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 ===Film===
-Film has been her favourite genre, and she appeared in a large number over the years, including ''[[The Guest]]'' (Fugard/Devenish, 1977),
+Film has been her favourite genre, and she appeared in a large number over the years, including ''[[Pappa Lap]]'' (1971), ''[[Sarah]]'' (1975), ''[[The Guest]]'' (Fugard/Devenish, 1977), ''[[That Englishwoman: An Account of the Life of Emily Hobhouse]]'' (1990), ''[[Transito]]'' (2008).
 ===The stage===

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	[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz\|Tucker]], 1997.		[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz\|Tucker]], 1997.
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 ===The stage===
-Her stage career also included roles in
+She is also a highly regarded stage actress, having become  a member of [[Pieter-Dirk Uys]]'s [[Syrkel Theatre Company]] at the [[The Space]] in 1975, and going on to work for the [[Performing Arts Councils]], as well as a range of independent companies, such as [[Fringe]], [[The Market Theatre]] and [[A Company of Actors]].
-She later also played “Dolla” in the [[Pieter Toerien]] revamp of  ''[[Die Van Aardes van Grootoor]]'' and in ''[[Die Vleiroos]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 1995).
+Roles over the years have included ''[[Karnaval]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 1975), ''[[Strike up the Banned]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 1975) ,  ''[[Black Beauty and the Boss]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], [[Labia Theatre]], 1976), ''[[Snow White and the Special Branch]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], [[Labia Theatre]], 1976),  ''[[Karnaval]]''. She later also played “Dolla” in the [[Pieter Toerien]] revamp of ''[[Die Van Aardes van Grootoor]]'' and in ''[[Die Vleiroos]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 1995).
-For she appeared in ''[[Siener in die Suburbs]]'' ([[PACT]], 1981)
+For [[PACT]] she appeared as "Annie Sullivan" ''[[Die Wonderwerk]]'' (an [[Afrikaans]] translation of ''[[The Miracle Worker]]'', 1978), a reprise of ''[[Siener in die Suburbs]]'' ([[PACT]], 1981),
 She has appeared in ''[[Briewe aan 'n Rooi Dak]]'', ''[[Die Vleiroos]]'', ''[[Peepshow]]'', ''[[Om Hendrik Weg te Bring]]'', ''[[Old Moore's Almanac]]'', ''[[Cold Stone Jug]]'', ''[[L'Isle des Esclaves|The Island of Slaves]]'' (1982), ''[[The Guest]]'', ''[[Flikkers en Vlooie]]'', ''[[Karnaval]]'', ''[[Medea]]'', ''[[Mis]]'', ''[[Kinkels innie Kabel]]'', ''[[Scathkadie the Sorceress]]'', ''[[Dimetos]]'', ''[['n Skewe Sirkel]]'', ''[[God's Forgotten]]'' (1995), ''[[Wydekloof]]'', (2001), ''[[Stywe Lyne]]'' ([[Charles Fourie]], 2003), ''[[K]]'' (2004), ''[[Demjanjuk]]'' (2004).

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 ===Film===
 Film has been her favourite genre, and she appeared in a large number over the years, including ''[[The Guest]]'' (Fugard/Devenish, 1977),
 ===The stage===

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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-She was discovered as an actress by [[Jans Rautenbach]], who had met herat a social evening and cast her in a cameo role in his film ''[[Pappa Lap]]''. Impressed he next gave her a leading role in ''[[Sarah]]'' (1975), alongside [[Gordon Vorster]] - and a role for which she won the [[Rapport Oscar]].
+She was discovered as an actress by [[Jans Rautenbach]], who had met her at a social evening and cast her in a cameo role in his film ''[[Pappa Lap]]''. Impressed he next gave her a leading role in ''[[Sarah]]'' (1975), alongside [[Gordon Vorster]] - a role for which she won the [[Rapport Oscar]].
 Film has been her favourite genre, and she appeared in a large number over the years, including ''[[The Guest]]'' (Fugard/Devenish, 1977),
-As a stage actress, she performed in ''[[The Miracle Worker]]'' (as “Annie Sullivan”), ''[[An Oak Falls]]'' (as “Sally”)
+===The stage===
-At [[The Space]] in the 1970s, becoming a member of [[Pieter-Dirk Uys]]'s theatre company [[Syrkel]] in 1975, to appear in ''[[Karnaval]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 1975), ''[[Strike up the Banned]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 1975) ,  ''[[Black Beauty and the Boss]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], [[Labia Theatre]], 1976), ''[[Snow White and the Special Branch]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], [[Labia Theatre]], 1976),  ''[[It’s My Weekend, Too]]'' and ''[[Karnaval]]''.
+Her stage career also included roles in
 She later also played “Dolla” in the [[Pieter Toerien]] revamp of  ''[[Die Van Aardes van Grootoor]]'' and in ''[[Die Vleiroos]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 1995).
-For PACT she appeared in  ''[[Siener in die Suburbs]]'' (1981)
+For she appeared in ''[[Siener in die Suburbs]]'' ([[PACT]], 1981)
 A highlight was her acclaimed performance as "Annie Sullivan" in [[PACT]]’s [[Afrikaans]] translation of ''[[The Miracle Worker]]'' called ''[[Die Wonderwerk]]'' in 1978, .
 She has appeared in ''[[Briewe aan 'n Rooi Dak]]'', ''[[Die Vleiroos]]'', ''[[Peepshow]]'', ''[[Om Hendrik Weg te Bring]]'', ''[[Old Moore's Almanac]]'', ''[[Cold Stone Jug]]'', ''[[L'Isle des Esclaves|The Island of Slaves]]'' (1982), ''[[The Guest]]'', ''[[Flikkers en Vlooie]]'', ''[[Karnaval]]'', ''[[Medea]]'', ''[[Mis]]'', ''[[Kinkels innie Kabel]]'', ''[[Scathkadie the Sorceress]]'', ''[[Dimetos]]'', ''[['n Skewe Sirkel]]'', ''[[God's Forgotten]]'' (1995), ''[[Wydekloof]]'', (2001), ''[[Stywe Lyne]]'' ([[Charles Fourie]], 2003), ''[[K]]'' (2004), ''[[Demjanjuk]]'' (2004).
 Translated ''[[Le Dieu du Carnage]]'' into [[Afrikaans]] entitled ''[[God van Chaos]]''.

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 She started out working as a librarian, while dreaming  of becoming a writer.
-She was married John Ractliffe, with whom she had a son, Jacques.
+She was married John Ractliffe in 1971, with whom she had a son, Jacques.
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

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-[[Trix Pienaar]] (1939- ) is an stage, film and TV actress and .
+[[Trix Pienaar]] (1939- ) is a stage, film and TV actress and translator.
 === Biography ===
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 Born on 11 May 1938 in Malmesbury, the daughter of a parson.
-She started out working as a librarian, but while dreaming  of becoming a writer. She married John Ractliffe with whom she had a son, Jacques.
+She started out working as a librarian, while dreaming  of becoming a writer.
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

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 She was discovered as an actress by [[Jans Rautenbach]], who had met herat a social evening and cast her in a cameo role in his film ''[[Pappa Lap]]''. Impressed he next gave her a leading role in ''[[Sarah]]'' (1975), alongside [[Gordon Vorster]] - and a role for which she won the [[Rapport Oscar]].
-Film has been her favourite genre, and she made numerous, including
+Film has been her favourite genre, and she appeared in a large number over the years, including ''[[The Guest]]'' (Fugard/Devenish, 1977),
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 As a stage actress, she performed in ''[[The Miracle Worker]]'' (as “Annie Sullivan”), ''[[An Oak Falls]]'' (as “Sally”)
-At [[The Space]] in the 1970s she was a member of [[Pieter-Dirk Uys]]'s theatre company [[Syrkel]], that used the Space Theatre as its base. For them she acted in ''[[Karnaval]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 1975), ''[[Strike up the Banned]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 1975) ,  ''[[Black Beauty and the Boss]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], [[Labia Theatre]], 1976), ''[[Snow White and the Special Branch]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], [[Labia Theatre]], 1976),  ''[[It’s My Weekend, Too]]'' and ''[[Karnaval]]''.
+At [[The Space]] in the 1970s, becoming a member of [[Pieter-Dirk Uys]]'s theatre company [[Syrkel]] in 1975, to appear in ''[[Karnaval]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 1975), ''[[Strike up the Banned]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 1975) ,  ''[[Black Beauty and the Boss]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], [[Labia Theatre]], 1976), ''[[Snow White and the Special Branch]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], [[Labia Theatre]], 1976),  ''[[It’s My Weekend, Too]]'' and ''[[Karnaval]]''.
-She played “Dolla” in the [[Pieter Toerien]] revamp of  ''[[Die Van Aardes van Grootoor]]'' and in ''[[Die Vleiroos]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 1995). She starred in [[PACT]]’s Afrikaans translation of ''[[The Miracle Worker]]'' called ''[[Die Wonderwerk]]'' in 1978, ''[[Siener in die Suburbs]]'' (1981).
+She later also played “Dolla” in the [[Pieter Toerien]] revamp of  ''[[Die Van Aardes van Grootoor]]'' and in ''[[Die Vleiroos]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 1995).
 She has appeared in ''[[Briewe aan 'n Rooi Dak]]'', ''[[Die Vleiroos]]'', ''[[Peepshow]]'', ''[[Om Hendrik Weg te Bring]]'', ''[[Old Moore's Almanac]]'', ''[[Cold Stone Jug]]'', ''[[L'Isle des Esclaves|The Island of Slaves]]'' (1982), ''[[The Guest]]'', ''[[Flikkers en Vlooie]]'', ''[[Karnaval]]'', ''[[Medea]]'', ''[[Mis]]'', ''[[Kinkels innie Kabel]]'', ''[[Scathkadie the Sorceress]]'', ''[[Dimetos]]'', ''[['n Skewe Sirkel]]'', ''[[God's Forgotten]]'' (1995), ''[[Wydekloof]]'', (2001), ''[[Stywe Lyne]]'' ([[Charles Fourie]], 2003), ''[[K]]'' (2004), ''[[Demjanjuk]]'' (2004).
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 In 2005 she participated in [[The Baxter Storytelling Festival]] at  The [[Baxter Theatre Centre]] (in association with [[Sibikwa Community Theatre Project]]).
-Member of [[Syrkel Theatre Company|Syrkel]] and [[Fringe]].
+She has been a member of a number of companies, besides working for the arts councils, among them the [[Syrkel Theatre Company]], [[Fringe]] and [[A Company of Actors]].
 == Awards, etc ==