cleomenes" in ''[[The Winter's Tale]]'' ([[CAPAB]], 1997), "Jack" in ''[[Into the Woods]]'' ([[CAPAB]], 1997),  "Frank N Furter" in ''[[The Rocky Horror Show]]'', "Brad" in ''[[Rocky]]'', "George" in ''[[Same Time Next Year]]'' (2013-4) and "Roelof" in ''[[Hemelruim]]'' (2015), .
+Paul has played "Biff" in [[Death of a Salesman]], "Lord John" in ''[[The Elephant Man]]'' (also  understudying [[Kevin Smith]] as "John Merrick"), "Cleomenes" in ''[[The Winter's Tale]]'' ([[CAPAB]], 1997), "Jack" in ''[[Into the Woods]]'' ([[CAPAB]], 1997),  "Frank N Furter" in ''[[The Rocky Horror Show]]'', "George" in ''[[Same Time Next Year]]'' (2013-4) and "Roelof" in ''[[Hemelruim]]'' (2015).
 Other productions include ''[[Boy Meets Boy]]'' ([[CAPAB]], ''[[Doowah Boys|Doowah Boys 2]]'' ([[Pieter Toerien]]), ''[[The Parrot Woman]]'' ([[Charles J. Fourie]], 199*), ''[[Honk!]]'', 2000, ''[[Auditioning Angels]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 2003), ''[[In Glas]]'', ''[[Strangers on a Train]]'' and ''[[Skin Tight]]''.

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 ===Stage career===
-Paul has played "Biff" in [[Death of a Salesman]], "Lord John" in ''[[The Elephant Man]]'' (also  understudying [[Kevin Smith]] as "John Merrick"), "Cleomenes" in ''[[The Winter's Tale]]'' ([[CAPAB]], 1997), "Jack" in ''[[Into the Woods]]'' ([[CAPAB]], 1997),  "Frank N Furter" in ''[[The Rocky Horror Show]]'', "Brad" in ''[[Rocky]]'', and "Roelof" in ''[[Hemelruim]]'' (2015), .
+Paul has played "Biff" in [[Death of a Salesman]], "Lord John" in ''[[The Elephant Man]]'' (also  understudying [[Kevin Smith]] as "John Merrick"), "Cleomenes" in ''[[The Winter's Tale]]'' ([[CAPAB]], 1997), "Jack" in ''[[Into the Woods]]'' ([[CAPAB]], 1997),  "Frank N Furter" in ''[[The Rocky Horror Show]]'', "Brad" in ''[[Rocky]]'', "George" in ''[[Same Time Next Year]]'' (2013-4) and "Roelof" in ''[[Hemelruim]]'' (2015), .
 Other productions include ''[[Boy Meets Boy]]'' ([[CAPAB]], ''[[Doowah Boys|Doowah Boys 2]]'' ([[Pieter Toerien]]), ''[[The Parrot Woman]]'' ([[Charles J. Fourie]], 199*), ''[[Honk!]]'', 2000, ''[[Auditioning Angels]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 2003), ''[[In Glas]]'', ''[[Strangers on a Train]]'' and ''[[Skin Tight]]''.
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 His one man show, ''[[Are You Kidding?]]'', played to sold out houses and rave reviews at the 2014 [[National Arts Festival]] in Grahamstown and at the [[Hilton Arts Festival]].
-Also, collaborating with [[Anton Luitingh]], performed in a range of revues, including ''[[Rock Me Amadeus]]'', ''[[Same Time Next Year]]'' (2013-4), ''[[Hemelruim]]'' (2015), ''[[Uit die Bloute]]'' (2018), as well as the popular ''[[Offbeat Broadways]]'' series (2011-).
+Also, collaborating with [[Anton Luitingh]], performed in a range of revues, including ''[[Rock Me Amadeus]]'', ''[[Two to Tango]]'', ''[[Hemelruim]]'' (2015), ''[[Uit die Bloute]]'' (2018), as well as the popular ''[[Offbeat Broadways]]'' series (2011-).
 ===Career in film and television===

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 Winner of the [[FNB Vita Award]] for Best Supporting Actor as "Cassio" in ''[[Othello]]''.
-/2014?: An [[Ovation Award]] at the [[National Arts Festival]] in Grahamstown for ''[[Same Time Next Year]]''
+: An [[Ovation Award]] at the [[National Arts Festival]] in Grahamstown for ''[[Same Time Next Year]]''
 [[Fleur Du Cap Award]] as Best Actor in a Musical for ''[[Hedwig and the Angry Inch]]''.

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	2022 The [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Award]] as Best Director for ''[[The Unlikely Secret Agent]]''.		2022 The [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Award]] as Best Director for ''[[The Unlikely Secret Agent]]''.
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		+	An [[Ovation Award]] at the [[National Arts Festival]] in Grahamstown for ''[[Same Time, Next Year]]''

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	===Stage career===		===Stage career===
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		+	Paul has played "Biff" in [[Death of a Salesman]], "Lord John" in ''[[The Elephant Man]]'' (also understudying [[Kevin Smith]] as "John Merrick"), "Cleomenes" in ''[[The Winter's Tale]]'' ([[CAPAB]], 1997), "Jack" in ''[[Into the Woods]]'' ([[CAPAB]], 1997), "Frank N Furter" in ''[[The Rocky Horror Show]]'', "Brad" in ''[[Rocky]]'', and "Roelof" in ''[[Hemelruim]]'' (2015), .
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		+	Other productions include ''[[Boy Meets Boy]]'' ([[CAPAB]], ''[[Doowah Boys\|Doowah Boys 2]]'' ([[Pieter Toerien]]), ''[[The Parrot Woman]]'' ([[Charles J. Fourie]], 199*), ''[[Honk!]]'', 2000, ''[[Auditioning Angels]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 2003), ''[[In Glas]]'', ''[[Strangers on a Train]]'' and ''[[Skin Tight]]''.
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		+	His one man show, ''[[Are You Kidding?]]'', played to sold out houses and rave reviews at the 2014 [[National Arts Festival]] in Grahamstown and at the [[Hilton Arts Festival]].
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		+	Also, collaborating with [[Anton Luitingh]], performed in a range of revues, including ''[[Rock Me Amadeus]]'', ''[[Same Time Next Year]]'' (2013-4), ''[[Hemelruim]]'' (2015), ''[[Uit die Bloute]]'' (2018), as well as the popular ''[[Offbeat Broadways]]'' series (2011-).
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	Paul played the role of Lord John and understudied [[Kevin Smith]] as John Merrick in ''[[The Elephant Man]]''. In 1997 Paul played Cleomenes in ''[[The Winter's Tale]]'' and Jack in ''[[Into the Woods]]'', both for [[CAPAB]]. Later he was cast as the lead in [[Pieter Toerien]]'s production of ''[[Doowah Boys]]'' 2.		Paul played the role of Lord John and understudied [[Kevin Smith]] as John Merrick in ''[[The Elephant Man]]''. In 1997 Paul played Cleomenes in ''[[The Winter's Tale]]'' and Jack in ''[[Into the Woods]]'', both for [[CAPAB]]. Later he was cast as the lead in [[Pieter Toerien]]'s production of ''[[Doowah Boys]]'' 2.

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	He has also worked extensively in many other film and television productions intended for the North American, British and South African markets. (See his full profile on [[IMDb]][https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1957436/]).		He has also worked extensively in many other film and television productions intended for the North American, British and South African markets. (See his full profile on [[IMDb]][https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1957436/]).
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		+	===As writer/creator===
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		+	He co-wrote, co-directed and performed in the ''[[Offbeat Broadway]]'' quintet of satires (2011) and wrote and directed the award-winning play ''[[The Unlikely Secret Agent]]'' in 2022 and in the same year translated and directed [[Gail Louw]]'s internationally acclaimed play ''[[The Good Dad]]'' as ''[[Die Goeie Pa]]''.

	== Awards, etc ==		== Awards, etc ==